The International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame (IWBHF) is celebrating a very special and unique year when we make yet another landmark in the sport commemorate our 10th Year anniversary. The IWBHF was the first in history to dedicate a hall of fame to honor retired female boxers. With the IWBHF we include men and women who are and were dedicated "outside the ring" with their contributions. We also included IWBHF special award recipients for their contributions to the sport.
Special guests/speaker - Celebrity boxer/promoter/featured in many documentaries - Christy Martin Lisa Holewyne (retired world champion) Regina Halmich (Retired world champion and more) of Germany Sue TL Fox Retired Multi-World champion Sumya Anani History-First (retired) heavyweight champion Martha Salazar Retired multi-world champion Melissa Del-Valle retired multi-world champion Melissa McMorrow retired world champion Sindy Almador Active eight-time multi-world champion Layla McCarter and Chevelle Hallback and many many more.
All 2023 Inductees: Jennifer Alcorn; Kaliesha West; Kim Messer; Leah Mellinger; Melissa McMorrow; Laura Ramsey; Sonya Lamonakis; Yvonne Trevino; Melissa Del-Valle; Jill Diamond Chastain Bruce Silverglade.
All 2024 Inductees: Daniella Smith; Sindy Amador; Maria Jesus Rosa; Rhonda Luna; Stacy Prestage; Judy Kulis; Lou Dibella; Jenny Reid; Esther Schouten; Suzy Taylor; and Agnieszka Rylik.
Special Award Recipients 2023-2024: Marty Wynn Stuart Breslow; Sumya Anani; Regina Halmich; Jamie Johnson; Michael O'Neil; Layla McCarter; and Chevelle Hallback.
More details:
TWO-DAY CELEBRATION EVENT - OCT. 6-7 2023
On Friday October 6 2023 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
The Pre-Celebration "NIGHT OF THE STARS" event will include Free Give-aways; networking opportunities with other boxers autographs the Will Call table to pick up tickets; Photo/Video Ops; Pre-sale merchandise available and more! We have some special awards going to two-active world champions Layla McCarter and Chevelle Hallback for their longevity of boxing professionally 25 plus years; a Special award for pioneer female boxer Jamie Johnson from the UK and posthumous Michael O’Neil a long-time boxing advocate and journalist. It will be held in the Saloon (Espanada) Ballroom.
On Saturday October 7th at our “NIGHT OF THE STARS” Gala event
5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Meet and Greet
The Gala Event to honor and celebrate our 2023 and 2024 IWBHF Inductees--along with our special award recipients begins with a “Meet and Greet” at 5:00 pm at the Mardi Gra Ballroom where the event is held.
6:00 p.m. Dinner for Guests - Mardi Gra Ballroom
The huge assortment and choices of entrees salads desserts and more with two no-host bars available.
7:00 p.m. Official Induction Ceremony Event
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
The Orleans Hotel & Casino, 4500 W Tropicana Ave, Las Vegas, NV 89103, USA, United States