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Mike Tyson to Present Muhammad Ali for Nevada Boxing HOF Induction PhilBoxing.com Fri, 31 Jul 2015  STAR-STUDDED GALA JUST GOT BIGGER! SUPERSTAR "IRON" MIKE TYSON TO PRESENT MUHAMMAD ALI FOR INDUCTION INTO THE NEVADA BOXING HALL OF FAME Next Saturday! August 8, at Caesars Palace Floyd Mayweather, Lennox Lewis, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Felix Trinidad, Marco Antonio Barrera, Roger Mayweather, Eddie Mustafa Muhammad and Sugar Ray Leonard Confirmed To Attend Boxing's Biggest Gala! Remaining Tickets Available via WWW.NVBHOF.Com LAS VEGAS, NEV. (July 31, 2015) -- Former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson became the latest mega-star to announce that he will attend the third annual Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame?s induction gala, which will take place in eight days, Next Saturday! August 8, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. Tyson, a member of the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame?s inaugural class in 2013, will present ?The Greatest,? Muhammad Ali, for induction. Tyson joins legends Floyd Mayweather Jr., Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Sugar Ray Leonard, Lennox Lewis, Felix ?Tito? Trinidad, Marco Antonio Barrera, Roger Mayweather and Eddie Mustafa Muhammad who will attend the popular charity event. Remaining Tickets for the August 8 induction ceremony are $300, $175 and $75 and are fully tax deductible as the NVBHOF is an IRS 501 (c)3 charity. They can be purchased online at the Hall's website, nvbhof.com. A member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame, as well, Tyson was the biggest star of his era. He was 50-6 with 44 knockouts and is renowned as one of the most feared fighters ever. He is the youngest man ever to win the heavyweight title and had two stints as heavyweight champion. He attended the second annual event in 2014 to present his long-time rival, Evander Holyfield, for induction. ?We are thrilled to have Mike join us for the third consecutive year,? said Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame president/CEO Rich Marotta. ?It?s a big treat for all of the boxing fans who plan to attend the induction gala. Mike?s addition just continues the dizzying array of stars who plan to attend in person to show support for our event.? The Hall was founded in 2013 by Marotta, a noted boxing broadcaster. Its chief operating officer is Michelle Corrales-Lewis, whose late husband, Diego Corrales, was an inaugural inductee into the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame.  |
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