Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame: Hopkins, Marquez top non-resident category

0
117
Hopkins Marquez nevada hall of fame

The seventh annual induction class of the Nevada Boxing Hall of Fame has been unveiled with boxing legends, Bernard Hopkins and Juan Manuel Marquez nominated in the non-Nevada resident category.

Hopkins is a former middleweight and light heavyweight world champion while Marquez claimed titles in four-weight classes from the featherweight to the junior welterweight.

The induction ceremony will have five inductees in the non-boxer category, which includes Floyd Mayweather Sr, who trained Floyd Mayweather Jr for the better part of Money Mayweather’s career.

The induction ceremony for the 2019 16-member class will take place in August at the Red Rock Casino Resort & Spa in Las Vegas.