Alabama Boxing Hall Of Fame To Induct 2024 Class In Tuscaloosa

TUSCALOOSA, AL — The Alabama Boxing Hall of Fame has announced it will induct its 2024 class on Friday, Aug. 16 at the Tuscaloosa River Market.

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The event will begin at 6 p.m. and feature a wide variety of inductees from all across the state, in addition to an induction ceremony featuring a full fight card.

Taking to the ring that night will be Tuscaloosa’s Deon “The Equalizer” Nicholson (20-1, 17 KO), who will face off against Sergio Jimenez (15-0-1, 13KO) in the main event.

The event will mark Skyy Boxing’s 30th anniversary and its 100th show.

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Tickets are available for the event and are priced at $100 for VIP and $50 for general admission.

2024 Hall of Fame Inductees:

• Pro Boxer: Otis Griffin (Troy)
• Amateur Boxer: Charles Campbell (Mobile) and Wendell Charleston (Demopolis)
• Old Timer: Izzy Jannazzo (Ensley) and Battling Bozo Hambright (Pell City)
• Manager/Trainer/Promoter: Cheffy Reyna (Mobile) and TC Collins (Montgomery)
• Support Personnel: Dave Godber (Birmingham) and Dr. David Williams (Tuscaloosa)

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