LAS VEGAS, NV - On August 14, 2021, at the Orleans Hotel & Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada, with this day being declared a proclamation day of "WOMEN'S BOXING DAY" by the honorable City of Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman, we had a spectacular event, was the largest event we have held since 2014. We had many high-profile special guests and the whole event went on without a hitch! We will be posting Video and photos soon! Thank you to all who made this event happen in Vegas! Our next tentative date for the International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame Event is set for the weekend of October 22, 2022! More details to follow. Make sure that you nominate a potential inductee, as the IWBHF Board Members will be voting on after the deadline of October 31, 2021. We will announce our IWBHF Inductees the first week of November 2021 so that we have ample time to prepare for another great year of our event in Las Vegas---our homebase! For sponsorship opportunities contact Sue Fox at wban100@aol.com.  Send in your nomination to wban100@aol.com

The Mayor of the City of Las Vegas declares a Proclamation Day as  "Women's Boxing Day" for the IWBHF's Induction Ceremony Event!
July 4, 2021

(JULY 4, 2021) This is such a great day on a national holiday as the Fourth of July to announce that the International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame Induction event that takes place on August 14, 2021, at the Orleans Hotel & Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada, has been declared a "Proclamation Day" by the Honorable Carolyn G. Goodman, Mayor of the City of Las Vegas as "Women's Boxing Day." Mayor Carolyn G. Goodman said in the Proclamation Letter, "By virtue of the Authority given to me by the Laws of the State of Nevada and by the Charter of the City of Las Vegas, do hereby Proclaim, AUGUST 14, 2021 as "WOMEN'S BOXING DAY" in the city of Las Vegas and all Residents and Visitors to join me in celebrating the Inductees for the 2020-2021 International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame.  We congratulate the women boxers and other inductees for their hard work and dedication to the sport of boxing."  Full Story

Historical change:  Due to Covid-19--and moved to August 14, 2021 and 2021 Inductees were added:  2020 International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame Inductees Announced! LAS VEGAS, NV -- The International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame [IWBHF.COM], proudly announces our 7th IWBHF Induction Ceremony.   Following our first six years since the IWBHF was founded in 2014, we are proud and excited to announce our seventh class of IWBHF Inductees for 2020! We will be hosting our induction ceremony/dinner event to honor our 2020 IWBHF Inductees on August 29th, 2020, at the Orleans Hotel and Casino, in Las Vegas, Nevada.  Our 2020 IWBHF Inductees are the following: (Boxer Category) Kelsey Jeffries, 41-11-1 (4KO), 1999-2014, Gilroy, California; Melinda Cooper, 23-2-0 (11KO), 2002-2014, Las Vegas, Nevada; Mary Ortega, 32-6-2 (9KO), 1997-2014, Kansas City, Missouri; Sharon Anyos, 14-3-0, 1998-2007 (4KO), Australia; Michele Aboro, 21-0-0 (12 KO), 1995-2001, China; Isra Girgrah Wynn, 28-3-2 (11KO), Maryland; Lisa Brown, 20-6-3 (6KO), Ontario, Canada; Jaime Clampitt, 22-5-1 (7KO), 2000-2013, Warwick, Rhode Island; Valerie Mahfood, 19-14-4 (9KO), 1997-2008, Beaumont, Texas;  and high-profile prominent pioneer boxer, Graciela Casillas who fought professional in the late 1970s and 1980s, winning a world title belt, and undefeated as a boxer.   In the non-boxer category, we have the following; Mary Ann Owen, covering women's boxing for 22 plus years as a photographer and writer; Shelley Williams, a major force outside the ring, inducted into the National Boxing Hall of Fame in 2016 and more.  Full Story

Press Release 2020:  Jaime Clampitt-Hayes Inducted into IWBHF 2020 Class -Press Release/Bernie McCoy

(JAN 21) LAS VEGAS, NV (January 21, 2020) Jaime Clampitt-Hayes will be among seven modern era boxers who will be honored at the seventh annual induction ceremony of the International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame (IWBHF) on August 29th at the Orleans Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada. Others include Kelsey Jeffries, Melinda Cooper, Mary Ortega, Sharon Anyos..Full Story