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The International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame (IWBHF) is a sports hall of fame located in Vancouver, Washington. It is dedicated to women's boxing, and was started by
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Women Boxing Archive Network Women Boxing Archive Network (also known as WBAN) is an American-based women’s boxing website. The website reports women's boxing news, archives women's boxing history, publishes women's boxing results, creates their own women's boxing world ran ...
. The Hall of Fame has a board of 11 members, who vote on nominees who are submitted to the IWBHF by the public.
Terri Moss Terri Moss (born January 25, 1966) is a retired female boxer, and a 2015 inductee into the International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame. Background Her family moved to Athens, Georgia in 1975 where she grew up and resided until 2003 when she mov ...
, a 2015 inductee, says that the IWBHF helps show women's accomplishments in the sport. Their primary mission is to "call honorary attention to those professional female boxers (now retired) along with men and women whose contributions to the sport and its athletes, from outside the ring, have been instrumental in growing female boxing."


History

The International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame first surged as an idea in 2013, by Sue TL Fox, the Founder and Creator of Women Boxing Archive Network
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That year the WBAN, a website dedicated to women's boxing exclusively, announced that steps were being taken to open the Hall of Fame. The Hall of Fame's first inductee class was announced in April, 2014, and its first induction ceremony took place on July 11, 2014, and was attended by among others, Claressa Shields, women's boxing gold medalist at the 2012 London Olympic Games. On July 4, 2021, the International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame announced that the 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."


Inductees


2014 class

* Barbara Buttrick * Bonnie Canino * Regina Halmich * Christy Martin * Christy Halbert * Lucia Rijker * Jo-Ann Hagen


2015 class

* Laila Ali *
Jeannine Garside Jeannine Garside (born April 14, 1978) is a Canadian former professional boxer who competed from 2004 to 2010. She was a two-weight world champion, having held the WIBA super bantamweight title from 2005 to 2006; the WIBA featherweight title ...
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Deirdre Gogarty Deirdre Gogarty (born 10 November 1969) is a retired Irish female boxer and current coach of the Ragin' Cajun Boxing Club who hails from Drogheda, Ireland. She attended Drogheda Grammar School. Due to legal issues regarding women's boxing in I ...
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Terri Moss Terri Moss (born January 25, 1966) is a retired female boxer, and a 2015 inductee into the International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame. Background Her family moved to Athens, Georgia in 1975 where she grew up and resided until 2003 when she mov ...
* Laura Serrano * Ann Wolfe


2016 class

* Sumya Anani * Jane Couch *
Elena Reid Elena A. Reid (born November 1, 1981) is an American former boxer and mixed martial artist. She is a former WIBA and IFBA Flyweight Champion. Early life Reid was born in Phoenix, Arizona, in 1981. Reid attended St. Mary's High School (Phoenix, ...
* Ann-Marie Saccurato *
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Jackie Kallen Jackie Kallen (born Jackie Kaplan, April 23, 1946) is one of boxing's first and most successful female managers. Her life was the inspiration for the 2004 film ''Against the Ropes'', starring Meg Ryan as Kallen, in which she had a brief speaking ro ...


2017 class

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Aileen Eaton Aileen LeBell Eaton (February 5, 1909 – November 15, 1987) was a boxing and professional wrestling promoter who was influential in the United States' west coast's boxing and wrestling scene for five decades. In 2002, she was the first woman i ...
* Holly Holm * Daisy Lang * Ria Ramnarine *
Ana María Torres Ana María Torres Ramírez (born 25 January 1980), also known as ''La Guerrera'', is a Mexican former professional boxer who competed from 1999 to 2012. She held the WBC female super flyweight title twice between 2007 and 2012, and challenged onc ...
* Ada Velez


2018 class

* Myriam Lamare * Belinda Laracuente * Jessica Rakoczy * Mary Jo Sanders *
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* Julie Lederman * Belle Martell * Bernie McCoy


2019 class

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* Wendy Rodriquez * Bridgett Riley *
Martha Salazar Martha Salazar (born February 2, 1970, Ocotlán, Jalisco, Mexico) is a Mexican retired female boxer. Salazar, fights as a Heavyweight. She is former WBC world Heavyweight champion. Her nickname is "The Shadow". She hails from San Francisco, Cal ...
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* Terri Cruz *
Melissa Fiorentino Melissa "Missy" Fiorentino (born January 19, 1977) is a female boxer from Cranston, Rhode Island, United States. Her fighting nickname is: "The Fury." It could be said that Fiorentino is a rising star in women's boxing. Her only defeat to date ...
* Pat Emerick * David Avila * Stephen Blea * Blanca Gutierrez * Patricia Martinez-Pino


2020 class


Boxers

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Sharon Anyos Sharon Lea Anne Anyos (born 13 October 1970, Geelong, Victoria, Australia) is a retired Australian featherweight boxer, kickboxer, karate competitor and model. Anyos holds multiple World titles in boxing, including winning the first ever WBC ...
* Lisa Brown *
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* Michele Aboro * Melinda Cooper *
Valerie Mahfood Valerie Rebecca Mahfood (born February 1, 1974) is a female boxer who is a former world Super Middleweight and Light Heavyweight champion. Known as "The Big Bad Wolfe", Mahfood is known in the boxing world by her brawling style of fighting, an ...
* Mary Ortega * Isra Girgrah *
Jaime Clampitt Jaime "Hurricane" Clampitt (born July 8, 1976 in Gravelbourg, Saskatchewan, Canada) is a female Canadian boxer.https://www.bostonglobe.com/2020/01/30/metro/jamie-hurricane-clampitt-hayes-former-boxing-champ-living-ri-getting-inducted-into-interna ...
* Graciela Casillas


Non-boxing category

* Mary Ann Owen * Shelley Williams


2021 class


Boxers

* Alicia Ashley *
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Anne Sophie Mathis Anne Sophie Mathis (born 23 July 1977) is a French former professional boxer who competed between 1995 and 2016. She held world titles in two weight division; the WBA female super-lightweight from 2006 to 2008; the WBC female super-lightweig ...
* Ina Menzer *
Natascha Ragosina Natalia Yurievna Ragozina (russian: Наталья Юрьевна Рагозина; born 5 April 1976), better known as Natascha Ragosina, is an undefeated retired Russian professional boxer who spent much of her career ranked as the top female ...
* Marischa Sjauw * Dora Webber * Jo Wyman


Non-boxing category

* Roy Englebrecht * Carol Steindler


2022 class

International Women’s Boxing Hall of Fame Announcement.


Boxers

* Eva Jones-Young *Margaret Sidoroff *
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*Eliza Olson *
Tori Nelson Tori Jovan Nelson (born August 26, 1976) is an American professional boxer. She is a former three-weight world champion, having held the WBC female middleweight title in 2011: the WIBA middleweight title in 2012; the WIBA welterweight from 2013 ...
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Fredia Gibbs Fredia "The Cheetah" Gibbs (born July 8, 1963), is an American former professional martial artist, kickboxer, and boxer who competed from 1975 to 2005. During her kickboxing career, she held ISKA, WKA, and WKF World Titles. Before her kickboxing ...
*Brooke Dierdorff * Tracy Byrd *Yvonne Reis * Delia Gonzalez *
Susi Kentikian Susianna "Susi" Levonovna Kentikian ( hy, Սյուզի Կենտիկյան; born Syuzanna Kentikyan on 11 September 1987) is an Armenian-German former professional boxer who competed from 2005 to 2016. She was born in Yerevan, Armenian SSR, but ...
* Cora Webber


Non-boxing category

*Tom Gerbasi *Rose Byrd (Posthumous) *Jimmy Finn *Rose Trentman


Relation to the IBHOF

The International Women's Boxing Hall of Fame has no working relations with the International Boxing Hall of Fame of Canastota, New York.


See also

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Women Boxing Archive Network Women Boxing Archive Network (also known as WBAN) is an American-based women’s boxing website. The website reports women's boxing news, archives women's boxing history, publishes women's boxing results, creates their own women's boxing world ran ...


References


External links

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