International Boxing Hall of Fame announces induction postponement for second straight year; will hold Induction Trilogy in 2022
The International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota announces that it will postpone induction weekend for the second straight year amid the pandemic. Three classes will be enshrined in 2022.
Posted: Feb 2, 2021 11:12 PM
Updated: Feb 3, 2021 12:00 AM
Posted By: Spencer Davidson
CANASTOTA, N.Y. - The International Boxing Hall of Fame will have to wait another year to ring the bell for its induction weekend.
The Hall announced, Tuesday, that it will postpone enshrinement celebrations for the second year in a row, instead putting it off until June 2022 due to unknowns surrounding the ongoing pandemic.
By Dianna Hawryluk
Feb 3, 2021
The International Boxing Hall of Fame in Canastota is postponing its annual induction ceremony this year.
Organizers moved the event due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. The 2020 and 2021 classes will now be inducted along with the 2022 class, which will be called the Hall of Fame Trilogy Weekend. That event will take place starting on June 9th, 2022.
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