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WBC Convention Is Dec. 14-19 in Vegas
The World Boxing Council is delighted to announce that a sensational lineup of great world champions are joining our annual convention at the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas from December 14th to 19th.
The boxing legends will include Mike Tyson, Lennox Lewis, Evander Holyfield, Roberto Duran, Marvin Hagler, Julio Cesar Chavez, Oscar de la Hoya, Joe Calzaghe, Nigel Benn, Jeff Fenech, Erik Morales, and that’s just the start! Many more have also already confirmed their attendance.
The WBC has blazed a trail as a boxing pioneer and hosted 51 highly successful annual conventions, constantly strengthening ties and bonds between the 164 affiliated countries.
The general assembly meetings from Monday through Friday are where the WBC addresses all of the important boxing issues, including ratings and mandatory title defenses, as well as reports from the WBC Medical Board, WBC Cares, and other committees. There are also seminars for referees and judges. The WBC is a leader in the development of Women’s Boxing, as well.
The general assembly meetings are open to boxing fans and the general public, and the media is invited to attend. In addition to the daily meetings, a media credential will provide free admission to all of the dinners and evening functions.
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