Nineteen inductees from eight categories were enshrined in this inaugural class, including seven boxers honored for their achievements in the ring. The Nevada resident champions selected for induction were Mike Tyson, Mike McCallum and Diego Corrales. The non-Nevada resident boxers were Sugar Ray Leonard, Mike Tyson, Julio César Chávez, and Oscar De La Hoya. The Nevada Male Fighter of the Year was Floyd Mayweather, Jr
