Heavyweight champion Michael Moorer to be honored at Monessen community celebration

By lowber on June 25, 2024

Germany’s Axel Schulz, left, and Michael Moorer fight in their IBF heavyweight world championship boxing match in the Dortmund Westfalia Stadion in 1996. Moorer, the first left-hander to win the heavyweight title, was elected to the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2023.

Former world heavyweight boxing champion Michael Moorer will return to his hometown of Monessen this weekend, where he will be honored at the city’s Celebration in the Park on June 29 for his recent induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

Source: The Tribune-Review