INAUGURAL EVENT MILITARY BOXING CLASSIC
An unforgettable night of elite collegiate boxing, featuring top fighters from America’s premier military academies and senior military colleges.
The Collegiate Military Boxing Invitational brings six storied institutions together beneath the gilded ceilings of the Léman Ballroom where honor, discipline, and tradition collide in a spectacular showcase of courage, skill, and strength.
PRESENTED BY
SATURDAY
NOV. 14, 2026
VIP RECEPTION
5 - 7 PM
FIGHT NIGHT
7 - 10 PM
LOWER MANHATTAN
LÉMAN BALLROOM
FEATURING PRESTIGIOUS MILITARY ACADEMIES AND COLLEGES
CONFIRMED IN THE RING
01 FIGHT NIGHT
RIVALRY MEETS RESPECT
TRADITIONS.
SIX PROUD
One ring.
America's leading military academies and senior military colleges come together in New York for an evening built on discipline, courage and the highest standards of competition.
From the VIP reception to the final bell, alumni, supporters and boxing fans will experience a landmark event in support of military athletic programs.
12
MATCHED BOUTS
02 RIVALS AND RESPECT
Cadet-athletes carry more than school colors. They bring the preparation, character and pride of institutions built to develop leaders.
tradition
STEPS INTO
THE RING
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03 FIGHT NIGHT
MORE THAN A MAIN EVENT
FOR NEW YORK.
A NIGHT BUILT
An elevated evening of sport, community and military collegiate tradition in the heart of Lower Manhattan.
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02
03
OPENING EXPERIENCE
Begin the evening among alumni, supporters and special guests before the opening bell.
VIP RECEPTION
MAIN CARD
Begin the evening among alumni, supporters and special guests before the opening bell.
12 matched BOUTS
SPECIAL GUESTS
Begin the evening among alumni, supporters and special guests before the opening bell.
BOXING LEGENDS
IN ATTENDANCE
CHAMPIONS AT RINGSIDE
MEET THE LEGENDS.
WORLD CHAMPION
MICKY
WARD
OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALIST
RAY
MERCER
Former WBU light welterweight champion and ring icon.
Heavyweight champion and 1988 Olympic gold medalist.
PRESENTED BY
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03 TICKETS
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BE THERE
when history
BEGINS.
Choose your experience and join alumni, athletes, fans, and supporters for the inaugural Classic.
TICKET AND SPONSOR INFORMATION
GENERAL ADMISSION
CHOOSE PREFERRED
$200
Fight Night Admission
PREFERRED SEATING
Reserved seating · rows 3–4
$300
CHOOSE PREFERRED
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07 OUR MISSION
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SUPPORT THE
FIGHTERS WHO LEAD.
Align your organization with excellence, service and collegiate sport. Sponsorship helps strengthen military athletic programs and creates an unforgettable platform for cadet-athletes.
NOVEMBER 14, 2026 | LÉMAN BALLROOM | NEW YORK, NY
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TONIGHT'S COMPETITORS