RIVIERA BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — The legendary Mike Tyson is making an appearance in Riviera Beach this coming weekend.
According to the Sincere 2000 Foundation, Tyson is making an appearance for the annual Boxing for Cause event, which will be held on Saturdat at JFK Middle School, located at 1901 Avenue S. According to the foundation, this will be Tyson’s second annual appearance for the event.
Joining Tyson, a lineup of boxing champions which include Corey Spinks, Jameel McCline, Howard Davis, Rashad Evans and more.
The Boxing for Cause event, which is being held in collaboration with Riviera Beach Mayor Douglas Lawson and Palm Beach Boxing, will raise awareness on mental health and suicide prevention. It will also be an unforgettable day of amateur boxing and entertainment.
The purpose of the event to draw attention to the critical issues of mental health and suicide prevention while also fostering a supportive community environment. The foundation says people in attendance will also have the opportunity to engage with experts and hear stories of hope and resilience.
The event will start at 4 p.m. Those who are seeking to attend can buy tickets at the door and online at support@sincere2000.
