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Celebrity Fight Night is a storied charity event rooted in the Phoenix area, launched around 1990 and known for its star-studded musical moments and philanthropic impact. Early guests included notable athletes and celebrities, with Muhammad Ali becoming a long‑standing guest of honor. Over the years, the event built a rich musical pedigree with directors and performers like David Foster, Earth, Wind & Fire, Nile Rodgers & CHIC, Katharine McPhee, Michael Bublé, The Sugarhill Gang, and Reba McEntire. In 2021, Celebrity Fight Night merged with Gateway for Cancer Research to amplify its mission, now led by Richard J. Stephenson and Dr. Stacie J. Stephenson. The organization has raised tens of millions for cancer research, funding trials and investments through Gateway’s framework. The next edition is scheduled for Saturday, March 21, 2026, at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess in Scottsdale, AZ, with 100% of proceeds benefiting Gateway for Cancer Research. No official 2025 edition is listed by organizers. We’ve got you covered for tickets, insights, and dependable access to this iconic fundraiser.