DELVIN RODRIGUEZ: A SECOND CHANCE AT A LIFETIME GOAL
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June 1, 2012Friday, June 1
1:00 p.m. “Four Warned” Official Weigh-In Begins – Open to the public!
Location: Nokia Plaza at L.A. LIVE (777 Chick Hearn Court; Los
Angeles, CA 90015)
Saturday, June 2
2:30 p.m. The Home Depot Center Doors Open
3:15 p.m. First Fight Begins
5:00 p.m. SHOWTIME EXTREME® Telecast Begins
6:00 p.m. SHOWTIME® CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING Telecast Begins
Following Fights Post Fight Press Conference
Location: TV Studios (Ground Level in tunnel)
*Events/Schedule Subject to Change
CREDENTIAL DISTRIBUTION
Fight night credentials will be distributed on Saturday, June 2 from 2:00 p.m. through 7:00 p.m. at The Home Depot Center – Southwest Box Office.
ABOUT “FOUR WARNED: TARVER VS. KAYODE”:
“Four Warned” features former Light Heavyweight World Champion Antonio “Magic Man” Tarver (29-6, 20 KO’s) facing unbeaten Lateef Kayode (18-0, 14 KO’s) in a 12-round cruiserweight fight, former undisputed junior middleweight kingpin Winky Wright (51-5-1, 25 KO’s) returning to the ring to meet undefeated Peter Quillin (26-0, 20 KO’s) in a middleweight bout, Austin Trout (24-0, 14 KO’s) risking his perfect record and WBA Super Welterweight belt against Delvin Rodriguez (26-5-3, 14 KO’s) and IBF number one rated bantamweight contender Vusi Malinga (20-3, 12 KO’s) facing IBF number five rated bantamweight contender Leo Santa Cruz (19-0-1, 11 KO’s) for the vacant IBF bantamweight title. All four bouts are set for Saturday, June 2, and the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast will air live on SHOWTIME® (9:00 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) with preliminary fights to air live on SHOWTIME EXTREME® (8:00 p.m. ET/PT, delayed on the West Coast) from The Home Depot Center in Carson, Calif. “Four Warned” is presented by A.T. Entertainment, Golden Boy Promotions and Gary Shaw Productions with Trout vs. Rodriguez being presented in association with Greg Cohen Promotions and Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing and Malinga vs. Santa Cruz being presented in association with Branco Sports Productions. The event is sponsored by Corona and AT&T.
CONTACTS: Ramiro Gonzalez/Monica Sears, Golden Boy Promotions: (213) 489-5631
Bill Caplan, Golden Boy Promotions: (818) 831-0046/(818) 515-1616 (c)
Mario Serrano, Gary Shaw Productions: (408) 607-5756
Norman D. Horton, NDH Consultants (Tarver): (310) 877-1473
Andre Courtemanche, Big Media Buzz (Trout): (519) 253-4290
Bernie Bahrmasel, Double B Publicity (Rodriguez): (773) 592-2936
Alison Groendal Salcedo, The Home Depot Center: (310) 630-2032
Chris DeBlasio, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-1633
Annie Van Tornhout, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-1663
Chris Legentil, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-7319
John Beyrooty, Brener Zwikel & Assoc.: (562) 233-7477
Matt Donovan, Brener Zwikel & Assoc.: (818) 462-5613
Credentials: www.magnamedia.com
Star Boxing
718-823-2000
[email protected]
Bernie Bahrmasel
DOUBLE B PUBLICITY
773-592-2986
[email protected]