HBO 24/7 Pacquiao vs Algieri
November 11, 2014
RAYMOND “TITO” SERRANO RETURNS TO ACTION
November 13, 2014
Today! Tuesday, November 11 – 2 P.M. ET / 11 A.M. PT
CHRIS ALGIERI will host an international Media Conference Call, Today! Tuesday, November 11,beginningat 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT, from his Venetian Las Vegas-based training camp. He will break camp on Wednesday after his final U.S. sparring session and head off to Macao, China where he will challenge Fighter of the Decade and reigning WBO welterweight champion MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO. Algieri (20-0, 8 KOs), from Huntington, NY on Long Island, has Bachelor of Science degree in Health Care Management, a Masters degree in Clinical Nutrition and a Ph.D. in Upsets Inside the Ring. Algieri, who aspires to attend medical school when he concludes his boxing career, has become sports’ Horatio Algieri story! All of New York is riveted to its only world champion as he prepares to battle Pacquiao (56-5-2, 38 KOs), the lone congressional representative from the Sarangani Province of the Philippines, and boxing’s only eight-division world champion. All four of New York’s daily newspapers plus most major U.S. news outlets will be in Macao to chronicle fight week.
Bob Arum.
TO PARTICIPATE
(888) 262-0101: U.S. Media
(832) 553-1655: Int’l Media
Ask for the “Top Rank / Chris Algieri Conference Call”
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Promoted by Top Rank® and Sands China Ltd., in association with MP Promotions, Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing, Banner Promotions and Tecate, the Pacquiao-Algieri world welterweight championship event will take place Saturday, November 22, at The Venetian® Macao’s Cotai Arena, and will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View®, beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/ 6:00 p.m. PT.
An all-new special “Under the Lights: Pacquiao-Algieri” debuts This Saturday! November 15 at 11:45 p.m. (ET/PT) on HBO.
Replays of “24/7 Pacquiao/Algieri,” will air on HBO during the following days and times: November 13 (2:30 p.m.), 18 (8:45 a.m.), 19 (6:00 p.m.), 21 (1:00 p.m. & 3:00 a.m.), and 22 (9:45 a.m.). It is also available on the HBO On Demand® service, HBO GO® and atwww.hbo.com/boxing.
HBO2 playdates for 24/7: 19 (8:00 p.m.) and 21 (4:15 p.m. & 11:30 p.m.).
HBO Signature playdates for 24/7: November 22 (5:30 p.m.).
All times are ET/PT.
For fight updates go to www.toprank.com, or www.hbo.com/boxing, on Facebook atfacebook.com/trboxing, facebook.com/trboxeo, or facebook.com/hboboxing, and on Twitter attwitter.com/trboxing, twitter.com/trboxeo, ortwitter.com/hboboxing. Use the Hashtag #PacAlgieri to join the conversation on Twitter.
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For fight updates go to www.toprank.com, orwww.hbo.com/boxing, on Facebook at facebook.com/trboxing,facebook.com/trboxeo, or facebook.com/hboboxing, and on Twitter attwitter.com/trboxing, twitter.com/trboxeo, or twitter.com/hboboxing. Use the Hashtag #PacAlgieri to join the conversation on Twitter.
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (Media):
TOP RANK
Lee Samuels: 702-378-1083 / Lee@toprank.com
Ricardo Jimenez: 909-615 -3436 / Ricardoej@aol.com
Fred Sternburg/Pacquiao: 303-548-0707 / TooFred@aol.com
Ed Keenan: 609-399-1330 / Keenan@emcevents.com
STAR BOXING
Dottie Raven: 718-823-2000 / pr@starboxing.com
Joe Delgenio 914 439-0097 / info@starboxing.com
BANNER PROMOTIONS
Marc Abrams: 856-287-7611 / marc@banner-promotions.com
HBO PAY-PER-VIEW
Patrick Byrne: 212-512-1361 / Patrick.Byrne@hbo.com
VENETIAN MACAU LIMITED
Mabel Wu: +853 8118 2268 / mabel.wu@sands.com.mo
Carmina Ho: +853 8118 2051 / carmina.ho@sands.com.mo
MEDIA CREDENTIALS
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