RUSLAN PROVODNIKOV and CHRIS ALGIERI WORLD JR. WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP INT’L MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL
May 28, 2014
ANDRADE READY TO FACE ROSE
June 5, 2014
MEDIA CREDENTIAL ALERT:
BROOKLYN (June 3, 2014) — This Thursday at the Twin River Casino in Lincoln, Rhode Island, WBO Jr. Middleweight champion Demetrius Andrade will meet the media in advance of his 1st title defense against mandatory challenger Brian Rose that will take place on Saturday, June 14 at Barclays Center in Brooklyn and will be televised on HBO Boxing After Dark.
Andrade will meet the media at 5:30 PM just before Jimmy Butchfield’s CES Boxing holds it’s weigh in for its boxing card that will take place the next evening.
The Twin River Casino is located at 100 Twin River Road in Lincoln, Rhode Island.
In the main event on June 14, “The Siberian Rocky” Ruslan Provodnikov will make the 1st defense of the WBO Jr. Welterweight title against undefeated Chris Algieri.
Promoted by Banner Promotions and Top Rank®, in association with Joe DeGuardia’s Star Boxing, remaining tickets to the Provodnikov-Algieri world championship event, priced at $31, $56, $86, $106 and $206, can be purchased online via Ticketmaster by visiting www.barclayscenter.com or www.ticketmaster.com, or by calling 800-745-3000. Tickets are also available at the American Express Box Office at Barclays Center. Group tickets are also available by calling 855-GROUP-BK. For information on individual suites, please call 718-BK-SUITE.
HBO BOXING PRESENTS: “2 Days: Ruslan Provodnikov”
All times are ET/PT.
HBO replay times include: June , 5 (9:15 a.m. & 5:45 p.m.), 12 (1:30 p.m.) and 14 (11:30 a.m.).
HBO2 replay times include: June 8, (2:30 p.m.), 10 (10:00 a.m.) and 13 (4:50 p.m. & 11:30 p.m.). .
FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
BANNER PROMOTIONS
Josh Roy: 215-670-2220 / info@banner-promotions.com
Marc Abrams: 856-287-7611 / marc@
Fred Sternburg: 303-740-7746 / Too
STAR BOXING
Dottie Raven: 718-823-2000 / pr@starboxing.com
Bernie Bahrmasel : 773-592-2986 / berniebahrmas
TOP RANK
Lee Samuels: 702-732-2717 / lee@toprank.com
HBO
Kevin Flaherty: 212/512-5052 / Kevi
About Barclays Center
Barclays Center opened on September 28, 2012, and is a major sports and entertainment venue in the heart of Brooklyn, New York. One of the most intimate seating configurations ever designed into a modern multi-purpose arena, Barclays Center offers 17,732 seats for basketball, 15,795 for hockey, and up to 18,000 seats for concerts, and has 101 luxury suites, four bars/lounges, four clubs, and 40/40 CLUB & Restaurant by American Express.
Barclays Center hosts an extensive variety of events, including premier concerts, major professional boxing cards, top college basketball, family shows, the Brooklyn Nets and soon the New York Islanders.
Barclays Center has redefined the arena customer service and culinary experience. Its more than 2,000 employees are trained by Disney Institute, the business advisory arm of The Walt Disney Company, and its BrooklynTaste™ food program features selections from 55 well-known restaurants and vendors in the borough.
Barclays Center engages the customer with state-of-the-art technology to enhance the fan experience. As the first arena in the world to utilize Cisco StadiumVision mobile multicast streaming technology, Barclays Center allows fans to watch live video and instant replays from their mobile phones while connected to the arena’s free Wi-Fi.
Located atop one of the largest transportation hubs in New York City, Barclays Center is accessible by 11 subway lines, the Long Island Rail Road, and 11 bus lines.
ABOUT STAR BOXING ®
Star Boxing Inc. celebrated its 20th Anniversary in 2012. The company has produced some of the most exciting and memorable boxing events in recent history. Star Boxing continues to work with and develop a number of very exciting world champions, world rated contenders and young prospects. Star Boxing is proud that is has consistently brought credibility, integrity, and exciting fights to the boxing industry. For more information on Star Boxing, visit their official website atwww.StarBoxing.com and follow them on Twitter @ Star Boxing and Facebook at Star Boxing.
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