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PUBLIC INVITED TO ATTEND
THE RED CARPET GRAND ARRIVALS
OF
MANNY
PACQUIAO and RICKY HATTON
THIS TUESDAY!
APRIL 28
PACQUIAO
-- NOON -- MANDALAY BAY
HATTON
--
1:30 P.M.
-- MGM GRAND
LAS VEGAS, NEV
(April 26, 2009) –
Boxing’s No. 1
attraction and pound-for-pound fighter, MANNY “Pacman”
PACQUIAO, and his opponent, World Junior Welterweight
Champion RICKY “Hitman” HATTON, will kick-off Fight
Week
This Tuesday!
April 28,
with their official red carpet Grand Arrivals! Both events
are open to the public and fans are encouraged to come
out and support their favorite fighter!
Pacquiao, the five-division world champion from
the Philippines, along with trainer World-Famous Freddie
Roach will arrive at the front entrance of
Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino at
Noon.
Hatton, the defending world champion from England, and his
trainer Floyd Mayweather Sr., will arrive at the
front entrance of the MGM Grand at
1:30 p.m.
The Battle of East and West
is presented by Rockstar Energy Drink and promoted by Top Rank
and Golden Boy Promotions, in association with MP Promotions
and Hatton Promotions and sponsored by Cerveza Tecate and
Southwest Airlines. Pacquiao vs. Hatton, a 12-round junior
welterweight world championship battle, will take place
Saturday, May 2 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nev. The fight
will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View,
beginning at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.
HBO Sports’ all-access
reality series "PACQUIAO/HATTON 24/7," will
premiere episode No. 4 in HD, This
Friday! May 1,
beginning at
9.30 p.m. ET/PT
on HBO. Episodes Nos. 1, 2 and 3 will be
replayed consecutively prior to the finale, beginning at 8:00
p.m. ET/PT on HBO on Friday night. The first three episodes
are also available on HBO ON DEMAND.
The Pacquiao vs. Hatton
pay-per-view telecast, beginning at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT, has
a suggested retail price of $49.95, will be produced and
distributed by HBO Pay-Per-View and will be available to more
than 71 million pay-per-view homes. The telecast will be
available in HD-TV for those viewers who can receive HD. HBO
Pay-Per-View is the leading supplier of event programming to
the pay-per-view industry. For Pacquiao vs. Hatton fight week
updates, log on to
www.hbo.com.
Please visit
www.pacmanhitman.com
www.goldenboypromotions.com,
www.toprank.com, or
www.rickyhitmanhatton.com
for upcoming announcements.
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