FIGHT WEEK MEDIA SCHEDULE

 

Friday, March 14

12:00 p.m.                  OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

Location: Coliseo Rub�n Rodriguez - Clubhouse

Bayam�n, Puerto Rico 00959

12:00 p.m. - Weigh-In Doors Open

1:00 p.m.  - Weigh-In Begins

 

Saturday, March 15

4:30 p.m.                    COLISEO RUB�N RODRIGUEZ

Address: Bayam�n, Puerto Rico 00959

 

4:50 p.m.                    FIRST FIGHT BEGINS

 

7:00 p.m.                    SHOWTIME EXTREME TELECAST BEGINS

 

9:00 p.m.                    SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING TELECAST BEGINS

 

*Events/Schedule Subject to Change

 

CREDENTIAL DISTRIBUTION:

Fight night credentials can be picked up on Saturday, March 15 from 3 p.m. until 9 p.m.sharp at Media Entrance of the Coliseo Rub�n Rodriguez. Proper personal photo identification (driver's license or passport) is required for credential pick-up.

 

ABOUT "GARCIA VS. HERRERA":

Garcia vs. Herrera, a 12-round WBC Super Lightweight World Title on Saturday, March 15, is presented by Golden Boy Promotions, Swift Promotions in association with PR Best Boxing and sponsored by Corona and AT&T.  It will air as the main event of the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT) and will be available in Spanish via secondary audio programming (SAP). In the co-main event, Deontay Wilder takes on Malik Scott, in a 12-round WBC Final Heavyweight eliminator bout presented by Golden Boy Promotions in association with Goossen Tutor Promotions. SHOWTIME Boxing on SHOWTIME EXTREME (7 p.m. ET/PT - Delayed on the West Coast) will feature Juan Manuel Lopez and Daniel Ponce de Leon in a 10-round rematch for the WBO International Junior Lightweight Title.

 

Tickets priced at $25, $50, $75, $150, $200 and $400 plus applicable taxes and service charges are on sale now at www.tcpr.com and by calling 787-792-5000.

 

CONTACTS:

Marylyn Aceves/Ramiro Gonzalez, Golden Boy Promotions: (213) 489-5631

Kelly Swanson/Lisa Milner/Flo Jocou, Swanson Communications (202) 783-5500

Chris DeBlasio, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-1633

Annie Kruger, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-1663

Nicole Chayet, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-7319

John Beyrooty/Matt Donovan, BZA/SHOWTIME: (562) 233-7477/(818) 462-5613

Aleudi Rosario, PR Best Boxing Press: (787) 406-7219

Media Credentials: www.magnamedia.com