MANNY PACQUIAO and TIMOTHY BRADLEY, JR.COAST-TO-COAST NATIONAL MEDIA TOUR
ANNOUNCING THEIR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT
Tickets Go On Sale
Next Friday! Feb. 24 at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT
LAS VEGAS, NEV (February 16, 2012) – Congressman MANNY “Pacman” PACQUIAO and TIMOTHY “Desert Storm” BRADLEY, JR. will embark on a two-city, coast-to-coast media tour, beginning in Beverly Hills, Calif., Next Tuesday! February 21, to announce and celebrate the Pacquiao vs. Bradley World Welterweight Championship. Pacquiao and Bradley, who have won 11 world titles between them, will go toe-to-toe for Pacquiao’s World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight championship on Saturday, June 9, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. The fight will be broadcast Live on Pay-Per-View. Joining Pacquiao and Bradley on the tour will be their respective trainers, Freddie Roach and Joel Diaz, and Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum.
Promoted by Top Rank, in association with MP Promotions, Tecate, AT&T and MGM Grand, tickets to Pacquiao vs. Bradley will go on sale Next Friday! February 24 at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT, and will be priced at $1,200, $900, $600, $400, and $200. Ticket sales at $1,200, $900, $600 and $400 are limited to 10 per person and ticket sales at $200 are limited to two (2) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster (800) 745-3000. Tickets also will be available for purchase at www.mgmgrand.com or www.ticketmaster.com.
The top pound for pound fighters and world champions will begin the media tour with a news conference luncheon at The Beverly Hills Hotel, on Tuesday, February 21, followed by a news conference luncheon in New York, which will be open to the public, at Chelsea Piers in The Lighthouse at Pier 60 on Thursday, February 23.
At the conclusion of the New York public news conference, Pacquiao will jet back to Manila while Bradley heads up to Bristol, Conn where he will be the in-studio guest on ESPN Friday Night Fights the following night as well as doing a host of interviews throughout the day on various ESPN platforms.
PACQUIAO vs. BRADLEY NATIONAL MEDIA TOUR
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 21
The Beverly Hills Hotel – Crystal Ballroom
9641 Sunset Boulevard
Beverly Hills, Calif. 90210
Noon PT - News Conference
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23 – Open to the Public!
Chelsea Piers at Pier 60 – THE LIGHTHOUSE
23rd Street and the Hudson River
New York, NY 10011
Noon ET – News Conference
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FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (Media):
Lee Samuels, Top Rank/Bradley: 702-378-1083 / Lee@toprank.com
Ricardo Jimenez, Top Rank: 909-615-3436 / Ricardoej@aol.com
Fred Sternburg, Sternburg Comm/Pacquiao: 303-548-0707 / TooFred@aol.com
Ed Keenan, EMC Events: 609-399-1330 / Keenan@emcevents.com
Scott Ghertner, MGM Resorts Int'l: 702-650-7565 / sghertner@mgmresorts.com
Media Credentials: www.magnamedia.com
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