Andre Ward vs. Chad Dawson Fight Week Schedule

"WORLD CHAMPIONS-MADE IN AMERICA"

ANDRE WARD VS CHAD DAWSON

MEDIA FIGHT WEEK SCHEDULE

TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4

12:00PM      WARD vs. DAWSON - OPEN MEDIA WORKOUT  (Media Only)

                     Kings Boxing Gym

                     843 35th Avenue

                     Oakland, CA 94601

                     12:15 PM Andre Ward                      1:00 PM Chad Dawson

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5

                      All Day Antonio DeMarco and John Molina, Jr. Interviews

                      Available on Request

                                                                  

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6

11:30 AM WARD vs. DAWSON - FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE (Media Only)

                      FAZ RESTAURANT

                      1111 Broadway (between 11th St & 12th St)
                      Oakland, CA 94607

      

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7  

12:00 PM WARD vs. DAWSON COUNTDOWN FANFEST* 

                       OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

                       City Center Square

                       Oakland City Center (across from City Hall)

                       601 12th Street, Oakland, CA

                       *Celebrities, Sponsor Booths (including 95.7 The Game, Corona,

                       Everlast, HBO, Oracle), Food, Music, Interactive Boxing Activities,

                       Radio remotes, Radio Personalities, Prizes

                  *FREE ADMISSION

                       (FANS ARE ENCOURAGED TO ARRIVE EARLY)   

2:30 PM WARD vs. DAWSON OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN

                       OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

                       OFFICIAL WEIGH IN HOST:

                       AMERICA'S GOT TALENT HOST, NICK CANNON  Location: Oakland

                       City Center (same location as FanFest)

3:00 PM         MAIN AND CO-FEATURED EVENT FIGHTERS

                       ON SCALE - 3 PM MOLINA-DEMARCO

                       WARD-DAWSON IMMEDIATELY AFTER MOLINA-DEMARCO WARD

                       vs. DAWSON COUNTDOWN FANFEST*

                       OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

                                   

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 8

4:00 PM  ORACLE Arena Doors Open

5:00 PM  First Fight

6:45 PM  HBO® CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING Telecast Begins

                        POST FIGHT PRESS CONFERENCE

                        IMMEDIATE AFTER WARD-DAWSON

                        Courtside Club, Oracle Arena

To Download Official Ward vs. Dawson Bout Sheet Click Here 

CREDENTIAL DISTRIBUTION:

News Media will enter Oracle Arena via the "E Lot" and check-in to receive
their credentials at the Credential Table located in South Hall beginning
at 2 PM and ending promptly at 7 PM.  The Media Center will be located in
the Sam Skinner Room.

PARKING: Media should park in Lots G or GG and enter the building through the E Lot. Parking is free of charge.
 
About: "Ward vs. Dawson - World Champions - Made In America''
Andre Ward vs. Chad Dawson World Championship showdown, set to take place September 8 at the Oracle Arena in Oakland, California. The co-feature will see WBC Champion Antonio DeMarco battle John "The Gladiator" Molina Jr. in a 12-round fight for the WBC Lightweight title. Both bouts will be televised live on HBO® World Championship Boxing at 9:45 p.m. ET/PT.

The event is promoted by Goossen Tutor Promotions in association with Gary Shaw Promotions in association with Antonio Leonard Productions and SOG Promotions and sponsored by Corona, City of Oakland, Azad Watches and 95.7 The Game.
 
Tickets priced at $300, $200, $100, $75, $50 and $25 and are available for purchase online at www.oraclearena.com, www.ticketmaster.com.  Tickets are also available at the ORACLE Arena box office.