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TODAY! Crawford - Postol Final Press Conf - 12:30 PM - MGM Grand

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UNDEFEATED JR. WELTERWEIGHT CHAMPIONS TERENCE CRAWFORD AND VIKTOR POSTOL WORLD TITLE UNIFICATION BATTLE FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE

Today! Wednesday, July 20, at 12:30 P.M. PT
* MGM Grand Media Center - Studios A & B *

Streamed Live at 3:30 P.M. ET / 12:30 P.M. PT via www.toprank.tv

LAS VEGAS, NV (July 20, 2016) -- Undefeated junior welterweight champions TERENCE "Bud" CRAWFORD and "The Iceman" VIKTOR POSTOL will host their Final Press Conference Today! Wednesday, July 20, in the Media Center -- Studios A&B -- at the MGM Grand. Crawford and Postol are just days away from their date with desitiny -- their 12-round world title unification fight to determine the lineal king of the exciting 140 pound division. Media may report at Noon with the press conference beginning at 12:30 p.m. PT. Joining the fighters will be their respective trainers, Brian McIntyre and World-Famous Freddie Roach, and Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum.

The press conference will be streamed live, beginning at 3:30 p.m. ET / 12:30 p.m. PT, via www.toprank.tv.

Promoted by Top Rank?, in association with Tecate, All Star Boxing and the motion picture "Hands of Stone," the Crawford vs. Postol world championship event will take place on This Saturday! July 23, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. It will be produced and distributed live HBO Pay-Per-View? beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. PT.

Crawford (28-0, 20 KOs), of Omaha, Neb., already a two-division world champion, has won four of his last five bouts by stoppage. The consensus Top-10 pound-for-pound fighter will be making his MGM Grand Garden debut in his third title defense as World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior welterweight world champion.

Postol (28-0, 12 KOs), from Kiev, Ukraine, put his stamp on the boxing landscape when he scored a 10th-round knockout of the heavily-favored former world champion Lucas Matthysse to capture the vacant World Boxing Council (WBC) super lightweight world title on October 3, 2015. Having won two of his last three fights by knockout, the Freddie Roach-trained Postol will be making his first defense of that title.

Remaining tickets to Crawford vs. Postol, are priced at $304, $204, $104, and $54, not including applicable service fees. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call AXS at (888) 929-7849. Tickets will also be available for purchase at mgmgrand.com or AXS.com (http://bit.ly/24ORYhs)

The pay-per-view undercard will feature two-time Mexican Olympian and undefeated No. 1 featherweight contender ?SCAR VALDEZ battling undefeated No. 2 world-rated contender MAT?AS "La Cobrita" RUEDA for the vacant World Boxing Organization (WBO) featherweight world title, former interim world champion JOSE BENAVIDEZ, JR, risking his undefeated record and Top-10 world-rating, in a 10-round welterweight rumble against FRANCISCO "Chia" SANTANA and undefeated Top-10 contender OLEKSANDR GVOZDYK defending his NABF light heavyweight title, in a 10-round fight, against two-time world title challenger TOMMY KARPENCY.

For fight updates go to www.toprank.com, or www.hbo.com/boxing, on Facebook at facebook.com/trboxing, facebook.com/trboxeo or facebook.com/hboboxing, and on Twitter at twitter.com/trboxing, twitter.com/trboxeo, or twitter.com/hboboxing. Use the Hashtag #CrawfordPostol to join the conversation on Twitter.




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