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Crawford vs Molina World Championship Fight Week Starts Tomorrow

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FIGHTER OF THE YEAR CANDIDATE TERENCE CRAWFORD RETURNS HOME TO OMAHA THIS WEEK TO DEFEND WORLD JR. WELTERWEIGHT TITLES AGAINST NO. 1 CONTENDER JOHN MOLINA, JR.!

Saturday, December 10, at CenturyLink Center Omaha
Live on HBO World Championship Boxing?

* Fight Week Media Schedule *

OMAHA, NEB. (December 6, 2016) -- It's Fight Week!

Undefeated World Junior Welterweight Champion and top-rated pound-for-pound fighter TERENCE "Bud" CRAWFORD (29-0, 20 KOs), of Omaha, Neb., will make his bid for 2016 Fighter of the Year honors (he won the award in 2014) when he makes the first defense of his unified World Boxing Organization (WBO) / World Boxing Council (WBC) / Ring magazine 140-pound world titles. Crawford rumbles with one-time world title challenger and current No. 1 contender JOHN MOLINA JR. (29-6, 23 KOs), from Covina, Calif., on Saturday, December 10, at CenturyLink Center Omaha (455 North 10th St., Omaha, Neb. 68102.) Promoted by Top Rank?, in association with TGB Promotions, the Crawford vs. Molina world title tilt will be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing, beginning at 9:35 p.m. ET/PT. The telecast will open with the same-day delay telecast of the Joseph Parker vs. Andy Ruiz, Jr. WBO heavyweight championship in New Zealand, followed by the live telecast from Omaha, featuring a 10-round lightweight battle for the NABF and NABO titles between Top-10 world-rated contenders Ray Beltran (31-7-1, 19 KOs), of Phoenix, AZ , and Mason Menard (32-1, 24 KOs), of Rayne, LA, and concluding with the Crawford - Molina world title fight..

Remaining reserved seat tickets to the Crawford - Molina world championship event, priced at $27, $52, $77 and $127, can be purchased at the CenturyLink Center Omaha box office and all Ticketmaster outlets. To charge-by-phone call (800) 745-3000. To order online, visit ticketmaster.com.

FIGHT WEEK MEDIA SCHEDULE
(All Times are Central Standard Time)

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7
MEDIA WORKOUT

B&B Boxing Academy
3034 Sprague Ave.
Omaha, Neb. 68111

? 1:00 P.M. John Molina, Jr.
? 2:00 P.M. Terence Crawford

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8
FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
CenturyLink Center Omaha - Exhibit Hall A (Located on the Main Level)
455 North 10th St.
Omaha, Neb. 68102

? 11:00 A.M. Doors Open

? Noon Press Conference Begins

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 9
OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
CenturyLink Center Omaha - Exhibit Hall A (Located on the Main Level)

? 2:00 P.M. Doors Open / Fighters Report
? 3:00 P.M. Fighters Step on the Scale

SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10
FIGHT DAY!
CenturyLink Center Omaha

? 5:30 P.M. Doors Open - New Time
? 6:15 P.M. First Fight - New Time
? 8:35 P.M. HBO Telecast Begins

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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 #CrawfordMolina to join the conversation on Twitter.




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