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Alba International Countdown to Pacquiao vs. Horn Showdown
PhilBoxing.com Sat, 10 Jun 2017

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA, June 10, 2017 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Manny Pacquiao's upcoming fight with Jeff Horn is destined to go down as the biggest boxing match in Australia's history. The bout, which will be held on July 2nd at the 55,000-capacity Suncorp Stadium in Horn's hometown has already sold 40,000 tickets, according to Kate Jones, Queensland's minister for tourism and major events. Commenting on the demand for the fight, Jones said, We always knew this fight would pack a punch for Brisbane. With 40,000 tickets already sold it will be the biggest boxing crowd ever seen in Australia.
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The management team at Alba International are avid boxing fans, and they are excited about next month's fight. Two of the firm's senior managers boxed for many years growing up, and they are eagerly anticipating what they believe will be a great fight. It's a bit of a miss match as the Pac Man is the only 8 division World Champion in history. Jeff Horn is a great fighter, but this could prove to be too big a challenge, commented Mr Davies, Senior Manager at Alba International.
Regardless of whether it will be a miss match or not, Alba International are confident that the fight will be great for Jeff Horn's career as it will draw a worldwide audience, and see both fighters take home huge pay cheques. If we don't get the opportunity to be in the stadium, it will definitely be our team night activity. Even though the management team love Pacquiao they will all be cheering on local hero Horn on the night. My head says Pacquiao, but my heart says it's boxing, and anything can happen, commented Mr Watson, Senior Manager at Alba International.
Alba International is home to the next generation of sales specialists that champions excellence and professionalism. Working for a range of local and national clients, Alba International offer services that increase sales, enhance brand awareness and secure leads. They understand what consumers want and tailor their in-store campaigns to suit their every need and desires. With less than a month to go until the Pacquiao Vs Horn fight, the excitement is palpable.
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