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TOMORROW! Pacquiao vs. Rios Final News Conference

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MANNY PACQUIAO and BRANDON RIOS FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE FOR THEIR NOVEMBER 23 SHOWDOWN PRESENTED LIVE BY HBO PAY-PER-VIEW?

Tomorrow! Wednesday, November 20, at 9:30 P.M.
The Venetian Macao ? Venetian Ballroom A&B

LOS ANGELES (November 19, 2013) -- Fighter of the Decade, Congressman MANNY "Pacman" PACQUIAO (54-5-2, 38 KOs), the lone congressional representative from the Sarangani Province of the Philippines, and former world champion BRANDON "Bam Bam" RIOS (31-1-1, 22 KOs), of Oxnard, Calif., will host their final press conference for their eagerly-anticipated welterweight collision, Tomorrow! Wednesday, November 20, in the Venetian Ballroom A&B at The Venetian Macao, beginning at 9:30 p.m local time. It will be streamed live to the U.S. at 8:30 a.m. ET / 5:30 a.m. PT.

Promoted by Top Rank? and Sands China Ltd., in association with MP Promotions, Tecate, Warner Bros. Pictures "Grudge Match," and Eva Airlines, Pacquiao vs. Rios will take place Saturday, November 23, at The Venetian? Macao?s CotaiArena?. It will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View?, beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. PT.

For Pacquiao, this marks the pound-for-pound box office monarch's first fight outside the U.S. since his 12-round super featherweight unanimous decision victory over former world champion Oscar Larios in 2006, which took place in the Philippines. Rios, one of boxing's most exciting fighters, has only fought outside the U.S. twice, in M?xico, winning a 10-round split decision over Ricardo Dominguez and knocking out Daniel Valenzuela in the second round in 2008 and 2009, respectively.

HBO Sports? groundbreaking ?24/7? reality franchise, which has captured 17 Sports Emmy? Awards, is providing an all-access pass to Pacquiao vs. Rios. The final episode of ?24/7: Pacquiao/Rios? debuts Thursday, Nov. 21 (10:00 p.m.), just two days before the welterweight showdown.

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, and twitter.com/hboboxing. Use the Hashtag #PacRios to join the conversation on Twitter.




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