LOS ANGELES, CA (August 9, 2005) — Two-time world champion MANNY PACQUIAO, 39-3-2 (30 KOs), and world-ranked Hector Velazquez, 41-10 (30 KOs), will host a news conference luncheon This Thursday! August 11, beginning at 1:30 P.M. PT, at Max’s of Manila (313 West Broadway Ave., Glendale, CA 91204), to discuss their upcoming fight. Pacquiao and Velazquez rumble, Saturday, September 10, at Staples Center in Los Angeles, in a 12-round super featherweight bout. HBO will televise live.
Joining Pacquiao and Velazquez at the news conference luncheon will be promoter Bob Arum, CEO of Top Rank Inc.; Shelly Finkel and Freddie Roach, Pacquiao’s advisor and trainer, respectively; Fernando Beltran, Velazquez’s manager; and Vanes Martirosyan, 2-0 (1 KO)..
