MANNY PACQUIAO and TIMOTHY BRADLEY, JR. NEW YORK NEWS CONFERENCE ANNOUNCING THEIR WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHT
Tomorrow! Thursday, February 23 at Noon ET The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers at Pier 60
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
NEW YORK (February 22, 2012) ? Fighter of the Decade Congressman MANNY ?Pacman? PACQUIAO and undefeated junior welterweight champion TIMOTHY ?Desert Storm? BRADLEY, JR. will conclude their two-city, coast-to-coast media tour, Tomorrow! Thursday, February 23, with a New York news conference in The Lighthouse at Chelsea Piers at Pier 60 (23rd Street and the Hudson River.) The news conference, which is open to the public, will begin at Noon ET. One-on-one interviews will follow the news conference.
Pacquiao, Bradley, their respective trainers Freddie Roach and Joel Diaz, and Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum will be announcing their upcoming world championship battle. Pacquiao and Bradley, who have won 11 world titles between them, will go toe-to-toe for Pacquiao?s World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight championship on Saturday, June 9, at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. The Pacquiao-Bradley world championship fight will be produced and distributed by HBO Pay-Per-View?, beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. PT.
Promoted by Top Rank, in association with MP Promotions, Tecate, AT&T and MGM Grand, tickets to Pacquiao vs. Bradley will go on sale This Friday! February 24, at 1:00 p.m. ET / 10:00 a.m. PT, and will be priced at $1,200, $900, $600, $400, and $200. Ticket sales at $1,200, $900, $600 and $400 are limited to 10 per person and ticket sales at $200 are limited to two (2) per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster (800) 745-3000. Tickets also will be available for purchase at www.mgmgrand.com or www.ticketmaster.com.
