Post by Swanson Communications on Jul 26, 2011 13:57:43 GMT -5
WBC SUPER WELTERWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPION CANELO ALVAREZ HEADS TO TEXAS FOR THE FIRST TIME FOR MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT AT HOUSTON PRESS CONFERENCE
Alvarez And Top Contender Alfonso Gomez To Officially Announce
September 17 Championship Fight
WEDNESDAY, JULY 27 AT 12:00 P.M. CT
PlazAmericas Mall
**OPEN TO THE PUBLIC**
WHO: CANELO ALVAREZ,WBC Super Welterweight Champion
ALFONSO GOMEZ, #6 Rated WBC Super Welterweight Contender
ERIC GOMEZ,VP & Matchmaker, Golden Boy Promotions
JOSE "CHEPO" REYNOSO, Alvarez's Manager
ALFONSO GOMEZ SR., Gomez's Trainer
WHAT: CANELO ALVAREZ and ALFONSO GOMEZ will hold a press conference in Houston to officially announce their WBC Super Welterweight World Championship bout which is part of the "STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz" mega-event taking place on Saturday, Sept. 17
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Please note: This event is open to the PUBLIC. Fans are encouraged to arrive early.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 27
11:00 a.m. CT - Media Check-In/Lunch
12:00 p.m. CT - Press Conference Begins
WHERE: PlazAmericas Mall - Lower Level Stage Area (Inside the mall)
7500 Bellaire Blvd
Houston, TX 77036
FACTS: "STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz," is promoted by Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions and is sponsored by Cerveza Tecate, Dewalt Tools and AT&T. The 12-round mega-fight, which will be contested for Ortiz's WBC Welterweight World Championship, will take place Saturday, Sept. 17 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nev. and will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View®.
CONTACTS: Kelly Swanson/Lisa Milner, Swanson Communications/Mayweather Promotions: (202) 783-5500
Ramiro Gonzalez/Monica Sears, Golden Boy Promotions: (213) 489-5631
Bill Caplan, Golden Boy Promotions: (818) 831-0046 (O)/(818) 515-1616 (C)
Patrick Byrne, HBO Pay-Per-View: (212) 512-1361
Scott Ghertner, MGM Resorts International: (702) 650-7565
Media Credentials: www.magnamedia.com
Alvarez And Top Contender Alfonso Gomez To Officially Announce
September 17 Championship Fight
WEDNESDAY, JULY 27 AT 12:00 P.M. CT
PlazAmericas Mall
**OPEN TO THE PUBLIC**
WHO: CANELO ALVAREZ,WBC Super Welterweight Champion
ALFONSO GOMEZ, #6 Rated WBC Super Welterweight Contender
ERIC GOMEZ,VP & Matchmaker, Golden Boy Promotions
JOSE "CHEPO" REYNOSO, Alvarez's Manager
ALFONSO GOMEZ SR., Gomez's Trainer
WHAT: CANELO ALVAREZ and ALFONSO GOMEZ will hold a press conference in Houston to officially announce their WBC Super Welterweight World Championship bout which is part of the "STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz" mega-event taking place on Saturday, Sept. 17
.
Please note: This event is open to the PUBLIC. Fans are encouraged to arrive early.
WHEN: Wednesday, July 27
11:00 a.m. CT - Media Check-In/Lunch
12:00 p.m. CT - Press Conference Begins
WHERE: PlazAmericas Mall - Lower Level Stage Area (Inside the mall)
7500 Bellaire Blvd
Houston, TX 77036
FACTS: "STAR POWER: Mayweather vs. Ortiz," is promoted by Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions and is sponsored by Cerveza Tecate, Dewalt Tools and AT&T. The 12-round mega-fight, which will be contested for Ortiz's WBC Welterweight World Championship, will take place Saturday, Sept. 17 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nev. and will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View®.
CONTACTS: Kelly Swanson/Lisa Milner, Swanson Communications/Mayweather Promotions: (202) 783-5500
Ramiro Gonzalez/Monica Sears, Golden Boy Promotions: (213) 489-5631
Bill Caplan, Golden Boy Promotions: (818) 831-0046 (O)/(818) 515-1616 (C)
Patrick Byrne, HBO Pay-Per-View: (212) 512-1361
Scott Ghertner, MGM Resorts International: (702) 650-7565
Media Credentials: www.magnamedia.com