Fighters to Preview Blockbuster Showdown During Nationally Televised Press Conference Leading up to Saturday, 三月 16 FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View from AT&阿灵顿T球场, 得克萨斯州
LOS ANGELES(二月 11, 2019) – Unbeaten welterweight champion埃罗尔小斯彭斯and undefeated four-division champion米奇·加西亚will go face-to-face at a special FOX PBC PRESS CONFERENCE that will air live on FOX and FOX Deportes this Saturday, 二月 16 在 4:30 P.M. ET/1:30 P.M. PT from Microsoft Theater at L.A. 住在洛杉矶.
“Errol Spence Jr. versus Mikey Garcia is one of the most intriguing fights of the year and having them face off before a live audience on network television is an unprecedented and unique way to build interest for this fight,” said Bill Wanger, 规划的执行副总裁, Live Operations and Research, FOX体育. “We’re excited to highlight these two undefeated fighters before they go toe-to-toe in the ring.”
“This is a historic occasion. I can’t recall the last time, if ever, in my 30 years in the sport when there has been a press conference live on broadcast television,” 说汤姆·布朗, TGB总裁 促销. “It’s just further proof of the commitment that FOX has to the sport and the PBC boxers. It’s also a win for the fans who tune-in because they will get a sneak peek at what awaits when these two champions step into the ring at AT&阿灵顿T球场, Texas on March 16.”
“斯彭斯VS. Garcia is a more than a fight. It is an event that will determine who is pound-for-pound the best fighter in the world,” 理查德·谢弗说, Ringstar Sports董事长兼首席执行官. “It is an event that transcends boxing. The legendary AT&T Stadium is the perfect host for this event, where two champions in the prime of their careers will put their records and their legacies on the line. 三月 16, the world will be watching and witness one of the biggest events of our generation.”
The hour-long show on FOX will be hosted by Kate Abdo along with analysts Ray Mancini and newly crowned IBF World Super Middleweight Champion Caleb Plant. Kenny Albert hosts the press conference with fighters in the ring, while Jimmy Lennon Jr. introduces fighters. Heidi Androl serves as the reporter, adding interviews during the show. Spence and Garcia will preview their upcoming FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View showdown taking place Saturday, 三月 16 来自AT&阿灵顿T球场, 得克萨斯州.
Boxing fans can tune-in at 8 P.M. ET /下午5时. PT for more PBC on FOX and FOX Deportes coverage as a three-fight broadcast kicks off from Microsoft Theater with WBA Featherweight World Champion Leo Santa Cruz defending his title against Mexico’s Rafael Rivera in the main event.