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Mayweather-Cotto Tix On Sale Feb. 28 FYI
MAYWEATHER VS. COTTO TICKETS GO ON SALE
ONE WEEK FROM TODAY!
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2012
1:00 P.M. ET/10:00 A.M. PT
Be There for All of the Action at MGM Grand in Las Vegas May 5!
Los Angeles (February 21, 2012)… Tickets for Floyd “Money” Mayweather vs. Miguel “Junito”Cotto, 2012's biggest night of boxing, go on sale next Tuesday, Feb. 28 at 1:00 p.m. ET/10:00 a.m. PT. The WBA Super Welterweight World Championship between the undefeated Seven-Time, Five-Division World Champion Mayweather and Three-Division World Champion Cotto will take place Saturday, May 5 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. The 12-round contest for Cotto's WBA Super Welterweight World title is presented by Mayweather Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions and Miguel Cotto Promotions and will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View®.
Tickets will be priced at $1,500, $1,250, $600, $300 and $200, not including applicable service charges, with a total ticket limit of 12 per person. Ticket sales will be limited to 10 per person at the $1,500, $1,250, $600 and $300 price levels with a ticket limit of two (2) per person at the $200 price level. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mgmgrand.com or www.ticketmaster.com.
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