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Thursday Broner-Maidana Presser Open To Public
ADRIEN BRONER, MARCOS MAIDANA, KEITH THURMAN, LEO SANTA CRUZ, CESAR SEDA, BEIBUT SHUMENOV AND VICTOR ORTIZ TO HOLD SAN ANTONIO PRESS CONFERENCE TO OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCE THEIR RESPECTIVE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOUTS ON SATURDAY, DEC. 14 AT THE ALAMODOME IN SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS
TELEVISED LIVE ON SHOWTIME®
THURSDAY, OCT. 31 AT 2:00 P.M. CT; ALAMODOME
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
WHO:
ADRIEN BRONER, Undefeated WBA Welterweight World Champion
MARCOS MAIDANA, FormerWBA Intercontinental Welterweight Champion
KEITH THURMAN, Undefeated WBA Interim Welterweight World Champion
LEO SANTA CRUZ, Undefeated WBC Super Bantamweight World Champion
CESAR SEDA, Super Bantamweight Title Challenger
VICTOR ORTIZ, Former WBC Welterweight Champion
BEIBUT SHUMENOV, WBA Light Heavyweight World Champion
RICHARD SCHAEFER, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions
JESSE JAMES LEIJA, Former Two-Time World Champion & Texas Boxing Legend
WHAT:
Undefeated WBA Welterweight World Champion Adrien “The Problem” Broner, Former WBA Intercontinental Welterweight Champion Marcos “El Chino” Maidana,Undefeated WBA Interim Welterweight World Champion Keith “One Time” Thurman, NABF Welterweight Champion Jesus “El Renuente” Soto Karass, Undefeated WBC Super Bantamweight Champion Leo “Terremoto” Santa Cruz,Super Bantamweight Title Challenger Cesar Seda, Former WBC Welterweight World Champion “Vicious” Victor Ortiz and WBA Light Heavyweight World Champion Beibut Shumenov will hold a San Antonio press conference to officially announce their respective title bouts on Dec. 14 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas.
Note: This event is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. Fans are encouraged to arrive early.
WHEN:
Thursday, October 31
2:00 p.m. CT – Press Conference Begins
WHERE:
Alamodome (Arena Floor)
Entrance: Parking Lot A; Enter at Southeast Loading Dock 100 Montana St., San Antonio, TX 78205
FACTS:
“DANGER ZONE: Broner vs. Maidana,” a 12-round fight for Broner's WBA welterweight world championship taking place on Saturday, Dec. 14 at the Alamodome in San Antonio, Texas, is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and Leija*Battah Promotions and sponsored by Corona, AT&T and Grudge Match. In the 12-round co-featured attraction, Keith Thurman will defend his interim WBA welterweight Championship against Jesus Soto Karass. Leo Santa Cruz will put his WBC super bantamweight world title on the line against Cesar Seda in a 12-round bout and “Vicious” Victor Ortiz will make his much anticipated return to the ring. Plus, Beibut Shumenov faces Tamas Kovacs in a 12-round clash for Shumenov's WBA light heavyweight title. The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® telecast will air live at 8 p.m. ET/ 6 p.m. PT and can be heard in Spanish using secondary audio programming (SAP). Preliminary bouts will air live on SHOWTIME EXTREME®.
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