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Floyd Mayweather vs. Marcos Maidana Weigh-In To Be Streamed LIVE TODAY At 6 ET/3 PT
SHOWTIME® Sports will offer live streams for fight week events in advance of “MAYHEM: MAYWEATHER vs. MAIDANA 2” on Saturday, Sept. 13 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev., live on SHOWTIME PPV® (8 p.m. ET/5 p.m. PT).
The events will be available for viewing across multiple platforms, including LIVE via satellite feed, YouTube, Ustream,www.mayweatherpromotions.com, www.goldenboypromotions.com and sports.sho.com/live. All feeds will be available in High Definition and will originate from the MGM Grand.
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ABOUT “MAYHEM: MAYWEATHER VS. MAIDANA 2”:
“MAYHEM: Mayweather vs. Maidana 2,” a 12-round world championship bout for Mayweather’s WBA Welterweight Belt and WBC Welterweight and Super Welterweight World Titles takes place Saturday, Sept. 13 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas and is promoted by Mayweather Promotions, Golden Boy Promotions and sponsored by Corona Extra, O’Reilly Auto Parts, “The Equalizer” in theaters Sept. 26 and Mexico – Live it to Believe It!. The event will be produced and distributed live by SHOWTIME PPV® (8:00 p.m. ET/5:00 p.m. PT) and is the fourth fight of a six-fight deal between Mayweather and Showtime Networks Inc. In the co-main event, Leo Santa Cruz defends his WBC Super Bantamweight Title against Manuel Roman in a 12-round bout and Miguel Vazquez faces Mickey Bey in a 12-round bout for the IBF Lightweight World Championship. In the PPV opener, Alfredo Angulo squares against James De La Rosa in a 10-round middleweight bout. The event will be available in Spanish through secondary audio programming (SAP).
Plus, SHOWTIME will televise John Molina Jr. against experienced Humberto Soto in a 10-round junior welterweight bout during “Mayweather vs. Maidana 2: COUNTDOWN LIVE” (7:00 p.m. ET/4:00 p.m. PT, immediately preceding the live pay-per-view event).
Mayweather vs. Maidana 2 will be shown on the big screen in over 500 movie theaters across the country via Fathom Events. For more information visit www.FathomEvents.com
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