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Pacquiao and Rios Will Visit ESPN Aug. 5
PACQUIAO & RIOS FIRST U.S. TOUR STOP: ESPN Fighters To Appear on Shows This Monday! Aug. 5
BRISTOL, CONN. (August 2, 2013) — Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao (54-5-2, 38 KOs) and Brandon “Bam Bam” Rios (31-1-1, 22 KOs), will visit ESPN’s Bristol, Conn. headquarters This Monday! August 5, appearing on various platforms including SportsCenter and First Take.
Promoted by Top Rank®, in association with MP Promotions and Tecate, Rios and Pacquiao will meet in a 12-round welterweight bout, Saturday, November 23, at The Venetian®Macao’s CotaiArena™, in Macau, China. The fight will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View®, beginning at 9 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. PT.
Pacquiao-Rios at ESPN
Time (ET)
10:15 a.m.
Platform
ESPN The Magazine
Time (ET)
10:45 a.m.
Platform
ESPN.com Chat
Time (ET)
11:20 a.m.
Platform
First Take(ESPN2)
Time (ET)
11:40 a.m.
Platform
SportsCenter
Time (ET)
1:25 p.m.
Platform
SportsCenter
Time (ET)
1:45 p.m.
Platform
Viernes de Combates/ESPN Deportes TV
Time (ET)
2:15 p.m.
Platform
ESPNDeportes.com
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