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"Fast &
Furious": Cotto vs. Mosley Press Activities kick-off with Three-City
Media Tour
LOS ANGELES (August 30, 2007) — To kick-off the exciting promotion of
the highly anticipated Miguel Cotto and Sugar Shane Mosley Welterweight
World Championship fight on November 10 at the "Mecca of Boxing", New
York City's Madison Square Garden, the fighters will engage in a
three-city media tour starting Wednesday, September 5 in San Juan,
Puerto Rico followed by stops in New York City on Thursday, September 6
and Los Angeles on Monday, September 10.
In addition, and as part of the promotional efforts, the fighters will
travel from New York to Bristol, Connecticut on Friday, September 7 to
be the live, in-studio guest analysts on the season ending edition of
ESPN's Friday Night Fights, marking the first time the show has ever
hosted opponents from the same fight. Miguel Cotto will then travel to
Miami for a weekend of press activities that will include a live
appearance on Univision's national sports show Republic Deportiva. The
fighters will meet up again in Los Angeles on November 10 for the final
press conference before heading to their respective training camps to
begin preparations for their extremely competitive battle.
"Fast & Furious", the 12-round World Welterweight Championship will be
promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and Top Rank, in association with
Madison Square Garden.
The Cotto vs. Mosley pay-per-view telecast, airing at 9 pm ET/6 pm PT,
will be produced and distributed by HBO Pay-Per-View and will be
available to more than 61 million pay-per-view homes. The telecast will
be available in HD-TV for those viewers who can receive HD. HBO
Pay-Per-View is the leading supplier of event programming to the
pay-per-view industry. For your Cotto vs. Mosley fight week updates, log
on to www.hbo.com.
COTTO VS. MOSLEY TOUR DATES AND CITIES
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 5—PUERTO RICO, Paseo de la Princesa in Old San Juan
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 6— NEW YORK, Madison Square Garden (WaMu Theater)
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 7—BRISTOL, CT, ESPN's Friday Night Fights
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 10—LOS ANGELES, House of Blues (Sunset Blvd.)
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