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09/05/2008 Archived Entry: "Open to Public: Casamayor, Maquez, Mora & Forrest at Presser Sept. 13th!"
Open to Public: Casamayor, Maquez, Mora & Forrest at Presser Sept. 13th!
Appear at Olvera Street on Monday at 12:00 PM
LOS ANGELES -- Ring Magazine World Lightweight Champion JOEL CASAMAYOR, Former Three-Time World Champion JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ, WBC World Super Welterweight Champion SERGIO MORA and Former Two-Time World Champion VERNON FORREST, will host final Los Angeles news conference for the exciting doubleheader event set for Saturday, September 13 at MGM Grand Arena in Las Vegas.
WHO: JOEL CASAMAYOR, Ring Magazine World Lightweight Champion
JUAN MANUEL MARQUEZ, Former Three-Time World Champion
SERGIO MORA, WBC World Super Welterweight Champion
VERNON FORREST, Former Two-Time World Champion
RICHARD SCHAEFER, Chief Executive Officer of Golden Boy Promotions
LUIS DECUBAS JR, Joel Casamayor's Manager
JAIME QUINTANA, Juan ManuelMarquez's Advisor & Co-Promoter
JEFF WALD, Executive Producer & Promoter Tournament of Contenders
GARY SHAW, President of Gary Shaw Productions
WHEN: Monday, September 8
Start: 12:00pm
WHERE: La Placita Olvera , 125 Paseo De La Plaza Los Angeles, CA 90012
PARKING: El Pueblo Parking Lot, 615 North Main Street (Corner of Main & Caesar Chavez)
FACTS: Casamayor vs. Marquez - "The Challenge," a 12-round bout for Casamayor's Ring Magazine World Lightweight Championship, is presented by Golden Boy Promotions in association with Romanza Boxing Productions and sponsored by Cerveza Tecate, Cazadores Tequila and Southwest Airlines. Mora-Forrest II is a 12-round co-feature bout for Mora's WBC World Super Welterweight Championship and is presented by Golden Boy Promotions in association with Tournament of Contenders, Gary Shaw Productions and Fight Knight, LLC. The double header will take place on September 13 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and will be distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View, beginning at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.
