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Manny Pacquiao & Errol Spence Jr. Set to Battle In MANNY PACQUIAO & ERROL SPENCE JR. SET TO BATTLE IN HIGHLY ANTICIPATED BLOCKBUSTER SHOWDOWN AT T-MOBILE ARENA IN LAS VEGAS SATURDAY, AUGUST 21 Unified WBC & IBF Welterweight World Champion Errol Spence Jr. Takes on Eight-Division World Champion Manny Pacquiao Headlining FOX Sports PBC Pay-Per-View Tickets Now On Sale! LAS VEGAS (June 24, 2021) – Eight-division world champion and Philippine Senator Manny “Pac Man” Pacquiao and undefeated unified WBC and IBF Welterweight World Champion Errol “The Truth” Spence Jr. will meet in a blockbuster championship showdown that headlines a FOX Sports PBC Pay- Per-View Saturday, August 21 from T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. This battle for welterweight supremacy will pit the division’s reigning king against a legend of the sport who has proven in recent years that he is still worthy of his long held standing. Tickets for the live event are on sale tomorrow, Friday, June 25 at 10 a.m. PT and can be purchased through t-mobilearena.com and axs.com. # # # For more information: visit www.premierboxingchampions.com, http://www.foxsports.com/presspass/homepage and www.foxdeportes.com, follow on Twitter @PremierBoxing, @PBConFOX, @FOXSports, @FOXDeportes and @TGBPromotions become a fan on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/PremierBoxingChampions, www.facebook.com/foxsports & www.facebook.com/foxdeportes. CONTACTS: Tim Smith, Premier Boxing Champions: [email protected] Andrew Fegyveresi, FOX Sports: [email protected] Vernon Cheek, FOX Sports: [email protected] TGB Promotions: (818) 817-8001 Swanson Communications: (202) 783-5500, [email protected] Fred Sternburg, Manny Pacquiao: [email protected], (303) 548-0707 Katharine Sherrer, MGM Resorts: [email protected] .
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