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FIGHT WEEK MEDIA SCHEDULE *All Times Are Pacific*

Monday, December 8 11:00 a.m. AMIR & MEDIA CONFERENCE CALL 11:00 a.m. - Devon Alexander 11:20 a.m.- Call-In: Domestic: 1-800-434-1335, International: 1-404-920-6442 Conference Code: Khan vs. Alexander

Wednesday, December 10 9:00 a.m. MEDIA CENTER OPENS Location: Studios A & B; MGM Grand

1:00 p.m. "ROYAL BATTLE: KHAN VS. ALEXANDER" FIGHTER GRAND ARRIVALS & WORKOUTS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Location: Next to the MGM Grand Race & Sports Book 1:00 p.m. - , Errol Spence Jr. & Victor Ortiz 1:30 p.m. - Lenny Bottai 1:45 p.m. - Jermall Charlo 2:00 p.m. - Jose Ramirez 2:15 p.m. - Abner Mares 2:30 p.m. - 2:45 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. - Devon Alexander 3:15 p.m. - Amir Khan

Thursday, December 11 9:00 a.m. MEDIA CENTER OPENS Location: Studios A & B; MGM Grand

11:30 a.m. "ROYAL BATTLE: KHAN VS. ALEXANDER" FULL CARD FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE Location: Studios A & B; MGM Grand 10:30 a.m. -Media Brunch 11:30 a.m. -Press Conference Begins

Friday, December 12 9:00 a.m. MEDIA CENTER OPENS Location: Studios A & B; MGM Grand

1:00 p.m. WEIGH-IN DOORS OPEN - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Location: MGM Grand Garden Arena

2:30 p.m. OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN BEGINS Location: MGM Grand Garden Arena Note: SHO SPORTS: PRESS PASS LIVE will stream the official weigh-in live via satellite, SHO.com/sports, the SHOWTIME Sports YouTube channel, USTREAM and www.goldenboypromotions.com.

Saturday, December 13 9:00 a.m. MEDIA CENTER OPENS Location: Studios A & B; MGM Grand

1:30 p.m. ARENA DOORS OPEN

1:40 p.m. FIRST FIGHT BEGINS

4:00 p.m. SHOWTIME EXTREME TELECAST BEGINS

6:00 p.m. SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING TELECAST BEGINS

Following Fight POST-FIGHT PRESS CONFERENCE Location: Studios A & B; MGM Grand

*Events/Schedule Subject to Change

CREDENTIAL DISTRIBUTION: Temporary credentials will be distributed outside of the Media Center located in Studios A & B from Wednesday, December 10 through Friday, Dec. 12 from 9:00 a.m. through 5:00 p.m. You may claim your fight night credential beginning at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 13 from the "Old MGM Grand Garden Arena Box Office" located outside the MGM Grand Garden Arena porte-cochere (southeast corner of the building at street level).

ABOUT "ROYAL BATTLE: KHAN VS. ALEXANDER": "Royal Battle: Khan vs. Alexander" a 12-round bout for the WBC Silver Welterweight Title, is promoted by in association with Khan Promotions and The Great Promotions and is sponsored by Corona Extra, AT&T and - Live It To Believe It! The event will take place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in , Nev. and will air on SHOWTIME (9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT). In the co-main event, Keith Thurman defends his WBA Interim Welterweight World Title against Leonard Bundu. Additionally, Abner Mares will face Jose Ramirez in a 10-round bout and Jermall Charlo will meet Lenny Bottai in a 12-round IBF Junior Title eliminator to open the telecast. The SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING telecast will also be available in Spanish via secondary audio programming (SAP).

For more information, visit www.goldenboypromotions.com and www.sports.sho.com, follow on at @GoldenBoyBoxing,@SHOSports, @AmirKingKhan, @TheRealDevonA, @KeithfThurmanJr, @abnermares00, @viciousortiz, @MGMGrand and @Swanson_Comm follow the conversation using #KhanAlexander, become a fan on Facebook at www.facebook.com/GoldenBoyBoxing and www.facebook.com/SHOBoxing, or visit SHOWTIME Boxing Blog at http://theboxingblog.sho.com/.

CONTACTS: Ramiro Gonzalez/Cecilia Zuniga, Golden Boy Promotions: (213) 489-5631 Kelly Swanson/Lisa Milner, Swanson Communications: (202) 783-5500 Matt Donovan, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-1663 Flo Jocou, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-7319 John Beyrooty/Jared Kaufer, BZA/Showtime: (562) 233-7477/(818) 621-1111 Scott Ghertner, MGM Resorts International: (702) 891-1838 Amir Rashid, Khan Promotions: +44 (0) 7900 184 077 Saj Mohamed/Tahir Khan, Khan Promotions: +44 (0) 1204 535 332 Credentials: www.magnamedia.com