Media Alert** Errol Spence Jr. & Mikey Garcia to Host
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**MEDIA ALERT** ERROL SPENCE JR. & MIKEY GARCIA TO HOST BACK-TO-BACK PRESS EVENTS IN LOS ANGELES & ARLINGTON, TEXAS TO PREVIEW PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS ON FOX SPORTS PAY-PER-VIEW EVENT SATURDAY, MARCH 16 FROM AT&T STADIUM Saturday, February 16 from Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live in Los Angeles Media Arrival at 11:00 a.m. PT Tuesday, February 19 from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas Media Arrival at 12:00 p.m. CT WHO: ERROL SPENCE JR., Unbeaten IBF Welterweight World Champion MIKEY GARCIA, Undefeated Four-Division World Champion JERRY JONES, Dallas Cowboys Owner, President & General Manager (in Dallas Only) DERRICK JAMES, Spence's Trainer ROBERT GARCIA, Garcia's Brother & Trainer RICHARD SCHAEFER, Chairman & CEO of Ringstar Sports TOM BROWN, President of TGB Promotions WHAT: Unbeaten IBF Welterweight World Champion Errol Spence Jr. and undefeated four- division world champion Mikey Garcia will meet with media for a pair of unique press conferences to discuss their historic showdown that headlines the first Premier Boxing Champions on FOX Sports Pay-Per-View event Saturday, March 16 from AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas. Spence and Garcia will go face-to-face for Los Angeles media on Saturday at a one-of-a-kind press conference that will air live on FOX and FOX Deportes, before heading to Arlington, Texas to square off at AT&T Stadium on Tuesday afternoon. At the Los Angeles event, the fighters will be joined by a living legend, Thomas "Hitman" Hearns, who won titles in five weight divisions and fought Sugar Ray Leonard in one of the most memorable welterweight fights in history. WHEN: Saturday, February 16 in Los Angeles 11:00 a.m. PT - Media Arrival/Refreshments 12:00 p.m. PT - Spence & Garcia Media Availability 1:30 p.m. PT - Press Conference Begins Live on FOX Tuesday, February 19 in Arlington, Texas 12:00 p.m. CT - Media Arrival/Refreshments 12:30 p.m. CT - Press Conference Begins WHERE: Microsoft Theater at L.A. Live 777 Chick Hearn Ct. Los Angeles, California 90015 AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas 1 AT&T Way Arlington, TX 76011 *Media should park in Lot 10 off Randel Mill Road and enter through Entry K CREDENTIAL INFORMATION FOR SATURDAY IN LOS ANGELES Fight night credentials for the February 16 Leo Santa Cruz vs. Rafael Rivera event will serve as credentials for the Spence vs. Garcia press conference in Los Angeles. You can apply for Santa Cruz vs. Rivera fight night credentials at www.magnamedia.com, if you have not already received confirmation or did not previously apply. Credentials can be picked up on Saturday at 11:00 a.m. PT at the Microsoft Theater North Doors, which are located off a private road between the Theater and the JW Marriott on the North side of the theater. Proper personal photo identification (driver's license or passport) is required for credential pick-up. CONTACTS: Swanson Communications: (202) 783-5500, [email protected] Tim Smith, Premier Boxing Champions: [email protected] TGB Promotions: (818) 817-8001 Ringstar Sports: 213-622-0700 John Stouffer, FOX Sports: [email protected] Benjamin Spencer, FOX Deportes: [email protected] Joe Trahan, Dallas Cowboys Public Relations: (972) 497-4552 Media Credentials: www.magnamedia.com .