CANELO ALVAREZ VS. DANIEL JACOBS FIGHT WEEK MEDIA SCHEDULE *All Times are Pacific Time*
MONDAY, APRIL 29 12:00 p.m. MEDIA CENTER OPENS Location: MGM Grand Conference Center - Premier Ballroom (3rd Floor)
TUESDAY, APRIL 30 9:00 a.m MEDIA CENTER OPENS Location: MGM Grand Conference Center - Premier Ballroom (3rd Floor)
11:30 a.m. CANELO VS. JACOBS GRAND ARRIVALS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Location: MGM Grand - Main Lobby 11:00 a.m. - Media Arrival 11:30 a.m. - John Ryder & Bilal Akkawy 11:45 p.m. - Lamont Roach Jr. & Jonathan Oquendo 12:00 p.m. - Joseph Diaz Jr., & Sadam Ali 12:15 p.m. - Vergil Ortiz Jr. & Mauricio Herrera 12:30 p.m. - Daniel Jacobs 1:00 p.m. - Canelo Alvarez
Watch Live: On DAZN & www.Facebook.com/GoldenBoyBoxing
WEDNESDAY, MAY 1 9:00 a.m MEDIA CENTER OPENS Location: MGM Grand Conference Center - Premier Ballroom (3rd Floor)
12:00 p.m. CANELO VS. JACOBS FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE Location: MGM Grand - KA Theater 11:30 a.m. - Doors Open 12:00 p.m. - Press Conference Begins
Watch Live: On DAZN & www.Facebook.com/GoldenBoyBoxing
3:00 p.m. CANELO VS. JACOBS UNDERCARD FIGHTER MEDIA WORKOUTS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Location: MGM Grand Casino Floor (Next to Race & Sports Book & TAP Sports Bar) 3:00 p.m. - John Ryder & Aram Avagyan & Alexis Espino 3:20 p.m. - Bilal Akkawy & Francisco Esparza & Freddy Fonseca 3:40 p.m. - Jonathan Oquendo & Sadam Ali 4:00 p.m. - Lamont Roach Jr. & Mauricio Herrera 4:20 p.m. - Vergil Ortiz Jr. & Joseph Diaz Jr.
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3:00 p.m. GOLDEN BOY FIGHT NIGHT ON FACEBOOK OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN BEGINS Location: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - Festival A & B 2:30 p.m. - Media Check-In 3:00 p.m. - Weigh-in Begins
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THURSDAY, MAY 2 9:00 a.m MEDIA CENTER OPENS Location: MGM Grand Conference Center - Premier Ballroom (3rd Floor)
11:00 a.m. CANELO VS. JACOBS UNDERCARD PRESS CONFERENCE Location: MGM Grand - David Copperfield Theater 10:00 a.m. - Doors Open 11:00 a.m. - Press Conference Begins
Watch Live: On DAZN & www.Facebook.com/GoldenBoyBoxing
2:00 p.m. DOORS OPEN AND MEDIA CHECK-IN BEGINS FOR FOR GOLDEN BOY FIGHT NIGHT ON FACEBOOK WATCH Location: Hard Rock Hotel & Casino - The Joint
3:20 p.m. FIRST FIGHT BEGINS
4:00 p.m. GOLDEN BOY FIGHT NIGHT ON FACEBOOK WATCH BROADCAST BEGINS
FRIDAY, MAY 3 9:00 a.m MEDIA CENTER OPENS Location: MGM Grand Conference Center - Premiere Ballroom (3rd Floor)
11:30 a.m. SHUTTLE SERVICE FROM MGM GRAND TO T-MOBILE ARENA BEGINS Pick-Up Location: MGM Grand - Main Valet Drop-Off Location: T-Mobile Arena - East VIP Drop-Off
12:00 p.m. CANELO VS. JACOBS OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN OPEN TO THE PUBLIC! Location: T-Mobile Arena 12:00 p.m. - Doors Open 2:00 p.m. – Weigh-in Begins
Watch Live: On DAZN & www.Facebook.com/GoldenBoyBoxing
4:00 p.m. LAST SHUTTLE DEPARTS FROM T-MOBILE ARENA TO MGM GRAND Pick-Up Location: T-Mobile Arena - East VIP Drop-Off Drop-Off Location: MGM Grand Main Entrance
SATURDAY, MAY 4 12:00 p.m. MEDIA CENTER OPENS Location: MGM Grand Conference Center - Premier Ballroom (3rd Floor)
12:00 p.m. SHUTTLE SERVICE FROM MGM GRAND TO T-MOBILE ARENA BEGINS Pick-Up Location: MGM Grand - Main Valet Drop-Off Location: T-Mobile Arena - East VIP Drop-Off
12:00 p.m. FIGHT NIGHT CREDENTIAL DESK OPENS Location: T-Mobile Arena Box Office - Windows #9 - 11
2:00 p.m. T-MOBILE ARENA DOORS OPEN
3:00 p.m. FIRST FIGHT AND RINGTV.COM STREAM BEGINS *Initial bouts to also be featured on regional sports networks. To see when and where the series is available, click here.
4:30 p.m. DAZN PRELIMINARY UNDERCARD STREAM BEGINS
6:00 p.m. DAZN TELECAST BEGINS
Following Fight POST-FIGHT PRESS CONFERENCE Location: T-Mobile Arena - In-Ring **Post-Fight Press Conference Seating is in Sections 1 & 20
Following Fight MEDIA SHUTTLE FROM MGM GRAND TO T-MOBILE ARENA FOR POST-FIGHT PRESS CONFERENCE Pick-Up Location: MGM Grand Garden Arena - Top Golf Parking Lot Drop-off Location: T-Mobile Arena - West VIP Drop-Off **Media shuttle will depart from MGM Grand to T-Mobile Arena following the conclusion of Canelo vs. Jacobs Main Event
10:45 p.m. LAST SHUTTLE DEPARTS T-MOBILE ARENA TO MGM GRAND Pick-Up Location: T-Mobile Arena - East VIP Drop-Off Drop-Off Location: MGM Grand - Main Valet
CREDENTIAL DISTRIBUTION: Temporary fight week media credentials may be picked up outside the entrance to the Media Center located at theMGM Grand Conference Center, Premiere Ballroom (3rd floor) from noon to 5:00 p.m. on Monday and from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday to Friday. Photo ID processing is in effect for this event so pleasehave your picture completed in advance at this location. On Friday, your photo can be taken at T-Mobile Arena near the Box Office before or after the weigh-in, which takes place from 2:00 p.m. until 4:00 p.m. You will be informed when you pick up your temporary pass if you need to take a photo. If you are receiving a position inside the arena on fight night, you may claim your credential on Saturday, May 4 beginning at 10:00 a.m. at T-Mobile Arena at box office windows #11 - 12. Media will not have access into the arena until 2:00 p.m. "Media Center" fight night credentials may be picked up at MGM Grand from the PR Team desk inside the MGM Grand Conference Center, Premiere Ballroom (3rd floor).
Canelo vs. Jacobs is a 12-round fight for the WBC, WBA, Lineal, Ring Magazine and IBF Middleweight World Titles presented by Golden Boy in association with Matchroom Boxing. Ortiz vs. Herrera is a 10-round welterweight fight presented by Golden Boy. The event is sponsored by Tecate, "THE OFFICIAL BEER OF BOXING" and Hennessy "Never Stop. Never Settle." The event will take place Saturday, May 4, 2019 at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas and will be streamed live exclusively on DAZN.
Tickets for Canelo vs. Jacobs are on sale now and are priced at $2,505, $1,505, $1,205, $805, $605, $405, $305, and not including applicable service charges and taxes. There will be a limit of 10 per person at the $2,505, $1,505, $1,205, $805, $605, $405, and $305 price levels. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call 888-9-AXS-TIX (888-929-7849). Tickets also will be available for purchase at www.t-mobilearena.com or www.axs.com.
For more information, visit www.goldenboypromotions.com, http://www.matchroomboxing.com, and DAZN.com. Follow on Twitter @GoldenBoyBoxing, @Canelo, @DanielJacobsTKO, @MatchRoomBoxing, and @DAZN_USA. Become a fan on Facebook at www.facebook.com/GoldenBoyBoxing, www.facebook.com/SaulCaneloAlvarez, www.facebook.com/MatchroomBoxing and https://www.facebook.com/DAZNUSA/. Follow on Instagram @GoldenBoy, @Canelo, @DanielJacobsTKO, @MatchroomBoxing and @DAZN_USA. Follow the conversation using #CaneloJacobs. Photos and videos are available for download by clicking here or copying and pasting the link http://bit.ly/May4DAZN into a browser. Credit must be provided to Golden Boy for any photo and/or video usage.
CONTACTS: Ramiro Gonzalez/Gabriel Rivas, Golden Boy: (213) 489-5631 Chloe Zuanich, Havas Formula, [email protected] Anthony Leaver, Matchroom Boxing, [email protected] Chris Legentil, DAZN, [email protected]:(646) 660-5934 Brian Karpas, DAZN, [email protected]: (929) 208-7117 Scott Ghertner/Katharine Sherrer, MGM Resorts International: (702) 692-6700 Credentials: www.MagnaMedia.com
Falcao vs. Pearson is a 10-round fight for the WBC Latino Middleweight Title presented by Golden Boy. The event is sponsored by Tecate "THE OFFICIAL BEER OF BOXING" and Hennessy "Never Stop, Never Settle." The fight will take place Thursday, May 2 at The Joint at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas. The fight will be streamed live globally on Facebook Watch via the Golden Boy Fight Night Page.
Tickets for Falcao vs. Pearson are on sale now and are priced at $75, $50, $25, $10, not including applicable service charges and taxes. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets will also be available for purchase at www.goldenboytickets.com
*Special Offer: Purchase a ticket for Falcao vs. Pearson and receive VIP seating to the Canelo vs. Jacobs weigh-in at T-Mobile Arena on Friday, May 3. The Canelo vs. Jacobs ticket stub must be presented at the Canelo vs. Jacobs weigh-in for VIP seating.
For more information, visit www.goldenboypromotions.com and www.hardrockhotel.com. Follow on Twitter @GoldenBoyBoxing and @HardRockHotelLV. Become a fan on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/GoldenBoyBoxing and https://www.facebook.com/hardrockhotellv/. Follow on Instagram @GoldenBoy and @HardRockHotelLV. Follow the conversation using #FalcaoPearson
Photos and videos are available to download by clicking here or copying and pasting link: http://bit.ly/FalcaoPearson into a browser. Credit must be given to Golden Boy for photos and videos used.
CONTACTS: Ramiro Gonzalez/Gabriel Rivas, Golden Boy: (213) 489-5631 Chloe Zuanich, Havas Formula, [email protected] Julie Starr, Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, [email protected] Credentials: http://bit.ly/2May2019Credential