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Leo Santa Cruz Vs. Abner Mares 2 & Jermell Charlo Vs. Austin Trout Leo Santa Cruz vs. Abner Mares 2 & Jermell Charlo vs. Austin Trout Press Materials Roundup Doubleheader of World Title Showdowns Headline Saturday, June 9 Live on SHOWTIME from STAPLES Center in Los Angeles in an Event Presented by Premier Boxing Champions Click HERE for PR Materials PDF & Word Document Including Photo/Video Links Click HERE for Santa Cruz vs. Mares 1 Video Recap from SHOWTIME Includes: Lead Press Release Co-Main Event Press Release Undercard Press Release Kick-Off Press Conference Quotes & Photos (Photos HERE) Co-Main Event Luncheon Quotes & Photos (Photos HERE) Leo Santa Cruz LA Workout Quotes & Photos (Photos HERE) Abner Mares LA Workout Quotes & Photos (Photos HERE) Mares Memorial Day Weekend Events (Photos HERE & HERE) Jermell Charlo LA Workout Quotes & Photos (Photos HERE) Austin Trout Training Camp Notes & Video (Video HERE) Santa Cruz vs. Mares Two Statistical Analysis Media Conference Call Transcript # # # For more information visit www.SHO.com/Sports, www.premierboxingchampions.com and www.staplescenter.comfollow on Twitter @ShowtimeBoxing, @SHOSports, @PremierBoxing @LeoSantaCruz2, @AbnerMares, @Ringstar, @TGBPromotions @STAPLESCenter and @Swanson_Comm or become a fan on Facebook at www.Facebook.com/SHOSports, www.Facebook.com/PremierBoxingChampions and www.facebook.com/STAPLESCenter.PBC is sponsored by Corona, La Cerveza Mas Fina. CONTACTS: Swanson Communications: (202) 783-5500 Tim Smith, Premier Boxing Champions: [email protected] Ringstar Sports: 213-622-0700 TGB Promotions: (818) 817-8001 Chris DeBlasio, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-1633 Matt Donovan, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-1663 Flo Jocou, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-7319 Steve Pratt, BZA/SHOWTIME: 310-408-4555 Cara Vanderhook, STAPLES Center: (213) 742-7273 .
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