SHOWTIME Sports will stream Friday’s weigh-in for the highly anticipated showdown between WBC Featherweight World Champion Abner Mares and former two-division world champion Jhonny Gonzalez taking place this Saturday, Aug. 24, live on SHOWTIME® (10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT, immediately following the series premiere of ALL ACCESS: Mayweather vs. Canelo) from StuHub Center in Carson, Calif.
Also featured on the SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING doubleheader is a showdown between WBC Super Bantamweight World Champion Victor Terrazas and undefeated former world champ Leo Santa Cruz.
Friday’s weigh-in will be available LIVE in High Definition via Ustream and sports.sho.com/live at 3 p.m. ET / 12 p.m. PT.
ABOUT “MARES VS. GONZALEZ”:
Mares vs. Gonzalez, a 12-round fight for Mares’ WBC Featherweight World Championship, will take place on Saturday, August 24 at StubHub Center in Carson, Calif. The event is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions, sponsored by Corona and AT&T and will be televised live on SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING® immediately following the series premiere of ALL ACCESS: Mayweather vs. Canelo at 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT. Also featured will be a 12-round world championship showdown between WBC Super Bantamweight World Champion Victor Terrazas and former IBF Bantamweight World Champion Leo Santa Cruz. SHOWTIMECHAMPIONSHIP BOXING is available in Spanish using secondary audio programming (SAP). Mares vs. Gonzalez is presented in association with Promociones Del Pueblo. Preliminary fights will air on SHOWTIME EXTREME ®(8 p.m. ET/PT).
Tickets priced at $150, $75, $50 and $25, plus applicable taxes, fees and services charges, are available now at AXS.com, by phone at 888-9-AXS-TIX (888-929-7849) and at StubHub Center Box Office (Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. PT to 6:00 p.m. PT). VIP Suites are available by calling 877-604-8777. For more information on group discounts or VIP packages, please call 877-234-8425.
