gennady “ggg” golovkin vs. willie monroe

GENNADY“GGG”GOLOVKINVS.WILLIEMONROE
Monday,May11
7:00p.m. FightWeekMediaSchedule
*AllTimesArePacificDaylightTime*
LOSANGELESDODGERSCEREMONIAL
FIRSTPITCH–GennadyGolovkin
Location:
DodgerStadium
1000ElysianParkAve.
LosAngeles,CA90012
Tuesday,May12
12:00p.m.FINALPRESSCONFERENCE
(MEDIAONLY)
Location:
WestinLAX
GrandBallroom
5400CenturyBlvd.
LosAngeles,CA90045
11:30a.m.–MediaArrival
12:00p.m.–PressConferenceBegins
1:00p.m.–MediaLunch
Wednesday,May13
11:00a.m.GOLOVKINVS.MONROEFIGHTER
MEDIAWORKOUTS
Location:WildCardWestBoxingGym
163021stStreet
SantaMonica,CA90404
11:00a.m.–EdgarSosa
11:30a.m.–WillieMonroe
12:00p.m.–RomanGonzalez
12:30p.m.–GennadyGolovkin
Friday,May15
12:00p.m.OFFICIALWEIGH‐IN
FREE&OPENTOTHEPUBLIC!
Location:
TheForum/NorthwestOutdoorStagingArea
3900W.ManchesterBlvd.
Inglewood,CA90305
12:00p.m.‐DoorsOpen
12:30p.m.‐OfficialWeigh‐inStarts
FreeParkingAvailableThrough
S.PrairieAveEntrance
Saturday,May16
4:30p.m. FORUMDOORSOPEN
4:45p.m. FIRSTFIGHTBEGINS
7:00p.m.
HBOWORLDCHAMPIONSHIPBOXING®TELECASTBEGINS
*Events/Schedule Subject to Change*
CREDENTIALDISTRIBUTION:
YoumayclaimyourfightnightcredentialonSaturday,May16beginningat4:00p.m.until
8:00p.m.throughtheChaseSquareentranceontheeastsideoftheForum.Pleasebe
preparedtoshowaphotoID(driver'slicenseorpassport)topickupyourcredential.
GOLOVKINVS.MONROEFIGHTINFO:
GennadyGolovkinvs.WillieMonroeisa12‐roundmiddleweightworldchampionship
boutpresentedbyK2PromotionsandGGGPromotionsinassociationwithBanner
PromotionsandtheForum.ThefightwilltakeplaceSaturday,May16attheForumin
Inglewood,CA.Doorsopenat4:30p.m.PTandthefirstboutstartsat4:45p.m.PT.,the
HBOWorldChampionshipBoxingtelecastbeginsat10:00p.m.ET/PT.
Golovkin,32‐0(29KO’s)willbedefendinghisWorldBoxingAssociation,International
BoxingOrganizationand“Interim”WorldBoxingCouncilMiddleweightWorldTitles
against#2rankedchallengerMonroe,
19‐1‐0(6KO’s).
Co‐featuredonthetelecastis12‐roundjuniorflyweightmatchupbetweenWorldBoxing
CouncilChampionROMAN“Chocolatito”GONZALEZ,42‐0(36KO’s)and#2ranked
challengerandformerworldchampionEDGARSOSA,51‐8‐0(30KO’s).
GONZALEZvs.SOSAispresentedbyK2PromotionsandTeikenPromotionsin
associationwithZanferPromotions.
TicketsforMay16‐Golovkinvs.Monroearepricedat$300,$200,$100,$60and$30,
plusapplicablefeesandservicecharges,andareonsalenowandavailableforpurchaseat
theForumBoxOffice(Monday‐Friday9:00a.m.–5:00p.m.)andallTicketmaster
outlets,bycallingTicketmasterat(800)745‐3000,onlineatwww.ticketmaster.com.
SOCIALMEDIA:Formoreinformation,visitwww.K2Promos.com,www.GGGBoxing.com,
www.Banner‐Promotions.com,www.FabulousForum.comandwww.HBO.com/boxing.
FollowonTwitteratGennadyGolovkin@GGGBoxing,WillieMonroeJr.@WillieMonroeJr,
RomanGonzalez@ChocolatitoBox,EdgarSosa@EdgarSosaChamp,TomLoeffler/K2
Promotions@TomLoeffler1,BannerPromotions@BannerBoxing,theForum@theForum
andHBOBoxing@HBOBoxingandbecomeafanonFacebook
www.facebook.com/GGGBoxing,www.facebook.com/WilieMonroeJrFanPage,
www.facebook/BannerPromotions,www.facebook.com/TheForumand
www.facebook.com/HBOBoxing.
Usethehashtags#GolovkinMonroeand#GonzalezSosatojointheconversationon
Twitter.
MediaContacts:
BernieBahrmasel,K2Promotions/Golovkin:(773)592‐2986
MarcAbrams,BannerPromotions/Monroe:(856)287‐7611
ErikStein,TheForum:(818)761‐4645
KevinFlaherty,HBO:(212)512‐5052
PatrickByrne,HBO:(212)512‐1361
MediaCredentials:www.MagnaMedia.com