ET/PT.While you’re waiting for the fight to begin, you can enter for your chance to win a boxing glove signed by BOTH fighters!Here’s how to play…Sweepstakes Run: Monday, May 5, 2014 12:30 PM PT – Sunday, May 18, 2014 11:59 PM PTPrize: One (1) Boxing Glove Signed by BOTH fighters for Marquez vs Alvarado
Tuesday, April 1, at 3 P.M. ET / Noon PT With a Special Limited Offer To Receive a Complimentary Companion Ticket!INGLEWOOD, CALIF. (April 1, 2014) – Boxing is back at the Forum (3900 West Manchester Blvd., Inglewood, Calif. 90305) and the historic inaugural brawl will feature four-division world champion and Méxican icon JUAN MANUEL “Dinamita” MÁRQUEZ battling former junior welterweight world champion and the pride of Colorado “Mile High” MIKE ALVARADO.Márquez (55-7-1, 40 KOs), of México City, a longtime Forum stalwart who never lost a fight at the legendary boxing venue, and Alvarado (34-2, 23 KOs), of Denver, CO., will collide in a 12-round World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight title elimination bout on Saturday, May 17. The Márquez-Alvarado welterweight rumble will be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing®, beginning at 10:15 p.m. ET/PT. The winner will challenge the victor of the upcoming WBO welterweight championship rematch between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley, Jr. Márquez and Alvarado boast a combined record of 89-9-1 (63 KOs) — a winning percentage of 90% and a victory by knockout ratio of 71%.
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