PREMIER BOXING CHAMPIONS (PBC) ELITE FIGHTERS TO THANK FANS AT BOX FAN EXPO
PBC Boxers Will Lead Fan Appreciation Effort and Distribute Exciting PBC SeriesFall Schedule on September 12th
Las Vegas (September 11, 2015) –Premier Boxing Champions (PBC) has announced that several top fighters will make personal appearances at its Box Fan Expo booth (Booth 21) on Saturday, September 12that the Las Vegas Convention Center. The meet-and-greet opportunities are part of PBC’s ongoing commitment to elevating the boxing fan experience –providing all fans access to the best fights and fighters in the sport through partnerships with network partners CBS, ESPN, FS1, NBC, NBCSN, Spike, BounceTV, FOX Deportes and ESPN Deportes.
Fighters appearing at the PBC Booth will include undefeated current featherweight champion Leo Santa Cruz fresh off his extraordinary 12-round slugfest victory over Abner Mares, dubbedby many as a candidate for “Fight of the Year.” He’ll be joined by undefeated welterweight champion Keith Thurman, considered by many a possible “heir apparent” to Floyd Mayweather, and his fellow welterweight star and former champion Shawn Porter. Other top names appearing in the booth include undefeated welterweight Danny Garcia, undefeated lightweight title contender Rances Barthelemy, former light middleweight champion Austin Trout and former junior welterweight world champion Josesito Lopez. A special appearance will be made by retired two-time world welterweight champion Paul Williams.
Other fighters may be added to the schedule for Saturday’s Expo. PBC fighters will distribute the exciting fall schedule of PBC Series fights to attendees. Boxers will be available for autographs and photos at the following times:
11:00 a.m. Austin Trout
11:30 a.m. Rances Barthelemy
12:30 p.m. Leo Santa Cruz and Keith Thurman
1:30 p.m. Danny Garcia and Shawn Porter
2:30 p.m. Paul Williams and Josesito Lopez
The PBC booth opens at 10:00 a.m. and closes at 5:00 p.m. and, throughout the day, will feature highlights of PBC fights and giveaway of souvenirs to thank PBC Series and boxing fansfor their support. Tickets to the Box Fan Expo, which includes other fighter appearances as well as the sale of boxing merchandise and memorabilia, are available online at: http://www.boxfanexpo.eventbrite.com
For more information on Premiere Boxing Champions, including fighter profiles and a schedule of upcoming PBC fights on network television, visit http://www.premierboxingchampions.com
Schedule and fighters subject to change: updates will be shared at the PBC booth.
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