BOXING SUPERSTARS FLOYD “MONEY” MAYWEATHER AND SUGAR SHANE MOSLEY TO HOLD WASHINGTON, D.C., LOS ANGELES, CA PRESS CONFERENCES WED & THU

Posted on | March 1, 2010 | No Comments

PRESS CONFERENCE IN D.C. TO OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCE MAY 1 WELTERWEIGHT SHOWDOWN

LINCOLN THEATRE

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 3 AT 12:00 PM ET

**Photo-Op at Famous DC Landmark Ben’s Chili Bowl

To Take Place Immediately Following Press Conference**

EVENT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
WHO: FLOYD MAYWEATHER, Six-Time World Champion in Five Weight Divisions

SHANE MOSLEY, Current WBA Welterweight World Champion

LEONARD ELLERBE, CEO of Mayweather Promotions

OSCAR DE LA HOYA, President of Golden Boy Promotions

RICHARD SCHAEFER, CEO of Golden Boy Promotions

ROGER MAYWEATHER, Mayweather Trainer

NAAZIM RICHARDSON, Mosley Trainer

WHAT: Press Conference to announce the long-awaited mega-fight between FLOYD “MONEY” MAYWEATHER and SUGAR SHANE MOSLEY.

*Please note this event is open to the public free of charge. Fans are encouraged to arrive early.

WHEN: Wednesday, March 3

11:00 a.m. ET – Call

12:00 p.m. ET – Start

**Complimentary lunch at Ben’s Chili Bowl will be provided following event.

WHERE: Lincoln Theatre

1215 U Street Northwest

BOXING SUPERSTARS FLOYD “MONEY” MAYWEATHER AND

SUGAR SHANE MOSLEY HOLD LOS ANGELES PRESS CONFERENCE TO OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCE MAY 1 WELTERWEIGHT SHOWDOWN

NOKIA PLAZA AT L.A. LIVE

THURSDAY, MARCH 4 AT 1:00 PM PT

EVENT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

WHO: FLOYD MAYWEATHER,Six-Time World Champion in Five Weight Divisions

SHANE MOSLEY, Current WBA Welterweight World Champion

LEONARD ELLERBE, CEO of Mayweather Promotions

OSCAR DE LA HOYA,President of Golden Boy Promotions

RICHARD SCHAEFER,CEO of Golden Boy Promotions

ROGER MAYWEATHER, Mayweather Trainer

NAAZIM RICHARDSON, Mosley Trainer

WHAT: Press Conference to announce the long-awaited mega-fight between FLOYD “MONEY” MAYWEATHER and SUGAR SHANE MOSLEY.

**Please note this event is open to the public free of charge. Fans are encouraged to arrive early.

WHEN: Thursday, March 4

12:00 p.m. PT – Media Check-In/Lunch at ESPN Zone at L.A. Live Screening Room

1:00 p.m. PT – Start

NOTE: All media must check-in before proceeding to complimentary lunch at ESPN Zone

WHERE: NOKIA Plaza at L.A. LIVE

777 Chick Hearn Court

PARKING: General Media Parking will be in the L.A. LIVE Parking Garages (East or West). Two hour parking validations will be provided to accredited media members only.

FACTS: Mayweather vs. Mosley is promoted by Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions. The 12-round welterweight mega-bout will take place Saturday, May 1 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas and will be produced and distributed live on HBO Pay-Per-View®.