“FIESTA DE LA INDEPENDENCIA” FANFEST SCHEDULE

Posted on | September 16, 2010 | 1 Comment

Complete Two-Day Schedule of Events Celebrating the Mexican Bicentennial

LOS ANGELES, CA (September 16) – “Fiesta de la Independencia,” a two-day celebration of the Mexican Bicentennial, kicks off this Friday, September 17 at 12 p.m. at L.A. Live (Parking Lot 7), and includes the official Mosley vs. Mora weigh-in, live fights with “Sólo Boxeo Tecate,” autograph sessions with boxing legends such as Oscar de la Hoya, Sugar Ray Leonard, Pipino Cuevas and Juan Manuel Marquez, sponsor activations and exhibits, a live concert by legendary band Conjunto Primavera, Mexican themed concessions provided by the Patina Restaurant Group, a live performance by Latin Grammy nominated Norteño band Cumbre Norteña, aCerveza Tecate beer garden and much more.

The full lineup of events (see schedule below) will culminate Saturday night, when Five-Time and Three-Division World Champion Sugar Shane Mosley and former World Champion Sergio “The Latin Snake” Mora meet in a junior middleweight showdown at “200: CELEBRATE AND DOMINATE” at STAPLES Center in Los Angeles which will be televised live on HBO Pay-Per-View®.

Tickets for “Fiesta de la Independencia,” are priced at $10 plus service charges for general admission on Friday (which includes standing room for Sólo Boxeo Tecate) and Saturday, and $30 plus service charges for Friday admission plus a reserved seat for the Sólo Boxeo Tecate fights. Tickets are on sale now and are available for purchase in advance at www.beticketing.com/goldenboypromotions or on-site at the “Fiesta de la Independencia” main entrance on 11th Street. For more information on this event, visit www.goldenboypromotions.com.

“Fiesta de la Independencia” is presented by Golden Boy Promotions and is sponsored by Cerveza Tecate, DeWalt Tools, AT&T, Powerade, Top Value and Value Plus Supermarkets, Don Julio, Southwest Airlines, Cien Años, HBO Latino, and LightsLeary.com.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS*:

Friday, September 17

Location: L.A. Live, Parking Lot 7

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Live Mariachi Music

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Juan Manuel Marquez, Humberto “Chiquita” Gonzalez, Abner Mares & Charles Huerta Autograph Session and Live Mariachi Music

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Oscar de la Hoya Autograph Session and Live Mariachi Music

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Mosley vs. Mora “200: CELEBRATE AND DOMINATE” Official Weigh-In

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Danny “Little Red” Lopez & Miguel “El Maestro” Canto Autograph Session and Live Mariachi Music

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Israel Vazquez, Carlos Molina & Ronny Rios Autograph Session and Live Mariachi Music

6:00 PM – 7:00 PM Live DJ

7:00 PM – 10:00 PM “Solo Boxeo Tecate” Featuring Jose Navarro vs. Nestor Rocha

10:00 PM – 12:00 AM Conjunto Primavera Live In Concert

Saturday, September 18

Location: L.A Live, Parking Lot 7

12:00 PM – 1:00 PM Golden Boy Promotions Press Conference

1:00 PM – 2:00 PM Golden Boy Promotions Press Conference

2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Juan Manuel Marquez, Michael Katsidis, Robert Guerrero & Vicente Escobedo Autograph Session and Live Mariachi Music

3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Carlos “Canas” Zarate, Rafael Herrera & Librado Andrade Autograph Session and Live Mariachi Music

4:00 PM – 5:00 PM Carlos Palomino, Pipino Cuevas, Jose “Mantequilla” Napoles, Ultiminio “Sugar” Ramos & Armando “Mando” Muniz Autograph Session and Live Mariachi Music

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM Sugar Ray Leonard, Rodolfo “Gato” Gonzalez & Erubey “Chango” Carmona Autograph Session and Live Mariachi Music

6:00 PM – 10:00 PM “200: CELEBRATE AND DOMINATE” live from STAPLES Center, on HBO Pay-Per-View and in over 300 movie theaters across the country

10:00 PM – 12:00 AM Live
DJ and performance by Cumbre Norteña

*Events and schedule subject to change.

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