TODAY! Crawford-Lundy / Verdejo-Silva Final NY Press Conf Streamed Live
TERENCE CRAWFORD and FELIX VERDEJO
TO MAKE THEIR 2016 DEBUTS
IN TITLE DEFENSES AT THE GARDEN!
Saturday, February 27, at Madison Square Garden
Live on HBO World Championship Boxing®
TODAY! FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE
Madison Square Garden – Chase Square at 11:30 A.M.
STREAMED LIVE AT NOON ET / 9 AM PT
via www.toprank.tv
NEW YORK — It’s Fight Week !
Undefeated superstar champions TERENCE “Bud” CRAWFORD and FELIX “El Diamante” VERDEJO will make their 2016 debuts in title defenses,This Saturday! February 27, at the “Mecca of Boxing” — The Theater at Madison Square Garden. Crawford, the two-division world champion and 2014 Fighter of the Year will be defending his World Boxing Organization (WBO) junior welterweight world championship belt against Top-10 contender “Hammerin'” HANK LUNDY.
Verdejo, the boxing gem of Puerto Rico, will be risking his WBO Latino lightweight title crown and his march to a world title shot when he rumbles with undefeated Brazilian buzz saw WILLIAM “Baby Face” SILVA. Both fights will be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing, beginning at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT.
These four warriors boast a combined record of 95-5-1 (60 KOs) — a winning percentage of 94% with close to 2/3 of their victories coming by way of knockout.
FIGHT WEEK MEDIA SCHEDULE
(All Times are Eastern Standard Time)
TODAY! THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 25
FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE – Streamed Live via www.toprank.tv
Madison Square Garden – Chase Square
- 11:30 A.M. Media Report. Enter at 32nd St. and 7th Ave.
- Noon Press Conference Begins
TOMORROW! FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26
OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN
Theater Lobby at Madison Square Garden
- 1:00 P.M. Media Report. Enter at 32nd St. and 7th Ave.
- 2:00 P.M. Fighters Step on the Scale
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 27
FIGHT DAY!
The Theater at Madison Square Garden
(Media enter through glass doors on corner of 33rd St. and 8th Ave. — adjacent to Employee Entrance)
- 5:30 P.M. Doors Open
- 6:30 P.M. First Fight
- 10:00 P.M. Live HBO Telecast Begins