“TOE TO TOE: CANELO VS. ANGULO” FINAL WEIGHTS FROM MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA
SHOWTIME PPV FINAL WEIGHTS:
SUPER WELTERWEIGHT MAIN EVENT – 12 Rounds
Canelo Alvarez: 155 pounds
WBC SUPER BANTAMWEIGHT WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP – 12 Rounds
Leo Santa Cruz: 122 Pounds
Cristian Mijares: 122 Pounds
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 10 Rounds
Jorge Linares: 134.5 Pounds
Nihito Arakawa: 134.5 Pounds
LIGHTWEIGHTS – 10 Rounds
Sergio Thompson: 135 Pounds
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“TOE TO TOE: Canelo vs. Angulo,” a 12-round super welterweight fight taking place Saturday, March 8 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and Canelo Promotions and sponsored by Corona, AT&T and Casamigos Tequila. In the PPV televised undercard two-division world champion Leo Santa Cruz will defend his WBC Super Bantamweight World title against former three-time world champion Cristian Mijares and Jorge Linares will square off in a 10-round lightweight bout against Nihito Arakawa. The four-fight telecast, which opens with a 10-round lightweight bout between Ricardo Alvarez and Sergio Thompson, will be produced and distributed live by SHOWTIME PPV beginning at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT. The event can be heard in Spanish using secondary audio programming (SAP). “TOE TO TOE: Canelo vs. Angulo” will be broadcast in over 400 select movie theaters across the country.
Tickets are on sale now and are priced at $600, $400, $200 and $100, not including applicable service charges and taxes, with a total ticket limit of 10 per person. To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mgmgrand.com orwww.ticketmaster.com. Movie theater tickets are available at participating theater box offices and online atwww.FathomEvents.com.