Las Vegas, NV (September 18) – The “Golden Boy” Oscar de la Hoya has officially joined the millions of Twitter users and is using the Mayweather vs Marquez super-fight Saturday night at MGM Grand in Las Vegas and live on HBO Pay-Per-View® to start “tweeting.” The 10-time world champion is making regular “fight activity” updates and will “tweet” live from the official weigh-in today and then from ringside Saturday night..
De la Hoya’s official Twitter page is http://twitter.com/oscardelahoya. Clickhere to follow Oscar de la Hoya on Twitter as he “tweets” throughout Mayweather vs. Marquez and many other Golden Boy Promotions’ events in the future.
Mayweather vs Marquez Closed Circuit Seats Now Available
Due to the high demand for tickets to the Floyd Mayweather vs. Juan Manuel Marquez mega-fight this Saturday, closed circuit viewing will now be available in MGM Grand Premier Ballroom in Las Vegas. Tickets for the closed circuit telecast are priced at $50, not including handling fees. All seats are general admission and are on sale now at MGM Grand box office, by phone with a major credit card at (800) 929-1111 or by calling Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000.
Six-time world champion in five weight divisions FLOYD “Money” MAYWEATHER and five-time world champion in three weight divisions JUAN MANUEL “Dinamita” MARQUEZ will fight to find out who is “Number One/Numero Uno.”
Mayweather vs. Marquez: “Number One/Numero Uno,” is promoted by Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions in association with Marquez Promotions and is sponsored by Cerveza Tecate, AT&T, Quaker State, Dewalt Tools, Affliction Clothing and Southwest Airlines. The 12-round bout will take place Saturday, Sept. 19 at MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nev. and will be produced and distributed live on HBO Pay-Per-View® beginning at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.
HBO Sports® all-access reality series “Mayweather/Marquez 24/7” returns with the premiere of the finale on Friday, Sept. 18 at 9:30 p.m. ET/PT. HBO® will replay episodes #1, #2 and #3 consecutively prior to the premiere of episode #4. The replays begin at 8:00 p.m. ET/PT on Sept. 18. Episodes #1-3 are also available on HBO ON DEMAND®.