**MEDIA ALERT**
Unbeaten Top Middleweight Jermall Charlo Makes Hometown Return to Battle Brandon Adams Saturday, June 29 live on SHOWTIME® from NRG Arena in Houston and Presented by Premier Boxing Champions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
JERMALL CHARLO VS. BRANDON ADAMS FIGHT WEEK MEDIA SCHEDULE
*All Times Are Central*
(as of 06/26/19)
Thursday, June 27
12:00 p.m. FINAL PRESS CONFERENCE
Location: East VIP Club at NRG Stadium
NRG Pkwy, Houston, TX 77054
12:00 p.m. – Media Arrival/Lunch
1:00 p.m. – Final Press Conference Begins
*Media will enter NRG Park at the Kirby/McNee entrance
PARKING: Park in Blue Lot 18 and enter NRG Stadium at the East VIP
entrance and take the escalator to the East VIP Club.
Friday, June 28
12:30 p.m. OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN
Location: NRG Center – Room 605
One NRG Park, Houston, TX 77054
12:30 p.m. – Media Arrival
1:00 p.m. – Weigh-in Begins
*Media will enter NRG Park at the Kirby/McNee entrance
PARKING: Park in Red Lot 4 and enter NRG Center at the West glass doors and take the escalator to the 2nd Floor to Room 605.
Saturday, June 29
4:00 p.m. DOORS OPEN AT NRG ARENA
4:05 p.m. FIRST FIGHT BEGINS
8:00 p.m. SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING BEGINS
*Media will enter through the Kirby/McNee entrance and drive to the NRG Arena
CREDENTIAL DISTRIBUTION:
Fight night credentials can be picked up on Saturday, June 29 from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. sharp at the Hall C entrance located on the Blue Lot side of the arena. Proper personal photo identification (driver license or passport) is required for credential pick-up.
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ABOUT CHARLO VS. ADAMS
Charlo vs. Adams will pit unbeaten WBC Interim Middleweight Champion and Houston-native Jermall Charlo against middleweight contender Brandon Adams in Charlo’s hometown return Saturday, June 29 live on SHOWTIME from NRG Arena in Houston and presented by Premier Boxing Champions.
SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXINGbegins at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT and features hard-hitting super welterweight Erickson “Hammer” Lubin taking on French contender Zakaria Attou in a 12-round WBC title elimination bout in the co-main event. Opening the telecast is a WBA featherweight title eliminator between slick Mexican southpaw Eduardo Ramirez and power-punching Dominican Claudio Marrero.
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CONTACTS:
Swanson Communications: (202) 783-5500, contact@swansonpr.com
Tim Smith, Premier Boxing Champions: timothy@haymonboxing.com
SHOWTIME Sports: (212) 708-1734
Steve Pratt, BZA: (310) 408-4555
TGB Promotions: (818) 817-8001
Marc Abrams, Banner Promotions, marc@banner-promotions.com (Adams)
Media Credentials: www.magnamedia.com
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