2 CITY PRESS TOUR – TUESDAY, MARCH 3RD, 2015 HOUSTON, TX & SAN ANTONIO, TX
CANELO ALVAREZ AND JAMES KIRKLAND TO HOST SAN ANTONIO PRESS CONFERENCE ON MARCH 3 to DISCUSS MAY 9 FIGHT AT MINUTE MAID PARK In Houston
OSCAR DE LA HOYA WILL be in attendance. Plus, Texas boxing legend jesse james leija
OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
WHO: CANELO ALVAREZ, Former World Champion
JAMES KIRKLAND, Super Welterweight Contender
OSCAR DE LA HOYA, Founder and President of Golden Boy Promotions
JESSE JAMES LEIJA, Founder of Leija*Battah Promotions and Texas Boxing Legend
MIKE BATTAH, President of Leija*Battah Promotions
Houston Press Conference: Minute Maid Park, 501 Crawford St, Houston, TX
11:00 a.m. CT Gates Open to the Public
12:00 p.m. CT Press Conference Begins
San Antonio Press Conference: Aztec Theatre, 104 N. St. Mary’s, San Antonio, TX
4:00 p.m. CT Gates Open to the Public
5:00 p.m. CT Press Conference Begins
Mexicansuperstar Canelo Alvarez and Texas knockout artist James “Mandingo Warrior” Kirkland will a press conference in San Antonio on Tuesday, March 3 to discuss their 12-round super welterweight showdown at Minute Maid Park in Houston on Saturday, May 9 to also be televised live on HBO World Championship Boxing® beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.
Canelo Alvarez vs. James Kirkland, is a 12-round super welterweight bout presented by Golden Boy Promotions in association with Canelo Promotions, SMS Promotions and Leija*Battah Promotions and is sponsored by Corona Extra and Mexico – Live it to Believe it! The HBO World Championship Boxing telecast begins at 9:00 p.m. ET/PT.