MAYWEATHER VS. MARQUEZ: "NUMBER ONE/NUMEROUNO" WELTERWEIGHT SHOWDOWN HITS THE BIG SCREEN IN FIRST-TIME, LIVE, HIGH DEFINITION CINEMA BOXING EVENT ON SEPTEMBER 19
Undefeated Floyd Mayweather Faces Juan Manuel Marquez. Fight to Be Shown Live In More Than 170 U.S. Movie Theaters
Centennial, Colo. Aug. 24, 2009
NCM Fathom, in association with Mayweather Promotions and Golden Boy Promotions, will bring live world championshipboxing to the big screen in high definition for the first time ever with the showing of the highly anticipated 12-round welterweight fight between six-time world champion in five weight divisions Floyd "Money" Mayweather and five-time world champion in three weight divisions Juan Manuel "Dinamita" Marquez and televised undercard on Saturday, Sept. 19 at 8:30 p.m. ET/ 5:30 p.m. PT in select movie theaters nationwide.
Tickets for Mayweather vs. Marquez: "Number One/Numero Uno" Fight LIVE are available at participating theater box offices and online at http://www.fathomevents.com/. For a complete list of theater locations and prices, please visit http://www.fathomevents.com/ (theaters and participants are subject to change).
"We are extremely pleased to welcome Fathom into the Golden Boy family of sponsors as their interest in the Mayweather vs. Marquez mega-fight is another indication of the sheer magnitude of the fight itself," said Richard Schaefer, CEO of Golden BoyPromotions."Having the fight in high definition in movie theaters throughout the country is unprecedented and gives boxing fans another outlet to watch the compelling action of a big-time fight."
