Manny Pacquiao, who returns to a U.S. ring for the first time since 2012, will kick off Fight Week for his rematch agaisnt Timothy Bradley with his grand arrival on Tuesday, April 8, inside the main lobby of the MGM Grand.
Pacquiao, Freddie Roach and the rest of his team, will arrive at 1:30 P.M. PT in a bus custom-designed with Pacquiao’s image. Fans are invited to attend and give boxing’s only eight-division world champion a boisterous welcome as he attempts to settle the score from his controversial first fight against Bradley.
Pacquiao, Roach and Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum will be available for interviews.
Pacquiao (55-5-2, 38 KOs), breaks camp in Hollywood today where he has been in deep training for several weeks, preparing to go up against Bradley (31-0, 12 KOs), of Palm Springs, Calif. This will also be the first time Pacquiao has ever challenged to regain a world title he formerly held.
Pacquiao vs. Bradley 2 will take place, Saturday, April 12 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. It will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT.
Remaining tickets for Pacquiao vs. Bradley 2 are priced at $150-$1,000. Call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000 or visit www.mgmgrand.com or www.ticketmaster.com.
Pacquiao vs. Bradley 2 will also be available via closed circuit in the Marquee Ballroom at MGM Grand. All seats will be general admission and will be available at the box office and www.ticketmaster.com.
