The Klitschko team is back with another one of their behind the scenes training camp videos, this time taking you to Austria and the training camp for heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko, as he prepares for his rematch against challenger Tony Thompson. These are always fun to watch and put together very well by Michael Sterling Eaton, so be sure to take a look right here. Plus, we have special news on how fans can listen live to the Wladimir Klitschko conference call this afternoon.
EPIX (@EPIXsports) invites boxing fans from around the world to listen-in live!
WBA/WBO/IBF/IBO heavyweight champion WLADIMIR KLITSCHKO and his opponent, top-rated contender TONY THOMPSON (#KlitschkoThompson), will host an international Media Conference Call Today! Thursday, June 28, beginning at 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT. They will be discussing their upcoming world heavyweight championship rematch, which will take place Saturday, July 7, at the Stade de Suisse in Bern, Switzerland, and will be televised live in the U.S. exclusively on EPIX, the multiplatform premium entertainment service. EpixHD.com will stream the fight live as part of a special free trial offer for boxing fans. The telecast and the live stream will begin at 5:00 p.m. ET / 2:00 p.m. PT.
Joining Klitschko and Thompson on the call will be Tom Loeffler, Managing Director of K2 Promotions, Thompson’s trainer and manager, Barry Hunter and Jerry Vines, respectively, and Travis Pomposello, EPIX CCO and executive producer of EPIX Sports.
Though fans will not be able to ask questions on the call they will be able to listen-in live as media from around the world interview the fighters about their upcoming world title rumble which is less than 10 days away.
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