Pacquiao/Hatton 24/7 to Debut on April 11
Posted by Ramon Aranda on 03.10.2009
The award winning HBO series is returning before the May 2 mega fight.
On April 11, the HBO series 24/7 returns with Pacquiao/Hatton 24/7 which will be a four-part series leading up to their May 2 junior welterweight title fight in Las Vegas. Noted HBO President Ross Greenburg, "This latest edition of ‘24/7' features two of the most talented and personable fighters in boxing today, and we look forward to bringing their compelling storylines and personalities to our subscribers in what promises to be engaging television. The trainers Floyd Sr. and Freddie Roach will likely add fireworks to the series. This fight is sure to generate a lot of excitement and energy worldwide, and we hope to capture those dramatic moments."
Episodes two and three will debut on the following Saturdays (4/18, 4/25) at 10 p.m. ET and 9:35 p.m. ET respectively. The final episode will debut on Friday, May 1 at 9:30 p.m. ET. All four episodes can also be caught on HBO on Demand through the week.
The documentary "Thrilla In Manila" and the middleweight fight between Paul Williams and Winky Wright will also air on April 11 making it quite a treat for boxing fans.