Canelo-Angulo press conference open to public January 21 in Los Angeles

WHO:    

CANELO ALVAREZ, Former Super Welterweight World Champion

ALFREDO ANGULO,Former WBO Interim Junior Middleweight World Champion

LEO SANTA CRUZ, Two-Division World Champion

CRISTIAN MIJARES, Former World Champion

RICARDO ALVAREZ, Top Lightweight Contender

RICHARD SCHAEFER, CEO, Golden Boy Promotions

STEPHEN ESPINOZA, Executive Vice President & General Manager, SHOWTIME Sports

WHAT:  

Former Super Welterweight World Champion and Mexican super star

Canelo Alvarez and Former WBO Interim Junior Middleweight World Champion Alfredo "El Perro" Angulo will host a Los Angeles press conference to officially announce their upcoming mega-fight taking place on Saturday, March 8 live on SHOWTIME PPV® from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nev. Leo Santa Cruz, Cristian Mijares and Ricardo Alvarez also to attend, as they announce their respective bouts on the "TOE TO TOE" pay-per-view undercard.

Please note: Alfredo Angulo will be getting a special haircut during the press conference and will be donating his hair to the cancer charity Locks of Love.

WHERE:  Los Angeles Central Public Library - Outdoor Plaza

Cafe Pinot Restaurant                       

400 S. Hope Street Los Angeles, CA 90071 (corner of Hope and Flower)

*Followed by press conference at Library Outdoor Plaza

PARKING: Westlawn Garage    

Entrance on Flower St. between 5th and 6th St.

(Underground Lot at Los Angeles Central Public Library)

FACTS: "TOE TO TOE: Canelo vs. Angulo,"a 12-round super welterweight fight taking 

place Saturday, March 8 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and Canelo Promotions and sponsored by Corona and AT&T. Carlos Molina vs. Jermall Charlo is presented by Golden Boy Promotions in association with Warriors Boxing.  This event will be produced and distributed live by SHOWTIME PPV beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET/6:00 p.m. PT. The event can be heard in Spanish using secondary audio programming (SAP).

TICKETS: Tickets are on sale now and are priced at $600, $400, $200, $100, $50 and $25, 

not including applicable service charges and taxes, with a total ticket limit of 10 per person.  To charge by phone with a major credit card, call Ticketmaster at (800) 745-3000. Tickets also are available for purchase at www.mgmgrand.com or www.ticketmaster.com.