Jermall Charlo Takes on Willie Monroe Jr. & Jermell Charlo Battles Tony Harrison Saturday, December 22 from Barclays Center in Brooklyn Live on FOX & FOX Deportes Charlo Twins Will Flip a Coin at Press Conference to Decide Who Enters the Ring as Main Event on Fight Night
Thursday, October 25 at 11:00 a.m. ET - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
Barclays Center - GEICO Atrium
WHO: JERMELL CHARLO, WBC Super Welterweight World Champion
JERMALL CHARLO, Unbeaten Interim WBC Middleweight Champion
TONY HARRISON, Super Welterweight Contender
WILLIE MONROE JR., Middleweight Contender
TOM BROWN, President of TGB Promotions
STEVE BECKER, Vice President of Production for PBC on FOX
BRETT YORMARK, CEO of BSE Global
WHAT: Unbeaten boxing champions and twin brothers, the Charlos, will announce their upcoming fights at a New York press conference as they prepare to co-headline a Premier Boxing Champions event live on FOX and FOX Deportes Saturday, December 22 at Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™.
Sharing the stage with the Charlos will be middleweight contender Willie Monroe Jr., who battles Jermall Charlo, and former title challenger Tony Harrison, who will face off against Jermell Charlo.
With twin titans set to enter the ring in back-to-back fights, the best way to decide the order is to leave it up to fate with a coin toss. Come find out which Charlo will step into the ring as the main event, and which will look to make the first impression on fight night. This press conference is open to the public and fans in attendance will have an opportunity to win tickets to the December 22 fight.
WHEN: Thursday, October 25
11:00 a.m. ET - Media & Fan Arrival/Media Lunch
12:00 p.m. ET - Press Conference Begins
WHERE: Barclays Center - GEICO Atrium
620 Atlantic Avenue; Brooklyn, NY 11217
Brooklyn, New York
*Media should enter through the door farthest to the left, located to the right of the Starbucks entrance
CONTACTS:
Swanson Communications: (202) 783-5500, contact@swansonpr.com
Tim Smith, Premier Boxing Champions: timothy@haymonboxing.com
John Stouffer, FOX Sports: john.stouffer@fox.com
Benjamin Spencer, FOX Deportes: benjamin.spencer@fox.com
Mandy Gutmann, BSE: (718) 942-9587
Stuart Bryan, BSE: (718) 942-9574