HBO Sports’ groundbreaking “24/7” reality franchise, which has captured 17 Sports Emmy® Awards and produced 18 multi-part boxing editions since 2007, looks at the upcoming world welterweight championship rematch between Manny Pacquiao and unbeaten titleholder Timothy Bradley Jr. with 24/7 PACQUIAO/BRADLEY 2, debuting SATURDAY, MARCH 29 (midnight-12:30 a.m. ET/PT), immediately after the “HBO Boxing After Dark” doubleheader that begins at 10:00 p.m. Spanning three weeks, the three unique programs offer inside access to the two elite fighters and their camps as they prepare for their high-stakes welterweight title showdown April 12 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.
Show # 1
Debut: SATURDAY, MARCH 29 (midnight-12:30 a.m. ET/PT)
Other HBO playdates: March 30 (noon) and 31 (10:30 a.m.), and April 1 (8:30 p.m.), 2 (4:30 p.m.), 4 (3:05 a.m.), 5 (2:30 p.m.), 11 (7:00 p.m.) and 12 (8:30 a.m.)
HBO2 playdates: March 30 (12:35 a.m.) and April 2 (9:30 p.m.), 4 (8:00 a.m.), 11 (12:45 a.m.) and 12 (2:30 p.m.)
HBO On Demand® and HBO GO® availability begins: April 1.
This debut edition chronicles the road the two fighters have taken since their controversial first meeting in June 2012 and shows how they view their rematch.
The second edition of 24/7 PACQUIAO/BRADLEY 2, debuts SATURDAY, APRIL 5 (11:30 p.m.-midnight) and the third show debuts THURSDAY, APRIL 10 (8:30-9:00 p.m.) just two nights before the championship showdown.
“Pacquiao vs. Bradley 2” takes place at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas on Saturday, April 12 at 9:00 p.m. (ET)/6:00 p.m. (PT), and will be produced and distributed live by HBO Pay-Per-View®.
