TOP RANKS INSISTS THE BOX OFFICE IS NOT RIGGED
By Ronnie Nathanielsz
PhilBoxing.com
Tue, 18 Oct 2016
Top Ran insists that tickets to the WBO welterweight title fight between champion Jessie Vargas and challenger and eight division world champion Manny Pacquiao can still be purchased online by phone and at all University of Las Vegas ticket outlets with the Thomas & Mack Center Box Office ready to open on Thursday
Top Rank announced that remaining tickets to the world championship fight between boxing's only eight-division world champion and the reigning Fighter of the Decade, Senator MANNY ?Pacman? PACQUIAO (58-6-2, 38 KOs), from General Santos City, Philippines, and defending World Boxing Organization (WBO) welterweight champion JESSIE VARGAS (27-1, 10 KOs), from Las Vegas, can be purchased online athttp://www.unlvtickets.com/, at UNLVtickets Outlet Town Square Las Vegas and La Bonita Supermarkets and charged by phone call 702-739-FANS (3267) or 866-388-FANS (3267). The Thomas & Mack Center box office will reopen on Thursday. The Thomas & Mack Center on the campus of the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, is playing host to the third and final presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump on Wednesday.
Promoted by Top Rank, in association with MP Promotions and Wynn Las Vegas, the Pacquiao vs. Vargas world championship event will take place on Saturday, November 5, at the Thomas & Mack Center. Remaining tickets are priced at $1,000, $700, $500, $300, $100 and $50, not including applicable service fees.
Hall of Fame Top Rank promoter Bob Arum said "Our ticket sales are great with Las Vegas fighters on this card in significant world championship fights. Fans in Las Vegas can still buy their tickets online or by phone, and to Mr. Trump's chagrin, the only drug testing taking place at Thomas & Mack, between now and November 5, will be the ones given by the Nevada State Athletic Commission to the fighters on the Pacquiao - Vargas card."
Pacquiao vs. Vargas, and its three co-main event world title fights, will be produced and distributed live by Top Rank? Pay-Per-View, beginning at 9:00 p.m. ET / 6:00 p.m. PT, and will be available on all conventional platforms, including all major cable and satellite systems, as well as Top Rank's digital distribution via www.TopRank.tv and mobile devices.
Solar Sports will telecast the fights which will also be on the GMA 7 network and on pay per view over Sky Sports of ABS-CBN.
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