One of the most anticipated things to happen before the megafight at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium between Manny Pacquiao 51(38)-3-2 and Antonio Margarito 38(27)-6 for the vacant Super Welterweight Championship is the Pacquiao vs Margarito 24/7.
The HBO 24/7 is a 12-time Emmy Award Winning Sports Reality series that features the life and undertakings of each boxer a month before a brawl happens. The Franchise of “24/7” began in 2007 and in 2010 it was recognized by 5 Emmy Awards in Production Excellence and it is considered as the most inspiring and respected reality TV series for the sports of boxing.
According to press releases, the debut for the Pacquiao vs Margarito 24 7 will be this coming October 23, 2010 at 10:30-11:00 ET on HBO. This will be Manny Pacquiao’s fourth appearance in this reality show and it will be Margarito’s first. Congressman Manny Pacquiao, the biggest star in the sports of boxing is expected to give the fans a view of where he came from up to his boxing stardom up to his fight to become a Representative of Sarangani Province in the Philippines. It will be an intimate behind the scenes of Pacquiao’s rise to fame and fortune. On Margarito’s part, it will probably start in the prime of his career where he fought and won against the best Welterweights, then to the controversial hand-wraps prior to fighting Shane Mosley in the ring, up to his 1 year ban, then asking for license and was revoked at California and finally reinstated at Texas to fight in the mega event.
The Pacquiao-Margarito 24/7 will be a four episode reality TV sports show to hype up the fans to watch the Pacquiao vs Margarito fight either live on HBO Pay-Per-View or in person at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium owned by billionaire Jerry Jones. This is the second time Manny Pacquiao will fight in this Cowboys Stadium after outclassing Joshua Clottey. It will be Antonio Margarito’s first time here.
Both Pacquiao and Margarito’s training camps will be featured in this HBO 24/7. There will be interviews of the different people behind the boxers. It is expected that Pacquiao’s consultant Michael Koncz, long-time Coach and Trainer Freddie Roach, Assistant Coach Buboy Fernandez and Conditioning Coach Alex Ariza will be focused on this fight and is expected to provide glimpse on how they made their fighter into a 100% fighting machine. Antonio Margarito’s side will also have their own plans on how to demolish Manny Pacquiao. Coach and Trainer Robert Garcia, is expected to be working full-time on studying Pacquiao moves and will be capitalizing on their advantages which is the height and reach of Margarito. Other trainers and sparring partners in the Margarito Camp will be introduced soon.
The Drama of the Pacquiao vs Margarito 24/7 will be a big difference from the Pacquiao vs Clottey Road to Dallas Series. This will be more on seeing how these two champions start as an Amateur Boxer up to the higher status by outclassing their foes.
According to HBO president Ross Greenburg, "‘24/7’ excels when there is great drama and this fight has it. Manny Pacquiao continues to conquer new challenges in the ring and in his life, while Antonio Margarito returns to the ring having been through a very controversial episode that polarized many in the boxing community. ‘24/7’ will examine all aspects of what has taken place since the night Antonio Margarito fought Shane Mosley. We will chronicle the suspension handed down to Margarito and the subsequent reinstatement process.”
The Episode 2 and Episode 3 of the HBO Pacquiao vs Margarito 24 7 will be on the October 30 (Saturday) at 10:00 pm to 10:30 pm ET and on November 6 (Saturday) at 10:45 to 11:15 pm ET. The final part of the series, Episode 4, will be on November 12 (Friday) at 9:30 pm to 10:00 pm, the night before the Pacquiao vs Margarito clash. The 24/7 episodes is also available on HBO On Demand and all of these four episodes will have a couple of replay dates which can be seen at HBO.
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