TICKETS
WILL BE REQUIRED FOR PUBLIC ADMISSION ON MAY 1 AT THE MGM GRAND GARDEN ARENA
The official weigh-in for the world championship
matchup between Floyd “Money” Mayweather and Manny “Pacman” Pacquiao is set for
Friday, May 1 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena. Due to the expected demand for
access to this event, fans will be required to purchase a ticket ahead of time
in order to attend the weigh-in. All funds raised through ticket sales will
benefit Susan G. Komen and the Cleveland Clinic Lou Ruvo Center for Brain
Health on behalf of the promotion.
Tickets for the weigh-in are priced at $10 with
a total ticket limit of 10, and are on sale Friday April 24 at 3 p.m. ET/12
p.m. PT. Tickets can be purchased through the MGM Resorts Call Center at (866)
740-7711 or at any MGM Resorts Box Office.
“The weigh-in is always the grand finale of
fight week activities.” said Leonard Ellerbe, CEO of Mayweather Promotions.
“And with the massive interest in this fight, the number of fans looking to
attend the official weigh-in is going to be something we’ve never seen before.
We’re excited to be able to use the enthusiasm around this event to provide
donations to two very deserving charities.
“The charge of $10 for the weigh-in will benefit
two great charities. All proceeds will go right to them. This is a win-win
situation for all,” said Hall of Fame promoter Bob Arum of Top Rank.
Fans in attendance can expect an electric
atmosphere coupled with a full show featuring music and entertainment as the
two fighters meet one last time before their historic fight Saturday, May 2 at
the MGM Grand Garden Arena.
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