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After Undergoing Emergency
Surgery,
Erik Morales' World Title Defense Against
Danny Garcia Is Rescheduled For March 24
As a result of having undergone emergency gall bladder
surgery the week before Christmas, WBC Super Lightweight
World Champion Erik "Terrible" Morales' originally scheduled
January 28 HBO World Championship Boxing televised world
title defense against undefeated top contender Danny "Swift"
Garcia has been rescheduled for March 24, but will still
take place at Reliant Arena in Houston, Texas.
Also rescheduled for the new march 24 date is the highly
anticipated clash of junior middleweights James "Mandingo
Warrior" Kirkland and "King" Carlos Molina.
All tickets for the January 28 event will be honored for the
new date. If fans are unable to attend the March 24 event,
refunds will be available by returning their full, un-torn
ticket to the original point of purchase starting on Friday,
January 6, at 10:00 a.m. CT. For phone and internet
purchasers, Ticketmaster Customer Service will be contacting
customers by email. Phone and internet customers just need
to reply to the email sent by Ticketmaster Customer Service.
Phone and internet customers may also contact Ticketmaster
Customer Service directly at (800) 653-8000. All refund
requests must be completed by Friday March 23 at 5:00 p.m.
CT.
Tickets, priced at $250, $125, $75, $50 and $25, may be
purchased at all Ticketmaster outlets, by calling (800)
745-3000 or online at
www.ticketmaster.com. Tickets are also be available for
purchase at the Reliant Stadium box office south ticket
windows.
Morales vs. Garcia is a 12-round bout for Morales' WBC Super
Lightweight World Title and will take place on Saturday,
March 24 at Reliant Arena in Houston, Tex. The co-featured
bout will be between James Kirkland and Carlos Molina in a
junior middleweight showdown. The evening of boxing is
presented by Golden Boy Promotions and Box Latino with
Kirkland vs. Molina being presented in association with
Warrior's Boxing and Promotions. The HBO World Championship
Boxing broadcast begins at 10:15 p.m. ET / 7:15 p.m. PT.
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