Monday, August 31, 2009

Fighting beneath Mayweather and Marquez


Only theater, films in the area showing the fight philadelphia - ticket prices were set at $ 12.50 to $ 15, depending on location - Bridge Cinema Delux in 4012 Walnut Street, near the campus of the University of Pennsylvania.

'Big game deserves big screen, "said Schaefer." It is a concept that I have worked for several years, but waited for the struggle for justice, the mega-event athlete [Mayweather], which clearly goes beyond the sport of boxing. "

The Mayweather-Marquez is a huge attraction devised by Schaefer, Ellerbee and Dan Diamond, Vice President of Fathom, the distribution of National Cinema Media, to be seen. But what is clear is this: Before it was increased to high levels of excavation poker boxing match against UFC 103, where the main event against Vitor Belfort Rich Franklin on television via pay-per-view that night in Dallas.

The UFC president Dana White has waived the Mayweather fight Marquez, and that "nobody wants" and because "boxing is only true damage."

Without anyone of the use of balloon test, which is boxing in mixed martial arts head to head. Mayweather, 32, six times world champion and world champion in five weight classes, returning to the ring after a long career of 26 months of inactivity, which was to be mixed with Marquez, WBA / WBO lightweight champion, the 26 June, but the attack was postponed when they arise Mayweather rib injury not specified in training.

Joe Hand Jr., in collaboration with his father distributed as boxing and mixed martial arts card on closed circuit throughout the country in recent years not to believe or suggest that will certainly hurt by the conflict.

"Many sports bar owners in two events in one night, because they have multiple screens," said Hand. "It's different from going to the same bar and restaurant on Sunday afternoon, and there are eight games by the NFL Sunday Ticket.

"It is true that some fans do not like boxing, UFC, UFC and some fans do not like boxing, so there is a generic fight fans who only see a good scrap, regardless of format."

National Film Media will immediately begin a 30-second deal for Mayweather-Marquez 1500 film about the cinema.