Today’s Official Weigh-in will be hosted by Emmy Award winning actor Jeremy Piven, star of HBO’s hit series “Entourage.” Open to the public, doors open at 1:00 p.m. with the weigh-in beginning at 2:30 p.m.
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The Final 24/7 Pacquiao/Cotto Tonight at 9:30 PM ET/PT
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The Asian edition of TIME magazine, featuring Manny Pacquiao on the cover, has been such a big seller that an extra 50,000 issues had to be printed to meet the demand. Click here.
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PacMan’s U.S. Network TV debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live has generated over 424,000 hits on youtube.com already! (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qk6fZiXpYoQ&NR=1)
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Firepower has unleashed an incredible website featuring exclusive videos and information on the upcoming Pacquiao vs. Cotto welterweight championship fight. www.pacmancotto.com
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Among the many commemorative souvenirs being offered at FIREPOWER, the most novel may be the limited edition bobble head set. The set, which sells for $45, includes a bobblehead of Pacquiao and Cotto standing in separate rings. Only 2000 were made and they are available at the MGM Grand or at www.fightnightstuff.com
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After Pacman’s fight with Cotto on Saturday night, he will head over to the Mandalay Bay Events Center to perform a live post-fight concert with his MP Band. Pacquiao has already had two albums go Platinum in the Philippines. PacMan and the MP Band played a similar gig at the Beach at Mandalay Bay following his two-round knockout victory of defending junior welterweight champion Ricky Hatton last May. Remaining tickets, priced at $40, to Manny Pacquiao and the MP Band Concert, can be purchased at any Mandalay Bay box office outlet. Doors open at 10 p.m. PT with the concert ending at 1:00 a.m.