The WBC Welterweight Championship between Victor Ortiz and Floyd Mayweather Jr. will take place on the 17th of September 2011 at the MGM Grand in Las Vegas, Nevada. In preparation for this event, HBO has started airing the 24/7 Mayweather/Ortiz coverage, which can be viewed on HBO or through HBO GO, which is available on Android smart phones, iPhones, iPads and every computer and notebook.
The programme will cover everything a boxing enthusiast wants to know, including behind the scenes looks at the training camp where Victor Ortiz and Mayweather prepare for the great show down. So far, the programme has shown interviews with both fighters and Mayweather, true to form, spent a considerable amount of time recapping the many family feuds that have plagued the Mayweather family. He has, however, also taken out the time to answer questions from fans.
Interviews with the trainers and other team members from both the Ortiz and Mayweather team have also taken place. A notable interview that took place during the 24/7 series was the interview with Victor Ortiz and Oscar de la Hoya on Piers Morgan’s show, where they discussed their troubled childhoods, their fame and their views on the Mayweather camp.
The 24/7 series is not to be missed, it will give you a blow to blow account during the match as well, of course, as well as giving you a real in depth look at the players and their preparation for the big showdown.
Through HBO GO, you won’t have to miss a single minute of the series and the match coverage, as you will be able to watch everything live from a portable device such as an Android smart phone, an iPhone, iPad, notebook or computer. So even if you are on the go, or you have been banned from watching sports matches on your television at home, you can still be a part of the action. Watch Mayweather vs Ortiz live streaming and stay connected!
