OFFICIAL WEIGH-IN FOR "HISTORY AT THE CAPITOL: BERNARD HOPKINS VS. BEIBUT SHUMENOV"

FRIDAY, APRIL 18 AT 1 P.M. ET

MARRIOTT RENAISSANCE DOWNTOWN

OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

WHO:        BERNARD HOPKINS, IBF Light Heavyweight World Champion

            BEIBUT SHUMENOV, WBA Super Light Heavyweight World Champion

                        SHAWN PORTER, IBF Welterweight World Champion

                        PAULIE MALIGNAGGI, NABF Welterweight Champion

                        PETER QUILLIN, WBO Middleweight World Champion

            LUKAS KONECNY, WBO European Champion & Former WBO Junior    

             Middleweight Champion

           "HISTORY AT THE CAPITOL" UNDERCARD FIGHTERS

WHAT:           Future Hall of Famer and Light Heavyweight World Champion

           Bernard "The Alien" Hopkins, Beibut Shumenov and the full undercardwill                officially weigh-in before their respective fights taking place Saturday, April 19 at              the DC Armory in Washington, D.C. live on SHOWTIME^® 9 p.m. ET/PT                    (immediately following ALL ACCESS: Mayweather vs. Maidana).

           EVENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!

WHEN:           Friday, April 18

           12 p.m. ET - Weigh-in Doors Open

           1 p.m. ET- Weigh-in Begins 

WHERE:         Marriott Renaissance - Downtown

           Renaissance Ballroom West

           999 Ninth Street NW

           Washington, DC 20001

FACTS:         Hopkins vs. Shumenov, a 12-round fight for the IBF, WBA and IBA Light   Heavyweight World Championship, will take place Saturday, April 19 at the DC Armory in Washington, D.C. The event is promoted by Golden Boy Promotions and sponsored by Corona, AT&T and Casamigos Tequila. In the 12-round co-features, Shawn Porter defends his IBF Welterweight World Title against Paulie Malignaggi and Peter Quillin puts his WBO Middleweight World Title on the line against Lukas Konecny. The live SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING^®telecast will begin at 9 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast) immediately following ALL ACCESS: Mayweather vs. Maidana. The telecast will be available in Spanish via secondary audio programming (SAP). Preliminary bouts will air on SHOWTIME EXTREME® at 7 p.m. ET/PT (delayed on the West Coast).


WATCH IT LIVE!!!

Friday, April 19 at 1 p.m. ET / 10 a.m. PT

Note: Fighter B-roll and presser highlights will run 15 minutes prior to the weigh-in

HD COORDINATES:

Satellite:  AMC-16 / K-18

Location:  85 degrees west

Bandwidth:  36 MHz

Downlink Freq: 12060 H

Encoding:  4:2:0 HD 1080i

Modulation: QPSK, DVBS

FEC Rate: 5/6

Symbol Rate: 26.45 Msyms

Data Rate: 40.625817 Mbps

Audio:  Stereo

YOUTUBE:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k-Ogmvg6U_4

USTREAM:

http://www.ustream.tv/shosports