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Martinez vs. Murray final press conference photos

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Yesterday afternoon, defending WBC Middleweight Champion Sergio “Maravilla” Martinez (50-2-2, 28KO’s) and the U.K.’s undefeated WBA interim champion Martin Murray (25-0-1, 11KO’s) completed the final media day ahead of their anticipated World Championship bout that will air live on HBO from Buenos Aires, Argentina Saturday night. Right here, you’ll find a collection of photos from the Martinez vs. Murray press conference, with both fighters and their teams in attendance, along with promoters Lou DiBella and Ricky Hatton.

The Martinez vs. Murray bout will take place at the country’s famed 50,000-seat Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield in Buenos Aires, Distrito Federal, Argentina, with HBO World Championship Boxing providing live coverage starting at 8:30 p.m. ET/PT. It marks HBO Boxing’s first-ever telecast from South America and the first time the native-Argentinean has fought at home in over 11-years.

The day kicked off with a international media teleconference, and ended with the final press conference held in Argentina. The presser was attended by over 25 television networks, and included over 150 media outlets in total. The entire country is buzzing about the event on Saturday, as it will be the first time the champion Martinez will ever have defended his middleweight crown on his home turf.

Both fighters will weigh-in tomorrow, live at 11 a.m. ET.

You can check out our complete Sergio Martinez vs. Martin Murray preview & prediction to get an in-depth breakdown of the fight and the fighters. Tune in with us later in the weekend for more news and updates, post-fight coverage and analysis, and all of the breaking boxing news you need.