Boxing Superstars Mayweather and Pacquiao face off live May 2 on REVTV Pay-Per-View

Wed, Apr 29th 2015, 09:00 AM

Come Saturday, May 2, two of boxing's greatest fighters will go head-to-head in one of the sport's most highly-anticipated matchups and REVTV is delivering the event live via pay-per-view.

Undefeated 11-time world champion Floyd Mayweather Jr. will face eight-division world champion Manny Pacquiao this Saturday at 9:00 p.m. at Las Vegas' MGM Grand in a live pay-per-view event, which REVTV subscribers can order by tuning to pay-per-view channel 874.

The mega-fight is being touted as one of the biggest matches the boxing world has ever seen and is predicted to break every record in pay-per-view history as millions of fans around the world are expected to tune in to see who will be named the true welterweight champion.

Cable Bahamas REVTV Manager Teneile Simmons said that Mayweather vs Pacquiao is one of pay-per-view's most talked about sporting events in recent history, adding that the upcoming fight is causing quite a stir in The Bahamas.

"With this being the first time the two boxing champions will go head-to-head, many people are very curious about the outcome. In fact, people that aren't really hardcore boxing fans, but are simply familiar with the names Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao, just want to see who will be victorious," Ms Simmons said. "There's a lot of interest in the Mayweather vs Pacquiao match and we're excited about being able to bring it to our subscribers."

Cable Bahamas Ltd. signed an exclusive deal with Mayweather Promotions, LLC and Top Rank, INC and is the only authorized licensee to provide this event to business establishments such as restaurants, bars, hotels and other venues. Businesses wishing to show the fight are required to have a public exhibition license, which they can receive by calling (242) 677-8536.

Ms Simmons noted that viewers interested in watching the boxing match at home will find that the process is convenient and easy. REVTV subscribers can access the boxing match by following three simple steps: 1) tune to pay-per-view channel 874 between 8:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. on May 2; 2) press the SEL/OK button to order; 3) enter account password and press SEL/OK to confirm. The event is available at a one-time cost of $89.99.

"With pay-per-view, our REVTV subscribers can watch this exciting event in the comfort of their own homes. We're always grateful when we get the opportunity to bring major television events like this one to our subscribers," Ms Simmons said. "We pride ourselves on offering a variety of channels and premium content comparable to that of cable TV providers around the world, and these efforts help us to prove that."

Cable Bahamas is the communications provider of choice and the first to offer triple play (voice, video, data) services in The Bahamas. In 2013, Cable Bahamas expanded its operations to Florida by acquiring four telecommunications providers and merged them into Summit Broadband, offering businesses and consumers a nearly 500-mile fibre-optic backbone connecting south Florida, west Florida and central Florida. Cable Bahamas offers telephony, broadband Internet, cable TV and data transport services under the brand names REVOICE, REVON and REVTV in The Bahamas and as Summit Broadband in Florida, to both home and business customers throughout The Bahamas, southwest Florida and central Florida. The company also offers dark fibre transport to enterprise and carrier customers. In The Bahamas, the company also created the Cable Bahamas Cares Foundation, which has awarded over $2 million to local Bahamian non-profit organisations since its inception.

For more information please visit the company website at www.cablebahamas.com, follow on Twitter @cablebahamas or visit the company Facebook page at www.facebook.com/GetRevdUp.

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