Leading up to the highly anticipated 170-pound showdown between Roy Jones Jr. and Felix Trinidad -- set for Saturday, January 19 in New York City and broadcast live on HBO Pay-Per-View-- HBO Sports will present the exclusive back-to-back replay of two signature fights showcasing their considerable talents.
On Friday, January 18 at 8:00 p.m. (ET/PT) and Saturday, January 19 at 8:30 a.m. (ET/PT), HBO2 will replay Ruiz vs. Jones 2003 and Trinidad vs. Vargas 2000. Jones’ history-making showdown with heavyweight John Ruiz in March of 2003 earned the former middleweight champ a heavyweight title belt. In December of 2000, Trinidad unleashed his formidable punching power, defeating Fernando Vargas via a 12th round TKO in Las Vegas.
The two fights will also be available to HBO On Demand subscribers and can be seen 24 hours a day, from Monday, January 14 through Monday, January 21.
On Saturday, January 19 at 9:00 p.m. ET/ 6:00 p.m. PT, HBO Pay-Per-View will present Jones vs. Trinidad live from Madison Square Garden.