Showtime Sports’ Fight Camp 360 To Air on CBS

Coming up in March, Showtime’s boxing reality series, Fight Camp 360 will focus on the Manny Pacquaio-Shane Mosley fight. If you think this is similar to HBO’s 24/7 series, you would be correct. Showtime premiered the series back in 2009 and has used it for selected fights on the network. This will be a four part series that will air both on CBS and Showtime. The series premiere will air just before CBS’ coverage of the NCAA Final Four. Part 2 will air exclusively on Showtime. Part 3 will air on CBS in primetime and the series conclusion will also air on CBS. We have the schedule for you right here.

SHOWTIME SPORTS® and CBS ANNOUNCE NEW EDITION OF CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED BOXING DOCUMENTARY SERIES

“FIGHT CAMP 360°: Pacquiao vs. Mosley”

Premieres Saturday, April 2, 12 Noon ET/ 9 a.m. PT on CBS With Three Episodes Airing on America’s Most Watched Network – Including a Prime Time Telecast on Saturday, April 30

NEW YORK (Feb. 10, 2011)—SHOWTIME Sports is producing a four-part documentary series titled FIGHT CAMP 360°: Pacquiao vs. Mosley to air on both CBS and SHOWTIME® that will give fight fans unprecedented access into the lives of boxing superstars Manny Pacquiao and “Sugar” Shane Mosley. The SHOWTIME critically acclaimed series will follow both fighters through their unique preparations leading up to the year’s biggest event on the boxing calendar—the forthcoming WBO welterweight championship clash and SHOWTIME PPV® blockbuster event on May 7 from the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas.

“This series will open a lot of eyes and surprise casual television viewers as well as boxing enthusiasts,” said Ken Hershman, Executive Vice President and General Manager, SHOWTIME Sports.  “These athletes are global personalities that transcend sports, and their path to an event of this scope is complex, provocative and quite entertaining.  From Pacquiao’s home and life as a Congressman in the Philippines to Mosley’s high-altitude training camp in Big Bear, Calif., and into the offices of Top Rank Inc. in Las Vegas, FIGHT CAMP 360°: Pacquiao vs. Mosley will turn a powerful backstage spotlight on this marquee boxing event.”

The series premieres on Saturday, April 2 on CBS (12:00 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT) before the network’s coverage of the Men’s NCAA Basketball Championship Final Four.

Below are the premiere dates and times for FIGHT CAMP 360° Pacquiao vs. Mosley

Episode 1         CBS                 Saturday, April 2          12 p.m. ET/9 a.m. PT
Episode 1         SHO                 Saturday, April 16        10 p.m. ET/PT
Episode 2         SHO                 Saturday, April 23        10 p.m. ET/PT
Episode 3         CBS                 Saturday, April 30        8 p.m. ET/PT
Episode 4         SHO                 Friday, May 6               10 p.m. ET/PT
Episode 4         CBS                 Saturday, May 7           2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT

FIGHT CAMP 360°: Pacquiao vs. Mosley will be available on SHOWTIME On Demand with multiple re-airings on SHO Extreme

FIGHT CAMP 360° launched in 2009 to follow the lives of the participants in the Super Six World Boxing Classic on SHOWTIME and was met by critical acclaim for its originality and revealing content. Created to connect viewers with fighters and not as a singularly focused promotional device, FIGHT CAMP 360° is the first-of-its-kind boxing series examining the entirety of the prizefighting business.

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