Andre Berto & Shawn Porter to Host Media Conference Call

WHO:              ANDRE BERTO, Two-Time Welterweight World Champion

                        SHAWN PORTER, Former Welterweight World Champion

                        LOU DIBELLA, President of DiBella Entertainment

  STEPHEN ESPINOZA, Executive Vice President & General         Manager, SHOWTIME Sports

WHAT:         Former world champions Andre Berto and Shawn Porter will

host an international media conference call in advance of their welterweight world title eliminator showdown Saturday, April 22 in the main event of SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, presented by Premier Boxing Champions, from Barclays Center.

                       2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT – Conference Call Begins

Andre Berto vs. Shawn Porter is a WBC welterweight world title eliminator between former 147-pound world champions. The 12-round bout headlines SHOWTIME CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING, presented by Premier Boxing Champions, Saturday April 22from Barclays Center, the home of BROOKLYN BOXING™. In the co-main event, undefeated super welterweight world champion Jermell Charlo battles top rated challenger Charles Hatley, with televised coverage beginning at 9 p.m. ET/6 p.m. PT.

CONTACTS: Swanson Communications: (202) 783-5500

DiBella Entertainment: (212) 947-2577

Tim Smith, Premier Boxing Champions: timothy@haymonboxing.com

Chris DeBlasio, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-1633

Matt Donovan, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-1663
Flo Jocou, Showtime Networks Inc.: (212) 708-7319

Mandy Gutmann, Barclays Center: (718) 942-9587

Stuart Bryan, Barclays Center: (718) 942-9574

*Media Credentials: www.swansonpr.com/credentials; Deadline for application is Wednesday, April 12