LIVE SATURDAY, NOV. 15 ON HBO PLUS THE REPLAY OF CALZAGHE VS. JONES

Press Release: Two former champs seek redemption when WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING:  JERMAIN TAYLOR VS. JEFF LACY is seen live from Memorial Gym, Vanderbilt University , in Nashville , SATURDAY, NOV. 15 (10:15 p.m. ET/7:15 p.m. PT), exclusively on HBO.  The WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING team will be ringside for the event, which will be presented in HDTV and in Spanish on HBO Latino.

            Ex-Olympic teammates go toe-to-toe when former undisputed middleweight champ Jermain Taylor (27-2-1, 17 KOs), from Little Rock , takes on former super middleweight champ Jeff Lacy (24-1, 17 KOs), of St. Petersburg , in a scheduled 12-round super middleweight contest.

            Leading off the telecast will be the exclusive replay of Calzaghe vs. Jones.  On Nov. 8 at New York ’s Madison Square Garden , Joe Calzaghe extended his perfect mark to 46-0 with an impressive 12-round decision over Roy Jones Jr in their light heavyweight showdown.

            All WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING events are presented in HDTV.  HBO viewers must have access to the HBO HDTV channel to watch HBO programming in high definition.

            The executive producer of WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP BOXING is Rick Bernstein; producer, Jon Crystal; director, Marc Payton