DISH Network Satellite Television Features Lennox Lewis, David Tua Boxing Showdown Live on Pay-Per-View.Sports Editors/Boxing Writers & Columnists LITTLETON, Colo.--(BW SportsWire)--Nov. 1, 2000 EchoStar Communications Corporation EchoStar Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) is the parent company of DISH Network and the maintainer of the satellite fleet that provides the signal that DISH Network markets. (Nasdaq: DISH, DISHP): DISH-On-Demand Pay-Per-View Customers Get Ringside Seats with Lewis vs. Tua EchoStar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: DISH, DISHP) announced today that DISH Network See DBS. (TM) will offer a 12-round World Heavyweight Championship The World Heavyweight Championship is the name given to a number of unrelated titles, meant to emphasize the top championship of boxing, professional wrestling, mixed martial arts, or other similar sports and performance arts. boxing broadcast of Lewis vs. Tua on DISH-on-Demand pay-per-view. Lennox Lewis, the undisputed heavyweight champion, will defend his title against his number-one challenger, David Tua, on Saturday, Nov. 11, at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino is a 39-story hotel casino on the Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. It is owned by MGM Mirage. The top five floors (floors 35-39) of the main hotel building are used by the Four Seasons Hotel Las Vegas. in Las Vegas.
LENNOX VS. TUA
Date: Saturday, Nov. 11
Time: 9 p.m. ET (pre-show starts at 8 p.m. ET)
Channel: 502
Price: $44.95
Ordering: Customers can order the boxing event via their remote
control or call 1-877/363-EVNT (3868). To order in
Spanish call 1-888/347-4333.
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