THE FIGHT GAME WITH JIM LAMPLEY returns with a new edition WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13 (11:00-11:30 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO. Hosted by the four-time Sports Emmy® winner, who has hosted HBO Boxing since joining the network in 1988, the show is a provocative, engaging and informative experience that delves into intriguing storylines, newsmakers and issues that are top-of-mind in boxing.
Other HBO playdates: April 16 (1:45 p.m.), 18 (11:55 a.m., 6:30 p.m.), 21 (12:50 p.m., 8:00 p.m.), 23 (12:50 a.m.), 24 (11:15 a.m.), 26 (6:00 p.m., 1:15 a.m.) and 29 (5:35 a.m.)
HBO2 playdates: April 14 (2:30 p.m., 8:00 p.m.), 17 (8:30 a.m., 4:05 a.m.), 19 (12:30 a.m.), 20 (7:00 p.m.) and 28 (1:45 a.m.), and May 1 (4:15 p.m.) and 6 (10:45 a.m.)
The show will also be available on HBO NOW, HBO GO and HBO On Demand.
On this edition of THE FIGHT GAME, Max Kellerman and Bernard Hopkins join Lampley to review the Manny Pacquiao-Timothy Bradley Jr. April 9 welterweight showdown, preview the fight schedule and address the latest headlines and issues; Lampley presents a new pound-for-pound compilation; correspondent Melissa Stark visits 2012 Olympic gold medalist Claressa Shields for a revealing profile of the boxer, who has qualified for the upcoming Summer Olympic Games in Rio; and a retrospective on a super fight that took place 29 years ago in Las Vegas: Marvin Hagler vs. Sugar Ray Leonard.
Immediately following the show’s debut on April 13, fight fans can log on to hbo.com for an exclusive overtime segment hosted by Lampley.
