"BONES" JONES TO THROW OUT FIRST PITCH AT PADRES GAME

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UFC® LIVE ON VERSUS HEADLINER JON “BONES” JONES TO THROW OUT CEREMONIAL FIRST PITCH AT SAN DIEGO PADRES GAME FRIDAY, JULY 30


Las Vegas, NV (USA) – Just days before UFC’s Jon “Bones” Jones takes on Vladimir Matyushenko live on VERSUS, the San Diego Padres will honor the rising light heavyweight in the team’s Major League Baseball game this Friday, July 30 at 6:58 PM PT.

Jones, in town for his UFC fight at San Diego Sports Arena on Sunday, Aug. 1, will throw the ceremonial first pitch and kick off the Padres game against the Florida Marlins.

“I love San Diego and I’m excited to do the first pitch for the Padres,” Jones said. “I’m going to try to throw a strike for the fans on Friday, and then give them a knockout Sunday.”


WHO: UFC ON VERSUS HEADLINER JON “BONES” JONES
WHAT: Throws ceremonial first pitch prior to Padres vs. Florida game
WHERE:
PETCO Park
100 Park Blvd
San Diego, CA 92101

WHEN: Friday, July 30, 2010

First Pitch: 6:58 PM PT

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