clocks go forward tonight - what time is the gamboa fight gonna be at?

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  1. zico2010

    zico2010 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Any ideas?
     
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    GazOC Guest Star for Team Taff Full Member

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    2am I think (not sure though)
     
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    ishy Loyal Member Full Member

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    HBO coverage starts at 2.45am our time (9.45pm ET). Their clocks went ahead a couple of weeks ago so we were only 4 hours behind ET but after our clocks go ahead the 5 hour difference will be restored.
     
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    doubt I will be able to stay up to watch it.
     
  5. GazOC

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    Fixed.
     
  6. ishy

    ishy Loyal Member Full Member

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    :lol:
     
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    zico2010 Well-Known Member Full Member

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    Aye, that's what's confusing me. 2.45am, but does that account for the clock going forward or not? :huh :D
     
  8. ishy

    ishy Loyal Member Full Member

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    Yes :D. Clocks go ahead at 1am. If clocks didn't go ahead the card would have started at 1.45am.
     
  9. GazOC

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    Funny thing is we have a similar thread every year and every year I get confused!!!:lol:
     
  10. ishy

    ishy Loyal Member Full Member

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    This is the first time I've figured it out :lol:. Past few years I 've always got very, very confused. Doesn't help that the Yanks change their time before us.
     
  11. GazOC

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    You've been prepping for this, eh Ishy?:yep
     
  12. ishy

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    :lol:

    Someone mentioned last week for the Bute card that US time had already gone forward so that helped.
     
  13. GazOC

    GazOC Guest Star for Team Taff Full Member

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    Its a good couple of weeks though eh? Makes a big difference getting to bed at 5am rather than 6am.

    That said, I guess either way we must be a little crazy to stay up that late??
     
  14. ishy

    ishy Loyal Member Full Member

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    Yeah, I don't think an hour makes a difference if you're already staying up till 4/5 :lol:

    But it does help that the fights start earlier and you don't have that long wait.
     
  15. GazOC

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    True!!!