HBO's 'Road to Marquez vs Alvarado' premieres April 19

Juan Manuel Marquez and Mike Alvarado are set to meet in a pivotal fight on May 17, with the winner due to face the winner of this Saturday night's Manny Pacquiao vs Timothy Bradley rematch on HBO pay-per-view.

To build up to the Marquez-Alvarado clash, a "Road to Marquez-Alvarado" special will air on Saturday, April 19, on HBO at 12:45 am EDT. (Technically, that's Sunday morning, but you guys get it.)

This will be a 15-minute special that airs alongside the Pacquiao-Bradley II replay that night on HBO. If you miss it, it will be available on HBO Go after that, as well as with these replay times:

Other HBO playdates: April 19 (12:45 a.m.), 20 (10:45 a.m.), 24 (8:15 a.m. & 2:45 p.m.), 28 (4:45 p.m.), 30 (10:15 a.m.) and May 9 (1:00 p.m.), 12 (8:15 p.m. & 2:50 a.m.), 14 (6:00 p.m. & 5:40 a.m.), 16 (9:00 a.m. & 3:45 p.m.) and 17 (8:15 a.m.).

HBO2 playdates: April 21 (11:30 a.m. & 12:15 a.m.), 27 (9:15 a.m.) and May 10 (1:00 p.m.) 13 (3:15 p.m. & 9:15 p.m.), 15 (7:45 p.m.) and 16 (1:15 a.m.).