Fight Schedule

Friday, August 25, 2006 Fight Schedule National TV in parentheses Aug. 25 At Arco Arena, Sacramento, Calif. (ESPN), Eric Regan, Roseville, Calif., vs. Sergio Mora, Los Angeles, 10, middleweights. At Rollins Center Ballroom, Dover (Del.) Downs Hotel & Casino, Koba Gogoladze, Georgia, vs. Fred Neal, San Diego, 12, for Gogoladze's WBO NABO super featherweight title. Aug. 26 At Oldenburg, Germany, Arthur Abraham, GermaCanada, vs. Gabula Vabaza, South Africa, 12, for the vacant IBF super bantamweight title. At Tulsa, Okla. (ESPN2), Allan Green, Tulsa, Okla., vs. Emmett Linton, Tacoma, Wash., 10, middleweights; Emanuel Augustus, Brownsville, Texas, vs. Courtney Burton, Benton Harbor, Mich., 10, light welterweights. At Route 66 Casino, Albuquerque, N.M., Yuri Voronin, Ukraine, vs. Hector Velasquez, Mexico, 12, super featherweights. At the Orleans Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Fernando Trejo, Reading, Pa., vs. Agnaldo Nunes, Revere, Mass., 12, for Trejo's NABA and the vacant NABF super featherweight title. Sept. 2 At Tokyo, Yutaka Niida, Japan, vs. Katsunari Takayama, Japan, 12, for Niida's WBA minimumweight title. At Lancashire, England, Souleymane M'baye, France, vs. Raul Horatio Balbi, Argentina, 12, for the vacant WBA light welterweight title; Mehrdud Takaloo, Britain, vs. Michael Jennings, Britain, 12, for Takaloo's WBU welterweight title; Clinton Woods, Britain, vs. Glen Johnson, Miami, 12, for Woods' IBF light heavyweight title. At Staples Center, Los Angeles (SHO), James Toney, Los Angeles, vs. Samuel Peter, Las Vegas, 12, for Toney's IBA heavyweight title and WBC heavyweight eliminator; Eric Aiken, Marysville, Ohio, 12, vs. Robert Guerrero for Aiken's IBF featherweight title. Sept. 9 At West Java, Indonesia, Chris John, Indonesia, vs. Renan Acosta, Panama, 12, for John's WBA featherweight title. At Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, N.J., Antonio Margarito, Mexico, vs. Cosme Rivera, Mexico, 12, for Margarito's WBO welterweight title. At Coliseao Hector Sola Bazares, Puerto Rico (PPV), Hugo Cazares, Mexico, vs. Nelson Dieppa, Puerto Rico, 12, for Cazares' WBO flyweight title; Juan Manuel Lopez, Puerto Rico vs. Ruben Estanislado, Mexico, 12, for the WBO Latin bantamweight title. Sept. 14 At The Orleans Hotel-Casino, Las Vegas (OLN), Kid Diamond, Las Vegas, vs. Jairo Ramirez, Mexico, 10, lightweights; Jose Luis Zertuche, Mexico, vs. Fulgencio Zuniga, Colombia, 10, middleweights. Sept. 15 At London, Junior Witter, England, vs. DeMarcus Corley, Washington, 12, for the vacant WBC light welterweight title. At the Bell Center, Montreal, Lucian Bute, Canada, vs. James Obede Toney, Ghana, 12, for Bute's NABF super middleweight title. Sept. 16 At Hayward, Wis., Bobby Gunn, Hackensack, N.J., vs. Shannon Landberg, West Lafayette, Ind., 12, for Gunn's IBA cruiserweight title. At MGM Grand Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas (PPV), Marco Antonio Barrera, Mexico, vs. Rocky Juarez, Houston, 12, for Barrera's WBC super featherweight title; Jorge Rodrigo, Barrios, Argentina, vs. Joan Guzman, Brooklyn, N.Y., 12, for Rodrigo's WBO super featherweight title; Israel Vazquez, West Covina, Calif., vs. Jhonny Gonzalez, Mexico, 12, super bantamweights; Hugo Fidel Cazares, Mexico, vs. Nelson Dieppa, Puerto Rico, 12, for Cazares' WBO light flyweight title. Sept. 18 At Yohohama, Japan, Katsushige Kawashima, Japan, vs. Cristian Mijares, Mexico, 12, for the interim WBC super flyweight title. At TBA, France, Fabrice Tiozzo, France, vs. Hugo Hernan Garay, Argentina, 12, for Tiozzo's WBA light heavyweight title. Sept. 20 At Hammerstein Ballroom, New York, Dmitriy Salita, Brooklyn, N.Y., vs. Francisco Campos, Costa Rica, 10, welterweights; Edgar Santana, New York, vs. Valdimir Khodokovski, Ukraine, 10, welterweights. Sept. 23 At Hartford, Conn., Matt Godfrey, Providence, R.I., vs. Danny Batchelder, Greenwich, N.Y., 12, for Godfrey's NABA and USNBC cruiserweight title. At Dodge Arena, Hidalgo, Texas (HBO), Jorge Arce, Mexico, vs. Masibulele Makepula, South Africa, 12, WBC interim super flyweight title. Sept. 29 At Madison Square Garden, New York, John Duddy, New York, vs. Luis Ramon Campas, Mexico, 12, for IBA America's middleweight title. Oct. 4 At TBA, Thailand, Somsak Sithchatchawal, Thailand, vs. Celstino Caballero, Panama, 12, for Sithchatchawal's WBA super bantamweight title. Oct. 6 At Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, Calif. (SHO), Jean Paul Mendy, Las Vegas, vs. Henry Buchanan, Capitol Heights, Md., 10, super middleweights; Anthony Hanshaw, Mansfield, Ohio, vs. Lafarrell Bunteng, Las Vegas, 10, super middleweights. Oct. 7 At the United Center, Rosemont, Ill. (HBO), Nikolay Valuev, Russia, vs. Monte Barrett, Queens, New York, 12, for Valuev's WBA heavyweight title; Tomasz Adamek, Poland, vs. Paul Briggs, Australia, 12, for Adamek's WBA light heavyweight title. At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas (SHO), Diego Corrales, Las Vegas, vs. Joel Casamayor, Miramar, Fla., 12, for Corrales, WBC lightweight title; Vic Darchinyan, Australia, vs. Glenn Donaire, San Leandro, Calif., 12, for Darchinyan's IBF and IBO flyweight titles. Oct. 14 At Manchester, England, Joe Calzaghe, Britain, vs. Sakio Bika, Australia, 12, for Calzaghe's IBF and WBO super middleweight titles; Johnny Nelson, Britain, vs. Enzo Maccarinelli, Britain, 12, for Nelson's WBO cruiserweight title. At Copenhagen, Denmark, Mikkel Kessler, Denmark, vs. Markus Beyer, Germany, 12, for Kessler's WBA and Beyer's WBC super middleweight titles. At the Covention Center, West Palm Beach, Fla., Kermit Cintron, Reading, Pa., vs. Mark Suarez, Riverside, Calif., 12, for the vacant IBF welterweight title. At Panama City, Panama, Roberto Vasquez, Panama, vs. Lorenzo Parra, Venezuela, 12, for Vasquez's WBA flyweight title; Mauricio Martinez, Panama, vs. Irene Pacheco, Colombia, 12, for the vacant WBO bantamweight title; Ivan Calderon, Puerto Rico, vs. Jose Luis Varela, Venezuela, 12, for Calderon's WBO minimumweight title. Oct. 28 At Borneo Island, Indonesia, Muhammad Rachman, Indonesia, vs. Donnie Nietes, Philippines, 12, for Rachman's IBF minimumweight title. Nov. 4 At Glasgow, Scotland, Scott Harrison, Scotland, vs. Juan Manuel Marquez, Anaheim, Calif., 12, for Harrison's WBO featherweight title. At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas (PPV), Carlos Manual Baldomir, Los Angeles, vs., Floyd Mayweather Jr., Las Vegas, 12, for Baldomir's WBC and IBA and Mayweather's IBO welterweight titles. Nov. 11 At Madison Square Garden, New York, Wladimir Klitschko, Germany, vs. Shannon Briggs, Brooklyn, N.Y., 12, for Klitschko's IBF heavyweight title. Nov. 18 At Hamburg, Germany, Javier Castillejo, Spain, vs. Mariano Natalio Carrera, Argentina, 12, for Castillejo's WBA middleweight title. At Thomas and Mack Center, Las Vegas (PPV), Erik Morales, Mexico, vs. Manny Pacquiao, Philippines, 12, super featherweights. Dec. 2 At the Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, N.J. (SHO), Antonio Margarito, Mexico, vs. Joshua Clottey, Bronx, N.Y., 12, for Margarito's WBO welterweight title. Dec. 9 At Atlanta (HBO), Juan Urango, Miami, vs. Ricky Hatton, Britain, for Urango's IBF light welterweight title; Acelino Freitas, Brazil, vs. Jonathan Thaxton, Britain, 12, for Freitas' WBO lightweight title. Copyright 2006 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.