Fight Schedule

Fight Schedule

National TV in parentheses

Aug. 17

At El Paso Coliseum, Texas, Jesus Soto-Karass, Mexico, vs. Jose Antonio Ojeda, Santa Maria, Calif., 10, welterweights.

At Harrah’s Rincon Casino, Valley Center, Calif. (ESPN2), Jason Litzau, St. Paul, Minn., vs. Emmanuel Lucero, Bronx, N.Y., 12, featherweights.

Aug. 24

At New York (ESPN 2), Delvin Rodriguez, Dominican Republic, vs. Chris Smith, Queens, N.Y., 10, welterweights.

At Congress Theatre, Chicago, Mike Alvardo, Denver, vs. Jorge Padilla, Mexico City, 10, welterweights.

Aug. 25

At Bayamon, Puerto Rico, Hugo Fidel Cazares, Mexico, vs. Ivan Calderon, Puerto Rico, 12, for Cazares’ WBO light flyweight title.

Aug. 30

At Grand Plaza, Houston, Miguel Huerta, Mexico, vs. Efren Hinojosa, Lakeside, Calif., 12, lightweights; Victor Ortiz, Oxnard, Calif., vs. Emmanuel Clottey, Bronx, N.Y., 10, super lightweight.

Sept. 8

At Staples Center, Los Angeles (PPV), Fernando Vargas, Oxnard, Calif., vs. Ricardo Mayorga, Nicaragua, 10 or 12, middleweights; Kermit Cintron, Reading, Pa. vs. Jesse Feliciano, Las Vegas, 12, for Cintron’s IBF welterweight title; Roman Karmazin, Los Angeles vs. Luca Messi, Italy, 10, junior middleweights.

Sept. 15

At MGM Grand, Las Vegas (PPV), Juan Manuel Marquez, Anaheim, Calif., vs. Jorge Barrios, Argentina, 12, for Marquez’s WBC junior lightweight title; Robert Guerrero, Gilroy, Calif., vs. Rocky Juarez, Houston, 12, for Guerrero’s IBF featherweight title; Kassim Ouma, West Palm Beach, Fla., vs. Sergio Mora, Los Angeles, 10, middleweights; Steve Forbes, Las Vegas, vs. Francisco Bojado, Los Angeles, 10, junior welterweight.

At Montreal Casino, Sebastien Demers, Quebec, vs. Walid Smichet, Montreal,12, for Demers’ IBF International middleweight title and Smichet’s Canadian middleweight title

Sept. 22

At Olympiahalle, Munich, Germany (SHO), Vitali Klitschko, Ukraine, vs. Jameel McCline, West Palm Beach, Fla., 12, heavyweights.

Sept. 28

At Stade Marcel Cerdan, Paris, Jean-Marc Mormeck, France, vs. David Haye, Britain, 12, for Mormeck’s Ring/WBC/WBA cruiser title.

Sept. 29

At Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, N.J. (HBO), Jermain Taylor, Little Rock, Ark., vs. Kelly Pavlik, Youngstown, Ohio, 12, for Taylor’s WBC and WBO middleweight titles.

Oct. 6

At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas (PPV), Manny Pacquiao, Phillipines, vs. Marco Antonio Barrera, Mexico, 12, super featherweight title fight.

At Madison Square Garden, (SHO), Oleg Maskaev, Staten Island, vs. Samuel Peter, Nigeria, 12, for Maskaev’s WBC heavy title.

Oct. 13

At Khodynka Ice Palace, Moscow, Sultan Ibragimov, Russia, vs. Evander Holyfield, Atlanta, 12, for Ibragimov’s WBO heavyweight and Chagev’s WBA heavyweight titles; Dimitri Kirilov, Russia, vs. Jose Navarro, Los Angeles, 12, for vacant IBF junior bantamweight title.

Nov. 3

At Cardiff, Wales (HBO), Joe Calzaghe, Wales, vs. Mikkel Kessler, Monaco, 12, Ring/WBO/WBC/WBA super middleweight unification.

Nov. 10

At Madison Square Garden, New York (PPV), Miguel Cotto, Puerto Rico, vs. Sugar Shane Mosley, La Verne, Calif., 12, for Cotto’s WBA welterweight title.

Dec. 8

At Las Vegas (PPV), Floyd Mayweather, Cleveland, vs. Ricky Hatton, Britain 12, for Mayweather’s Ring/WBC welterweight title.