SCHEDULE

SCHEDULE

National TV in parentheses

Thursday

At Paradise Theatre, Bronx, N.Y., Andrey Tsurkan, Bronx, N.Y., vs. Yuri Foreman, Brooklyn, N.Y., 10, for Tsurkan’s NABF super welterweight title; Sergio Martinez, Argentina, vs. Ossie Duran, Ghana, 10, super welterweights.

Dec. 7

At Bell Centre, Montreal, Joachim Alcine, Canada, vs. Alfonso Mosquera, Panama, 12, for Alcine’s WBA junior middleweight title.

Dec. 8

At MGM Grand, Las Vegas (PPV), Floyd Mayweather, Cleveland, vs. Ricky Hatton, Britain, 12, for Mayweather’s WBC welterweight title; Daniel Ponce De Leon, Huntington Park, Calif., vs. Eduardo Escobedo, Jarrell, Texas, 12, super bantamweights; Jeff Lacy, St. Petersburg, Fla., vs. Peter Manfredo Jr., Pawtucket, R.I., 10, super middleweights; Wes Ferguson, Wauchula, Fla., vs. Edner Cherry, Las Vegas, 10, lightweights.

At Bolton Arena, Bolton, England, Amir Khan, Britain vs. Graham Earl, Britain, 12, for Khan’s Commonwealth lightweight title.

Dec. 14

At Cicero Stadium, Cicero, Ill., Orlando Salido, Mexico, vs. Hector Avila, Dominican Republic, 10, featherweights; Miguel Angel Huerta, Mexico, vs. Daniel Alicea, Camden, N.J., 10, lightweights.

Dec. 15

At Plaza de Toros, Cancun, Mexico (PPV), Edwin Valero, Venezuela, vs. Juan Carlos Salgado, Mexico, 12, for Valero’s WBA junior lightweight title; Jorge Linares, Venezuela, vs. Gamaliel Diaz, Mexico, 12, for Linares’ WBC featherweight title; Rudolfo Lopez, Mexico, vs. Naoki Matsuda, Japan, rematch, 10 or 12 rounds, featherweights.

At Meadowbank Sports Centre, Edinburgh, Scotland, Alex Arthur, Scotland, vs. Steven Foster Jr., Britain, 12, for Arthur’s WBO interim junior lightweight title.

Dec. 20

At Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Las Vegas, Joshua Clottey, Ghana, vs. Shamone Alvarez, Atlantic City, N.J., 12, IBF welterweight eliminator.

Dec. 21

At Dickerson’s Events Center, Las Cruces, N.M., Urbano Antillon, Maywood, Calif., vs. Adrian Valdez, Mexico, 10, lightweights.

Dec. 23

At World Memorial Hall, Kobe, Japan, Hozumi Hasegawa, Japan, vs. Simone Maludrottu, Italy, 12, for Hasegawa’s WBC bantamweight title.

Dec. 28

At Vancouver, Britsh Columbia, (ESPN2), Dominick Guinn, Houston Texas, vs. Alonzo Butler, Knoxville,Tenn., 10, heavyweights.

2008

Jan. 5

At New York, (SHO), Paul Malignaggi, Brooklyn, N.Y., vs. Herman Ngoudjo, Canada, 12, for Malignaggi’s IBF junior welterweight title.

Jan. 10

At Prefectural Gym, Osaka, Japan, Hozumi Hasegawa, Japan, vs. Simone Maludrottu, Italy, 12, for Hasegawa’s WBC bantamweight title; Wladimir Sidorenko, Germany, vs. Nobuto Ikehara, Japan, 12, for Sidorenko’s WBA bantamweight title.

Jan. 19

At Madison Square Garden, New York (PPV), Roy Jones Jr., Pensacola, Fla., vs. Felix Trinidad, Puerto Rico, 12, light heavyweights.

Feb. 2

At Madison Square Garden, New York, Oleg Maskaev, West Sacramento, Calif., vs. Samuel Peter, Nigeria, 12, for Maskaev’s WBC heavyweight title.

Feb. 16

At MGM Grand, Las Vegas (PPV), Kelly Pavlik, Youngstown, Ohio, vs. Jermain Taylor, Little Rock Ark., 12, for Pavlik’s Ring, WBC and WBO middleweight titles.

March 1

At Dodge Arena, Hidalgo, Texas (SHO), Israel Vazquez, Mexico, vs. Rafael Marquez, Mexico, 12, for Vazquez’s Ring and WBC junior featherweight titles.