Sunday, November 25, 2007
FIGHT SCHEDULE
National TV in parentheses
Nov. 29
At Bangkok, Eagle Den Janlaphan, Thailand, vs. Oleydong Sithsamerchai, Thailand, 12, for Kyowa’s WBC strawweight title.
Nov. 30
At Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez, Calif. (SHO), James Kirkland, Austin, Texas, vs. Alfredo Angulo, Mexico, 10, junior middleweights.
At Marcel Dionne Arena, Drummondvillle, Canada, Benoit Gaudet, Canada, vs. Alberto Garza, Mexico, 12, for for the vacant NABA super-featherweight title; Sebastien Gauthier, Canada, vs. Alvaro Muro, Mexico, 12, bantamweights; Victor Lupo, Canada, vs. Paul Clavette, Canada, 12, welterweights.
Dec. 1
At Foxwoods Casino, Mashantucket, Conn. (SHO), Antonio Tarver, Tampa, Fla., vs. Danny Green, Australia, 12, light heavyweights; Vernon Forrest, Atlanta, vs. Michele Piccirillo, Italy, 12, for Forrest’s WBC junior middleweight title.
At The Pit, Albuquerque, N.M. (PPV), Julio Cesar Chavez Jr., Mexico, vs. Ray Sanchez, N.M., 10, junior middleweights; Jorge Arce, Mexico, vs. Wyndel Janiola, Philippines, 12, bantamweights; Ivan Calderon, Puerto Rico, vs. Manuel Vargas, Mexico, 12, for Calderon’s WBO junior flyweight title; Mike Alvarado, Denver, vs. Henry Bruseles, Puerto Rico, 10 or 12, junior welterweights.
At Gimnasio Roberto Duran, Panama City, Celestino Caballero, Panama City, vs. Mauricio Pastrana, Miami, 12, for Caballero’s WBA junior featherweight title.
Dec. 7
At Bell Centre, Montreal, Joachim Alcine, Canada, vs. Alfonso Mosquera, Panama, 12, for Alcine’s WBA junior middleweight title.
Dec. 8
At 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. 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. 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 Boardwalk Convention Hall, Atlantic City, N.J. (PPV), Kelly Pavlik, Youngstown, Ohio, vs. Jermain Taylor, Little Rock Ark., rematch, 12, for Pavlik’s Ring/WBC/WBO middleweight title.