Fight Schedule


Fight Schedule

National TV in parentheses

Friday

At Istanbul, Turkey, Sinan Samil Sam, Germany, vs. Matt Skelton, Britain, 12, for the vacant European heavyweight title.

Saturday

At San Luis Potosi, Mexico, Fernando Montiel, Mexico, vs. Luis Maldonado, Mexico, 12, for Montiel’s WBO junior bantamweight title.

June 7

At Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, N.J. (HBO), Kelly Pavlik, Youngstown, vs. Gary Lockett, Wales, 12, for Pavlik’s WBC and WBA middleweight titles; Daniel Ponce De Leon, Mexico, vs. Juan Manuel Lopez, Puerto Rico, 12, for Ponce De Leon’s WBO junior featherweight title.

At Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Conn. (SHO), Vernon Forrest, Atlanta, vs. Sergio Mora, Los Angeles, 12, for Forrest’s WBC junior middleweight title; Carlos Quintana, Puerto Rico, vs. Paul Williams, Augusta, Ga., 12, for Quintana’s WBO welterweight title.

June 15

At Tokyo, Edwin Valero, Tokyo, vs. Israel Perez, Argentina, 12, for Valero’s WBA super featherweight title.

June 20

At Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands (SHO), Andre Ward, Oakland, Calif., vs. Jerson Ravelo, Newark, N.J., 12, for the NABO super middleweight title; Cris Arreola, Riverside, Calif., vs. TBA, 12, heavyweights; Eddie Chambers, Philadelphia, vs. Raphael Butler, Rockester, Minn., 10, heavyweights.

June 21

At FedEx Forum, Memphis (HBO), Andre Berto, Florida, vs. Miki Rodriguez, Mexico, 12, welterweights; Cris Arreola, Riverside, Calif., vs. Chazz Witherspoon, Paulsboro, N.J., 12, heavyweights.

At National Indoor Arena, Birmingham, England, Amir Khan, Britain, vs. Michael Gomez, Britain, 12, lightweights; Bradley Pryce, Britain, vs. Marcus Portman, Britain, 12, for Pryce’s Commonwealth junior middleweight title.

At Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Hollywood, Fla. (SHO), Edison Miranda, Puerto Rico, vs. Arthur Abraham, Germany, 12, middleweights.

June 24

At Melbourne, Australia: Azumah Nelson, Ghana, vs. Jeff Fenech, Australia, 12 rounds, welterweights.

June 27

At Las Vegas (ESPN2), Yuriorkis Gamboa, Cuba, vs. Jose Rojas, Miami, 10, junior lightweights.

June 28

At Mandalay Bay Resort Casino, Las Vegas (PPV), David Diaz, Chicago, vs. Manny Pacquiao, Philippines, 12, for Diaz’s WBC lightweight title; Steven Luevano, La Puente, Calif., vs. Mario Santiago, Puerto Rico, 12, for Luevano’s WBO featherweight title; Tye Fields, Las Vegas, vs. Monte Barrett, Queens, N.Y., 10, heavyweights.

July 3

At Estadio Luna Park, Buenos Aires, Hugo Hernan Garay, Argentina, vs. Yuri Barashian, Ukraine, 12, for the vacant WBA light heavyweight title.

July 5

At Hanover, Germany, Ruslan Chagaev, Uzbekistan, vs. Nikolai Valuev, Russia, 12, for Chagaev’s WBA heavyweight title.

At At Planet Hollywood Resort Casino, Las Vegas (SHO), Ricardo Torres, Colombia, vs. Kendall Holt, Paterson, N.J., 12, for Torres’ WBO super lightweight title; Giovanni Lorenzo, Dominican Republic, vs. Raul Marquez, Houston, 12, middleweights.

July 11

At Chicago (ESPN2), Tomasz Adamek, Poland, vs. Gary Gomez, Salt Lake City, 10, cruiserweights.

July 12

At Hamburg, Germany (HBO), Wladimir Klitschko, Ukraine, vs. Tony Thompson, Washington, for Klitschko’s IBF, IBO and WBO heavyweight titles.

July 13

At Mafikeng, South Africa, Cassius Baloyi, South Africa, vs. Javier Alvarez, Argentina, 12, for Baloyi’s IBF junior lightweight title.

July 26

At MGM Grand Garden, Las Vegas (PPV), Miguel Cotto, Puerto Rico, vs. Antonio Margarito, Mexico, 12, for Cotto’s WBA welterweight title.

August 2

At TBA (SHO), Dimitri Kirilov, Russia, vs. Vic Darchinyan, Armenia, 12, for Kirilov’s IBF junior bantamweight title.

August 31

At Bayamon, Puerto Rico, Ivan Calderon, Puerto Rico, vs. Hugo Cazares, Mexico, 12, for Calderon’s WBO junior flyweight title. September 20

At Las Vegas (PPV), Floyd Mayweather Jr., Las Vegas, vs. Oscar De La Hoya, Los Angeles, 12, junior middleweights.