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2008

 

FRIDAY 6

Kelvin Hall, Glasgow: John Simpson (holder) v Paul Appleby (British featherweight title); Ryan Brawley v Jamie McKeever; Ricky Owen v s/o; Andrew Ferrans v s/o; Steven Maguire v Anthony Young; Jamie Coyle v Andy Butlin; David Savage Jr v s/o; Gordon Brennan v Michael Bambula. (Promoter: Matchroom/Tommy Gilmour. Tickets: £50 ringside & £35 unreserved. Ring: 0141 810 5700).

Trentham Pavilion, Trentham Gardens, Stoke: Dezzie Higginson (holder) v Gary Reid (British Masters light-welterweight title); Scott Miller v Ade Adebolu; Chris Goodwin v Carl Allen. (Promoters: Impact. Dinner show with cabaret. Tickets: £75).

Parc Jarry, Montréal, Canada (ESPN2): Herman Ngoudjo v Souleymane MBaye (IBF light-welterweight title eliminator); Ali Chebah v Joilson Morais da Silva

Sovereign Performing Arts Center, Reading, Pennsylvania (Telefutura): Urbano Antillon v Jose Leonardo Cruz; Marco Antonio Rubio v Freddie Cuevas; Argenis Mendez v Jose Navarrete; Luis Del Valle v James Franks

Blue Horizon, Philadelphia: Elieser Castillo v Adam Harris; Jules Blackwell v Tyrell Samuel; Stephen Chambers Upshur v Jamie Morales

 

SATURDAY 7

Robin Park Sports Centre, Wigan: Scott Quigg v Sid Razak; Rhys Roberts v Shaun Walton; Johnny Rocco v s/o; Mike Stafford v Paul Bonson; John Donnelly v Gheorghe Ghiompirica; Nathan Brough v s/o; Steve Williams v David Kehoe; Joe McNally v Paul Royston; Craig Lyon v Delroy Spencer; John Watson v Russell Pearce. (Promoter: Wally Dixon. Start 7pm. Tickets £40 reserved ringside, £30 unreserved. Tel: 07931-700478).

Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City (HBO): Kelly Pavlik (holder) v Gary Lockett (world middleweight title); Daniel Ponce De Leon (holder) v Juan Manuel Lopez (WBO super-bantamweight title); Kevin Mitchell v s/o; Ronny Vargas v Joseph De Los Santos; Danny Garcia v s/o; Hylon Williams Jr v s/o; Demetrio Soto v s/o; Qa’id Muhammad v s/o

Mohegan Sun Hotel, Uncasville (Sho): Carlos Quintana (holder) v Paul Williams (WBO welterweight title); Vernon Forrest (holder) v Sergio Mora (WBC light-middleweight title; Sergio Martinez v Archak TerMeliksetian; Bowie Tupou v Otis Tisdale; Clarence Adams v Jesus Salvador Perez

Hessen, Germany: Odlanier Solis v Harry Duiven Jr; Damian Norris v Alex Mogylewski; Koko Murat v Zoltan Ramocsa

Saint-Nazaire, France: Domenico Urbano (holder) v Osman Aktas (European Union featherweight title)

Caracas, Venezuela: Celestino Caballero (holder) v Lorenzo Parra (WBA super-bantamweight title)

Foro Italico, Rome: Daniele Petrucci (holder) v Neil Sinclair (EU welterweight title)

Gerardsbergen, Belgium: Innocent Anyanwu v s/o (BeNeLux super-featherweight title)

WEDNESDAY 11

Hard Rock, Times Square, New York City (ESPN2): Sechew Powell v Deandre Latimore; Peter Quillin v Dionisio Miranda

 

THURSDAY 12

Tokyo: Edwin Valero (holder) v Takehiro Shimada (WBA super-featherweight title); Hozumi Hasegawa (holder) v Cristian Faccio (WBC bantamweight title); Takashi Uchiyama (holder) v Hero Bando (Orient & Pacific super-featherweight title)

Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Connecticut: Lisa Brown v Alicia Ashley; Elena Reid v Anastasia Toktaulova

FRIDAY 13

Mountbatten Centre, Portsmouth (Sky): Tony Oakey (holder) v Dean Francis (for Oakey’s British and Francis’ Commonwealth light-heavyweight titles); Mark Thompson v Gilbert Eastman; Jason Booth v Dai Davies; Gary Buckland v s/o; Henry Castle v s/o; Laura Saperstein v s/o; Jay Morris v s/o; Chas Symonds v s/o; Sam Webb v s/o; Scott Woolford v s/o. (Promoter: Frank Maloney).

Stadium of Light, Sunderland: Paul Holborn v James McElvaney (vacant Northern Area lightweight title). (Promoter: North East Sporting Club).

Isleta Casino & Resort, Albuquerque, New Mexico (PPV): Holly Holm v Mary Joe Sanders (vacant IFBA light-middleweight title); Chevelle Hallback v Jeannine Garside (vacant IFBA lightweight title); Wendy Rodriguez v Hollie Dunaway; Eileen Olszewski v Carina Moreno

Sundance Square, Forth Worth, Texas (Telefutura): David Lopez v Michael Walker; Rock Allen v s/o; Vanessa Juarez v Brooke Dierdorff

Scranton, Pennsylvania (ESPN2): Ola Afolabi v Francisco Palacios; James De La Rosa v s/o

Humberto “Chiquita” Gonzalez Marbet Plus Hall, Ciudad Neza, Mexico (Telemundo): Jesus Jimenez v Jonathan Perez

Reno Ballroom: Jesse Brinkley v Jason Naugler

Connecticut Convention Center, Hartford: Matt Remillard (holder) v Jose Magallon (WBC Youth featherweight title); Tony Grano v Thomas Hayes; Israel Cardona v Jason Pires; Addy Irizarry v s/o; Brian Macy v s/o; Tylon Burris v s/o

Crotone: Tobia Loriga (holder) v Salvatore Annunziata (Italian light-middleweight title)

SATURDAY 14

Scottish Exhibition and Conference Centre, Glasgow: Willie Limond (holder) v Graham Earl (IBO Intercontinental lightweight title); Kenny Anderson v Nathan King; Gary Young v Alex Spitko; Kris Carslaw v Matt Scriven. (Promoter: Braveheart. Tel: 0141 248 8882).

York Hall, Bethnal Green (Setanta): Anthony Small v George Katsimpas (Southern Area middleweight title); Tommy Saunders v s/o; Grant Skehill v s/o; Michael Walsh v s/o; Liam Walsh v s/o; Ryan Walsh v s/o; Derek Chisora v s/o; Eddie Corcoran v s/o; Vinny Mitchell v s/o. (Promoter: Frank Warren. Tel: 01992 550888).

Palacio de Deportes, Mexico City (TV Azteca): Edgar Sosa (holder) Takashi Kunishige (WBC light-flyweight title); Omar Niño v Juanito Rubillar (WBC light-flyweight title eliminator); Jose Armando Santa Cruz v Antonio Pitalua (WBC lightweight title eliminator); Mia St John v Amy Yuratovic (WBC women’s International lightweight title); Adrian Hernandez v Eric Ortiz

Marseille: Rachid Drilzane v Mounir Guebbas

Kiev, Ukraine: Vyacheslav Uzelkov v Denis Simcic

Maasim Municipal Gym, Sarangani: Maasim Mepranum v Juma Seleman  Fundi (WBO Oriental flyweight title)

SUNDAY 15

York Hall, Bethnal Green: Ashley Theophane v s/o; Gokhan Kazan v s/o; Pat McAleese v Steve Cooper; Danny Chamberlain v Karl Taylor; Ian Bailey v s/o; Najah Ali v s/o; Paul Halpin v s/o; Nathan Weise v Mark Douglas. (Left Jab Promotions. Doors open 3pm. boxing starts 4pm. Tickets £30, £50 & £75. Go online at www.leftjab.co.uk or tel: 07825-795616).

Sutton Sports Centre, St Helens: Brian Rose v Kobe Vanderkerkhove; Martin Murray v Michael Recloux; Carl Dilks v s/o; Tony Quigley v s/o; Rick Godding v s/o; Lee Jennings v s/o; Paul Keir v s/o; Gary Davies v s/o. (Promoter: VIP).

Maribor, Slovenia: Jan Zaveck v Marco Cattikas (vacant IBF Intercontinental welterweight title)

WEDNESDAY 18

Rezzato: Emiliano Salvini v Rodrigo Bracco (vacant Italian bantamweight title)

Phuket: Oledong Sithsamerchai (holder) v Junichi Ebisuoka (WBC strawweight title)

Arco Arena, Sacramento (ESPN2): Roger Gonzalez v Cornelius Lock; Vicente Escobedo v s/o

THURSDAY 19

Jijel, Algeria: Mohamed Benguesmia v Damien Retif

FRIDAY 20

SkyDome Arena, Coventry (Sky): Wayne Elcock (holder) v Darren McDermott (British super-bantamweight title); Nadeem Siddique v Julius Odion; Stephen Haughian v s/o; James Mulhern v s/o; James Flynn v s/o; Rhys Davies v s/o; Danny Coyle v Keith Sheen; Callum Archer v Kevin McCauley; Logan McGuiness v s/o. (Promoter: Hennessy Sports. Doors open 6pm, first bell 6.30. Tickets: Gold VIP ringside reserved £125, Silver ringside reserved £100, bronze outer ringside reserved £75, floor reserved £35, tiered reserved £35. Ring arena box office on 02476-630693).

Wolverhampton Civic Centre: Jamie Ball v s/o; Rob Kenney v s/o; Lyndsey Scragg v s/o; Russ Colley v s/o. (Promoter: First Team).

Plymouth Guild Hall: Carl Drake v Taz Jones; Dezzie O’Connor v s/o; Jimmy Briggs v s/o; Ben Wakeham v s/o; Ali Wyatt v s/o. (Promoter: Sanigar Boxing).

Truman Bodden Sports Complex, George Town, Grand Cayman (Sho): Andre Ward v Jerson Ravelo; Eddie Cambers v Raphael Butler; Wayne McCullough v Juan Ruiz

Cicero, Illinois (Telefutura): Montell Griffin v Corey Cummings; Alejandro Valdez v Anyetei Laryea

Miccosukee Casino, Miami, Florida (Telemundo): Juan Esquer v Carlos Tamara; Wilfredo Vasquez Jr v s/o; Orlando Gonzalez v s/o

Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas (ESPN2): Alonzo Butler v Friday Ahunanya

SATURDAY 21

National Indoor Arena, Birmingham: Amir Khan v Michael Gomez; Bradley Pryce (holder) v Marcus Portman (Commonwealth light-middleweight title); Paul Smith (holder) v Steve Bendall (English middleweight title); Don Broadhurst v s/o; Thomas Costello v s/o; Curtis Woodhouse v s/o; Martin Concepcion v s/o; Joe Selkirk v s/o; Richard Collins v s/o. (Promoter: Frank Warren).

Don Valley Stadium, Sheffield: Tony Dodson v Paul David (English super-middleweight title); Mark Krence v s/o; Jon Ibbotson v s/o; Nicki Smedley v s/o. (Promoter: Fight Academy).

Brondby Stadium, Denmark: Mikkel Kessler v Dimitri Sartison (vacant ‘WBA super-middleweight title’); Anita Christensen v Galina Ivanova (vacant women’s WBA bantamweight title); Anders Hugger v s/o; Martin Kristjansen v s/o; Lolenga Mock v s/o; Claus Bertino v s/o; Thomas Hansvoll v Juan Manuel Garay; Rikard Lundby v Andreas Evensen

Hard Rock Live, Hollywood, Florida (Sho): Arthur Abraham (holder) v Edison Miranda (IBF middleweight title); Giovanni Lorenzo v Raul Marquez (IBF middleweight title eliminator)

FedEx Forum, Memphis (HBO): Chris Arreola v Chazz Witherspoon; Andre Berto v Miguel Angel Rodriguez; Rayonta Whitfield v s/o

 

TUESDAY 24

Vodafone Arena, Melbourne, Australia: Jeff Fenech v Azumah Nelson; Gairy St Clair v William Kickett

WEDNESDAY 25

Playboy Mansion, Beverly Hills, California (ESPN2): Julio Diaz v David Torres; Shawn Hawk v Eric Fields

 

THURSDAY 26

The Orleans Arena, Las Vegas (Versus): Lamont Peterson v s/o; Vanes Martirosyan v Angel Hernandez

Armory, Rochester, New York: Kenny Abril v Corey Peterson; Darnell Jiles, Jr v s/o; Travis Kauffman v s/o

 

FRIDAY 27

York Hall, Bethnal Green (SKY): Esham Pickering (holder) v Matthew Marsh (British super-bantamweight title). (Promoter: Hennessy Sports).

TBA: Paul Briggs v s/o

Campbelltown Catholic Club, Sydney: Daniel Geale (holder) v Geard Ajetovic (IBO middleweight title)

Morongo Casino, Cabazon (Telefutura): Jorge Barrios v Martin Honorio; Abner Mares v s/o

Miami: Yuriorkis Gamboa v Jose Rojas; Odlanier Solis v Frans Botha

 

SATURDAY 28

Aylestone Leisure Centre, Leicester: Lee Noble (holder) v Kevin Concepcion (British Masters middleweight title); Simon Fleck v s/o; Raysham Sohi v s/o; Lester Walsh v s/o; Joe Hockenhull v s/o; Shaun Warner v s/o. (Promoter: Leicester Sporting Club. Open show. Tickets £35 and £50 Ringside).

Mandalay Bay Hotel, Las Vegas (HBO): David Diaz (holder) v Manny Pacquiao (WBC lightweight title); Steven Luevano (holder) v Mario Santiago (WBO featherweight title); Tye Fields v Monte Barrett; Humberto Soto v Francisco Lorenzo; Bernabe Concepcion v s/o

JULY

THURSDAY 3

Luna Park, Buenos Aires: Hugo Garay v Yuri Barashian (vacant WBA light-heavyweight title)

FRIDAY 4

 

TBA (Telefutura)

Antalya, Turkey: Sinan Samil Sam v Matt Skelton (vacant European heavyweight title); Sergey Sorokin v Randall Bailey; Odlanier Solis v Frans Botha

SATURDAY 5

National Basketball Arena, Dublin (TV3): Ciaran Healy (holder) v Jamie Moore (Irish middleweight title); Patrick Hyland v s/o; Paul Hyland v s/o; Martin Rogan v s/o; Gary O’Sullivan v s/o; Henry Coyle v s/o; Billy Walsh v s/o; Jonathon O’Brien v s/o.  (Promoter: Tommy Egan. Tickets start at €30, available from ticketmaster.ie on booking line 0818719300).

Planet Hollywood, Las Vegas (Sho): Ricardo Torres (holder) v Kendall Holt (WBO light-welterweight title); Anthony Peterson v Henry Bruseles

Gerry Weber Stadion, Halle, Germany: Ruslan Chagaev (holder) v Nikolai Valuev (WBA heavyweight title); Felix Sturm (holder) v Randy Griffin (WBA middleweight title)

Hidalgo, Mexico: Chris John (holder) v Michael Lozada (WBA featherweight title)

Donetsk, Ukraine: Oleg Yefimovich v Sergio Blanco (vacant European featherweight title)

Donetsk: Stas Kashtanov v Konstantyn Makhankov (vacant EU super-middleweight title)

TUESDAY 8

l'Étoile du Quartier Dix30, Montreal: Renan St-Juste v s/o; Benoit Gaudet v s/o; Jo Jo Dan v s/o; Sébastien Gauthier v s/o; Pier-Olivier Côté v s/o

Las Vegas Hilton

THURSDAY 10

Clichy: Stefano Zoff v Anthony Mezaache (vacant EU lightweight title)

FRIDAY 11

Wolverhampton Civic Hall: Rob Norton v Mickey Steeds (vacant British cruiserweight title). (Promoter: Matchroom).

Aragon Ballroom, Chicago (ESPN2): Tomasz Adamek v Gary Gomez; Andrzej Fonfara v s/o

Isleta Casino Resort, Albuquerque (Telefutura): Ray Sanchez III v Joaquin Zamora; Jesus Soto-Karass v David Estrada

SATURDAY 12

National Stadium, Dublin (RTE): Matthew Macklin v Willie Gibbs; Bernard Dunne v s/o; Andrew Murray v s/o; Oisin Fagan v s/o; Darren Corbett; Ian Tims v s/o; Keith Cresham v s/o. (Promoter: Brian Peters).

Color Line Arena, Hamburg (HBO): Wladimir Klitschko (holder) v Tony Thompson (WBO/IBF/IBO heavyweight titles)

Odessa: David Tua v s/o; Alexander Gurov v s/o

WEDNESDAY 16

Pechanga Resort, Temecula: Hasim Rahman v James Toney

FRIDAY 18

Goresbrook Leisure Centre, Dagenham (Sky): Danny Williams (holder) v John McDermott (British heavyweight title); Sam Sexton v Derek Chisora. (Promoter: Frank Maloney).

SATURDAY 19

Germany: Scott Gammer v Francesco Pianeta (vacant EU heavyweight title); Alexander Povetkin v s/o; Dominik Britsch v s/o

Chekhov, Russia: Alexander Povetkin v s/o

THURSDAY 24

Civic Hall, Wolverhampton (First Team)

FRIDAY 25

York Hall, Bethnal Green (Sky): Jon Thaxton (holder) v Lee Meager (British lightweight title). (Promoter: Hennessy Sports).

 

SATURDAY 26

MGM, Las Vegas (HBO): Miguel Cotto (holder) v Antonio Margarito (WBA welterweight title)

Antwerp, Slovenia: Jackson Osei Bonsu (holder) v Dejan Zaveck (European welterweight title)

WEDNESDAY 30

Yoyogi First Gymnasium, Tokyo: Daisuke Naito (holder) v Tomonobu Shimizu (WBC flyweight title); Takefumi Sakata (holder) v Hiroyuki Hisataka (WBA flyweight title)

AUGUST

FRIDAY 1

TBA (Telefetura)

 

SATURDAY 2

USA: Dimitri Kirilov (holder) v Vic Darchinyan (IBF super-flyweight title)

USA: Zab Judah v Judas Clottey (vacant IBF welterweight title)

 

FRIDAY 15

The Orleans Hotel, Las Vegas

Morongo Casino, Cabazon (Telefutura):

FRIDAY 29

Johannesburg: Jeffery Matghebula v Julio Zarate (IBF featherweight title eliminator)

 

SEPTEMBER

FRIDAY 5

Karlstad, Sweden: Ray Mercer v s/o; Joey Abell v Alfred Cole

FRIDAY 12

TBA (Telefetura)

SATURDAY 13

Houston (HBO): Joel Casamayor (holder) v Juan Diaz (WBO Interim lightweight title); Michael Katsidis v Jesus Chavez

SATURDAY 20

Las Vegas (TVKO): Floyd Mayweather (holder) v Oscar De La Hoya (WBC welterweight title)

FRIDAY 26

Morongo Casino, Cabazon (Telefetura):

SUNDAY 28

Germany: Vladimir Virchis v Juan Carlos Gomez (WBC heavyweight title eliminator)

OCTOBER

FRIDAY 24

Morongo Casino, Cabazon (Telefetura)

NOVEMBER

FRIDAY 21

Morongo Casino, Cabazon (Telefetura)

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