Thursday, June 4, 1998 | 7:53 a.m.
Friday
At Hamburg, Germany, Juan Carlos Gomez, Cuba, vs. Guy Waters, Australia, 12, for Gomez's WBC cruiserweight title.
At Tijuana, Yory Boy Campas, Mexico, vs. Pedro Ortego, Mexico, 12, for Campas' IBF junior middleweight title.
At Copenhagen, Denmark, Thulane Malinga, South Africa, vs. Frederic Alvarez, Sweden, 12, super middleweights.
Saturday
At New York, (PPV), Evander Holyfield, Atlanta, vs. Henry Akinwande, England, 12, for Holyfield's WBA heavyweight title; William Joppy, Washington, vs. Roberto Duran, Panama, 12, for Joppy's WBA middleweight title; Johnny Tapia, Las Vegas, vs. Carlos Hernandez, Indio, Calif., 10, junior bantamweights; John Ruiz, Washington, vs. Jerry Ballard, Tampa, 12, for Ruiz's NABF heavyweight title; Lou DelValle, New York, vs. Dario Malteoni, Argentina, 12, for DelValle's WBA light heavyweight title; Ray Mercer, West Orange, N.J., vs. Marcelus Brown, Chicago, 10, heavyweights.
At Arizona Charlie's, Las Vegas, Juan Lazcano, Las Vegas, vs. Golden Johnson, Wichita Falls, Tx., 10, lightweights.
Sunday
At Miami, Dioblys Hurtado, Miami, vs. Leonard Mas, Argentina, 10, welterweights.
Monday
At Anaheim, Santos Cardona, Puerto Rico, vs. Juan Soberanes, Mexico, 10, junior middleweights; Acelino Freitas, Brazil, vs. Rafael Olvera, El Paso, 10, lightweights.
Tuesday
At Biloxi, Miss., (USA), Tony Marshall, Albany, N.Y., vs. Darren Maciunski, Trenton, N.J., 12, for Marshall's NABF junior middleweight title; Derrick Gainer, Pensacola, Fla., vs. Orlando Soto, Mexico, 10, junior lightweights; Steve Forbes, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 6, lightweights.
June 10
At Moscow, Russia, Oleg Maskaev, Russia, vs. Courage Tshabalala, South Africa, 12, heavyweights.
June 11
At Kansas City, Cliff Couser, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights; Limmie Young, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 6, light heavyweights; David Sample, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 10, lightweights.
June 12
At Uncasville, Conn., (USSB), Corrie Sanders, South Africa, vs. Bobby Czyz, Orange, N.J., 10, heavyweights; Michael Rush, Tampa, vs. Derrick Banks, Detroit, 10, heavyweights; Ike Ibeabuchi, Nigeria, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights.
At Baton Rouge, La., (Fox), Ezra Sellers, Pensacola, Fla., vs. Tiwon Taylor, Las Vegas, 10, heavyweights; Darroll Wilson, Los Angeles, vs. Anthony Willis, St. Louis, 10, heavyweights; Duncan Dokiwari, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 6, heavyweights.
At Lake Tahoe, TBA.
June 13
At El Paso, (HBO), Oscar De La Hoya, Los Angeles, vs. Patrick Charpentier, France, 12, for De La Hoya's WBC welterweight title; Stevie Johnston, Denver, vs. Cesar Bazan, Mexico, 12, lightweights; Cesar Soto, Mexico, vs. Enrique Jupiter, Mexico City, 10, featherweights; Daniel Santos, Puerto Rico, vs. Juan Carlos Rodriguez, Mexico, 10, welterweights.
At Atlantic City, (ABC), Freddie Norwood, Las Vegas, vs. Genaro Rios, Nicaragua, 12, for Norwood's WBA featherweight title; Lamon Brewster, Los Angeles, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights; Eric Morel, Madison, Wisc., vs. Tsogtjargl Erndenetsogt, Mongolia, 8, flyweights; Zahir Raheem, Philadelphia, vs. Juan Mejia, Dominican Republic, 6, featherweights.
June 14
At Atlantic City, (ESPN2), Oba Carr, Detroit, vs. Sam Garr, Stone Mountain, Ga., 10, welterweights; Floyd Mayweather, Las Vegas, vs. Tony Pep, Canada, 10, junior lightweights; Zahir Raheem, Philadelphia, vs. TBA, 6, featherweights.
June 16
At Biloxi, Miss., (USA), Razor Ruddock, Canada, vs. Rodolfo Marin, Puerto Rico, 10, heavyweights.
June 20
At the Tropicana, Las Vegas, Juan Manuel Marquez, Mexico, vs. Juan Gerardo Cabrera, Argentina, 12, featherweights; Guty Espadas, Mexico, vs. Jesse Magana, Fresno, 10, featherweights.
June 22
At Inglewood, Calif., Rodney Jones, San Diego, vs. Javier Altamirano, Mexico, 12, junior middleweights.
At Carrara, Australia, Joe Bugner, Australia, vs. Bonecrusher Smith, North Carolina, 12, heavyweights.
June 23
At Philadelphia, (USA), Fernando Vargas, Oxnard, Calif., vs. Anthony Stephens, Metairie, La., 10, junior welterweights; Antonio Tarver, Orlando, vs. Jose Luis Rivera, Cleveland, 10, light heavyweights.
June 25
At Ledyard, Conn., (PPV), Buster Douglas, Ohio, vs. Lou Savarese, New York, 12, heavyweights; Julio Cesar Chavez, Mexico, vs. Ken Sigurani, Youngstown, 10, welterweights; Dana Rosenblatt, Malden, Mass., vs. Arthur Allen, Pittsburgh, 10, middleweights; Israel Cardona, Hartford, vs. Richie Kiley, New York, 10, lightweights.
June 26
At Bally's, Las Vegas, all-female card TBA.
June 27
At the Tropicana, Las Vegas, TBA.
At Philadelphia, (FX), Shane Mosley, Pomona, Calif., vs. Ivan Robinson, Philadelphia, 12, for Mosley's IBF lightweight title; David Reid, Philadelphia, vs. Simon Brown, Washington, 10, junior middleweights; Miguel Angel Gonzalez, Mexico, vs. TBA, 10, junior welterweights.
July 8
At Dallas, James Coker, Dallas, vs. TBA, 12, junior middleweights.
July 11
At San Antonio, (PPV), James Leija, San Antonio, vs. Azumah Nelson, Ghana, 12, featherweights; Gabe Ruelas, Los Angeles, vs. Troy Dorsey, Dallas, 10, junior lightweights; Goyo Vargas, Mexico, vs. Tracy Patterson, New York, 12, junior lightweights.
July 12
At Cope Cod, R.I., (ESPN2), Vernon Forrest, Atlanta, vs. TBA, 12, welterweights; Joey DeGrandis, Boston, vs. TBA, 10, super middleweights.
At Munich, Germany, Kim Weber, Germany, vs. Mario Schiesser, France, 12, heavyweights.
July 14
At Los Angeles, Robert Garcia, Los Angeles, vs. TBA, 12, for Garcia's IBF junior lightweight title.
July 18
At London, Herbie Hide, London, vs. Orlin Norris, San Diego, 12, heavyweights.
At Arizona Charlie's, Las Vegas, TBA.
At Casino West, Yerington, TBA.
July 28
At Biloxi, Miss., James Crayton, Las Vegas, vs. Ahmed Santos, Phoenix, 12, for vacant NABF lightweight title.
August 23
At Tokyo, Joichiro Tatsuyoshi, Japan, vs. Paulie Ayala, Dallas, 12, for Tatsuyoshi's WBC bantamweight title.
September 12
At Tijuana, Mexico, Erik Morales, Mexico, vs. Junior Jones, New York, 12, for Morales' WBC super bantamweight title.
October 31
At TBA, (HBO), Prince Naseem Hamed, England, vs. Kennedy McKinney, Memphis, 12, featherweights.
November 21
At the Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, Oscar De La Hoya, Los Angeles, vs. Yory Boy Campas, Mexico, 12, for De La Hoya's WBC welterweight title.
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