Fight schedule -- August 13, 1998

Friday

At El Paso, (Fox), Oscar Andrade, Mexico, vs. Javier Munoz, El Paso, 12, for Andrade's NABF flyweight title.

Saturday

At Los Angeles, (Univision), Melchor Cobb-Castro, Mexico, vs. Tomas Rivera, Mexico, 12, flyweights; Lamon Brewster, Los Angeles, vs. Everett Martin, 10, heavyweights; Diego Corrales, Las Vegas, vs. Rafael Morfin, Mexico, 10, junior lightweights; Shibata Flores, Los Angeles, vs. Agustin Caballero, Panama, 10, junior middleweights.

At El Paso, (PPV), Kostya Tszyu, Australia, vs. Rafael Ruelas, Los Angeles, 10, junior welterweights; Luisito Espinosa, Philippines, vs. Juan Carlos Ramirez, Mexico, 12, for Espinosa's WBC featherweight title; Paea Wolfgramm, Tonga, vs. Jose Luis Gonzalez, Cuba, 10, heavyweights.

At Cannes, France, Jean Baptiste-Mendy, France, vs. Alberto Sicurella, Italy, 12, for Mendy's WBA lightweight title.

At Arizona Charlie's, Las Vegas, Roberto Villareal, El Paso, vs. Sergio Macias, Pacoima, Calif., 12, junior lightweights.

At Mexico City, Jesus Chavez, Mexico, vs. Eloy Ortega, Mexico, 12, for Chavez's NABF junior lightweight title.

Monday

At Inglewood, Calif., Jose Badillo, Puerto Rico, vs. Vincent Howard, Guyana, 10, junior lightweights; Antonio Ramirez, Dominican Republic, vs. Sandro Marcos, Mexico, 10, junior lightweights.

Tuesday

At Tunica, Miss., (USA), Derrick Gainer, New York, vs. TBA, 12, featherweights; Vernon Forrest, Atlanta, vs. Adrian Stone, Atlantic City, 12, for vacant NABF welterweight title.

August 20

At Nice, France, Ike Quartey, Ghana, vs. Andre Pestriaev, Russia, 12, for Quartey's WBA welterweight title.

At Sacramento, Will Jorrin, Sacramento, vs. Julio Cardona, Mexico, 10, super bantamweights.

August 21

At The Orleans, Las Vegas, Chris Omar Johnson, Jamaica, vs. Kenny Whack, Detroit, 12, light heavyweights; Merqui Sosa, Dominican Republic, vs. Cecil McKenzie, San Jose, 8, super middleweights; Fidel Hernandez, Phoenix, vs. Jamal Harris, Los Angeles, 8, middleweights; Ricky Quiles, Cleveland, vs. Steve Valdez, Denver, 8, welterweights; Mervyn Penniston-John, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 6, super middleweights; Blaise Soares, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 6, welterweights.

At Cannes, France, Hassine Cherifi, France, vs. TBA, 12, for Cherifi's WBC middleweight title.

August 22

At the Tropicana, Las Vegas, (USSB), Juan Manuel Marquez, Mexico, vs. Luiz Freitas, Argentina, 12, featherweights; Ed Mahone, Los Angeles, vs. Al Williams, Newport News, Va., 10, heavyweights.

At Atlantic City, (HBO), Fernando Vargas, Oxnard, Calif., vs. Darren Maciunski, Trenton, N.J., 10, junior middleweights; Arturo Gatti, Jersey City, vs. Ivan Robinson, Philadelphia, 10, junior lightweights; Jose Luis Lopez, Sacramento, vs. Ed Goins, Philadelphia, 10, welterweights.

At Leipzig, Germany, Axel Schulz, Germany, vs. Scott Welch, England, 12, heavyweights; Charles Brewer, Philadelphia, vs. Antoine Byrd, Atlantic City, 12, for Brewer's IBF super middleweight title; Sven Ottke, Germany, vs. William Krijnen, Denmark, 10, light heavyweights.

At Chicago, Iran Barkley, Philadelphia, vs. Tony LaRosa, Chicago, 10, heavyweights.

At Pretoria, South Africa, Winky Wright, Florida, vs. Harry Simon, South Africa, 12, junior middleweights.

At Pesaro, Italy, Verno Phillips, Dallas, vs. Paolo Pizzamiglio, Italy, 12, junior middleweights.

At Bay St. Louis, Mo., (Telemundo), Miguel Angel Granados, Mexico, vs. Raul Jaurez, Mexico, 12, flyweights.

August 23

At Tokyo, Joichiro Tatsuyoshi, Japan, vs. Paulie Ayala, Dallas, 12, for Tatsuyoshi's WBC bantamweight title; Cesar Bazan, Mexico, vs. Hiroyuki Sakamoto, Japan, 12, for Bazan's WBC lightweight title.

August 28

At the Las Vegas Hilton, (Showtime), William Joppy, Washington, vs. Roberto Duran, Panama, 12, for Joppy's WBA middleweight title; Bernard Hopkins, Philadelphia, vs. Robert Allen, Atlanta, 12, for Hopkins' IBF middleweight title; John Ruiz, Boston, vs. Jerry Ballard, Miami, 12, for Ruiz's NABF heavyweight title.

At Akron, Ohio, Mike Griffith, Lorrain, Ohio, vs. Dezi Ford, Akron, 12, welterweights.

August 29

At the Las Vegas Hilton, (USSB), Johnny Tapia, Las Vegas, vs. Carlos Hernandez, Coachella, Calif., 10, junior bantamweights; Mauricio Pastrana, Colombia, vs. Carlos Murillo, Panama, 12, for Pastrana's IBF junior flyweight title; Christy Martin, Orlando, vs. Cheryl Nance, Winston-Salem, N.C., 8, women, lightweights; James Page, Pittsburg, Calif., vs. TBA, 10, welterweights.

At Seoul, Gerry Penalosa, Philippines, vs. Injoo Cho, Korea, 12, for Penalosa's WBC junior lightweight title.

At Tijuana, Mexico, Manuel Medina, Mexico, vs. Edward Barrios, Mexico, 12 rounds for Medina's IBF featherweight title; Isaac Cruz, Mexico, vs. Javier Valadez, Mexico, 10, lightweights.

At Reno, Carlos Rubio, Mexico, vs. Horatio Garcia, Sacramento, 10, welterweights.

At Norwich, England, Herbie Hide, England, vs. Willi Fischer, Germany, 12, heavyweights.

August 30

At Chester, Va., (ESPN2), Antonio Tarver, Philadelphia, vs. Darren Allen, Washington, 10, middleweights.

September 3

At Ledyard, Conn., (USSB), Dannell Nicholson, Chicago, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights.

September 4

At Helinski, Finland, Tony Halme, Finland, vs. Mika Kihlstrom, Finland, 10, heavyweights.

At Miami, (Fox), Goyo Vargas, Mexico, vs. Juan Carlos Suarez, Cuba, 10, junior lightweights; Diosbelys Hurtado, Cuba, vs. Darryl Tyson, Washington, 10, junior welterweights.

September 5

At Telford, England, Richie Woodhall, England, vs. Vincenzo Nardiello, Italy, 12 rounds for Woodhall's WBC middleweight title.

At Tokyo, Yongsoo Choi, Japan, vs. Takanori Hatakeyama, Japan, 12, for Choi's WBA junior lightweight title.

September 12

At Tijuana, Mexico, Erik Morales, Mexico, vs. Junior Jones, New York, 12, for Morales' WBC super bantamweight title; Daniel Santos, Puerto Rico, vs. TBA, 10, welterweights; Cesar Soto, Mexico, vs. Carlos Rios, Argentina, 10, featherweights.

September 17

At The Orleans, Las Vegas, TBA.

September 18

At Thomas & Mack Center, (PPV), Las Vegas, Oscar De La Hoya, Los Angeles, vs. Julio Cesar Chavez, Mexico, 12, for De La Hoya's WBC welterweight title; Yory Boy Campas, Mexico, vs. Larry Barnes, New York, 10, junior middleweights; Enrique Sanchez, Mexico, vs. Carlos Barreto, Venezuela, 12, for Sanchez's WBA junior lightweight title; Butterbean Esch, Jasper, Ala., vs. TBA, 4, heavyweights; Augie Sanchez, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 6, featherweights; Cory Spinks, St. Louis, vs. Lupe Suazo, Tucson, 6, junior welterweights; Lamon Brewster, Los Angeles, vs. TBA, 8, heavyweights.

September 19

At Atlanta, (Showtime), Evander Holyfield, Atlanta, vs. Vaughn Bean, Philadelphia, 12, for Holyfield's IBF heavyweight title.

At the Las Vegas Hilton, David Reid, Philadelphia, vs. James Coker, Dallas, 12, junior middleweights; Robert Garcia, Oxnard, Calif., vs. Ramon Ledon, Miami, 12, for Garcia's IBF junior lightweight title.

At Arizona Charlie's, Las Vegas, TBA.

At Oberhausen, Germany, Dariusz Michalszewski, Germany, vs. Mark Prince, England, 12, light heavyweights.

September 22

At New York, (TNT), Shane Mosley, Pamona, Calif., vs. Eduardo Morales, Argentina, 12, for Mosley's IBF lightweight title; Angel Manfredy, Gary, Ind., vs. John Brown, Atlantic City, 12, junior lightweights.

September 23

At Tokyo, Freddie Norwood, Las Vegas, vs. Koji Matsumoto, Japan, 12, for Norwood's WBA featherweight title.

September 25

At Ledyard, Conn., (ESPN), Terry Norris, San Diego, vs. Dana Rosenblatt, Malden, Mass., 12, middleweights; Raul Marquez, Houston, vs. TBA, 10, junior middleweights.

September 26

At Montville, Conn., (HBO), Lennox Lewis, London, vs. Zeljko Mavrovic, Croatia, 12, for Lewis' WBC heavyweight title; Michael Grant, New York, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights; David Tua, New Zealand, vs. Hasim Rahman, Baltimore, 12, for Rahman's USBA heavyweight title; Zab Judah, Atlantic City, vs. TBA, 10, junior welterweights.

At Caesars Tahoe, Lake Tahoe, Jesus Salud, Honolulu, vs. Nestor Garza, Mexico, 12, super bantamweights.

October 2

At Warclow, Poland, Andrew Golota, Chicago, vs. Tim Witherspoon, Philadelphia, 10, heavyweights.

October 3

At the Las Vegas Hilton, (HBO), Genaro Hernandez, Los Angeles, vs. Floyd Mayweather, Las Vegas, 12, for Hernandez's WBC junior lightweight title; Lamon Brewster, Los Angeles, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights; Augie Sanchez, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, six rounds, featherweights.

October 31

At Cashman Field, Las Vegas, (HBO), Prince Naseem Hamed, England, vs. TBA, 12, featherweights.

November 21

At Thomas & Mack Center, (PPV), Las Vegas, Oscar De La Hoya, Los Angeles, vs. TBA, 12, for De La Hoya's WBC welterweight title; Terry Norris, San Diego, vs. Keith Mullings, Brooklyn, 12, for Mullings' WBC junior middleweight title; Yory Boy Campas, Mexico, vs. Raul Marquez, Houston, 12, for Campas' IBF junior middleweight title.

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