Fight schedule -- July 23, 1998

Friday

At Miami, (Fox), Phil Jackson, Miami, vs. Alex Stewart, St. Petersburg, 10, heavyweights; Santiago Samiegeo, Panama, vs. Sam Garr, Atlanta, 10, junior middleweights; Diobelys Hurtado, Cuba, vs. TBA, 10, junior welterweights.

At Austin, Texas, Lewis Wood, Houston, vs. David Santos, Albuquerque, 12, for Wood's NABF featherweight title.

Saturday

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

At Reno, David Mendez, Mexico, vs. Fernando Zuniga, Mexico, 12, middleweights.

Sunday

At Ledyard, Conn., (ESPN2), Vinny Pazienza, Providence, vs. Glenwood Brown, Willingboro, N.J., 10, super middleweights; Acelino Freitas, Brazil, vs. Golden Johnson, Fort Worth, 12, for vacant NABF lightweight title.

At Verona, N.Y., (ABC), Mark Johnson, Washington, vs. Luis Rolon, Puerto Rico, 12, for Johnson's IBF flyweight title.

At Nagoya, Japan, Satoshi Iida, Japan, vs. Julio Gamboa, Nicaragua, 12, for Iida's WBA junior bantamweight title.

Monday

At Inglewood, Calif., Jose Luis Castillo, Mexico, vs. Adan Castillas, Mexico, 10, junior lightweights; Ricardo Rivera, Puerto Rico, vs. Armando Bosques, Mexico, 10, junior lightweights.

Tuesday

At Tunica, Miss., (USA), Antwun Echols, Davenport, Iowa, vs. Urbano Gurrolo, Mexico, for Echols' NABF and USBA middleweight titles; Anthony Jones, Detroit, vs. Steve Martinez, Houston, 10, junior middleweights.

July 30

At Irvine, Calif., Pedro Pena, Los Angeles, vs. Edgar Garcia, Lakeside, Calif., 10, junior lightweights.

July 31

At The Orleans, Las Vegas, Justin Juuko, Las Vegas, vs. Hector Arroyo, Puerto Rico, 12, junior lightweights; Miguel Jimenez, Las Vegas, vs. Charles Davis, Tucson, six rounds, light heavyweights; Tarick Salmaci, Lebanon, vs. Derrick James, Dallas, 10 rounds, super middleweights; Mervyn Penniston-John, Las Vegas, vs. Kit Monroe, Canada, six rounds, light heavyweights.

At Colonie, N.Y., Brian Nix, Rochester, N.Y., vs. Ellis Harris, Colonie, 10, heavyweights.

August 1

At London, Radford Beasley, England, vs. Paul Ingle, England, 12, super bantamweights.

August 2

At The Mirage, Las Vegas, TBA.

At Beziers, France, Fabrice Tiozzo, France, vs. Ezequiel Paixao, Spain, 12, for Tiozzo's WBA cruiserweight title.

At Boston, (ESPN2), Drake Thadzi, South Africa, vs. John Scully, Hartford, 10, light heavyweights; Eric Harding, Hartford, vs. Mike Culbert, Brockton, Mass., 10, super middleweights.

August 4

At Auburn Hills, Mich., (USA), Joseph Kiwanuka, Las Vegas, vs. Eric Lucas, Canada, 12, super middleweights; Bronco McKart, Flint, vs. Tim Shocks, Detroit, 12, junior middleweights.

August 5

At Port Chester, N.Y., David Telesio, Port Chester, vs. Jim Matz, Chicago, 12, light heavyweights.

August 6

At Miami, (ESPN), Vince Phillips, Las Vegas, vs. Hector Quiroz, Mexico, 12, for Phillips' IBF junior welterweight title; Vassiliy Jirov, Scottsdale, vs. TBA, 10, cruiserweights; Vladimir Klitschko, Ukraine, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights.

At Worley, Idaho, Kirk Johnson, Canada, vs. Levi Billups, San Diego, 10, heavyweights.

August 8

At Devil's Lake, N.D., Mike Weaver, Los Angeles, vs. Rocky Pepeli, New York, 12, heavyweights.

August 9

At Columbus, Ohio, (ESPN2), Kenny Keene, Emmett, Idaho, vs. Dominic Carter, New Orleans, 12, cruiserweights; Ed Dalton, Emmett, Idaho, vs. Troy Speakman, Columbus, 12, light heavyweights.

August 11

At Miami, (USA), Hector Camacho, Orlando, vs. Tony Menefee, Denver, 12, junior middleweights; Razor Ruddock, Jamaica, vs. Rodolfo Marin, Puerto Rico, 10, heavyweights.

August 15

At Los Angeles, (Univision), Robert Garcia, Oxnard, Calif., vs. TBA, 12, for Garcia's IBF junior lightweight title; Lamon Brewster, Los Angeles, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights; Diego Corrales, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 10, junior lightweights.

At El Paso, (PPV), Kostya Tszyu, Australia, vs. Rafael Ruelas, Los Angeles, 10, junior middleweights; Luisito Espinosa, Philippines, vs. Juan Carlos Ramirez, Mexico, 12, for Espinosa's WBC featherweight title; Miguel Angel Gonzalez, Mexico, vs. John John Molina, Puerto Rico, 10, junior welterweights.

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

August 18

At Tunica, Miss., (USA), David Tua, New Zealand, vs. vs. Elicier Castillo, Cuba, 10, heavyweights; Jose Luis Lopez, Sacramento, vs. Adrian Stone, Atlantic City, 10, welterweights.

August 20

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

August 22

At the Tropicana, Las Vegas, Jorge Paez, Oceanside, Calif., vs. Gustavo Cuello, Argentina, 12, junior lightweights; Mauricio Martinez, Panama, vs. Oscar Maldonado, Mexico, 10, super bantamweights.

At Atlantic City, (HBO), Fernando Vargas, Oxnard, Calif., vs. Jose Rivera, Worcester, Mass., 10, junior middleweights; Arturo Gatti, Jersey City, vs. Ivan Robinson, Philadelphia, 10, junior lightweights.

At Leipzig, Germany, Axel Schulz, Germany, vs. Scott Welch, England, 12, heavyweights.

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.

August 29

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

September 4

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

September 5

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. TBA, 10, featherweights.

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; Frankie Randall, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 10, junior welterweights; Butterbean Esch, Jasper, Ala., vs. TBA, 4, heavyweights.

September 19

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

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.

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.

October 31

At TBA, (HBO), Prince Naseem Hamed, England, vs. TBA, 12, featherweights.

November 21

At Thomas & Mack Center, 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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