Fight schedule

Thursday, Aug. 19, 1999 | 9:49 a.m.

Friday

At Chester, Maine, Israel Cordona, Hartford, vs. Paul Spadafora, Pittsburgh, 12, lightweights.

At San Antonio, (PPV), Tony Ayala, San Antonio, vs. Manuel Esparza, Mexico, 10, junior middleweights.

At Temecula, Calif., Derrick Gainer, Pensacola, Fla., vs. Javier Lucas, Mexico, 10, junior lightweights; Billy Lewis, Pensacola, Fla., vs. Louis Llovet, Bayshore, N.Y., 10, light heavyweights; King Ipitan, Temple City, Calif., vs. Cleveland Woods, Las Vegas, 8, heavyweights.

Saturday

At Miami, (Showtime), Kostya Tszyu, Australia, vs. Miguel Angel Gonzalez, Mexico, 12, for Tszyu's WBC junior welterweight title.

At Homestead, Fla., (Univision), Alex Baba, Ghana, vs. Oscar Arciniega, Mexico, 12, flyweights; Richard Sierra, Puerto Rico, vs. Luis Maldonado, Miami, 8, lightweights.

Monday

At Inglewood, Calif., Rafael Marquez, Mexico, vs. Adrian Ochoa, Argentina, 10, bantamweights; Agapito Sanchez, Dominican Republic, vs. Enrique Jupiter, Mexico, 10, featherweights.

August 26

At Atlanta, Livingstone Bramble, Las Vegas, vs. Theo Holland, Atlanta, 10, welterweights.

August 27

At Augusta, Ga., (ESPN2), Vernon Forrest, Atlanta, vs. Santiago Samaniego, Puerto Rico, 12, for Forrest's NABF welterweight title; Brandon Mitchum, Las Vegas, vs. Larry Marks, 10, junior middleweights.

At Boise, Cleveland Corder, Boise, vs. Rob Bleakley, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 12, junior middleweights.

August 28

At the Hard Rock, Las Vegas, (HBO), David Reid, Philadelphia, vs. Keith Mullings, Baltimore, 12, for Reid's WBA junior middleweight title; Monte Barrett, Queens, N.Y., vs. Lance Whitaker, Los Angeles, 12, heavyweights; Lawrence Clay-Bey, Hartford, vs. Dale Crowe, Norwood, Ohio, 10, heavyweights.

At Bremen, Germany, Dariusz Michalczewski, Germany, vs. Montell Griffin, Chicago, 12, light heavyweights; Istvan Kovacs, Hungary, Kimoun Kouassi, Ivory Coast, 10, featherweights.

At Tunica, Miss., Kennedy McKinney, Memphis, vs. Mario Diaz, Mexico, 10, super bantamweights; David Izon, Pensacola, Fla., vs. Garing Lane, Fort Lauderdale, 10, heavyweights.

At Traverse Bay, Mich., Anthony Jones, Detroit, vs. Rene Herrera, El Paso, 12, for Jones' NABF junior middleweight title.

August 29

At Osaka, Japan, Veeraphol Nakornluang, Thailand, vs. Joichiro Tatsuyoski, Japan, 12, for Nakornluang's WBC bantamweight title.

August 30

At the Hard Rock, Las Vegas, Wayne McCullough, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 10, super bantamweights; Hector Camacho Jr., Miami, vs. TBA, 10, junior welterweights; Derrick Harmon, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 10, light heavyweights.

September 3

At Cherokee, N.C., (ESPN2), Ivan Robinson, Philadelphia, vs. Golden Johnson, Dallas, 12, for NABF lightweight title.

September 4

At Magdeburg, Germany, Sven Ottke, Germany, vs. Thomas Tate, Philadelphia, 12, for Ottke's IBF super middleweight title.

September 5

At Tokyo, Cho In-Joo, Korea, v.s Keiji Yamaguchi, Japan, 12, for In-Joo's WBC junior bantamweight title.

September 10

At Madrid, Spain, Javier Castillejo, Spain, vs. Paolo Roberto, Sweden, 12, for Castillejo's WBC junior middleweight title.

At Montreal, Eric Lucas, Canada, vs. Glenn Catley, Canada, 10, super middleweights.

September 11

At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, (HBO), Floyd Mayweather, Las Vegas, vs. Carlos Gerena, Mexico, 12, for Mayweather's WBC junior lightweight title; Freddie Norwood, Las Vegas, vs. Juan Manuel Marquez, Mexico, 12, for Norwood's WBA featherweight title.

September 13

At Inglewood, Calif., Luis Perez, Puerto Rico, vs. Arturo Reyes, Mexico, 10, junior welterweights; Jose Badillo, Puerto Rico, vs. Freddy Neal, San Diego, 10, junior lightweights.

September 16

At Miami, Hasim Rahman, New York, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights; Eliecer Castillo, Cuba, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights.

September 17

At the All-America SportPark, Las Vegas, (ESPN2), Antonio Diaz, Coachella, Calif., vs. Emanuel Burton, Chicago, 12, junior welterweights; Lamon Brewster, Los Angeles, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights; Cesar Bazan, Mexico, vs. TBA, 8, lightweights; Cory Spinks, St. Louis, vs. TBA, 10, junior welterweights.

At Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand, Manny Pacquiao, Thailand, vs. Medgoen 3-K Battery, Thailand, 12, for Pacquiao's WBC flyweight title.

September 18

At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, (PPV), Oscar De La Hoya, Big Bear, Calif., vs. Felix Trinidad, Puerto Rico, 12, for De La Hoya's WBC and Trinidad's IBF welterweight titles; Nestor Garza, Mexico, vs. Carlos Nararro, Mexico, 12, for Garza's WBA super bantamweight title; Joe Calzaghe, England, vs. TBA, 12, super middleweights; Tony Marshall, Albany, vs. Ray Domenge, Omaha, 10, junior middleweights.

September 24

At Methyr Tydfil, Wales, Robert Norton, England, vs. Sebastian Rothmann, Scotland, 12, cruiserweights.

At Washington D.C., (Showtime), William Joppy, Silver Spring, Md., vs. Julio Cesar Green, New York, 12, for Joppy's WBA middleweight title; Sharmba Mitchell, Tacoma Park, Md., vs. Elio Ortiz, Venezuela, 12, for Mitchell's WBA junior welterweight title; Keith Holmes, Washington, vs. TBA, 12, for Holmes' WBC middleweight title.

September 25

At Cologne, Germany, Wladimir Klitschko, Ukraine, vs. Axel Schulz, Germany, 12, heavyweights.

At Caesars Tahoe, Lake Tahoe, Bolillo Gonzalez, Mexico, vs. Cosme Rivera, Mexico, 12, junior welterweights; David Kamau, Los Angeles, vs. Marco Antonio Lizarraga, Mexico, 10, welterweights.

At TBA, Shane Mosley, Pomona, Calif., vs. Wilfredo Rivera, Puerto Rico, 10, junior welterweights.

At Fort Worth, Texas, (Univision), Paulie Ayala, Fort Worth, vs. Saohin Sorthanikul, Thailand, 12, for Ayala's WBA bantamweight title.

At Ashville, N.C., Cliff Couser, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights.

September 27

At Inglewood, Calif., Henry Bruseles, Puerto Rico, vs. Pat Thorns, Detroit, 10, junior welterweights.

October 2

At TBA, (Showtime), Will Grigsby, Minneapolis, vs. Ricardo Lopez, Mexico, 12, for Grigsby's IBF junior flyweight title; Julio Cesar Chavez, Mexico, vs. Willie Wise, Westbury, N.Y., 10, junior welterweights.

At Tokyo, Kengo Nagashima, Japan, vs. Yangsoo Seung, Korea, 10, junior lightweights.

October 11

At Tokyo, Takeo Imaoka, Japan, vs. Tony Wehbee, Australia, 12, featherweights.

October 23

At the MGM, Las Vegas, (Showtime), Mike Tyson, Phoenix, vs. Orlin Norris, San Diego, 10, heavyweights.

November 6

At TBA, Naseem Hamed, England, vs. Cesar Soto, Mexico, for Soto's WBC featherweight title.

At London, Roy Jones, Pensacola, Fla., vs. Gianfranco Rocchigiani, Germany, 12, for Jones' WBC, IBF and WBA light heavyweight titles.

December 11

At MGM, Las Vegas, Mike Tyson, Phoenix, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights.

At Los Angeles, Oscar De La Hoya, East Los Angeles, vs. Javier Castillejo, Spain, for Castillejo's WBC junior middleweight title.

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