Fight schedule
Thursday, Dec. 23, 1999 | 8:49 a.m.
December 31
At Kampala, Uganda, Justin Juuko, Las Vegas, vs. David Ouma, Uganda, 10, junior lightweights.
January 2
At Seoul, Korea, Cho In-Joo, Korea, vs. Gerry Penalosa, Philippines, 12, for In-Joo's WBC junior bantamweight title.
January 7
At Sacramento, Calif., (ESPN2), Juan Lazcano, Mexico, vs. Julian Wheeler, Washington, 10, lightweights.
January 8
At Albuquerque, N.M., (Showtime), Johnny Tapia, Albuquerque, vs. Jorge Elicier Julio, Colombia, 12, bantamweights; Frans Botha, Newport Beach, Calif., vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights.
January 13
At TBA, Alexander Zolkin, Westerville, Ohio, vs. Elicier Castillo, Miami, 10, heavyweights; David Bostice, Los Angeles, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights.
January 14
At Bangkok, Thailand, Veerapol Sahaprom, Thailand, vs. Adan Vargas, Mexico, 12, for Sahaprom's WBC bantamweight title.
At Egtved, Denmark, Evans Oure Ashira, Kenya, vs. TBA, 12, junior middleweights.
At El Paso, Texas, Irene Pacheco, Arbolete, Colo., vs. Pedro Pena, Los Angeles, 12, for Pacheco's IBF flyweight title; Ross Puritty, Noble, Ok., vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights.
January 15
At New York, N.Y., (HBO), Roy Jones, Pensacola, Fla., vs. David Telesco, Port Chester, N.Y., 12, for Jones' undisputed light heavyweight title; David Izon, Nigeria, vs. Derrick Jefferson, Detroit, 10, heavyweights; Brian Barbosa, Passaic, N.J., vs. Maurice Brantley, Kansas City, 12, middleweights; Billy Lewis, Pensacola, vs. Leslie Stewart, Trinidad, 10, light heavyweights.
At Doncaster, England, Acelino Freitas, Brazil, vs. Barry Jones, England, 12, junior lightweights.
January 19
At Charlotte, N.C., Gary Jones, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 10, junior middleweights.
January 21
At TBA, (ESPN2), James Toney, Ann Arbor, vs. Terry McGroom, Chicago, 10, cruiserweights.
January 22
At TBA, (Univision), Israel Cordona, Hartford, vs. TBA, 10, lightweights; David Diaz, Chicago, vs. TBA, 6, lightweights.
At the Hard Rock, Las Vegas, (HBO), Shane Mosley, Pomona, Calif., vs. Willie Wise, Buffalo, 10, junior welterweights; Vince Phillips, Las Vegas, vs. Vernon Forrest, Atlanta, 12, for Forrest's NABF welterweight title.
January 28
At TBA, (ESPN2), Angel Manfredy, Chicago, vs. TBA, 10, lightweights.
January 29
At Manchester, England, (Showtime), Mike Tyson, Catskills, N.Y., vs. Julius Francis, England, 10, heavyweights; Joe Calzaghe, Wales, vs. David Starie, England, 12, middleweights.
At Atlantic City, N.J., Arthur Williams, Las Vegas, vs. Valery Vikhor, Ukraine, 10, cruiserweights; Daniel Attah, Washington, vs. Edwin Vazquez, Puerto Rico, 12, lightweights; Eddie Hopson, St. Louis, vs. Ricardo Barrera, Mexico, 8, junior lightweights.
At Bangkok, Thailand, Wandee Chareon, Thailand, vs. Jose Aguirre, Mexico, 12, for Chareon's WBC strawweight title.
January 30
At Tokyo, Japan, Freddie Norwood, Las Vegas, vs. Takashi Koshimoto, Japan, 12, for Norwood's WBA featherweight title.
January 31
At Paris, France, Julien Lorcy, France, vs. Oscar Garcia, Spain, 10, lightweights; Jean-Baptiste Mendy, France, vs. TBA, 10, lightweights.
February 4
At TBA, (ESPN2), Antonio Diaz, Coachella, Calif., vs. TBA, 12, junior welterweights; Bones Adams, Mt. Carmel, Ill., vs. TBA, 10, featherweights.
February 12
At TBA, (Univision), Alejandro Gonzalez, Mexico, vs. TBA, 12, lightweights; Eric Morel, Madison, Wis., vs. TBA, 10, junior bantamweights.
At Sydney, Australia, Kostya Tszyu, Australia, vs. Ahmed Santos, Mexico, 12, for Tszyu's WBC junior welterweight title.
February 19
At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, (HBO), Erik Morales, Mexico, vs. Marco Antonio Barrera, Los Angeles, 12, for Morales' WBC super bantamweight title; Cory Spinks, St. Louis, vs. TBA, 10, junior welterweights.
At Sheffield, England, Ole Klemetsen, Norway, vs. Clinton Woods, England, 12, light heavyweights.
At Carnival City, South Africa, Corrie Sanders, South Africa, vs. Al Cole, New York, 12, heavyweights.
February 26
At New York, (HBO), Oscar De La Hoya, East Los Angeles, vs. Derrell Coley, Washington, 10, welterweights; Arturo Gatti, New York, vs. Joey Gamache, Lewiston, Maine, 10, junior welterweights; Lamon Brewster, Los Angeles, vs. Shazzon Bradley, Athens, Tenn., 12, heavyweights; Tony Marshall, Albany, N.Y., vs. TBA, 10, junior middleweights.
March 3
At Denver, Stevie Johnston, Denver, vs. Ivan Robinson, Philadelphia, 12, for Johnston's WBC lightweight title.
March 4
At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Paulie Ayala, Ft. Worth, vs. TBA, 12, for Ayala's WBA bantamweight title.
March 11
At London, England, Naseem Hamed, England, vs. Junior Jones, New York, 12, featherweights.
At TBA, (Univision), Yory Boy Campas, Mexico, vs. Kirino Garcia, Mexico, 12, junior middleweights.
April 1
At Tampa, Fla., (HBO), Diego Corrales, Sacramento, vs. Derrick Gainer, Pensacola, 12, for Corrales' IBF junior lightweight title.
April 15
At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Fernando Vargas, Oxnard, Calif., vs. Ike Quartey, Ghana, 12, for Vargas' IBF junior middleweight title.
June 17
At TBA, (PPV), Oscar De La Hoya, East Los Angeles, vs. TBA, 12, welterweights.
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