Fight schedule

Thursday, Oct. 21, 1999 | 8:16 a.m.

Friday

At Detroit, (HBO), Naseem Hamed, England, vs. Cesar Soto, Mexico, 12, for Soto's WBC featherweight title; Wayne McCullough, Las Vegas, vs. Erik Morales, Mexico, 12, for Morales' WBC super bantamweight title; Chris Byrd, Flint, vs. Val Smith, Detroit, 10, heavyweights; Tarick Salmaci, Detroit, vs. Kippy Warren, Toledo, 10, super middleweights.

At The Orleans, Las Vegas, (ESPN2), David Telesco, New York, vs. Will Taylor, Philadelphia, 12, for Taylor's USBA's light heavyweight title; Freddie Neal, San Diego, vs. Justo Sanchez, St. George, Utah, 10, junior lightweights; James Crayton, Las Vegas, vs. Pedro Saiz, Puerto Rico, 10, junior welterweights.

At Tweeds Head, Australia, Frankie Randall, Nashville, vs. Shannan Taylor, Australia, 10, junior welterweights.

Saturday

At the MGM, Las Vegas, (Showtime), Mike Tyson, Las Vegas, vs. Orlin Norris, San Diego, 10, heavyweights; Augie Sanchez, Las Vegas, vs. Daniel Jiminez, Mexico, 10, featherweights; David Tua, Australia, vs. Shane Sutcliffe, Canada, 10, heavyweights; Diego Corrales, Sacramento, vs. Robert Garcia, Oxnard, Calif., 12, for Garcia's IBF junior lightweight title.

At Fort Worth, Texas, (Univision), Paulie Ayala, Fort Worth, vs. Saohin Sorthanikul, Thailand, 12, for Ayala's WBA bantamweight title; Danny Romero, Albuquerque, vs. Carlos Contreras, Mexico, 10, super bantamweights.

At London, England, Richie Woodhall, England, vs. Markus Beyer, Germany, 12, for Woodhall's WBC super middleweight title.

At Accra, Ghana, Ike Quartey, Ghana, vs. Rocky Balboa, San Diego, 10, welterweights.

At Frankfurt, Germany, Willi Fischer, Germany, vs. Kim Weber, Germany, 12, super middleweights.

At Miami, Amador Vazquez, Panama, vs. Edgar Barcenas, Mexico, 12, featherweights; Guillermo Valdez, Dominican Republic, Issac Cruz, Mexico, 10, junior welterweights.

Sunday

At London, England, Cornelius Carr, England, vs. Dingaan Thobela, South Africa, 12, middleweights.

October 29

At Denmark, Bruno Girard, France, vs. Mads Larsen, Denmark, 12, super middleweights; Johnny Bredahl, Denmark, vs. Paul Lloyd, England, 12, bantamweights.

At Indianapolis, (ESPN2), Bryant Brannon, Trenton, N.J., vs. James Butler, New York, 12, for Brannon's USBA super middleweight title.

At Montreal, Trevor Berbick, Canada, vs. Shazzon Bradley, Athens, Tenn., 10, heavyweights; Dale Brown, Canada, vs. Wesley Martin, Sebia, Texas, 8, heavyweights; Al Cole, Spring Valley, N.Y., vs. Brian Nix, Rochester, N.Y., 10, heavyweights.

October 30

At Salvador de Bahia, Brazil, Acelino Freitas, Brazil, vs. TBA, 12, lightweights.

November 1

At Isegem, Belgium, Dirk Wallyn, Belgium, vs. Tama Elekes, Hungary, 12, cruiserweights.

November 4

At Worley, Idaho, Alexander Zolkin, Russia, vs. Elicier Castillo, Miami, 10, heavyweights.

At Zaragoza, Spain, Jose Lopez Bueno, Spain, vs. Jose Lopez, Puerto Rico, 12, flyweights.

November 5

At Ledyard, Conn., (ESPN2), Vinny Pazienza, Cranston, R.I., vs. Dana Rosenblatt, Malden, Mass., 12, super middleweights.

November 6

At Atlantic City, Hasim Rahman, Baltimore, vs. Oleg Maskaev, Russia, 10, heavyweights; Derrick Jefferson, Detroit, vs. Lance Whitaker, Los Angeles, 10, heavyweights.

November 7

At Tokyo, Japan, Hideki Todaka, Japan, vs. Akihiko Nago, Japan, 12, bantamweights.

At Widnes, England, Joe Calzaghe, England, vs. Omar Sheika, Paterson, N.J., 12, super middleweights.

November 11

At Philadelphia, Ivan Robinson, Philadelphia, vs. TBA, 10, lightweights.

November 12

At Boise, Idaho, Kenny Keene, Boise, vs. Rob Calloway, Kansas City, 12, cruiserweights.

At The Orleans, Las Vegas, (ESPN2), Junior Jones, Brooklyn, vs. Tracy Patterson, New Paltz, N.Y., 10, featherweights.

November 13

At Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas, (PPV), Lennox Lewis, England, vs. Evander Holyfield, Atlanta, for Lewis' WBC and Holyfield's WBA and IBF heavyweight titles; Fabrice Tiozzo, France, vs. Ken Murphy, 12, for Tiozzo's WBA cruiserweight title.

At Hull, England, Manuel Medina, Mexico, vs. Paul Ingle, England, 12, for Medina's IBF featherweight title.

November 18

At Coachella, Calif., Jimmy Thunder, Las Vegas, vs. Eli Dixon, Cleveland, 10, heavyweights.

November 19

At Canastota, N.Y., Livingstone Bramble, Las Vegas, vs. TBA, 10, welterweights.

At TBA, Mark Johnson, Washington, vs. Raul Juarez, Mexico, 12, for Johnson's IBF junior bantamweight title; Mbulelo Botile, South Africa, vs. Hector Lizarraga, Fresno, 10, featherweights.

November 20

At Atlantic City, (HBO), Michael Grant, New York, vs. Andrew Golota, Chicago, 12, for Grant's NABF heavyweight title; Vernon Forrest, Atlanta, vs. Alex Bunema, Chicago, 12, for Forrrest's NABF welterweight title.

At Nagoya, Japan, Kozo Ishii, Japan, vs. Kioh Kil, Korea, 12, super bantamweights.

November 26

At TBA, Antonio Diaz, Coachella, Calif., vs. Demtrio Ceballos, Panama, 12, junior lightweights; Bones Adams, Mt. Carmel, Ill., vs. Aristead Clayton, Baker, La., 10, featherweights.

November 29

At London, England, Bobby Vanzie, England, vs. Stephen Smith, England, 12, lightweights.

December 4

At TBA, (HBO), Fernando Vargas, Oxnard, Calif., vs. Winky Wright, St. Petersburg, Fla., 12, for Vargas' IBF junior middleweight title.

At TBA, (Univision), Michael Carbajal, Phoenix, vs. TBA, 12, junior flyweights.

December 10

At Montreal, (ESPN2), Arturo Gatti, New York, vs. Rocky Martinez, Chicago, 10, featherweights; Danny Reyes, Houston, vs. Hicklet Lau, Miami, 10, junior welterweights.

December 11

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

December 26

At Seoul, Korea, Cho In-Joo, Korea, vs. Gerry Penalosa, Philippines, 12, for In-Joo's WBC junior bantamweight title.