Fight schedule

Thursday, June 28, 2001 | 10:34 a.m.

Updated June 28, 2001

Friday

At Atlantic City, N.J., Ross Thompson, Buffalo, vs. Eric Mitchell, Philadelphia, 12, middleweights.

At Gulfport, Miss., (ESPN2), Eric Harding, New Orleans, vs. Demetrius Jenkins, 10, light heavyweights.

Saturday

At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, (Showtime), Johnny Tapia, Albuquerque, vs. Cesar Soto, Mexico, 10, super bantamweights; DeMarcus Corley, Washington, vs. Felix Flores, Mexico, 12, junior welterweights.

At Atlantic City, N.J., Imamu Mayfield, New Brunswick, N.J., vs. Gary Wilcox, Saratoga Springs, N.J., 12, for vacant USBA cruiserweight title; Leavander Johnson, Atlantic City, vs. Michael Clark, Columbus, Ohio, 12, lightweights.

Sunday

At Saitana, Japan, Takanori Hatakeyama, Japan, vs. Julien Lorcy, France, 12, for Hatakeyama's WBC lightweight title.

At San Juan, Puerto Rico, (Univision), Ricky Quiles, Puerto Rico, vs. Antonio Ramirez, Dominican Republic, 10, junior welterweights.

July 6

At the Hilton, Reno, Rocky Gannon, Las Vegas, vs. Andre Purlett, Hollywood, Fla., 10, heavyweights; Corey Sanders, Mitchellville, Md., vs. Willie Williams, East Point, Ga., 10, heavyweights.

At Tijuana, Mexico, Rafael Marquez, Mexico, vs. Gerardo Espinoza, Mexico, 10, bantamweights.

At Harrah's, Lake Tahoe, (ESPN2), TBA.

July 7

At Coney Island, N.Y., (HBO), Hector Camacho Jr., Miami, vs. Jesse James Leija, San Antonio, 12, junior welterweights; Kirk Johnson, Canada, vs. Larry Donald, Cincinnati, 10, heavyweights.

At Pittsburgh, Paul Spadafora, Pittsburgh, vs. Dennis Holbaek, Denmark, 12, for Spadafora's IBF lightweight title.

At Manchester, England, Ricky Hatton, England, vs. Jason Rowland, England, 12, junior welterweights.

July 8

At West Wendover, Nev., (Univision), Alejandro Gonzalez, Mexico, vs. TBA, 10, junior lightweights; Cory Spinks, St. Louis, vs. TBA, 8, welterweights.

At Texas Station, North Las Vegas, (FSN), David Reid, Philadelphia, vs. Tony Menefee, Chicago, 10, super middleweights.

July 10

At Montreal, (ESPN2), Eric Lucas, Canada, vs. Glenn Catley, England, 12, for vacant WBC super middleweight title.

July 13

At Palm Springs, Calif., Shannon Briggs, New York, vs. TBA, 10, heavyweights.

July 14

At Miami, Fla., (Showtime), Joel Casamayor, Cuba, vs. Acelino Freitas, Brazil, 12, for Casamayor's WBA junior lightweight title.

At Denver, Colo., (PPV), Hector Camacho, Miami, vs. Roberto Duran, Puerto Rico, 10, super middleweights.

July 15

At San Jacinto, Calif., (Univision), Martin Castillo, Mexico, vs. Ricardo Vargas, Mexico, 10, junior bantamweights.

At Nagoya, Japan, Pongsaklek Wonjongkam, Thailand, vs. Hayato Asai, Japan, 12, for Wonjongkam's WBC flyweight title.

July 20

At Tokyo, Japan, Celes Kobayashi, Japan, vs. TBA, 12, for Kobayashi's WBA flyweight title.

At Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, Attila Levin, Sweden, vs. Ray Austin, Cleveland, 10, heavyweights; Robert Davis, Akron, vs. Sedreck Fields, Richmond, Va., 10, heavyweights.

July 21

At Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, (HBO), Shane Mosley, Pomona, Calif., vs. Adrian Stone, England, 12, for Mosley's WBC welterweight title; Michael Grant, Norristown, Pa., vs. Jameel McCline, Port Jefferson, N.Y., 10, heavyweights.

At Atlantic City, (Showtime), Martin O'Malley, Edmunds, Wash., vs. Leo Dorin, Romania, 10, lightweights.

At Sheffield, England, Johnny Nelson, England, vs. Marcelo Dominguez, Argentina, 12, cruiserweights.

July 27

At the Orleans, Las Vegas, TBA.

At Mount Pleasant, Mich., (ESPN2), Michael Moorer, Detroit, vs. Dale Crowe, Covington, Ky., 10, heavyweights.

July 28

At Los Angeles, (PPV) Roy Jones Jr., Pensacola, Fla., vs. Julio Gonzalez, Mexico, 12, for Jones' WBC, IBF and WBA light heavyweight titles; Erik Morales, Mexico, vs. Injin Chi, Korea, 12, for Morales' WBC featherweight; Andrew Lewis, Ghana, vs. Ricardo Mayorga, Costa Rica, 12, for Lewis' WBA welterweight title.

At Berlin, Germany, Vitali Klitschko, Ukraine, vs. Ross Puritty, Oklahoma City, 10, heavyweights; Thomas Ulrich, Germany, vs. Glencoffe Johnson, Jamaica, 10, cruiserweights.

Aug. 4

At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, (HBO), Wladimir Klitschko, Ukraine, vs. Charles Shufford, Las Vegas, 12, heavyweights; Paulie Ayala, Fort Worth, vs. Bones Adams, Las Vegas, 12, super bantamweights.

At Beijing, China, (PPV), John Ruiz, Boston, vs. Evander Holyfield, Atlanta, 12, for Ruiz's WBA heavyweight title.

Aug. 12

At Phoenix, Az., (Univision), Julio Diaz, Coachella, Calif., vs. James Crayton, Las Vegas, 10, lightweights.

Aug. 24

At the Orleans, Las Vegas, TBA.

Sept. 15

At New York, (HBO), Bernard Hopkins, Philadelphia, vs. Felix Trinidad, Puerto Rico, 12, for Hopkins' IBF and WBC and Trinidad's WBA middleweight titles.

At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, (Showtime), TBA.

Sept. 21

At the Orleans, Las Vegas, TBA.

Sept. 22

At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, (HBO), Fernando Vargas, Oxnard, Calif., vs. Shibata Flores, Mexico, 12, for vacant WBA junior middleweight title.

Oct. 6

At the MGM, Las Vegas, (HBO), Floyd Mayweather Jr., Las Vegas, vs. Jesus Chavez, Mexico, 12, for Mayweather's WBC junior lightweight title.

Nov. 3

At Uncasville, Conn., (Showtime), Zab Judah, New York, vs. Kostya Tszyu, Australia, 12, for Judah's IBF and Tszyu's WBC and WBA junior welterweight titles.