Fight schedule

Thursday, Nov. 29, 2001 | 11:04 a.m.

Updated Nov. 29, 2001

Today

At Yokohama, Japan, Keitaro Hoshino, Japan, vs. Joma Gamboa, Thailand, 12, strawweights.

Friday

At the Hilton, Reno, Oleg Maskaev, Brooklyn, N.Y., vs. David Vedder, San Jose, 10, heavyweights; Derrick Jefferson, Detroit, vs. Marcellus Brown, Atlanta, 10, heavyweights.

At Philadelphia, Pa., Efren Hinojosa, Lakeside, Calif., vs. Julian Wheelter, Virginia Beach, Va., 12, for Hinojosa's USBA lightweight title.

At Montreal, Canada, (ESPN2), Eric Lucas, Canada, vs. Dingaan Thobela, South Africa, 12, for Lucas' WBC super middleweight title.

Saturday

At the Stardust, Las Vegas, Willie Stewart, Las Vegas, vs. Vitaliy Kopytko, Detroit, 10, super middleweights.

At New York, (HBO), Jameel McCline, Port Jefferson, N.Y., vs. Lance Whitaker, Los Angeles, 10, heavyweights; Fres Oquendo, Puerto Rico, vs. David Izon, Nigeria, 10, heavyweights.

At Chester, Va., (Showtime), Tim Williamson, Pittsburgh, vs. Andrew Greeley, Monroe, La., 10, cruiserweights.

At London, England, Richard Williams, England, vs. Shannan Taylor, Australia, 12, junior middleweights.

Sunday

At Elgin, Ill., (Univision), Alejandro Gonzalez, Mexico, vs. Orlando Salido, Mexico, 10, lightweights.

Dec. 7

At Tijuana, Mexico, Diego Morales, Mexico, vs. Alberto Ontiveros, Mexico, 10, bantamweights.

At Temecula, Calif., (ESPN2), TBA.

Dec. 8

At Oberhausen, Germany, Vitali Klitschko, Germany, vs. Ross Puritty, Oklahoma City, 10, heavyweights.

Dec. 12

At Bridgeport, Ind., Butterbean Esch, Jasper, Ala., vs. Kevin Tallon, Lawrenceburg, Ind., 10, heavyweights.

Dec. 13

At Uncasville, Conn., (ESPN2), Ray Oliveira, New Bedford, Mass., vs. Omar Weis, Argentina, 10, junior welterweights.

Dec. 14

At Uncasville, Conn., (ESPN2), Khalid Jones, Paterson, N.J., vs. Eric Harding, Philadelphia, 10, light heavyweights.

Dec. 15

At Berlin, Germany, Dariusz Michalczewski, Germany, vs. Richard Hall, Jamaica, 12, light heavyweights; Alessandro Duran, Italy, vs. Michel Trabant, France, 12, welterweights.

At Ledyard, Conn., (HBO), John Ruiz, Methuen, Mass., vs. Evander Holyfield, Fairburn, Ga., 12, for Ruiz's WBA heavyweight title; Tim Austin, Cincinnati, vs. Ratanachai Vorapin, Thailand, 12,for Austin's IBF bantamweight title.

Dec. 21

At Sacramento, Calif., Willie Jorrin, Sacramento, vs. Michael Brodie, England, 12, for Jorrin's WBC super bantamweight title.

At Paris Las Vegas, Las Vegas, TBA.

At Temecula, Calif., (ESPN2), Antwun Echols, Davenport, Iowa, vs. Lawrence Chapman, College Park, Ga., 12, super middleweights; Derrick Harmon, Las Vegas, vs. Demetrius Jenkins, Detroit, 10, light heavyweights.

Dec. 22

At Orleans, France, Bruno Girard, France, vs. Lou Del Valle, New York, 12, light heavyweights.

Jan. 5

At San Antonio, Tx., (HBO), Mickey Ward, Lowell, Mass., vs. James Leija, San Antonio, 10, junior welterweights.

Jan. 8

At Madrid, Spain, Manuel Calvo, Spain, vs. Alessandro DiMeco, Italy, 12, featherweights.

Jan. 12

At the Cox Pavilion, Las Vegas, (Showtime), Joel Casamayor, Cuba, vs. Acelino Freitas, Brazil, 12, for Casamayor's WBA junior lightweight title; Augie Sanchez, Las Vegas, vs. Robbie Peden, Australia, 12, for Peden's NABF featherweight title.

At the Flamingo, Laughlin, Nev., TBA.

January 18

At Bally's, Las Vegas, TBA.

At the Orleans, Las Vegas, TBA.

Jan. 19

At New York, (Showtime), Mike Tyson, Phoenix, vs. Ray Mercer, Jacksonville, Fla., 10, heavyweights.

Jan. 25

At the Stardust, Las Vegas, TBA.

Jan. 26

At Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, (HBO), Shane Mosley, Pomona, Calif., vs. Vernon Forrest, Atlanta, 12, for Mosley's WBC welterweight title.

Feb. 2

At Miami, (HBO), Roy Jones Jr., Pensacola, Fla., vs. Glen Kelly, Australia, 12, for Jones' WBC and IBF light heavyweight titles.

Feb. 22

At Marseille, France, Virgil Hill, Las Vegas, vs. Jean Marc Mormeck, France, 12, for Hill's WBA cruiserweight title.

Feb. 23

At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, (HBO), Paulie Ayala, Fort Worth, Tx., vs. Bones Adams, Las Vegas, 12, super bantamweights; Mark Johnson, Washington D.C., vs. Rafael Marquez, Mexico, 10, bantamweights.

March 2

At the MGM, Las Vegas, Marco Antonio Barrera, Mexico, vs. Erik Morales, Mexico, 12, for Morales' WBC featherweight title.