Fight schedule

Thursday, Aug. 22, 2002 | 9:19 a.m.

Updated Aug. 22, 2002

Friday

At Corpus Christi, Texas, (Telefutra), Bobby Velardez, San Bernardino, Calif., vs. Edel Ruiz, Mexico, 10, super bantamweights.

At Miami, (ESPN2), Cory Spinks, St. Louis, vs. Rafael Pineda, Puerto Rico, 10, welterweights.

At the Orleans, Las Vegas, Sam Garr, Stone Mountain, Ga., vs. Norberto Sandoval, Mexico, 12, welterweights.

At New Town, N.D., Virgil Hill, Bismarck, N.D., vs. Carlos Bates, Elkhart, Ind., 12, cruiserweights. Saturday

At Atlantic City, (Showtime), Kermit Cintron, Reading, Pa., vs. Ian MacKillop, Phoenix, 10, welterweights.

At Carolina, Puerto Rico, (Showtime), Derrick Gainer, Pensacola, Fla., vs. Daneil Seda, Puerto Rico, 12, for Gainer's WBA featherweight title; Nelson Dieppa, Puerto Rico, vs. Jhon A. Molina, Colombia, 12, junior flyweights.

At Sam's Town, Las Vegas, Jaime Ocegueda, Las Vegas, vs. Jose Armondo Santa Cruz, Lincoln Heights, Calif., 8, junior welterweights.

At Leipzig, Germany, Sven Ottke, Germany, vs. Fernando Zuniga, 12, for Ottke's IBF super middleweight title.

Monday

At Tokyo, Japan, Masamori Tokuyama, Japan, vs. Erick Lopez, Mexico, 12, for Tokuyama's WBC junior bantamweight title.

August 30

At New York, (ESPN2), Phillip N'dou, South Africa, vs. John Brown, Atlantic City, N.J., 10, junior lightweights.

At Union City, N.J., Rocky Juarez, Mexico, vs. Sal Garcia, Whittier, Calif., 8, featherweights.

At Taunton, Mass., Joey DeGrandis, South Boston, Mass., vs. Danny Sheehan, Brockton, Mass., 10, light heavyweights.

August 31

At Bridgehampton, N.Y., Oleg Maskaev, Staten Island, N.Y., vs. Al Cole, Spring Valley, N.Y., 10, heavyweights.

September 6

At Compton, Calif., (Telemundo), Hector Camacho Jr., Miami, vs. Arturo Urena, Mexico, 10, welterweights.

At Montreal, Canada, (ESPN2), Eric Lucas, Canada, vs. Omar Sheika, Paterson, N.J., 12, for Lucas' WBC super middleweight title.

At Victoria, Texas, (Telefutra), Carlos Gerena, Puerto Rico, vs. Orlando Salido, Mexico, 10, lightweights.

At Albuquerque, Johnny Tapia, Albuquerque, vs. TBA, 10, featherweights.

September 7

At Portland, Ore., (HBO), Roy Jones Jr., Pensacola, Fla., vs. Clinton Woods, England, 12, for Jones' WBC, WBA and IBF light heavyweight titles; Winky Wright, Pensacola, Fla., vs. Bronco McKart, Pontiac, Mich., 12, for Wright's IBF junior middleweight title.

September 8

At Lawton, Okla., (FSN), Attila Levin, Pembroke Pines, Fla., vs. Ross Puritty, Norman, Ok., 10, heavyweights.

September 13

At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, (ESPN2), Julio Diaz, Coachella, Calif., vs. James Crayton, Las Vegas, 10, lightweights.

At the Orleans, Las Vegas, (Telefutra), Martin Castillo, Mexico, vs. TBA, 10, junior bantamweights.

September 14

At Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, (PPV), Oscar De La Hoya, East Los Angeles, Calif., vs. Fernando Vargas, Oxnard, Calif., 12, for De La Hoya's WBC and Vargas' WBA junior middleweight titles; Daniel Alicea, Hartford, Conn., vs. Nate Campbell, Jacksonville, Fla., 12, for Alicea's NABF junior lightweight title; Miguel Cotto, Puerto Rico, vs. TBA, 10, junior welterweights.

At Manchester, England, (Showtime), Wayne McCullough, Las Vegas, vs. Patrick Mullings, England, 10, super bantamweights.

At Braunschweig, Germany, Dariusz Michalczewski, Poland, vs. Richard Hall, Indianapolis, 12, light heavyweights; Artur Grigorian, Germany, vs. Stefano Zoff, Italy, 12, lightweights.

September 20

At San Francisco, (ESPN2), Luisito Espinoza, Philippines, vs. TBA, 10, featherweights.

September 21

At the Stratosphere, Las Vegas, Derrick Jefferson, Detroit, vs. Fernely Feliz, Norwalk, Conn., 10, heavyweights.

At TBA, Vincenzo Cantatore, Italy, vs. Wayne Braithwaite, Guyana, 12, for vacant WBC cruiserweight title.

September 22

At TBA, (FSN), Tim Witherspoon, Philadelphia, vs. Lou Savarese, New York, 10, heavyweights.

September 28

At the Orleans, Las Vegas, TBA.

At Anaheim, Calif., Jorge Paez, Mexico, vs. TBA, 10, lightweights.