Fight schedule
Wednesday, Aug. 17, 2005 | 9:27 a.m.
Saturday
At Panama City, Panama: (ESPN), Robert Vasquez, Panama, vs. Jose Antonio Aguirre, Mexico, 12, for Vasquez's WBA light flyweight title; Javier Tello, Panama, vs. Edwin Diaz, Panama, 10, for Tello's Panamanian light flyweight title; Ricardo Molina, Panama, vs. Anselmo Moreno, Panama, 10, for Molina's WBA Federico and Panamanian super flyweight titles; Roinet Caballero, Panama, vs. Santos Martinez, Nicaragua, 10, for Caballero's WBO Latino featherweight title.
At Ponce, Puerto Rico: Alex Sanchez, Puerto Rico, vs. Hugo Cazares, Mexico, 12, for the WBO light flyweight title.
At Allstate Arena, Rosemont, Ill.: (HBO), Fernando Vargas, Oxnard, Calif., vs. Javier Castillejo, Spain, 10, middleweights; In Jin Chi, South Korea, vs. Ricardo Juarez, Houston, 12, for Chi's WBC featherweight title.
Aug. 24
At Sydney Entertainment Center, Sydney, Australia: Vic Darchinyan, Australia, vs. Jair Jiminez, Colombia, 12, for Darchinyan's IBF-IBO flyweight title.
Aug. 26
At Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, Hollywood, Fla.: (PPV), O'Neil Bell, vs. Sebastian Rothmann, 12, for Bell's IBF cruiserweight title; Ray Mercer, Jacksonville, Fla., vs. Shannon Briggs, West Orange, N.J., 10, heavyweights; David Tua, New Zealand, vs. Cisse Salif, New York, 10, heavyweights; Jameel McCline, Clifton, N.J., vs. Steve Pannell, Salem, Va., 10, heavyweights; Juan Urango, Spain, vs. Andre Eason, Brooklyn, N.Y., 10, junior welterweights.
At Westchester County Center, White Plains, N.Y.: Joan Guzman, Dominican Republic, vs. Terdsak Jandaeng, Thailand, 10, super featherweights.
Aug. 27
At Mohegan Sun Casino, Uncasville, Conn.: Eric Harding, West Hartford, Conn., vs. Danial Judah, Brooklyn, N.Y., 12, for Hardings' USBA light heavyweight title.
Aug. 31
At Thailand: Poonsawat Kratingdaenggym, Thailand, vs. Ricardo Cordoba, Panama, 12, for the vacant WBA bantamweight title.
Sept. 3
At Berlin: Markus Beyer, Germany, vs. Omar Sheika, Paterson, N.J., 12, for Beyer's WBC super middleweight title; Oktay Urkal, Germany, vs. Thomas Damgaard, Denmark, 12, for Urkal's EBU welterweight title.
At Norwich, England: Jonathan Thaxton, Britain, vs. Laszlo Bognar, Hungary, 12, for Thaxton's WBC and Bognar's IBC lightweight titles.
At Gund Arena, Cleveland: (SHO), Daniel Santos, Puerto Rico, vs. Jose Antonio Rivera, Worcester, Mass., 12, for Santos' WBO light middleweight title; Luis Alberto Perez, Nicaragua, vs. Cyril Bellanger, France, 12, for Perez's IBF super flyweight title.
Sept. 4
At South Yorkshire, England: Clinton Woods, Britain, vs. Julio Cesar Gonzalez, Huntington Beach, Cailf. 12, for Woods' IBF light heavyweight title.
Sept. 10
At Great Plaza, Philadelphia: Terrence Lewis, Philadelphia, vs. Maurice Wheeler, Philadelphia, 12, for Lewis' USBA heavyweight title.
At Staples Center, Los Angeles: (HBO) Eric Ortiz, Mexico, vs. Brian Viloria, Waipahu, Hawaii, 12, WBC light flyweight title.
Sept. 17
At MGM Grand, Las Vegas: (PPV), Marco Antonio Barrera, Mexico, vs. Robbie Peden, Australia, 12, for Barrera's WBC and Peden's IBF super featherweight titles; Leavander Johnson, Atlantic City, N.J., vs. Jesus Chavez, Mexico, 12, for Johnson's IBF lightweight title.
Sept. 22
At Tokyo: Lorenzo Parra, Venezuela, vs. Takefumi Sakata, Japan, 12, for Parra's WBA flyweight title.
Sept. 24
At Boardwalk Hall, Atlantic City, N.J.: (HBO) Miguel Angel Cotto, Puerto Rico, vs. Gianluca Branco, Italy, 12, for Cotto's WBO light welterweight title.
Oct. 1
At Mandalay Bay Resort & Casino, Las Vegas: (PPV), Antonio Tarver, Tampa, Fla., vs. Roy Jones, Jr., Pensacola, Fla., 12, for Tarver's IBO light heavyweight title.
At TBA: (SHO), James Toney, Grand Rapids, Mich., vs. Dominick Guinn, Hot Springs, Ariz., 12, for Toney's IBA heavyweight title.
Oct. 8
At Thomas & Mack Center, Las Vegas: (SHO), Diego Corrales, Las Vegas, vs. Jose Luis Castillo, Mexico, 12, for Corrales' WBC and WBO lightweight titles; Jesus Chavez, Mexico, vs. Carlos Alberto Hernandez, West Covina, Calif., 12, WBC super featherweight eliminator.
Oct. 15
At Tokyo: Wladimir Sidorenko, Germany, vs. Manabu Fukushima, Japan, 12, for Sidorenko's WBA bantamweight title.
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