Fight schedule

Friday, Sept. 9, 2005 | 9:19 a.m.

Today

At the Blue Horizon, Philadelphia, Eddie Chambers, Homewood, Pa., vs. Robert Hawkins, Philadelphia, 12, for the vacant IBU heavyweight title.

At El Foro, Mexico, Manuel Medina, Mexico, vs. Miguel Angel Galindo, Mexico, 10, lightweights.

Saturday

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, for the WBC light flyweight title; Manny Pacquiao, Philippines, vs. Hector Velazquez, Mexico, 12, super featherweights; Erik Morales, San Ysidro, Calif., vs. Zahir Raheem, Tulsa, Okla., 12, lightweights.

Sept. 16

At The Arena at Gwinnett Center, Duluth, Ga., Sultan Ibragimov, Miami, vs. Friday Ahunanya, Las Vegas, 12, for Ibragimov's WBO Asia/Pacific heavyweight title; Ebo Elder, Newnan, Ga., vs. Lakva Sim, Los Angeles, 12, WBA lightweight title elimination bout; Rustam Nugaev, Los Angeles, vs. Luis Arceo, Mexico, 12, for the vacant WBA Fedecentro and IBF Latino lightweight titles; Merhav Mohar, Brooklyn, N.Y. vs. Xavier Tolliver, Arapahoe, N.C., 10, for the vacant WBC Fecarbox welterweight 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; Shane Mosley, Pomona, Calif., vs. Jose Luis Cruz, Santa Ana, Calif., 10, light middleweights; Randy Suico, Philippines, vs. Javier Jauregui, Mexico, 10, lightweights.

At Emerald Queen Casino, Tacoma, Wash., Walter Wright, Seattle, vs. Billy Lyell, Warren, Ohio, 10, light middleweights.

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; Wladimir Klitschko, Germany, vs. Samuel Peter, Las Vegas, 12, IBF and WBO heavyweight title eliminator.

Sept. 30

At Fox Theatre, Atlanta, Alex Baba, Miami, vs. Fidencio Reyes, Garland, Texas, 12, for the vacant IBA Americas bantamweight title.

Oct. 1

At Tampa, Fla., (PPV), Antonio Tarver, Tampa, Fla., vs. Roy Jones, Jr., Pensacola, Fla., 12, for Tarver's IBO light heavyweight title.

At Reno Events Center, Reno, (SHO), Rafael Marquez, Mexico, vs. Silence Mabuza, South Africa, 12, for Marquez's IBF bantamweight title; James Toney, Grand Rapids, Mich., vs. Dominick Guinn, Hot Springs, Ark., 12, for Toney's IBA heavyweight title; Chris Byrd, Flint, Mich., vs. DaVarryl Williamson, Washington, 12, for Byrd's IBF heavyweight title.