October 8, 2008
Fight Schedule

Fight Schedule

National TV in parentheses

Oct. 10

At Maribor, Slovenia, Jackson Bonsu, Belgium, vs. Jan Zaveck, Slovenia, 12, welterweights.

Oct. 11

At Palms Casino Resort, Las Vegas, (SHO), Antonio Tarver, Tampa, Fla., vs. Chad Dawson, New Haven, Conn., 12, for Tarver’s IBF light heavyweight title.

At O2 World Arena, Berlin, Germany, Samuel Peter, Nigeria, vs. Vitali Klitschko, Ukraine, 12, for Peter’s WBC heavyweight title.

Oct. 16

At Yoyogi First Gym, Tokyo, Hozumi Hasegawa, Japan, vs. Alejandro Valdez, Mexico, 12, for Hasegawa’s WBC bantamweight title; Oscar Larios, Mexico, vs. Tahahiro Aoh, Japan, 12, for Larios’ WBC featherweight title.

Oct. 18

At Sachsen, Germany, Hugo Hernan Garay, Argentina, vs. Juergen Braehmer, Germany, for Garay’s WBA light heavyweight title.

At Atlantic City Convention Hall, Atlantic City, N.J. (PPV), Kelly Pavlik, Youngstown, Ohio, vs. Bernard Hopkins, Philadelphia, 12, light heavyweights.

Oct. 23

At Northern Quest Casino, Airway Heights, Wash. (VERSUS), Orlando Salido, Mexico, vs. Cristobal Cruz, Mexico, 12, for the vacant IBF featherweight title.

Oct. 24

At Tokyo, Chris John, Indonesia, vs. Kiroyuki Enoki, Japan, 12, for John’s WBA featherweight title.

At Bell Centre, Montreal, Lucian Bute, Montreal, vs. Librado Andrade, La Habra, Calif., 12, for Bute’s IBF super middleweight title.

Oct. 25

At Burg-Waechter Castello, Dusseldorf, Germany, Mikkel Kessler, Monaco, vs. Danilo Haussler, Germany, 12, for Kessler’s WBA super middleweight title.

Nov. 8

At Bucharest, Romania, Adrian Diaconu, Canada, vs. Silvio Branco, Italy, 12, for Diaconu’s WBC light heavyweight title.

At Madison Square Garden, New York (PPV), Joe Calzaghe, Wales, vs. Roy Jones Jr., Pensacola, Fla., 12, for Calzaghe’s Ring Magazine light heavyweight title; Andreas Kotelnik, Ukraine, vs. Dmitriy Salita, Brooklyn, N.Y., vs. 12, for Kotelnik’s WBA light welterweight title.

Nov. 14

At Philadelphia, Raul Martinez, San Antonio, vs. Victor Proa, Mexico, 12, for Martinez’s IBA super flyweight title.

Nov. 18

Table Mountain Casino, Friant, Calif., Roger Gonzalez, Chino, Calif., vs. Frankie Archuleta, Bernalillo, N.M., 12, for the vacant IBA junior lightweight title.

Nov. 22

At The MGM Grand, Las Vegas (HBO), Ricky Hatton, Britain, vs. Paulie Malignaggi, Brooklyn, N.Y., 12, for Hatton’s IBO light welterweight title and Malignaggi’s IBF light welterweight title.

Dec. 6

At MGM Grand, Las Vegas (PPV), Oscar De La Hoya, Los Angeles, vs. Manny Pacquiao, Philippines, 12, welterweights.

Dec. 13

At Macau, China, Ulises Solis Mexico, vs. Brian Viloria, Waipahu, Hawaii, 12, for Solis’ IBF lightweight title.


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