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May 20: Bilbao, Spain (DAZN)
Kerman Lejarraga vs. James Metcalf, 12 rounds, junior middleweights
Angel Moreno vs. Jairo Noriega, 12 rounds, for vacant European flyweight title
Jon Miguez vs. James Moorcroft, 8 rounds, welterweights
Rikar Urrutia vs. Ander Amatriain, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
May 20: Plant City, Fla. (ProBoxTV)
Fanlong Meng vs. Jean Pascal, 12 rounds, light heavyweights
Below are the quarterfinal bouts. All are eight-round bouts at 140 pounds.
Zhiming Wang vs. Francisco Armenta, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Kendo Castaneda vs. Sonny Frederickson, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Michael Dutchover vs. Clarence Booth, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Antonio Moran vs. Jeffrey Torres, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
May 20: London
Brad Foster vs. Ionut Baluta, 10 rounds, junior featherweights
Andrew Cain vs. Luis Moreno, 10 rounds, junior featherweights
James Heneghan vs. Craig Sumner, 6 rounds, middleweights
Raven Chapman vs. Gabriella Mezei, 6 rounds, female featherweights
Charles Frankham vs. Sandeep Singh Bhatti, 6 rounds, junior lightweights
Josh Frankham vs. Des Newton, 6 rounds, welterweights
Adan Mohamed vs. Stefan Nicolae, 4 rounds, junior featherweights
Micky Burke Jr. vs. TBA, 6 rounds, welterweights
Mohammad Bilal Ali vs. TBA, 4 rounds, welterweights
Sean Noakes vs. Naeem Ali, 4 rounds, welterweights
May 20: Philadelphia
Kenny Robles vs. James Bernadin, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Khainell Wheeler vs. TBA, 6 rounds, super middleweights
Victor Padilla vs. Jesus Perez, 8 rounds, lightweights
Kashon Hutchinson vs. Damon Towns, 6 rounds, welterweights
James Martin vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior middleweights
Jonathan Rodriguez vs. TBA, 6 rounds, bantamweights
Thanjhae Teasley vs. Jetter Burgos, 4 rounds, welterweights
May 21: Glendale, Ariz. (Showtime)
David Benavidez vs. David Lemieux, 12 rounds, for vacant WBC interim super middleweight title
Yoelvis Gomez vs. Jorge Cota, 10 rounds, junior middleweights
Luis Reynaldo Nunez vs. Javier Fierro, 10 rounds, featherweights
Victor Ortiz vs. Todd Manuel, 10 rounds, junior middleweights
Jesus Abel Ibarra vs. Moises Flores, 6 rounds, junior lightweights
Elijah Garcia vs. Rowdy Montgomery, 6 rounds, middleweights
Richardson Hitchins vs. Angel Rodriguez, 10 rounds, junior welterweights
Chavon Stilwell vs. Brent Oren, 6 rounds, super middleweights
Micky Scala vs. Mike Plazola, 6 rounds, junior middleweights
Estevan Villalobos vs. Christon Edwards, 8 rounds, welterweights
Julio Hernandez vs. TBA, 4 rounds, lightweights
May 21: London (DAZN)
Joshua Buatsi vs. Craig Richards, 12 rounds, WBA light heavyweight eliminator
Alen Babic vs. Adam Balski, 10 rounds, heavyweights
Chantelle Cameron vs. Victoria Bustos, 10 rounds, for Cameron’s WBC/IBF women’s junior welterweight title
Robbie Davies Jr. vs. Javier Molina, 10 rounds, junior welterweights
Ellie Scotney vs. Maria Cecilia Roman, 10 rounds, female junior featherweights
Cyrus Pattinson vs. TBA, 8 rounds, welterweights
John Hedges vs. Robert Baltaru, 6 rounds, light heavyweights
Cheavon Clarke vs. Piotr Podlucki, 6 rounds, cruiserweights
Shiloh Defreitas vs. Iliyan Markov, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
May 21: Las Vegas (ESPN/ESPN Deportes/ESPN+)
Janibek Alimkhanuly vs. Danny Dignum, 12 rounds, for vacant WBO interim middleweight title
Jamel Herring vs. Jamaine Ortiz, 10 rounds, lightweights
Tiger Johnson vs. TBA, 6 rounds, welterweights
Adam Lopez vs. William Encarnacion, 8 rounds, featherweights
Karlos Balderas vs. Ruben Cervera, 6 or 8 rounds, junior lightweights
Jessie Magdaleno vs. Edy Valencia Mercado, 8 rounds, featherweights
Duke Ragan vs. Victorino Gonzalez, 4 or 6 rounds, featherweights
Steven Nelson vs. Louis Rose, 8 rounds, light heavyweights
Giovanni Cabrera vs. Elias Araujo, 8 rounds, lightweights
Charlie Sheehy vs. Burnell Jenkins, 4 rounds, lightweights
Kasir Goldston vs. Yaniel Alvarez, 4 or 6 rounds, junior welterweights
May 21: Orlando, Fla. (Bally’s Sports Net)
Christopher Diaz vs. Deivi Julio, 10 rounds featherweights
Nestor Bravo vs. Jose Angulo, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Connor Coyle vs. Antonio Todd, 10 rounds, middleweights
Joseph Adorno vs. Juan Santiago, 8 rounds, lightweights
Alexy De la Cruz vs. Ralph Carvil, 4 rounds, lightweights
Derrick Jackson vs. Jesus Cruz Silva, 6 rounds, junior middleweights
Wayna Reid vs. Jahdon Ervin, 4 rounds, middleweights
Elon de Jesus vs. Miguel Angel Carrizo, 6 rounds, junior featherweights
Corey Marksman vs. Angel Barrera, 4 rounds, junior welterweights
Jamar Pemberton vs. Charles Dallas, 4 rounds, middleweights
Miy Sean Mason vs. Guadalupe Jimenez, 6 rounds, lightweights
Elijah Flores vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior welterweights
Darrius Jackson vs. TBA, 4 rounds, welterweights
Ricardo Aguero vs. TBA, 4 rounds, heavyweights
May 21: Dubai (PPV)
Tevin Farmer vs. Mickey Bey, 10 rounds, lightweights
Isaac Dogboe vs. Eugene Lagos, 10 rounds, featherweights
Albert Bell vs. Ismail Galiatano, 10 rounds, junior lightweights
Tramain Williams vs. Isaac Sackey, 10 rounds, junior featherweights
Briamah Kamoko vs. TBA, 10 rounds, heavyweights
Mohammed Nii Ayikwei Aryeetey vs. Msabaha Salum Msabaha, 8 rounds, flyweights
Daiyaan Butt vs. Nathaniel Nukpe, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
Abimbola Osundairo vs. George Bamson, 6 rounds, light heavyweights
May 21: Managua, Nicaragua
Felix Alvarado vs. Luis Cerrito Hernandez, 10 rounds, flyweights
Josue Morales vs. Gerardo Verde Moreno, 10 rounds, junior flyweights
Winston Guerrero vs. Misael Gracia Acevedo, 8 rounds, junior bantamweights
Bryan Jimenez vs. Israel Lopez, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
Kevin Trana vs. Wilmer Blas, 6 rounds, junior bantamweights
Greyvin Mendoza vs. Manuel Gonzalez, 4 rounds, lightweights
Kevin Vivas vs. Edwin Vallejos, 4 rounds, flyweights
Maxwel Montes vs. Cruz Perez, 4 rounds, lightweights
May 21: Hamburg, Germany
Zhan Kossobutskiy vs. Johann Duhaupas, 10 rounds, heavyweights
Dzimitry Asanau vs. Marcos Villasana Gutierrez, 8 rounds, lightweights
Karo Murat vs. Zoltan Sera, 6 rounds, light heavyweights
James Kraft vs. Bernard Donfack, 6 rounds, cruiserweights
Romano Kujak vs. TBA, 6 rounds, heavyweights
Yusuf Atmis vs. Gergo Vari, 6 rounds, middleweights
Darian Yasar vs. Andrei Dragomir, 6 rounds, welterweights
Thulasi Tharumalingam vs. Dmytro Bereznii, 6 rounds, welterweights
Edison Demaj vs. TBA, 6 rounds, cruiserweights
May 21: Valenciana, Spain
Juan Felix Gomez vs. Anthony Riviere, 12 rounds, junior lightweights
Jorge Fortea vs. Sarkhan Babaev, 8 rounds, junior middleweights
May 21: Pomona, Calif.
Vlad Panin vs. Courtney Pennington, 8 rounds, welterweights
Alfredo Hernandez vs. Matt Gaver, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
Ashton Sylve vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior lightweights
May 26: Dearborn, Mich.
Otto Wallin vs. Rydell Booker, 10 rounds, heavyweights
Shohjahon Ergashev vs. Luis Alberto Veron, 10 rounds, junior welterweights
Marlon Harrington vs. Azael Cosio, 8 rounds, junior middleweights
Husam Al Mashhadi vs. Milton Banks, 4 rounds, junior middleweights
Ferris Dixon Jr. vs. Justin Cole, 4 rounds, junior welterweights
Da’Velle Smith vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior middleweights
Nikolai Buzolin vs. TBA, 8 rounds, junior lightweights
May 27: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)
Boxeo EstrellaTV
May 28: New York (Showtime PPV)
Gervonta Davis vs. Rolando Romero, 12 rounds, for Davis’s WBA “regular’ lightweight title
Erislandy Lara vs. Gary “Spike” O’Sullivan, 12 rounds, for Lara’s WBA “regular” middleweight title
Jesus Ramos vs. Luke Santamaria, 10 rounds, junior middleweights
Eduardo Ramirez vs. Luis Melendez, 10 rounds, junior lightweights
May 28: Washington, D.C.
Greg Outlaw Jr. vs. TBA, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Anthony Peterson vs. Saul Corral, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Domnique Crowder vs. TBA, 8 rounds, junior featherweights
Joseph Veazey vs. TBA, 6 rounds, welterweigts
Crisanto Lucio vs. Zack Kuhn, 6 rounds, welterweights
Donnell Poe vs. TBA, 4 rounds, featherweights
Max Garland vs. TBA, 4 rounds, welterweights
Jay Stancil III vs. Andre Donovan, 4 rounds, junior featherweights
La’vay Lawrence vs. Hugh Hinds, 4 rounds, junior lightweights
Rick Volcin vs. TBA, 4 rounds, heavyweights
Chris Arnold vs. TBA, 4 rounds, heavyweights
May 28: Brampton, Canada
Josh Wagner vs. Richard Holmes, 8 rounds, welterweights
Mary Spencer vs. Yamila Esther Reynoso, 8 rounds, female welterweights
Sukhdeep Singh Bhatti vs. Luca Michael Pasqua, 8 rounds, middleweights
Ricardo Brown vs. Santiago Martinez Perez, 6 rounds, heavyweights
Joshua Frazer vs. Cristian Soriano Muruato, 6 rounds, junior middleweights
Tyler Pouli vs. Dylan Rushton, 4 rounds, junior welterweights
Matt Dionne vs. Haider Ali Khan, 4 rounds, cruiserweights
Javon Sewell vs. Drake Olchowecki, 4 rounds, light heavyweights
Karlton Hess vs. Gregory Miller, 4 rounds, middleweights
June 2: Montreal
Mazlum Akdeniz vs. Juan Antonio Rodriguez, 10 rounds, junior welterweights
Mathieu Germain vs. Eduardo Leonel Rodriguez, 10 rounds, junior welterweights
Charles Conwell vs. Abraham Juarez Ramirez, 10 rounds, junior middleweights
Wilfred Seyi vs. David Benitez, 8 rounds, light heavyweights
Eric Basran vs. Jorge Castro, 4 rounds, lightweights
Sara Couillard vs. Flor Carrera, 4 rounds, female bantamweights
Eder Clervoix vs. Sergio Orozco Oliva, 4 rounds, bantamweights
June 2: Ciudad Obregon, Mexico (UFC Fight Pass)
Luis Torres vs. Irving Castillo, 10 rounds, lightweights
June 2: Costa Mesa, Calif. (FITE)
Juan Avila Medina vs. Gerardo Contreras Gonzalez, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
Francisco Casillas vs. Davaadalai Altangerel, 4 rounds, featherweights
Jesus Gonzalez vs. Matthew Majamay II, 4 rounds, junior middleweights
John Ornelas vs. Keith Carson, 4 rounds, junior welterweights
June 3: Ciudad Obregon, Mexico (beIN Sports)
World Cup Boxing
June 3: Zacatecas, Mexico
Erik Morales vs. Jorge Arce, exhibition
June 4: Melbourne, Australia (ESPN/ESPN Deportes/ESPN+)
George Kambosos Jr. vs. Devin Haney, 12 rounds, IBF/WBO/WBA/WBC lightweight unification
Jason Moloney vs. Aston Palicte, 10 rounds, bantamweights
Junior Fa vs. Lucas Browne, 10 rounds, heavyweights
Hemi Ahio vs. Joe Jones, 8 rounds, heavyweights
David Nyika vs. TBA, 4 or 6 rounds, cruiserweights
Terry Nickolas vs. Lachlan Higgins, 6 rounds, middleweights
Isaias Sette vs. Luke Gersbeck, 4 rounds, junior middleweights
Hussein Fayad vs. Pom Thanawut Phetkum, 4 rounds, junior lightweights
Taylah Robertson vs. Sarah Higginson, 5 rounds, female junior bantamweights
Andrew Moloney vs. Alexander Espinoza, 8 rounds, junior bantamweights
Amari Jones vs. Ankush Hooda, 6 rounds, junior middleweights
June 4: Minneapolis (Showtime)
Stephen Fulton Jr. vs. Danny Roman, 12 rounds, for Fulton’s WBC/WBO junior featherweight title
David Morrell vs. Kalvin Henderson, 12 rounds, for Morrell’s WBA “regular” super middleweight title
June 4: Cardiff (DAZN)
Kenichi Ogawa vs. Joe Cordina, 12 rounds, for Ogawa’s IBF junior lightweight title
Faroukh Kourbanov vs. Zelfa Barrett, 12 rounds, for Kourbanov’s European junior lightweight title
June 7: Saitama, Japan (ESPN+)
Naoya Inoue vs. Nonito Donaire, rematch, 12 rounds, IBF/WBA/WBC bantamweight unification
Takuma Inoue vs. Gakuya Furuhashi, 12 rounds, junior featherweights
Andy Hiraoka vs. Shun Akaiwa, 10 rounds, junior welterweights
Toshiya Ishii vs. Hikaru Fukunaga, 8 rounds, junior featherweights
Kanamu Sakama vs. Fuki Ishigaki, 6 rounds, junior flyweights
June 10: Mexico City (DAZN)
Hiroto Kyoguchi vs. Esteban Bermudez, 12 rounds, for Kyoguchi’s WBA junior flyweight title
Jorge Casteneda vs. Eduardo Hernandez Perez, 10 rounds, junior welterweights
Diego Pacheco vs. TBA, 10 rounds, super middleweights
June 10: Verona, N.Y. (Showtime)
Bakhodir Jalolov vs. Jack Mulowayi, 8 rounds, heavwyeights
Elvis Garcia vs. Alante Green, 8 rounds, heavwyeights
Iegor Plevako vs. Kolbeinn Kristinsson, 8 rounds, heavwyeights
Tyler Tomlin vs. Chann Thonson, 8 rounds, lightweights
George Arias vs. Amron Sands, 8 rounds, heavyweights
Charles Foster vs. Bo Gibbs Jr., 8 rounds, light heavyweights
June 11: New York (ESPN/ESPN Deportes/ESPN+)
Edgar Berlanga vs. Roamer Alexis Angulo, 10 rounds, super middleweights
Xander Zayas vs. Ravshan Hudaynazarov, 8 rounds, junior middleweights
Henry Lebron vs. TBA, 8 rounds, junior lightweights
Carlos Caraballo vs. TBA, 8 rounds, junior featherweight
Josue Vargas vs. TBA, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Armani Almestica vs. TBA, 6 rounds, lightweights
Orlando Gonzalez vs. TBA, 8 rounds, featherweights
Omar Rosario vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior welterweight
Frevian Gonzalez vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior lightweights
Christina Cruz vs. TBA, 4 rounds, female flyweights
June 11: Miami (PPV)
Trevor Bryan vs. Daniel Dubois, 12 rounds, for Bryan’s WBA “regular” heavyweight title
DaCarree Scott vs. Jonathan Guidry, 10 rounds, heavyweights
Johnnie Langston vs. Isaiah Thompson, 10 rounds, cruiserweights
Tre’Sean Wiggins vs. Travis Castellon, 10 rounds, welterweights
Ryan Martin vs. TBA, 10 rounds, junior welterweights
June 11: Atlanta
Alfredo Angulo vs. Fidel Monterrosa Munoz, 8 rounds, light heavyweight
Peter Dobson vs. Rodrigo Coria, 8 rounds, welterweights
Raphael Akpejiori vs. TBA, 8 rounds, heavyweights
Steve Geffrard vs. Alex Theran, 8 rounds, light heavyweights
Quatavious Cash vs. Jayson Minda, 6 rounds, middleweights
Avril Mathie vs. TBA, 8 rounds, female junior featherweights
Jose Nieves vs. Richard Barnard, 6 rounds, featherweights
Patrick Harris vs. Gustavo Vittori, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
Abel Gonzalez vs. Daniel Augare, 4 rounds, light heavyweights
Dante Williams vs. Jarrell Young, 4 rounds, heavyweights
June 11: London
Richard Riakporhe vs. Fabio Turchi, 12 rounds, cruiserweights
Chris Kongo vs. Sebastian Formella, 10 rounds, welterweights
Germaine Brown vs. Zak Chelli, 10 rounds, super middleweights
Lauren Price vs. TBA, 4 rounds, female middleweights
Viddal Riley vs. TBA, 6 rounds, cruiserweights
June 11: Telford, England
Marc Leach vs. Liam Davies, for Leach’s British junior featherweight title
Ijaz Ahmed vs. Kaisy Khademi, third fight, 12 rounds, for vacant junior bantamweight title
Eithan James vs. Connor Parker, 10 rounds, junior welterweights
June 12: Canastota, New York
International Boxing Hall of Fame inductions
June 17: Liverpool, England
Nathan Gorman vs. Tomas Salek, 10 rounds, heavyweights
Marcel Braithwaite vs. Thomas Essomba, 10 rounds, junior bantamweights
June 18: New York (ESPN/ESPN Deportes/ESPN+)
Artur Beterbiev vs. Joe Smith Jr., WBC/IBF/WBO light heavyweight unification
Robeisy Ramirez vs. Abraham Nova, 10 rounds, featherweights
Bruce “Shu Shu” Carrington vs. TBA, 6 rounds, featherweights
Jahi Tucker vs. TBA, 6 rounds, welterweights
Troy Isley vs. TBA, 6 rounds, middleweights
Kurt Walker vs. TBA, 6 rounds, featherweights
Kieran Molloy vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior middleweights
June 18: Houston (Showtime)
Jermall Charlo vs. Maciej Sulecki, 12 rounds, for Charlo’s WBC middleweight title
Ra’eese Aleem vs. Mike Plania, 10 rounds, junior featherweights
Frank Martin vs. Ricardo Nunez, 10 rounds, lightweights
June 18: Rosemont, Illinois
Daniel Buenaventura vs. Angel Barrera, 8 rounds, lightweights
Jimmy Quiter vs. Simon Edward Buettner, 8 rounds, super middleweights
June 23: Montreal
Erik Bazinyan vs. Marcelo Esteban Coceres, 10 rounds, super middleweights
Steven Butler vs. Brandon Brewer, 10 rounds, middleweights
Yves Ulysse Jr. vs. Reuquen Cona Facundo Arce, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Artem Oganesyan vs. Dante Jardon, 10 rounds, super middleweights
Avery Martin-Duval vs. Luis Reyes Carmona, 6 rounds, junior lightweights
Luis Santana vs. Sergio Hernandez Cruz, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
Leila Beaudoin vs. Amel Anouar, 6 rounds, female junior lightweights
Hamza Khabbaz vs. Marco Chino Villa, 4 rounds, junior middleweights
June 24: Kissimmee, Fla. (ProBox TV)
Jonathan Gonzalez vs. Mark Anthony Barriga, 12 rounds, for Gonzalez’s WBO junior flyweight title
June 24: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)
Boxeo EstrellaTV
June 24: Massy, France
Matteo Signani vs. Anderson Prestot, 12 rounds, for Signani's European middleweight title
June 25: San Antonio (DAZN)
Jesse ‘Bam’ Rodriguez vs. Srisaket Sor Rungvisai, 12 rounds, for Rodriguez’s WBC junior bantamweight title
Julio Cesar Martinez vs. McWilliams Arroyo, rematch, 12 rounds, for Martinez’s WBC flyweight title
Murodjon Akhmadaliev vs. Ronny Rios, IBF/WBA junior featherweight title
Jessica McCaskill vs. Alma Ibarra, 10 rounds, for McCaskill’s WBC/IBF/WBO/WBA women’s welterweight title
June 25: Mexicali, Mexico
Elwin Soto vs. Hekkie Budler, 10 or 12 rounds, junior flyweights
June 25: Las Vegas (Triller PPV)
Triller Fight Club
June 29: TBA, France
Georges Ory vs. Hugo Guaneros, 12 rounds, junior bantamweights
July 2: Manchester, England
Ricky Hatton vs. Marco Antonio Barrera, 8 rounds, exhibition
July 2: TBA, Germany
Evgeny Shvedenko vs. William Scull, 12 rounds, IBF super middleweight eliminator
July 9: San Antonio (Showtime)
Mark Magsayo vs. Rey Vargas, 12 rounds, for Magsayo’s WBC featherweight title
July 23: Hinckley, Minn. (ESPN/ESPN Deportes/ESPN+)
Jose Pedraza vs. Richard Commey, 10 or 12 ronds, junior welterweights
Keyshawn Davis vs. TBA, 8 rounds, lightweights
July 29: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)
Boxeo EstrellaTV
August 6: TBA (DAZN)
Vergil Ortiz vs. TBA, 12 rounds, welterweights
August 13: Cali, Colombia
Oscar Rivas vs. Luckaz Rozanski, 12 rounds, for Rivas’ WBC bridgerweight title
August 26: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)
Boxeo EstrellaTV
September 30: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)
Boxeo EstrellaTV
October 28: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)
Boxeo EstrellaTV
November 25: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)
Boxeo EstrellaTV
December 16: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)
Boxeo EstrellaTV
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