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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

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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

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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

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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

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September 30: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)

Boxeo EstrellaTV

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October 28: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)

Boxeo EstrellaTV

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November 25: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)

Boxeo EstrellaTV

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December 16: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)

Boxeo EstrellaTV 

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