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December 26: Bangkok, Thailand

Carlos Canizales vs. Panya Pradabsri, 12 rounds, for vacant WBC junior flyweight title

December 27: Managua, Nicaragua

Felix Alvarado vs. Tobias Jeremias Reyes, 12 rounds, IBF flyweight eliminator

December 31: Tokyo

Fernando Martinez vs. Kazuto Ioka, rematch, 12 rounds, for Martinez’s WBA junior bantamweight title

Hayato Tsutsumi vs. Rene Alvarado, 12 rounds, junior lightweights

Joe Shiraishi vs. Tsuyoshi Sato, 8 rounds, junior bantamweights

Masato Shinoda vs. Kenshin Oshima, 8 rounds, featherweights

Hanyun Wu vs. Yoshimitsu Kimura, 8 rounds, lightweights

Areji Kato vs. Masahiro Suzuki, 8 rounds, lightweights

Mao Tameda vs. Tsukuru Midorikawa, 6 rounds, middleweights

Sora Takahashi vs. Hayato Aiko, 4 rounds, featherweights

Masahiro Nakata vs. Yuki Yamashiro, 4 rounds, junior featherweights

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January 8: Broadbeach, Australia (DAZN)

Jai Opetaia vs. David Nyika, 12 rounds, for Opetaia’s lineal/IBF cruiserweight title

Justis Huni vs. Shaun Potgieter, 10 rounds, heavyweights

Max McIntyre vs. Abdulselam Saman, 10 rounds, super middleweights

Teremoana Teremoana vs. TBA, 6 rounds, heavyweights

January 10: Tacoma, Wash.

Kingsley Ibeh vs. Scott Alexander, 10 rounds, heavyweights

Austin Brooks vs. Rosalindo Morales, 10 rounds, junior lightweights

Dedrick Crocklem vs. Nesly Trezile, 4 rounds, junior lightweight

Alexis De la Cerda Landin vs. Nelson Guerrero, 4 rounds, junior featherweights

Joel Hernandez vs. Julio Lanzas Jr., 4 rounds, featherweights

Rolyn Nez vs. Cruz Becerro Monteon, 4 rounds, welterweights

Quinn McKenna vs. Niguy Simms,4 rounds, junior welterweights

January 11: Sheffield, Englands (Peacock)

Callum Simpson vs. Steed Woodall, 12 rounds, for Simpson’s British and Commonwealth super middleweight titles

Caroline Dubois vs. Jessica Camara, 10 rounds, for Dubois’ WBC women’s lightweight title

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January 17: Commerce, Calif. (UFC Fight Pass)

Omar Trinidad vs. Mike Plania, 10 rounds, featherweights

Ali Akhmedov vs. TBA, 10 rounds, super middleweights

Mizuki Hiruta vs. TBA, 10 rounds, for Hiruta’s WBO women’s junior bantamweight title

Gloria Munguilla vs. Brook Sibrian, 8 rounds, female junior flyweights

Iyana Verduzco vs. Lindsey Ellis, 6 rounds, female junior lightweights

Joshua Anton vs. Victor Toney, 6 rounds, junior middleweights

Adan Palma vs. Sharone Carter, 6 rounds, junior featherweights

Tayden Beltran vs. Eugene Lagos, 6 rounds, lightweights

January 24: Tokyo (ESPN+)

Naoya Inoue vs. Sam Goodman, 12 rounds, for Inoue’s WBC/WBO/IBF/WBA junior featherweight title

Jin Sasaki vs. Shoki Sakai, 12 rounds, welterweights

Kai Watanabe vs. Tsubasa Narai, 10 rounds, junior lightweights

Toshiki Shimomachi vs. Misaki Hirano, 10 rounds, junior featherweights

Goki Kobayashi vs. Yuni Takada, 12 rounds, strawweights

January 25: Las Vegas (DAZN)

Diego Pacheco vs. Steven Nelson, 12 rounds, super middleweights

Andy Cruz vs. Omar Salcido, 10 rounds, lightweights

Ernesto “Tito” Mercado vs. Jose Pedraza, 10 rounds, junior welterweights

January 25: Nottingham, England (DAZN)

Dalton Smith vs, Walid Ouizza, 12 rounds, for vacant European junior welterweight title

Ellie Scotney vs. Mea Motu, 10 rounds, for Scotney’s IBF women’s junior featherweight title

Harry Scarff vs. Conah Walker, 12 rounds, for Scarff’s British and Commonwealth welterweight titles

Mark Dickinson vs. Reece Farnhill, 10 rounds, super middleweights

Ibraheem Sulaimaan vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior lightweights

Hamza Uddin vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior bantamweights

January 31: London (DAZN)

George Liddard vs. Derrick Osaze, 10 rounds, middleweights

Junaid Bostan vs. Bilal Fawaz, 10 rounds, junior middleweights

Jimmy Sains vs. TBA, 6 or 8 rounds, middleweights

Giorgio Visioli vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior lightweights

Leli Buttigieg vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior middleweights

Taylor Bevan vs. TBA, 6 rounds, super middleweights

Jesse Brandon vs. TBA, 4 rounds, welterweights

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February 1: Las Vegas (Prime Video PPV, PPV.COM)

David Benavidez vs. David Morrell, 12 rounds, for Benavidez’s WBC interim and Morrell’s WBA “regular” light heavyweight titles

Brandon Figueroa vs. Stephen Fulton Jr., rematch, 12 rounds, for Figueroa’s WBC featherweight title

Isaac “Pitbull” Cruz vs. Angel Fierro, 10 or 12 rounds, junior welterweights

Jesus Ramos Jr. vs. Jeison Rosario, 10 rounds, junior middleweights

February 1: London (Peacock)

Adam Azim vs. Sergey Lipinets, 12 rounds, junior welterweights

Isaac Chamberlain vs. Viddal Riley, 10 rounds, cruiserweights

February 2: Flint, Michigan (DAZN)

Claressa Shields vs. Danielle Perkins, 10 rounds, for Shields’ WBC and vacant WBO/WBA/IBF heavyweight titles

February 6: Montreal (ESPN+)

Arthur Biyarslanov vs. Mohamed Mimoune, 10 rounds, junior welterweights

Bakhodir Jalolov vs. David Spilmont, 10 rounds, heavyweights

Albert Ramirez vs. Marko Calic, 10 rounds, light heavyweights

Mehmet Unal vs. Ezequiel Maderna, 10 rounds, light heavyweights

Christopher Guerrero vs. Denis Dauti, 10 rounds, welterweights

Moreno Fendero vs. Edison Demaj, 8 rounds, super middleweights

Avery Martin Duval vs. Marvin Demollari, 8 rounds, lightweights

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February 7: Sheffield, England (DAZN)

Daniel Dos Santos vs. Shakan Pitters, 12 rounds, for Dos Santos’ European light heavyweight title

Tysie Gallagher vs. Ebanie Jones, 10 rounds, for Gallagher’s British and Commonwealth, women’s junior featherweight title

Shakiel Thompson vs. TBA, 10 rounds, middleweights

February 8: Manchester, England

Derek Chisora vs. Otto Wallin, 12 rounds, heavyweights

Willy Hutchinson vs. Zach Parker, 10 or 12 rounds, light heavyweights

Jack Rafferty vs. Kane Gardner, 12 rounds, for Rafferty’s British and Commonwealth junior welterweight titles

Masood Abdulah vs. Zak Miller, 12 rounds, for Abdulah’s Commonwealth featherweight title

Nathan Heaney vs. TBA, 8 or 10 rounds, middleweights

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February 14: New York (ESPN, ESPN Deportes, ESPN+)

Denys Berinchyk vs. Keyshawn Davis, 12 rounds, for Berinchyk’s WBO lightweight title

Xander Zayas vs. Slawa Spomer, 10 rounds, junior middleweights

Vito Mielnicki Jr. vs. Connor Coyle, 10 rounds, middleweights

Rohan Polanco vs. TBA, 10 rounds, welterweights

Juanmita Lopez De Jesus vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior bantamweights

February 15: Manchester, England (DAZN)

Jack Catterall vs. Arnold Barboza Jr., 12 rounds, WBO final junior welterweight eliminator

February 15: Neu-Ulm, Germany

Felix Sturm vs. TBA, 10 or 12 rounds, light heavyweights

February 22: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (DAZN PPV)

Artur Beterbiev vs. Dmitry Bivol, rematch, 12 rounds, for Beterbiev’s undisputed light heavyweight title

Daniel Dubois vs. Joseph Parker, 12 rounds, for Dubois’ IBF heavyweight title

Shakur Stevenson vs. Floyd Schofield, 12 rounds, for Stevenson’s WBC lightweight title

Carlos Adames vs. Hamzah Sheeraz, 12 rounds, for Adames’ WBC middleweight title

Vergil Ortiz Jr. vs. Israil Madrimov, 12 rounds, for Ortiz’s WBC interim junior middleweight title

Zhilei Zhang vs. Agit Kabayel, 12 rounds, for vacant WBC interim heavyweight title

Joshua Buatsi vs. Callum Smith, 12 rounds, for Buatsi’s WBO interim light heavyweight title

February 22: Kyiv, Ukraine

Kevin Lerena vs. Serhiy Radchenko, 12 rounds, for Lerena’s WBC bridgerweight title

February 28: Oaxaca, Mexico (DAZN)

Eduardo “Rocky” Hernandez vs. Rene Tellez Giron, 10 or 12 rounds, junior lightweights

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March 1: Brooklyn, N.Y. (Prime Video PPV, PPV.COM)

Gervonta Davis vs. Lamont Roach, 12 rounds, for Davis’ WBA lightweight title

Jose Valenzuela vs. Gary Antuanne Russell, 12 rounds, for Valenzuela’s WBA junior welterweight title

Alberto Puello vs. Sandor Martin, 12 rounds, for Puello’s WBC junior welterweight title

March 1: Belfast, Northern Ireland (DAZN)

Lewis Crocker vs. Paddy Donovan, 12 rounds, welterweights

March 1: Bournemouth, England

Ryan Garner vs. Salvador Jimenez, 10 rounds, junior lightweights

March 7: London (Peacock)

Natasha Jonas vs. Lauren Price, 10 rounds, WBC/IBF/WBA women’s welterweight unification

March 14: Montreal (ESPN+)

Erik Bazinyan vs. Steven Butler, 10 rounds, super middleweights

March 15: Liverpool, England

Nick Ball vs. TJ Doheny, 12 rounds, for Ball’s WBA featherweight title

Andrew Cain vs. Charlie Edwards 12 rounds, for Cain’s British and Commonwealth bantamweight titles

Brad Strand vs. Ionut Baluta, 10 rounds, junior featherweights

Jadier Herrera vs. TBA, 10 rounds, junior lightweights

Jack Turner vs. TBA, 10 rounds, junior bantamweights

Lucas Biswana vs. TBA, 4 rounds, welterweights

Joe Cooper vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior welterweights

Lewis Lawton vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior middleweights

Nelson Birchall vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior lightweights

March 28: Altrincham, England (DAZN)

Pat Brown vs. TBA, 6 rounds, cruiserweights

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