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April 20: Melbourne, Australia (FITE)
Michael Zerafa vs. Issac Hardman, 10 rounds, middleweights
Cherneka Johnson vs. Melissa Esquivel, 10 rounds, for vacant IBF women’s junior featherweight title
Carly Salmon vs. Krystina Jacobs, 6 rounds, female featherweights
Benjamin Bommber vs. Waiwit Nareeruk, 8 rounds, super middleweights
Jack Gipp vs. Thoedsak Sinam, 6 rounds, super middleweights
Kim-Alina Ross vs. Zoe Putorak, 4 rounds, female junior middleweights
Campbell Somerville vs. Ben Holdsworth, 4 rounds, junior middleweights
April 21: Indio, Calif. (DAZN)
Joel Diaz Jr. vs. Mercito Gesta, 10 rounds, junior welterweights
Jousce Gonzalez vs. Jairo Lopez, 8 rounds, lightweights
Jorge Chavez vs. Miguel Marquez, 4 rounds, junior lightweights
Manuel Flores vs. Victor Ruiz, 8 rounds, junior featherweights
Jan Salvatierra vs. Ernie Marquez, 6 rounds, flyweights
April 21: Copenhagen, Denmark
Enock Poulsen vs. Franck Petitjean, 12 rounds, for vacant European junior welterweight title
Sarah Mahfoud vs. Nina Meinke, 10 rounds, for Mahfoud’s IBF women’s featherweight title
Oliver Meng vs. Eslih Owusu, 10 rounds, junior middleweights
April 22: Liverpool, England
John Riel Casimero vs. Paul Butler, 12 rounds, for Casimero’s WBO bantamweight title
Peter McGrail vs. Uriel Lopez, 8 rounds, junior featherweights
Sam Maxwell vs. Alejandro Meneses, 12 rounds, junior welterweights
Luke McCormack vs. Christian Lopez Flores, 6 rounds, lightweights
Rocky Fielding vs. Timo Laine, 10 rounds, light heavyweights
Joe McGrail vs. Mohammed Alwarith, 4 rounds, junior featherweights
Blane Hyland vs. Stephen Jackson, 4 rounds, bantamweights
Frankie Stringer vs. Simas Volosinas, 4 rounds, lightweights
Steven Cairns vs. Jose Hernandez, 4 rounds, junior lightweights
William Cawley vs. Marius Vysniauskas, 4 rounds, bantamweights
Harry Kinsella vs. Christian Narvaez, 4 rounds, junior lightweights
James Dicken vs. Andoni Gogo, 10 rounds, featherweights
April 22: Verbania, Italy (DAZN)
Ivan Zucco vs. Marko Nikolic, 12 rounds, super middleweights
Mirko Natalizi vs. Rico Muller, 10 rounds, junior middleweights
Francesco Grandelli vs. Kane Baker, 10 rounds, featherweights
Samuel Nmomah vs. Felice Moncelli, 8 rounds, junior middleweights
Mauro Forte vs. TBA, 6 rounds, featherweights
Joshua Nmomah vs. TBA, 6 rounds, middleweights
Giovanni Sarchioto vs. TBA, 6 rounds, middleweights
Voldy Toutin vs. TBA, 6 rounds, light heavyweights
April 22: Tokyo
Masataka Taniguchi vs. Kai Ishizawa, rematch, 12 rounds, for Taniguchi’s WBO strawweight title
Yoshiki Takei vs. Shingo Kawamura, 10 rounds, junior featherweights
April 22: Windham, N.H. (Combat Sports Now)
James Perkins vs. Stephen Langlais, 6 rounds, super middleweights
Kris Jacobs vs. Ryan Clark, 6 rounds, welterweights
Rico Depaolis vs. Stephen Stengel, 4 rounds, light heavyweights
Kevin Walsh vs. Braulio Avila, 4 rounds, lightweights
Kenny Larson vs. Jay Gregory, 4 rounds, welterweights
Kyle Cusick vs. Tony Andreozzi, 4 rounds, middleweights
Fernanda Araujo vs. Liz Humphries, 4 rounds, junior welterweights
Andrew Perez vs. Bruce Richards, 4 rounds, light heavyweights
April 22: Eccles, England
Shayne Singleton vs. CJ Wood, 6 rounds, middleweights
Mikey Young vs. Steven Maguire, 6 rounds, junior featherweights
Luke Vaughan vs. Elvis Dube, 4 rounds, middleweights
Taylor Finch vs. Jake Bray, 4 rounds, light heavyweights
Luke Caffrey vs. Dale Arrowsmith, 4 rounds, junior middleweights
Jamie Anderson vs. Jake Darnell, 4 rounds, heavyweights
April 23: London (ESPN PPV)
Tyson Fury vs. Dillian Whyte, 12 rounds, for Fury’s WBC/lineal heavyweight title
Anthony Cacace vs. Jonathan Romero, 10 rounds, junior lightweights
Isaac Lowe vs. Nick Ball, 12 rounds, featherweights
David Adeleye vs. Chris Healey, 8 rounds, heavyweights
Tommy Fury vs. Daniel Bocianski, 6 rounds, light heavyweights
Karol Itauma vs. Michal Ciach, 6 rounds, light heavyweights
Kurt Walker vs. Stefan Nicolae, 4 rounds, featherweights
Royston Barney-Smith vs. Constantin Radoi, 4 rounds, junior lightweights
April 26: General Santos City, Philippines
Vince Paras vs. Robert Paradero, 10 rounds, junior flyweights
RV Deniega vs. Edward Heno, 8 rounds, junior bantamweights
Jhack Tepora vs. TBA, 8 rounds, featherweights
April 29: Las Vegas (FITE)
Hasim Rahman Jr. vs. James McKenzie Morrison, 10 rounds, heavyweights
Shady Gamhour vs. Steven Pichardo, 6 rounds, middleweights
April 29: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)
Boxeo EstrellaTV
April 29: Philadelphia
Christian Carto vs. Ernesto Sebastian Franzolini, 8 rounds, bantamweights
Paul Kroll vs. Marklin Bailey, 8 rounds, welterweights
Quadir Albright vs. Gonzlo Carlos Dallera, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
Julian Gonzalez vs. TBA, 6 rounds, lightweights
James Martin, vs. TBA, 6 rounds, welterweights
Malik Warren vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
Jeremy Adorno vs. John Vera, 6 rounds, bantamweights
Thanjhae Teasley vs. TBA, 4 rounds, welterweights
April 29: London
Ekow Essuman vs. Darren Tetley, 12 rounds, for Essuman’s British and Commonwealth welterweight titles
Ryan Garner vs. TBA, 8 rounds, featherweights
James Heneghan vs. TBA, 6 rounds, middleweights
Adan Mohamed vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior featherweights
Raven Chapman vs. TBA, 6 rounds, female featherweights
Levi Frankham vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior middleweights
Mohammad Bilal Ali vs. TBA, 4 rounds, lightweights
Charles Frankham vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior lightweights
Callum Thompson vs. TBA, 4 rounds, lightweights
Blu Bowers vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior featherweights
April 30: Las Vegas (ESPN/ESPN Deportes/ESPN+)
Oscar Valdez vs. Shakur Stevenson, 12 rounds, WBC/WBO junior lightweight unification
Keyshawn Davis vs. Esteban Sanchez, 8 rounds, lightweights
Nico Ali Walsh vs. Alejandro Ibarra, 4 rounds, middleweights
Raymond Muratalla vs. TBA, 8 rounds, lightweights
Antoine Cobb vs. TBA, 8 rounds, junior lightweights
Andres Cortes vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior welterweights
April 30: New York (DAZN)
Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano, 10 rounds, for Taylor’s WBC/IBF/WBO/WBA women’s lightweight title
Jessie Vargas vs. Liam Smith, 12 rounds, junior middleweights
Franchon Crews-Dezurn vs. Elin Cederroos, 10 rounds, WBC/WBO/IBF/WBA women’s super middleweight unification
Galal Yafai vs. Miguel Cartagena, 10 rounds, flyweights
Austin Williams vs. Chordale Booker, 10 rounds, middleweights
Reshat Mati vs. Joe Eli Hernandez, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Khalil Coe vs. William Langston, 6 rounds, light heavyweights
Skye Nicolson vs. Shanecqua Paisley Davis, 6 rounds, female junior lightweights
April 30: Pont Sainte Maxence, France
Yvan Mendy vs. Gianluca Ceglia, 12 rounds, for vacant European lightweight title
April 30: Valenciana, Spain
Angel Moreno vs. Jairo Noriega, 12 rounds, for vacant European flyweight title
Juan Felix Gomez vs. Anthony Riviere, 12 rounds, junior lightweights
April 30: Cologne, Germany
Denis Radovan vs. TBA, 10 rounds, middleweights
Christina Hammer vs. TBA, 10 rounds, female middleweights
April 30: Bolton, England
Jack Massey vs. Vaclav Pejsar, 10 rounds, cruiserweights
Dan Catlin vs. TBA, 8 rounds, light heavyweights
Zak Miller vs. Jakub Laskowski, 8 rounds, junior lightweights
Michael Gomez Jr. vs. TBA, 8 rounds, junior lightweights
April 30: Grays, England
Jamie Robinson vs. Richard Helm, 6 rounds, junior middleweights
Joe Giles vs. Callum Ide, 4 rounds, super middleweights
Ben Vaughan vs. Naeem Ali, 4 rounds, welterweights
Ben Smith vs. Josue Bendana, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
Dee Allen vs. TBA, 4 rounds, female welterweights
May 5: Montreal
Eleider Alvarez vs. TBA, 8 rounds, cruiserweights
Mazlum Akdeniz vs. TBA, 10 rounds, junior welterweights
Mathieu Germain vs. TBA, 10 rounds, junior welterweights
Eder Clervoix vs. TBA, 4 rounds, bantamweights
May 5: Toronto, Canada
Bryan Acosta vs. TBA, 10 rounds, featherweights
May 7: Las Vegas (DAZN PPV)
Dmitry Bivol vs. Canelo Alvarez, 12 rounds, for Bivol’s WBA light heavyweight title
Montana Love vs. Gabriel Valenzuela, 12 rounds, junior welterweights
Filip Hrgovic vs. Zhang Zhilei, 12 rounds, IBF heavyweight eliminator
Shakhram Giyasov vs. Christian Gomez, 10 rounds, welterweights
Joselito Velazquez vs. Marco Sustaita, 10 rounds, flyweights
Alexis Espino vs. Aaron Silva, 8 rounds, middleweights
Marc Castro vs. Pedro Vicente Scharbaai, 8 rounds, lightweights
Elnur Abduraimov vs. Manuel Correa, 8 rounds, junior lightweights
Fernando Angel Molina vs. Ricardo Valdovinos, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
May 7: Hialeah, Fla.
Lenier Pero vs. Hector Perez, 10 rounds, heavyweights
Anthony Martinez vs. David Light, 10 rounds, cruiserweights
May 7: New York (FITE)
Star Boxing
May 7: Bridgewater, Mass.
Mike Ohan vs. Joe Aubel, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Ryan Kielczweski vs. Mario Lozano, 8 rounds, lightweights
David Ribeiro vs. TBA, 4 rounds, welterweights
Edet Mkpanam vs. Scott Lampert, 6 rounds, light heavyweights
Damon Towns vs. Robert Bricks, 4 rounds, welterweights
May 12: Indio, Calif. (DAZN)
Angel Acosta vs. Janel Rivera, 10 rounds, junior bantamweights
Victor Morales vs. Alberto Torres, 10 rounds, featherweights
Rudy Garcia vs. Diuhl Olguin, 8 rounds, junior featherweights
Yahu Blackwell vs. TBA, 8 rounds, heavyweights
Eric Tudor vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior middleweights
Daniel Luna vs. Johnathan Berry, 4 rounds, junior featherweights
May 12: Montebello, Calif. (UFC Fight Pass)
Callum Walsh vs. Luis Garcia, 6 rounds, junior middleweights
Jalan Walker vs. Adam Ochoa, 8 rounds, featherweights
Chelsey Anderson vs. Jessica Juarez, 6 rounds, female lightweights
Marco Deckmann vs. Jasper McCargo, 6 rounds, light heavyweights
Omar Cande Trinidad vs. TBA, 6 rounds, featherweights
Dariial Kuchmenov vs. TBA, 4 rounds, featherweights
Ruben Islas vs. TBA, 4 rounds, lightweights
David Romero vs. Fernando Gaytan, 4 rounds, junior welterweights
May 13: Milan, Italy (DAZN)
Daniele Scardina vs. Giovanni De Carolis, 10 rounds, super middleweights
Mary Romero vs. Maria Cecchi, 10 rounds, female junior featherweights
Vincenzo La Femina vs. Matteo Lecca, 10 rounds, junior featherweights
Maxim Prodan vs. TBA, 8 rounds, welterweights
Cristian Cangelosi vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior middleweights
Oronzo Birardi vs. TBA, 6 rounds, cruiserweights
May 13: London
Josh Kelly Makes vs. TBA, 10 rounds, welterweights
Linus Udofia vs. Denzel Bentley, 12 rounds, for vacant British middleweight title
Harlem Eubank vs. Sean Dodd, 10 rounds, junior welterweights
Brad Pauls vs. Ryan Kelly, 10 rounds, middleweights
May 13: Bensalem, Pa.
Sonny Conto vs. Justin Rolfe, 6 rounds, heavyweights
Shinard Bunch vs. TBA, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Jordon Murphy vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior lightweights
Christopher Burgos vs. Philip Davis, 6 rounds, lightweights
Karl Wylie vs. TBA, 4 rounds, lightweights
May 13: Niagara Falls, N.Y.
Wilfredo Vega Flores vs. TBA, 8 rounds, lightweights
May 13: Glasgow, Scotland
Hannah Rankin vs. Alejandra Ayala, 10 rounds, for Rankin’s WBA women’s junior middleweight title
May 14: Carson, Calif. (Showtime)
Jermell Charlo vs. Brian Castano, rematch, WBA/IBF/WBA/WBO title unification
Jaron Ennis vs. Custio Clayton, 12 rounds, IBF welterweight eliminator
Kevin Gonzalez vs. Emanuel Rivera, 10 rounds, junior featherweights
May 14: Inglewood, Calif. (Triller PPV)
Sergey Kovalev vs. Tervel Pulev, 10 rounds, cruiserweights
Kubrat Pulev vs. Jerry Forrest, 10 rounds, heavyweights
Evan Holyfield vs. Jurmain McDonald, 6 rounds, junior middleweights
Fernando Vargas Jr. vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior middleweights
Amado Vargas vs. Anel Dudo, 4 rounds, featherweights
Emiliano Vargas vs. Mark Salgado, 4 rounds, lightweights
May 14: Paris (ESPN+)
Tony Yoka vs. Martin Bakole, 10 rounds, heavyweights
Farrhad Saad vs. TBA, 10 rounds, middleweights
May 14: Manchester, England
Boxxer cruiserweights (one-night tournament, all fights 3 rounds, draw TBA): Ricky Reeves, Jay Farrell, Ellis Zorro, Jamie Smith, Anees Taj, Ryan Cotterell , Sheldon McDonald, Jack Fay
May 14: Dedham, Mass.
James Perella vs. Edgar Torres, 8 rounds, welterweights
Tommy O’Toole vs. TBA, 6 rounds, light heavyweights
Troy Anderson Jr. vs. TBA, 6 rounds, featherweights
Alex Rivera vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior lightweights
Jonathan Depina vs. TBA, 6 rounds, lightweights
James Hagler vs. TBA, 4 rounds, super middleweights
Anthony Cefalo vs. Brandon Grimmett, 4 rounds, junior welterweights
Zachary Fenton vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior middleweights
Michael Fontanez vs. TBA, 4 rounds, middleweights
May 14: Newark, N.J.
Emmanuel Rodriguez vs. TBA, 8 rounds, bantamweights
Andy Dominguez vs. Edwin Reyes, 8 rounds, flyweights
Brian Ceballo vs. TBA, 8 rounds, junior middleweights
John Leonardo vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior lightweights
Nadim Salloum vs. TBA, 6 rounds, super middleweights
Robert Terry vs. TBA, 4 or 6 rounds, junior middleweights
Gian Garrido vs. TBA, 4 rounds, super middleweights
Dave Roman Curiel vs. TBA, 4 rounds, welterweights
Jose Nieves vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior featherweights
Anthony Johns vs. TBA, 4 rounds, flyweights
Ghandi Romain vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior middleweights
May 14: Magdeburg, Germany
Roman Fress vs. TBA, 10 rounds, cruiserweights
Adam Deins vs. TBA, 10 rounds, light heavyweights
Tom Dzemski vs. TBA, 6 rounds, light heavyweights
Julian Vogel vs. TBA, 6 rounds, welterweights
May 20: Bilbao, Spain (DAZN)
Kerman Lejarraga vs. James Metcalf, 12 rounds, junior middleweights
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
May 21: London (DAZN)
Joshua Buatsi vs. Craig Richards, 12 rounds, light heavyweights
Chantelle Cameron vs. Victoria Bustos, 10 rounds, for Cameron’s WBC/IBF women’s junior welterweight title
May 21: Las Vegas (ESPN/ESPN Deportes/ESPN+)
Janibek Alimkhanuly vs. Danny Dignum, 12 rounds, for vacant WBO interim middleweight title
Jamel Herring vs. TBA, 10 rounds, lightweights
May 21: Derby, England
Demetrius Andrade vs. Zach Parker, 12 rounds, for vacant WBO interim super middleweight title
May 21: Orlando, Fla. (Bally’s Sports Net)
Christopher Diaz vs. Miguel Beltran, 10 rounds featherweights
Connor Coyle vs. Antonio Todd, 10 rounds, middleweights
Joseph Adorno vs. TBA, 8 rounds, lightweights
Nestor Bravo vs. TBA, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Miy Sean Mason vs. Abraham Perez, 6 rounds, lightweights
Derrick Jackson vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior middleweights
Elon de Jesus vs. Miguel Angel Carrizo, 6 rounds, junior featherweights
May 21: Accra, Ghana
Tevin Farmer vs. Mickey Bey, 10 rounds, lightweights
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 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
May 28: Washington, D.C.
Greg Outlaw Jr. vs. TBA, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
Anthony Peterson vs. TBA, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
May 28: Brampton, Canada
Josh Wagner vs. Richard Holmes, 10 rounds, welterweights
Tyler Pouli vs. Dylan Rushton, 4 rounds, junior welterweights
Matt Dionne vs. Haider Ali Khan, 4 rounds, cruiserweights
Mary Spencer vs. Chris Namus, 8 rounds, female welterweights
Sukhdeep Singh Bhatti vs. TBA, 8 rounds, middleweights
Ricardo Brown vs. TBA, 6 rounds, heavyweights
Javon Sewell vs. Drake Olchowecki, 4 rounds, light heavyweights
Karlton Hess vs. Gregory Miller, 6 rounds, middleweights
Joshua Frazer vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior middleweights
June 2: Ciudad Obregon, Mexico (UFC Fight Pass)
Luis Torres vs. Irving Castillo, 10 rounds, lightweights
June 3: Ciudad Obregon, Mexico (beIN Sports)
World Cup Boxing
June 4: Melbourne, Australia (ESPN/ESPN Deportes/ESPN+)
George Kambosos Jr. vs. Devin Haney, 12 rounds, IBF/WBO/WBA/WBC lightweight unification
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 7: Saitama, Japan (ESPN/ESPN Deportes/ESPN+)
Naoya Inoue vs. Nonito Doniare, rematch, 12 rounds, IBF/WBA/WBC bantamweight unification
June 11: New York (ESPN/ESPN Deportes/ESPN+)
Top Rank Boxing
June 11: Atlanta
Casey Dixon vs. Josh Franks, 6 rounds, middleweights
Quatavious Cash vs. TBA, 6 rounds, middleweights
Supreme Patty vs. TBA, 4 rounds, junior middleweights
Daniel Farris vs. TBA, 4 rounds, middleweights
Avril Mathie vs. TBA, 4 rounds, female junior featherweights
Jose Nieves vs. TBA, 6 rounds, featherweights
Patrick Harris vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior welterweights
Abel Aparicio vs. TBA, 6 rounds, junior featherweights
Dante Williams vs. TBA, 4 rounds, heavyweights
June 12: Canastota, New York
International Boxing Hall of Fame inductions
June 18: New York (ESPN/ESPN Deportes/ESPN+)
Artur Beterbiev vs. Joe Smith Jr., WBC/IBF/WBO light heavyweight unification
June 18: Houston (Showtime)
Jermall Charlo vs. Maciej Sulecki, 12 rounds, for Charlo’s WBC middleweight title
June 24: Mexico City (EstrellaTV)
Boxeo EstrellaTV
June 25: Las Vegas (Triller PPV)
Triller Fight Club
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
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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