AND CURRENT BOXING CHAMPIONS
- Upcoming Fisticuffs Schedule
- 2020/2021
- – Please Note That All Dates Are subject To Change On Account Of CoronaVirus –
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DECEMBER 2020
Dec. 26: Tokyo
- Masayuki Ito vs. Hironori Mishiro, 10 rounds, lightweights
- Kai Chiba vs. Haruki Ishikawa, 8 rounds, junior featherweights
- Ryo Akaho vs. Yuto Nakamura, 8 rounds, junior featherweights
- Shoki Sakai vs. Takeru Kobata, 8 rounds, welterweights
- Kojiro Nishikawa vs. Daiju Kogo, 6 rounds, junior middleweights
- Takuya Yamaguchi vs. Masashi Noguchi, 6 rounds, lightweights
Dec. 31: Tokyo, Japan
- Title fight:Kazuto Ioka vs. Kosei Tanaka, 12 rounds, for Ioka’s WBO junior bantamweight title
JANUARY 2021
Jan. 2: Dallas, Texas (DAZN)
- Title fight:Ryan Garcia vs. Luke Campbell, 12 rounds, for the vacant WBC interim lightweight title
- Title fight: Rene Alvarado vs. Roger Gutierrez, 12 rounds, for Alvarado’s WBA “regular” junior lightweight title
- Title fight: Felix Alvarado vs. DeeJay Kriel, 12 rounds, for Alvarado’s IBF junior flyweight title
- Franchon Crews-Dezurn vs. Ashleigh Curry, 8 rounds, super middleweights
- Raul Curiel vs. Ferdinand Kerobyan, 10 rounds, welterweights
- Blair Cobbs vs. Issouf Kinda, 10 rounds, welterweights
- Sean Garcia vs Asa Stevens, 4 rounds, bantamweights
Jan. 14: Tokyo, Japan
- Keita Kurihara vs. Takuma Inoue, 12 rounds, bantamweights
- Taku Kuwahara vs. Yoshiki Minato, 8 rounds, junior bantamweights
- Katsuki Mori vs. Sora Takeda, 6 rounds, junior flyweights
- Ryutaro Nakagaki vs. Yuji Okinori, 4 rounds, junior bantamweights
Jan. 20: Uncasville, Conn. (Showtime)
- Patrick Cora vs. Hurshidbek Normatov, 10 rounds, junior middleweights
- Yeis Gabriel Solano vs. Mykquan Williams, 8 rounds, junior welterweights
- Jose Nunez vs. Aram Avagyan, 8 rounds, featherweights
- Martino Jules vs. Pedro Marquez Medina, 8 rounds, featherweights
Jan. 22: Wakefield, England (ESPN+)
- Karim Guerfi vs. Lee McGregor, 12 rounds, for Guerfi’s European bantamweight title
Jan. 30: Moscow, Russia (ESPN+)
- Artur Beterbiev vs. Adam Deines, 12 rounds, for Beterbiev’s WBC and IBF light heavyweight titles
Jan. 30: TBA (FOX)
- Caleb Plant vs. Caleb Truax, 12 rounds, for Plant’s IBF super middleweight title
Jan. 30: Moscow, Russia (DAZN)
- Sergey Kovalev vs. Bektemir Melikuziev, 12 rounds, light heavyweights
FEBRUARY 2021
Feb. 13: TBA (ESPN)
- Title fight:Joe Smith Jr. vs Maxim Vlasov, 12 rounds, for the vacant WBO light heavyweight title
Feb. 13: TBA (DAZN)
- Title fight:Joseph “JoJo” Diaz vs. Shavkatdzhon Rakhimov, 12 rounds, for Diaz’s IBF junior lightweight title
- Title fight:Patrick Teixeira vs. Brian Castano, 12 rounds, for Teixeira’s WBO junior middleweight title
Feb. 20: TBA (ESPN)
- Title fight:Miguel Berchelt vs. Oscar Valdez, 12 rounds, for Berchelt’s WBC junior lightweight title
Feb. 27: Auckland, New Zealand (DAZN)
- Joseph Parker vs. Junior Fa, 12 rounds, heavyweights
MARCH 2021
March 13, TBA (DAZN)
- Title fight:Juan Francisco Estrada and Roman ‘Chocolatito’ Gonzalez, for Estrada’s WBC title and Gonzalez’s WBA title
- – Current Boxing champions –
- 2020/2021
- Heavyweight (Unlimited)
- WBO: Anthony Joshua
- IBF: Anthony Joshua
- WBA: Anthony Joshua*
- WBC: Tyson Fury***Mahmoud Charr is the WBA “regular” heavyweight champion and Trevor Bryan is the WBA interim heavyweight champion
**Alexander Povetkin is the WBC interim heavyweight champion
Cruiserweight (200 lbs.)
WBO: Vacant
IBF: Mairis Briedis
WBA: Arsen Goulamirian*
WBC: Ilunga Makabu
**Beibut Shumenov is the WBA “regular” cruiserweight champion and Ryad Merhy is the WBA interim cruiserweight champion
Light Heavyweight (175 lbs.)
WBO: Vacant
IBF: Artur Beterbiev
WBA: Dmitry Bivol*
WBC: Artur Beterbiev
*Jean Pascal is the WBA “regular” light heavyweight champion and Dominic Boesel is the WBA interim light heavyweight champion
Super Middleweight (168 lbs.)
WBO: Billy Joe Saunders
IBF: Caleb Plant
WBA: Canelo Alvarez *
WBC: Canelo Alvarez
*David Morrell is the WBA “regular” super middleweight champion and David Morrell is the WBA interim super middleweight champion
Middleweight (160 lbs.)
WBO: Demetrius Andrade
IBF: Gennadiy Golovkin
WBA: Canelo Alvarez*
WBC: Jermall Charlo
*Ryota Murata is the WBA “regular” middleweight champion and Chris Eubank Jr. is the WBA interim middleweight champion
Junior Middleweight (154 lbs.)
WBO: Patrick Teixeira
IBF: Jermell Charlo
WBA: Jermell Charlo*
WBC: Jermell Charlo
*Erislandy Lara is the WBA “regular” junior middleweight champion
Welterweight (147 lbs.)
WBO: Terence Crawford
IBF: Errol Spence Jr.
WBA: Manny Pacquiao*
WBC: Errol Spence Jr.
*Yordenis Ugas is the WBA interim welterweight champion and Jamal James is the WBA interim welterweight champion
Junior Welterweight (140 lbs.)
WBO: Jose Ramirez
IBF: Josh Taylor
WBA: Josh Taylor*
WBC: Jose Ramirez
*Mario Barrios is the WBA “regular” junior welterweight champion and Alberto Puello is the WBA interim junior welterweight champion
Lightweight (135 lbs.)
WBO: Teofimo Lopez Jr.
IBF: Teofimo Lopez Jr.
WBA: Teofimo Lopez Jr. *
WBC: Devin Haney**
*Gervonta Davis is the WBA “regular” lightweight champion and Rolando Romero is the WBA interim lightweight champion
- ** Teofima Lopez Jr. is the WBC “franchise” champion
- Junior Lightweight (130 lbs.)WBO: Jamel Herring
IBF: Joseph Diaz Jr.
WBA: Gervonta Davis*
WBC: Miguel Berchelt
*Rene Alvarado is the WBA “regular” junior lightweight champion and Chris Colbert is the WBA interim junior lightweight champion
Featherweight (126 lbs.)
WBO: Emanuel Navarrete
IBF: Josh Warrington
WBA: Leo Santa Cruz*
WBC: Gary Russell Jr.
*Xu Can is the WBA “regular” featherweight champion
Junior Featherweight (122 lbs.)
WBO: Angelo Leo
IBF: Murodjon Akhmadaliev*
WBA: Murodjon Akhmadaliev**
WBC: Luis Nery
*Ryosuke Iwasa is the IBF interim junior featherweight champion
**Brandon Figueroa is the WBA “regular” junior featherweight champion
Bantamweight (118 lbs.)
WBO: John Riel Casimero
IBF: Naoya Inoue
WBA: Naoya Inoue*
WBC: Vacant
*Guillermo Rigondeaux is the WBA “regular” bantamweight champion
Junior Bantamweight (115 lbs.)
WBO: Kazuto Ioka
IBF: Jerwin Ancajas
WBA: Roman “Chocolatito” Gonzalez*
WBC: Juan Francisco Estrada
*Joshua Franco is the WBA “regular” junior bantamweight champion
Flyweight (112 lbs.)
WBO: Junto Nakatani
IBF: Moruti Mthalane
WBA: Artem Dalakian*
WBC: Julio Cesar Martinez
*Luis Concepcion is the WBA interim flyweight champion
Junior Flyweight (108 lbs.)
WBO: Elwin Soto
IBF: Felix Alvarado
WBA: Hiroto Kyoguchi*
WBC: Kenshiro Teraji
*Carlos Canizales is the WBA “regular” junior flyweight champion and Daniel Matellon is the WBA interim junior flyweight champion.
Strawweight (105 lbs.)
WBO: Wilfredo Mendez
IBF: Pedro Taduran
WBA: Knockout CP Freshmart
WBC: Panya Pradabsri