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BRIEFLY : Nunn Continues Road to Title Shot in Reseda

North Hollywood middleweight contender Michael Nunn, undefeated in 11 professional fights, will meet Oscar Saucedo of Mexico in the main event of a Jan. 28 boxing card at the Country Club in Reseda.

In the semi-main draw, bantamweight Frankie Duarte, 36-6 with 26 knockouts, will face Rafino Lugo of Tijuana. Lugo is 14-3.

The card begins at 8:15 p.m.

Information: (818) 986-4733.

Saugus Speedway Site

of NASCAR Race Series

Saugus Speedway will play host to the first of 13 events on the new NASCAR All-American Challenge Series/Southwest Tour stock car program March 29.

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The Southwest Tour, covering tracks in California and Nevada, was created after an inaugural Northwest Tour was successful in 1985.

Saugus will play host to a second program July 5. Both stops at Saugus will offer a 100-lap feature race.

NASCAR organizers added that the Southwest Tour will not conflict with the Winston West stock car series.

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Madrid Twins Headline

Benefit Fight Card

Twin brothers Eric and Elias Madrid of Sylmar headline a professional boxing card Feb. 4 at 8 p.m. at the Country Club in Reseda.

Eric Madrid, 23-1 with 18 knockouts, will try to avenge his only loss in a lightweight bout against Neri Reyes of San Jose. Elias, 23-0 with 17 knockouts, takes on JoJo Perkins of New Orleans in a super-lightweight meeting.

Also scheduled is an exhibition by Benny (the Jet) Urquidez and his full-contact demonstration team, which will display self-defense tactics for use in the ring or on the streets.

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The evening is being dedicated to veteran promoter Harry Kabakoff. A host of celebrities, including Redd Foxx, Tony Danza, Ted Knight and Doc Severinsen, are expected.

Information: (818) 780-6774.

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