Bad Left Hook, Global Boxing News and Commentary

Devon Alexander has a new opponent, as Lee Purdy will step in to replace Kell Brook on May 18 in Atlantic City.

Lamont Peterson was reported to have failed another drug test, this time coming up positive for HCG after his win over Kendall Holt. Now it appears that it may have been Holt's test that came up dirty.

An IBF bantamweight title fight between Leo Santa Cruz and Jamie McDonnell is scheduled to go to purse bid on Tuesday.

The IBF says they won't approve a Floyd Mayweather-Devon Alexander fight for their welterweight title, due to the fact that Alexander has a signed contract to face Kell Brook.

Eddie Hearn of Matchroom Boxing says he will 'fight tooth and nail' to get Kell Brook his rightful IBF title shot following the news that Devon Alexander may be facing Floyd Mayweather on May 4.

Sam Soliman pulled the upset over Felix Sturm today in Dusseldorf, winning a close decision to earn a shot at Daniel Geale and the IBF middleweight title.

Carl Froch will face Mikkel Kessler in a rematch this spring, with May 25 the expected date at the O2 Arena in London.

Carl Froch and Mikkel Kessler are reportedly close to a deal to fight in May at The O2 Arena in London.

Carl Froch is still hoping to face Mikkel Kessler instead of Adonis Stevenson, even if he has to do it without the IBF title.

The IBF has 'tentatively' approved a March 9 fight between light heavyweight titleholder Tavoris Cloud and Bernard Hopkins.