Lucas Matthysse (33-2, 31 KO) demolished Lamont Peterson (31-1-1, 16 KO) in what many considered to be a pick 'em fight. Has the new junior welterweight king emerged or can Danny Garcia stop "The Machine"?
Devon Alexander overwhelmed Lee Purdy with speed and class tonight, but hurt his left hand in the process.
Does underdog Lee Purdy have any hope tomorrow against Devon Alexander in Atlantic City?
Lee Purdy is the big underdog and the visiting fighter on Saturday against IBF welterweight titlist Devon Alexander, but the Brit insists he's not impressed with the St. Louis native.
Lamont Peterson faces Lucas Matthysse in the weekend's main bout, with Devon Alexander on the undercard. In Mexico, Shane Mosley returns against Pablo Cesar Cano, and two world titles are on the line in Russia on Friday.
Devon Alexander has a new opponent, as Lee Purdy will step in to replace Kell Brook on May 18 in Atlantic City.
Darren Barker headlines a Wembley Arena bill today on Sky Sports, facing Italy's Simone Rotolo. Lee Purdy and George Groves are featured on the undercard.
In world title fights this week, Bernard Hopkins makes his return against Tavoris Cloud, Juan Carlos Salgado rematches Argenis Mendez, and Victor Terrazas battles Cristian Mijares, with much more also on the schedule.
Matchroom Boxing and Sky Sports won't have near the card they hoped for on Saturday, as Lee Purdy has withdrawn from his bout with Carson Jones due to illness.
Matchroom Boxing has finalized a December fight between welterweights Lee Purdy and Carson Jones, a sleeper must-see matchup that should have plenty of fireworks.
