PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alderic Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Hogan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alderic Alexander could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Joe Hogan 's chin.

Alexander
vs
Hogan

200 cm
26
245 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

205 cm
19
275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alderic Alexander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joe Hogan !
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Robert Douchet and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hogan walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Alexander looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Hogan scores with a nice head shot.
Alexander gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hogan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joe Hogan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hogan thuds a left hand into Alexander's body.
Nice defenses there by Alexander.
Hogan throws a body punch but Alexander moves out of range.
Hogan lands a nice shot to the body.
Alexander's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Hogan connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Alexander scrambles back to his feet.
Alexander misses with the combination.
Hogan jabs Alexander to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hogan stuns Alexander with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hogan lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Hogan bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hogan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alexander moves away.
Hogan thows a body shot but no joy.
Alexander throws a nice looking combination but Hogan bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogan jabs Alexander to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hogan takes a swing at Alexander's ribcage but misses.
Hogan throws a big shot that misses.
Alexander throws a series of punches but Hogan moves out of range.
Alexander misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hogan tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alexander was well out of range. Poor timing from Hogan .
Hogan scores with a body shot.
Hogan misses with an uppercut
and Hogan takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hogan slips under a jab.
Hogan scores with a jab to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Hogan . That snapped Alexander's head back.
Hogan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Alexander has time to react.
Hogan lands a body shot.
Nice defenses there by Alexander.
A combination from Alexander does no damage.
Alexander takes a shot to the body in his stride.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hogan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander on the wrong end of a nice hook.
No joy there for Alexander, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Alexander uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Hogan .
Hogan darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hogan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
Alexander misses the shot to the body.
Alexander throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hogan swings for the body but Alexander moves out of range.
Hogan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alexander.
Alexander will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Alexander fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hogan manages to avoid it.
Hogan lands a nice hook to Alexander's body. Alexander takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hogan throws a right hand that Alexander ducks under and follows up with a left that Alexander also avoids with ease.
Alexander misses the jab.
A shot to the liver by Hogan . Beautiful body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Hogan finds it's way through Alexander's defenses.
Hogan scores with a punch to the head.
Hogan cracks Alexander with an open hand slap.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Hogan , as that shot connected.
Alexander throws out a loose jab but Hogan uses good head movement to avoid it.
A shot to the body from Hogan misses
letting Alexander counter with a right hand.
Hogan misses with a hook.
A punch combination from Alexander misses.
Alexander on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Hogan punishes Alexander's body with a nice straight punch.
Hogan connects with a body shot.
Hogan moves out of range of the strikes.
Alexander misses with a double jab.
Alexander on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Hogan misses with a jab to the body
and Alexander counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hogan lands a nice shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Hogan .
Hogan takes a swing at Alexander's ribcage but misses.
Hogan connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Hogan swings for the body but Alexander moves out of range.
Hogan fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Alexander manages to avoid it.
Hogan looks to throw the jab but Alexander is out of range.
Hogan just misses with a punch to the body.
Hogan throws a hook but Alexander blocks it.
Alexander avoids the body shot from Hogan .
A jab from Hogan does it's job there.
Hogan misses with a body shot.
Hogan is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Alexander rather than just go for the knockout.
Alexander throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Hogan .
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hogan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hogan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hogan throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Hogan dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Alexander blocks a jab.
Hogan waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alexander.
A left lands for Hogan .
Hogan lands a jab to Alexander's midsection.
Alexander misses with a straight right.
Alexander misses with a double jab.
Alexander is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Alexander keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hogan thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hogan misses with a body shot.
Hogan throws an off balance right hand
and Alexander counters with a nice uppercut.
Hogan lands with an uppercut that bounces Alexander off the cage and back into range.
Hogan swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Joe Hogan seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alexander uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Hogan .
Alexander takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Alexander keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hogan lands with a shot to the body.
Alderic Alexander is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Hogan uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Alexander.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hogan misses the jab.
Hogan ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alexander moves away.
Hogan looks to score with a jab to the body but Alexander is just out of range.
Hogan thows a body shot but no joy.
Hogan moves out of range of the strikes.
Hogan is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alexander moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Alexander! Hogan is backing up but he can't get away as Alexander lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Hogan and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Alderic Alexander!
Alderic Alexander decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.