PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Chong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malik Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chong comes into the arena with I SHOT THE SHERIFF blaring out of the sound system. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Chong
vs
Alexander

187 cm
20
219 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

193 cm
21
202 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Conviction
Convicted Trap House

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bob Chong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Malik Alexander!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chong walks into a stiff left hand from Alexander.
Chong does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Alexander ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Alexander lands a body shot.
Chong feints and then cracks Alexander's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Alexander down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Chong.
A left lands for Alexander.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alexander takes a swing at Chong's ribcage but misses.
Alexander throws a one two combo.

It looks like Bob Chong has been cut.
Alexander throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Alexander checks a leg kick.

Alexander closes the distance and clinches.
Chong pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Alexander lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chong backwards.
Alexander tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chong's elbow.
Alexander working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Alexander.
A right hand to the body from Alexander.
Chong is breathing heavily.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alexander.
Alexander lands a nice uppercut.
Alexander lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Alexander lands a body shot in the clinch.
Alexander blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Alexander avoiding damage as Chong throws knees to the body.
Alexander works on Chong's body with a couple of short punches.
Alexander lands a body punch in the clinch.
Alexander working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Alexander.
Alexander works on Chong's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Alexander on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Alexander.
Chong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Alexander working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Alexander pushes Chong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alexander digs a right hand into Chong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chong's gas tank.
Alexander lands with a light punch inside.
Alexander pushes Chong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Alexander lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chong backwards.
Alexander scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alexander gets through Chong's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Alexander works on Chong's body with a couple of short punches.
Alexander lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alexander scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Alexander lands a nice uppercut.
Alexander fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alexander presses Chong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Chong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right from Alexander.
Alexander throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Alexander lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Alexander lands a body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Alexander.
Alexander lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chong or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Alexander.
Chong blocks an uppercut.
Alexander fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Alexander lands a hook that snaps the head of Chong backwards.
Alexander scores with a shoulder strike.
Alexander lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chong backwards.
Alexander swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alexander digs a right hand underneath Chong's ribcage. Chong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Good body shot from Alexander.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander is working Chong over against the cage.
Alexander works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alexander goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alexander presses Chong against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Alexander stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Alexander lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chong or not.
Alexander scores with a shot to the side of Chong's head.
Alexander lands a shoulder strike.
Alexander scores with a hook to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alexander throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Alexander digs a right hand into Chong's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Chong's gas tank.
Alexander lands a shoulder strike.
Alexander lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Chong backwards.
Alexander lands a body punch in the clinch.
Good body shot from Alexander.
Alexander throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Alexander throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Chongs head.
Alexander lands an uppercut.
Alexander lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Alexander struggles to land a body shot inside as Chong controls his hands.
Chong blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alexander misses with a hook from the clinch.
Alexander misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alexander scores with a shot to the side of Chong's head.
Alexander digs a right hand underneath Chong's ribcage. Chong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Alexander makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alexander lands with a short shot to the head.
Good body shot from Alexander.
Alexander lands a body shot in the clinch.
Alexander cracks Chong with a nice body shot.
Alexander lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alexander lands with a light punch inside.
Alexander lands a hook that snaps the head of Chong backwards.
Alexander lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Chong takes a shot to the head.
Alexander has a couple of punches blocked by Chong.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alexander.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alexander stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Alexander misses with some punches.
Alexander lands a hook that snaps the head of Chong backwards.
Alexander lands a nice shot to the body.
Alexander misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Malik Alexander dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bob Chong's cut.
That's time! Chong's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A left and a right from Alexander both land. Nice combination.
Malik Alexander seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alexander tries to clinch up.
Alexander throws a series of punches but Chong avoids them all with ease.
Alexander throws out a loose jab but Chong uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chong avoids the body shot from Alexander.
Chong misses with a low kick.
Alexander checks a leg kick.

Alexander lands a left and a right that send Chong crashing to the mat, dazed. Alexander thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alexander moves out of range of the body kick from Chong.
Chong looks to land a body kick but Alexander moved away.
Nice shot by Alexander.
Alexander misses with a straight left.
Malik Alexander is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Chong has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Chong is rocked!
Alexander blocks a head kick by Chong.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alexander swinging wildly here.
Chong avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander takes a swing at Chong's ribcage but misses.
Alexander throws a series of punches but Chong avoids them all with ease.
Chong throws a nice inside leg kick.
Chong pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A lazy left from Alexander finds it's target.
Chong shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chong throws out a leg kick but Alexander moves out of range and Chong only half commits.
Alexander checks a leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Alexander.
Chong scoring well with a low kick there.
A telegraphed right hand from Alexander misses the target.
Chong has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Alexander finds it's way round the side to connect with Chong's head.
Alexander fails with an attempt to clinch.
Chong tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Alexander is able to avoid easily.
Chong lands a nice leg kick that just misses Alexander's sensitive parts.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander moves in looking to clinch but Chong pushes him off.
Chong misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Chong throws a lazy right hand but Alexander sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Alexander moves out of range as Chong throws a body kick.
Chong throws a head kick that misses.
Chong moves out of range as Alexander strikes.
Alexander walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chong.
An inside leg kick from Chong misses.
Alexander takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Alexander is looking to clinch but Chong is avoiding it.
A punch combination from Alexander misses.
Chong circles away from the clinch attempt.
Alexander wants to clinch.
Alexander throws a series of punches but Chong avoids them all with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Chong.
Chong takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alexander. Chong does a little dance to reset his feet.
An inside leg kick lands from Chong.
Alexander is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alexander throws a jab but it's blocked by Chong.
Alexander avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Alexander tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slow jab from Alexander misses its intended target.
Alexander just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Chong.
Malik Alexander seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Alexander walks forward, straight into a front kick from Chong.
Alexander throws a right and a left that both miss.
Some bone on bone action there as Alexander checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Chong with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chong throws a leg kick but Alexander sees it coming and moves out of range.
Chong is looking to chop away at Alexander's legs.
Chong gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alexander.
Alexander's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Alexander duly obliges.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alexander. Chong does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chong takes one to the side of the head.
Alexander fails to land with a series of punches.
Alexander blocks a head kick by Chong.
Alexander has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Alexander takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Alexander will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Chong throws a low kick but Alexander avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Chong tries to land a front kick but Alexander steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Alexander blocks a head kick by Chong.
Alexander tries to clinch there but Chong circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Malik Alexander showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bob Chong's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Chong pivots, looking for a leg kick but Alexander is out of range and Chong settles back down.
Alexander lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Chong swats away the attempt to clinch by Alexander.
Chong tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Chong takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chong misses with a low kick.
Alexander is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Alexander tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alexander checks a low kick from Chong.

Alexander drops Chong with a beautiful combination! Chong stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Alexander is looking for the KO!
Oh Chong is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
No joy there for Alexander, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Chong seems to have got his legs back now.
Alexander takes a swing at Chong's ribcage but misses.
Chong lands with a kick to the temple. Alexander shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Good work by Alexander as he checks the leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander looks to land a combination but Chong avoids it well.
Chong turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Alexander's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Alexander takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chong works Alexander's body with a nice hook.
No joy there for Alexander, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Alexander closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alexander.
Nice body punch from Alexander.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A head punch on the inside from Alexander fails to land.
Alexander throws a head punch that misses.
Alexander lands a body shot in the clinch.
Chong using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Alexander has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Alexander lands a right hand.
Alexander lands with a light punch inside.
Alexander digs a right hand underneath Chong's ribcage. Chong let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Alexander lands a shoulder strike.
Still in the clinch, Alexander scores with a nice short uppercut.
Chong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander lands a body shot.
Chong blocks an uppercut.
Alexander lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Alexander.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alexander throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Alexander on the inside.
A short right from Alexander.
Malik Alexander is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Alexander lands a body shot.
Alexander lands a right hand.
A left hand lands to the body for Alexander.
Alexander goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short body shot lands from Alexander as the two fighters clinch.
Chong takes a shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chong blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chong tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Chong missing with knees to the body.
Alexander cracks Chong with a nice body shot.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Alexander.
Chong landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Malik Alexander seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Alexander misses with some punches.
Alexander pushes Chong back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Chong blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Chong is trying to break the clinch but Alexander is controlling him.
Chong blocks an uppercut.
Alexander misses with a short punch on the inside.
Chong tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Chong tries to break the clinch but Alexander is controlling the position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Alexander lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Alexander goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
Malik Alexander comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Alexander has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 26:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Malik Alexander!