Many are waiting to be fun Duel Matthysse, considered a very strong fighter with great leverage, may have their hands full with the lefty Alessandro Jabber, quick reflexes of a boxer drive.
If Matthysse, and begin to attack aggressively left-hander, can put pressure on Alexander with heavy body shots and throw his rhythm. If the pressure to fight Matthysee Alexander, he might lose the round that the fight for the chance to go far.
When Zab Judah is Matthysse (41-6, 28 KO) in November 2010, Matthysse was somewhat slow and hesitant in the first part of the game, but then dominated the final stages. Although he hit Judah in the tenth, Matthysse ultimately lost a split decision.
Alexander is a high volume puncher, while Matthysse know when to strike and take chances. Alexander has been amped up against the undervalued Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO), which lacks power Matthysse. When a fighter is Matthysse fast-paced, which should give Alexander a chance to try a knockout. Alexander is a busy fighter and resilient, but needs to think smart to avoid clinching getter keep out of it.
With the loss of his WBC junior welterweight Timothy Bradley in January, Alexander has a lot to prove.
If Matthysse, and begin to attack aggressively left-hander, can put pressure on Alexander with heavy body shots and throw his rhythm. If the pressure to fight Matthysee Alexander, he might lose the round that the fight for the chance to go far.
When Zab Judah is Matthysse (41-6, 28 KO) in November 2010, Matthysse was somewhat slow and hesitant in the first part of the game, but then dominated the final stages. Although he hit Judah in the tenth, Matthysse ultimately lost a split decision.
Alexander is a high volume puncher, while Matthysse know when to strike and take chances. Alexander has been amped up against the undervalued Timothy Bradley (27-0, 11 KO), which lacks power Matthysse. When a fighter is Matthysse fast-paced, which should give Alexander a chance to try a knockout. Alexander is a busy fighter and resilient, but needs to think smart to avoid clinching getter keep out of it.
With the loss of his WBC junior welterweight Timothy Bradley in January, Alexander has a lot to prove.
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