Sanchez vs Alexander

Who won Sanchez vs Alexander?

Frank Sanchez beat Scott Alexander by technical knockout in the 4th round on Saturday, September 30th, 2023, at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

The scorecards were announced in favor of winner Frank Sanchez.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 10 rounds in the Heavyweight division, which meant there was no weight limit.

This fight appeared on the undercard of Canelo Alvarez beating Jermell Charlo for the IBF World Super Middleweight, WBA Super World Super Middleweight, WBC World Super Middleweight and WBO World Super Middleweight championship. Also on the undercard Oleksandr Gvozdyk beat Isaac Rodrigues, Yordenis Ugas was overcome by Mario Barrios for the WBC Interim World Welterweight title, Jesus Ramos was defeated by Erickson Lubin, and Elijah Garcia beat Jose Armando Resendiz.

Sanchez vs Alexander stats

Back in September 2023, Frank Sanchez stepped into the ring with an undefeated record of 22 wins, zero losses, and 0 draws.

Scott Alexander made his way to the ring with a record of 17 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws.

Frank Sanchez was the younger man by 3 years, at 31 years old.

Sanchez had a height advantage of 1 inch over Alexander. That also extended to a 3-inch reach advantage.

Both Frank Sanchez and Scott Alexander fought out of an orthodox stance.

Sanchez was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 2 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2017, 8 years and 3 months later than Alexander, whose first professional fight was in 2009. He had fought 15 more professional rounds, totaling 117 compared to Alexander's 102.

Frank Sanchez went into the fight ranked number 4 by the WBC, 3 by the WBO, and 5 by the IBF at heavyweight.

Sanchez vs Alexander form

Sanchez had won 5 of his most recent fights, stopping 2 of them, going the distance 3 times.

In his last fight before this contest, he had beaten Daniel Martz on April 8, 2023, by knockout in the 1st round at Dignity Health Sports Park, Carson, United States.

Prior to that, he had beaten Carlos Negron on October 15, 2022, by technical knockout in the 9th round at Barclays Center, Brooklyn.

Going into that contest, he had won against Christian Hammer on January 1, 2022, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino, Florida.

Before that, he had beaten Efe Ajagba on October 9, 2021, by unanimous decision in their 10 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Nevada.

He had defeated Nagy Aguilera on May 8, 2021, by technical decision in their 6 round contest at AT&T Stadium, Texas.

Activity check

Sanchez's last 5 fights had come over a period of 2 years, 4 months and 22 days, which means he had been fighting approximately every 5 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 36 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 7.2 rounds on average.

What time did Sanchez vs Alexander start?

The fighters were expected to ringwalk at around 6:30 PM EST / 3:30 PM PST at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States, which was around 11:30 PM BST in the UK.

Who broadcast Sanchez vs Alexander?

Sanchez vs Alexander was broadcast on YouTube in both the United States and the UK.

What were the odds on Sanchez vs Alexander?

Frank Sanchez was a 1/200 (-10000) favorite going into the contest, while Scott Alexander made his way into the ring at 10/1 (+1000) with oddsmakers.