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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Temugin Khan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauri Alavaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Khan comes to the cage accompanied by War Dogs. Temugin Khan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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186 lbs
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180 lbs
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Good wrestling
World class boxer
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
22 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Temugin Khan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
20 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mauri Alavaara!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Ben Zyskovitsi and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alavaara moves into the clinch successfully.
Alavaara is looking to control Khan's arms but Khan gets an underhook and turns him. Now Alavaara has his back to the cage.
Alavaara blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Khan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Khan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Alavaara is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Alavaara looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Alavaara lands a good knee to the midsection. Khan won't want to take too many of those.
Khan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Alavaara blocks an uppercut.
Khan working aggressively here.
Alavaara gets through Khan's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Khan pushes Alavaara back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alavaara taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Alavaara tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Khan avoids it.
Alavaara blocking some punches.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Alavaara uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alavaara's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Alavaara is working Khan over against the cage.
Alavaara keeps control of Khan as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Khan blocking some punches.
Khan working aggressively here.
Khan swings wildly with an uppercut but Alavaara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Alavaara can't find room to land a body shot as Khan controls the action.
Khan pushes Alavaara back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Alavaara blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Khan misses with the head strike.
Alavaara lands with a left to the head.
Nice body punch from Alavaara.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Khan.
Alavaara lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Khan.
A hook to the body from Alavaara.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Alavaara.
Alavaara stalling against the cage.
Alavaara has a couple of punches blocked by Khan.
Khan avoiding damage as Alavaara throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Alavaara.
Alavaara pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Alavaara 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.
Alavaara throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
It looks like Temugin Khan has been cut.
Khan takes a jab right on the kisser.
Khan is looking to score with low kicks.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khan throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alavaara chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Khan can pounce on him.
Good work by Khan as he checks the leg kick.
Khan fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Alavaara is out of range.
Khan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Khan keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alavaara.
Alavaara takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Khan blocks a head kick by Alavaara.
Alavaara pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Alavaara takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Mauri Alavaara seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Alavaara, right into the meat.
Khan goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Khan lands an overhand right.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alavaara tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Alavaara misses with a jab to the body
and Alavaara takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khan stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Khan tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Khan is breathing heavily.
Alavaara throws the kick towards the body but Khan avoids it.
A jab lands there for Alavaara.
Alavaara moves out of range as Khan throws a body kick.
Alavaara looks to land a combination but Khan avoids it well.
Alavaara lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alavaara swings for the body but Khan moves out of range.
Khan moves out of range of the body kick.
Alavaara closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mauri Alavaara dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Temugin Khan's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Khan swats away the attempt to clinch by Alavaara.
Alavaara lands a nice shot to the body.
Khan throws a sloppy head kick and Alavaara moves out of range easily.
Alavaara keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Alavaara looks to land a body kick but Khan moved away.
A slapping leg kick lands for Khan.
Khan misses with a body kick.
Alavaara scores with a nice body kick.
Alavaara throws a right and a left that Khan avoids nicely.
Khan throws a leg kick which misses Alavaara's front leg but catches the back leg as Alavaara tries to avoid it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Alavaara connects with the punch.
Khan tries to work over Alavaara's front leg with a kick but Alavaara checks it.
That's one minute gone in the round.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Khan crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Alavaara - the referee stops the clock and Khan gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Alavaara. Khan manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
A decent looking cross lands there for Alavaara.
Alavaara throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Khan throws an overhand right that lands on Alavaara's shoulder, as Alavaara tries to avoid the shot.
Alavaara cracks Khan with an open hand slap.
Alavaara misses with a low kick.
Alavaara swings for the body but Khan moves out of range.
Alavaara thuds a left hand into Khan's body.
Alavaara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Khan.
Khan gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Alavaara swings for the body but Khan moves out of range.
Alavaara with a hook.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khan wants to land a leg kick but Alavaara is out of range.
Alavaara lands with a cross.
Khan is rocked!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Alavaara! Khan is out on his feet! Alavaara rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Khan is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Khan is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mauri Alavaara!
Mauri Alavaara thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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