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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mulroon Deforz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mauri Alavaara (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Mulroon Deforz!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
28 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Mauri Alavaara!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Johanna Lukiainen and Anni Minnemäki.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alavaara tried to score with a low kick but Deforz checks it.
Deforz uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Alavaara lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Alavaara throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Deforz looks to throw the jab but Alavaara is out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alavaara. Deforz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Both fighters circling a little - Deforz finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Alavaara misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Deforz counters with a nice body kick.
Deforz instigates a clinch.
Alavaara prevents a body shot from Deforz.
Deforz can't find room to land a body shot as Alavaara controls the action.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Deforz'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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deforz tries to throw a body punch but Alavaara avoids it by throwing Deforz back against the cage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deforz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Alavaara blocks a body shot from Deforz.
Deforz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alavaara's elbow.
Deforz swings wildly with an uppercut but Alavaara uses good head movement to avoid it.
Deforz misses with a punch to the body.
Deforz pushes Alavaara back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Deforz misses with a body punch.
Deforz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Deforz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Deforz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nice body punch from Deforz.
Deforz lands a body shot.
Alavaara digs a right hand underneath Deforz's ribcage. Deforz let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Alavaara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Alavaara lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Alavaara misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Deforz.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deforz blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Deforz tries a body shot but Alavaara blocks it.
Deforz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Deforz lands a shot to the body.
A short right from Deforz.
Alavaara goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Alavaara tries to land knees in the clinch but Deforz avoids the damage to the body.
Deforz tries to throw a body punch but Alavaara avoids it by throwing Deforz back against the cage.
Deforz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Deforz lands a right hand that snaps the head of Alavaara backwards.
A hook to the body from Alavaara.
Alavaara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deforz is trying to stall.
A head punch on the inside from Alavaara fails to land.
Alavaara lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Deforz tries to work over Alavaara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Deforz throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alavaara lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Alavaara lands a good knee to the midsection. Deforz won't want to take too many of those.
Deforz can't find room to land a body shot as Alavaara controls the action.
Deforz struggles to land a body shot inside as Alavaara controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Alavaara fails to land.
A short uppercut from Deforz.
Deforz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Deforz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deforz tries to work over Alavaara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Deforz digs a right hand into Alavaara's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Alavaara's gas tank.
Deforz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Alavaara is keeping busy.
Alavaara is pushing Deforz up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Deforz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Alavaaras head.
Alavaara prevents a body shot from Deforz.
Deforz tries to work over Alavaara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deforz tries a body shot but Alavaara blocks it.
A short right from Deforz on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Deforz.
Alavaara lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Deforz backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Deforz tries to work over Alavaara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Alavaara.
Deforz is working for takedown but Alavaara is calmly controlling the position for now.
Deforz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Deforz lands a body shot in the clinch.
Deforz misses with a punch to the body.
Deforz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alavaara's elbow.
Alavaara prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mulroon Deforz. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Deforz prevents a body shot from Alavaara.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alavaara throws a punch but it's blocked by Deforz.
Deforz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alavaara backwards.
Alavaara pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Deforz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Alavaara avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mulroon Deforz dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Deforz swinging wildly here.
Alavaara takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Deforz takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Alavaara lands a jab.
Alavaara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Deforz.
Alavaara takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Deforz tries to clinch up but Alavaara circles away and keeps his distance.
Alavaara misses with a body shot.
Deforz misses the shot to the body.
Deforz throws a hook but Alavaara blocks it.
Deforz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Deforz thows a left - swing and a miss!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deforz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alavaara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Deforz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alavaara moves away.
Good exchange - Deforz coming out on top.
Deforz misses with a looping right.
Deforz throws a chopping leg kick but Alavaara manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Deforz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Deforz throws a leg kick but Alavaara checks it.
Alavaara is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Deforz rather than just go for the knockout.
Alavaara uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Deforz.
Deforz punishes Alavaara's body with a nice straight punch.
Deforz lands a jab to the nose.
Alavaara throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Deforz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Deforz pushes Alavaara up against the cage in a clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alavaara lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Deforz as the two fighters clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deforz will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Alavaara up against the cage.
Deforz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Deforz looking for a takedown.
Alavaara blocks a body shot from Deforz.
Deforz stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Alavaara tries to work over Deforz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alavaara works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Alavaara lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by Alavaara.
Deforz has a couple of punches blocked by Alavaara.
Deforz struggles to land a body shot inside as Alavaara controls his hands.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deforz has Alavaara pressed against the cage, preventing Alavaara from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mulroon Deforz has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A hook to the body from Deforz.
A nice right hand lands inside from Deforz.
Deforz manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Alavaara postures up.
Alavaara trying to control the position from guard on top but Deforz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Deforz looking for a sweep. Not yet Deforz, not yet.
Deforz is trying to keep Alavaara in close.
Alavaara tries to free his leg and advance position but Deforz is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Alavaara swings widly with a right hand
and Deforz counters with a stiff right hand.
Deforz misses with a hook
and Alavaara counters with an outside leg kick.
Alavaara misses with a low kick.
Deforz slips a straight right by Alavaara.
Alavaara is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Deforz.
The fight stays on the outside here - Deforz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Deforz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Alavaara.
Alavaara takes one to the chin there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Deforz takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deforz fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Alavaara has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Nice defenses there by Deforz.
Alavaara throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mulroon Deforz dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Deforz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Alavaara sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Deforz.
Deforz takes a swing at Alavaara's ribcage but misses.
Alavaara tries to close the distance and clinch up but Deforz swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Deforz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alavaara throws a head kick that misses
and Deforz counters with an outside leg kick.
Deforz throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Deforz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alavaara was well out of range. Poor timing from Deforz.
Alavaara throws a chopping leg kick but Deforz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Deforz throws a right hand that Alavaara ducks under and follows up with a left that Alavaara also avoids with ease.
Deforz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Deforz throws a jab but it's blocked by Alavaara.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deforz jabs Alavaara to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Deforz throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Deforz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Deforz misses the shot to the body.
Alavaara scores with a hook.
Deforz misses with an uppercut. Alavaara saw that one coming.
Deforz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alavaara can pounce on him.
Deforz wants to clinch up but Alavaara keeps it at a distance.
Deforz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Alavaara checks a low kick from Deforz.
Alavaara takes a kick to the side of the head.
Alavaara connects with a solid leg kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Deforz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Alavaara lands with a hook. Deforz tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Deforz moves out of range of the body kick.
Deforz blocks a jab.
Deforz cracks the inside of Alavaara's front leg.
Alavaara throws a series of punches but Deforz moves out of range.
Alavaara slips under a jab.
Deforz throws a push kick but Alavaara slaps the foot to one side.
Deforz connects with a body shot that sends Alavaara's belly button to the back.
Deforz misses with a jab, cross combination.
A leg kick checked by Alavaara.
Alavaara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Alavaara swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Deforz counters with a good low kick that Alavaara was not able to check.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alavaara takes a shot to the body in his stride.
A head kick misses from Deforz.
Deforz lands a jab to the head.
Alavaara avoids the head kick by Deforz.
Deforz gets tackled into the cage by Alavaara. Alavaara maintains the clinch.
Deforz lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Alavaara backwards.
Alavaara working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Deforz can't find room to land a body shot as Alavaara controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Deforz fails to land.
Alavaara trying to land knees to the body.
Deforz tries to work over Alavaara's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alavaara misses with a knee strike.
Deforz misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Deforz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Alavaara.
Alavaara takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Deforz creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Deforz blocking some punches.
Deforz lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Deforz tries to stall but Alavaara uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A left hand lands to the body for Deforz.
Alavaara prevents a body shot from Deforz.
Deforz misses with a short punch on the inside.
A hook to the body from Deforz.
Deforz struggles to land a body shot inside as Alavaara controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Alavaara.
A short right from Deforz.
Deforz avoids the elbow strike from Alavaara, against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Alavaara lands a left hand.
Alavaara working aggressively here.
Deforz tries to pull guard but Alavaara forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Deforz trying to stall but Alavaara improves his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mulroon Deforz clearly takes that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
Deforz throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Alavaara misses with a low kick.
Alavaara misses with an uppercut. Deforz saw that one coming.
Deforz throws a poor cross that misses
and Alavaara counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alavaara takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Alavaara throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alavaara turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Deforz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alavaara moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Alavaara blocks a head kick by Deforz.
Mulroon Deforz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The fighters circling - Deforz throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Deforz is looking to chop away at Alavaara's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Deforz looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Deforz staying out of range there.
Alavaara moves out of range of the leg kick from Deforz.
Deforz wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Deforz. That's going to slow Alavaara down.
Deforz throws a half hearted mid kick.
Left hook, right uppercut from Alavaara.
Alavaara lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Deforz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Deforz scores with a kick to the midsection.
Deforz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alavaara.
Deforz lands a glancing blow to the side of Alavaara's head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deforz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Alavaara. Alavaara obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Deforz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Alavaara throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Alavaara misses with a looping right.
Deforz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Alavaara misses with an uppercut. Deforz saw that one coming.
Good exchange - Deforz coming out on top.
Deforz will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Deforz connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Deforz.
Deforz walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Alavaara checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Deforz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Alavaara.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deforz misses with an uppercut.
Alavaara avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alavaara displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Deforz throws out the jab.
Deforz sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Alavaara pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Deforz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Alavaara cracks the inside of Deforz's front leg.
Alavaara checks a leg kick nicely.
Alavaara buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Deforz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deforz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Deforz slips a jab from Alavaara.
Alavaara lands a leg kick that knocks Deforz off balance momentarily.
Alavaara throws a jab but it's blocked by Deforz.
Deforz is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jab from Deforz.
Alavaara misses with a straight right.
Mulroon Deforz is winning the standup battle so far.
A bone on bone clash there as Deforz blocks the leg kick.
Alavaara takes one to the chin there.
A head kick misses from Alavaara.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deforz throws the left hand but Alavaara avoids the punch easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deforz swings for the body but Alavaara moves out of range.
Deforz dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close fourth round but Mauri Alavaara will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Alavaara throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alavaara finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Alavaara feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Deforz's calf.
Deforz throws a head kick that half lands.
Deforz misses the shot to the body.
Deforz cracks Alavaara with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Deforz tests Alavaara's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Alavaara bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Alavaara scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Alavaara thows a body shot but no joy.
Alavaara misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Deforz.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alavaara takes one on the button.
Nice defenses there by Alavaara.
Deforz pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deforz tries to clinch up
and Alavaara counters with a thumping low kick.
Deforz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Alavaara manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Deforz scores with a jab to the body.
Deforz checks the leg kick nicely there.
Alavaara misses with a wild combination.
A leg kick checked by Deforz.
Mauri Alavaara has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deforz scores with a leg kick.
Alavaara lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Deforz throws a head kick that misses.
Deforz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Deforz wants to clinch up but Alavaara keeps it at a distance.
A looping hook to the body misses from Alavaara. Deforz does a little dance to reset his feet.
Deforz ducks under a wild hook from Alavaara.
Deforz lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Alavaara scoring well with a low kick there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alavaara with a jab.
Deforz throws a sloppy head kick and Alavaara moves out of range easily.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deforz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Deforz instigates a clinch.
Deforz struggles to land a body shot inside as Alavaara controls his hands.
Deforz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Deforz blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Deforz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alavaara's elbow.
Deforz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alavaara's elbow.
Deforz blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Deforz pushes Alavaara back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Alavaara lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Deforz lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Alavaara.
A right handed body shot lands from Deforz.
Alavaara is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Alavaara's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Deforz digs a right hand underneath Alavaara's ribcage. Alavaara let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Deforz managing to block the knees to the body from Alavaara.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deforz misses with a punch to the body.
Deforz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Alavaara blocks a body shot from Deforz.
Alavaara working aggressively here.
Alavaara lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Deforz lands a left hand that snaps the head of Alavaara backwards.
Alavaara doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deforz is leaning against Alavaara and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Alavaara swings wildly with an uppercut but Deforz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Deforz lands a shot to the body.
Alavaara is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Alavaara takes a shot to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deforz is looking to control Alavaara's arms but Alavaara gets an underhook and turns him. Now Deforz has his back to the cage.
Deforz misses with a hook to the ribs.
Deforz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Alavaara fails to land.
And that's the end of the fight!
Mulroon Deforz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Deforz has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 49:46
Judge Johanna Lukiainen scores the fight 49:46
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 49:46
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mulroon Deforz!
Mulroon Deforz retains his welterweight title!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Mulroon Deforz made sure he mentioned SPARTA FIGHTWARE-GTI, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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