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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fredrick Felino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Tombstone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.
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180 lbs
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179 lbs
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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
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Fredrick Felino!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Tombstone!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Felino displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tombstone throws out the jab.
Tombstone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Felino sprawls well. Felino wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tombstone gets slowly back to his feet.
Felino avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Felino walks into a straight right hand from Tombstone.
Felino moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
It looks like Tony Tombstone has been cut.
Tombstone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Felino.
Tombstone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Felino throws a body kick that misses.
Tombstone wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tony Tombstone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tombstone closes this distance looking for a takedown but Felino circles away.
Felino takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tombstone takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
A jab lands there for Felino.
Tombstone closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Felino to the mat! Felino manages to get full guard.
Felino bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Tombstone's guard.
Tombstone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Felino gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Tombstone is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Felino trying to control the position from guard on top but Tombstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Felino stopping the sweep attempt from Tombstone.
Felino trying to control but Tombstone is working from the bottom.
Tombstone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tombstone working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Felino.
Felino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tombstone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Felino content to stall in guard here.
Tombstone is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tombstone throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Felino trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tombstone escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Felino gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Felino is looking to work some ground and pound but Tombstone has wrist control.
Felino slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Felino working the body and head with strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tombstone manages to work his way to half guard, despite Felino's best efforts.
Tombstone manages to get to full guard.
Felino trying to control the position from guard on top but Tombstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tombstone has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Felino can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tombstone wants to sweep but no luck.
Felino distracts Tombstone with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Tombstone throws his legs up looking for a submission but Felino uses it to pass to side control.
Tombstone is looking for a sweep.
Felino lands a nice forearm strike.
Tombstone is looking to reverse the position.
Tombstone tries to escape but Felino is in control.
Tombstone is trying to improve his position.
Tombstone manages to work his way to half guard, despite Felino's best efforts.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tombstone makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Tombstone.
Felino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tombstone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tombstone is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Felino got a little sloppy there for a moment and Tombstone has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Felino has managed to get both his arms back between Tombstone's legs - danger averted.
Tombstone keeping moving, preventing Felino from controlling successfully.
Felino throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Felino trying to control but Tombstone is working from the bottom.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tombstone is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Felino is aware though and is defending well.
Felino won't allow Tombstone to get back to his feet.
Felino is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tony Tombstone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Tony Tombstone's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Felino with a jab.
Felino takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tombstone fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Felino fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tombstone manages to avoid it.
Tombstone takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Felino thumps Tombstone with a low kick.
Felino staying out of range there.
Tombstone shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Felino manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Tombstone trying to control but Felino is working from the bottom.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tombstone won't allow Felino to sweep him here.
Felino is working hard here to advance position.
Tombstone postures up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tombstone tries to free his leg and advance position but Felino is retaining full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Tombstone lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Felino manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tombstone manages to get himself to full guard.
Felino has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Felino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tombstone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Felino wants to control from the top but Tombstone keeps moving.
Felino stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tombstone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Tombstone wants to sweep but no luck.
Tombstone is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Tombstone has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Felino can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Tombstone trying to strike off his back.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tombstone looking for a guillotine here but Felino defends easily.
Felino wants to control from the top but Tombstone keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tombstone lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Felino!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Felino is trying to escape the mount.
Tombstone lands a nice shot to the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tombstone lands with some strikes.
Tombstone pushing the pace here, looking to move to his opponents back and work for a finish.
Felino sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Tombstone is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Felino is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Tombstone's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Tombstone's back!
Tombstone manages to reverse the position and now he's in Felino's guard. Nice work there by Tombstone.
Felino keeping moving, preventing Tombstone from controlling successfully.
Tombstone lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Tombstone looking to pass the guard.
Tombstone drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Tombstone jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tombstone trying to control the position from guard on top but Felino is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Felino is trying to keep Tombstone in close.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tombstone postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Felino is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Tombstone, into his guard.
Felino tries to free his leg and advance position but Tombstone is retaining full guard.
Felino trying to control the position from guard on top but Tombstone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Felino slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Tombstone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Tony Tombstone will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Tony Tombstone's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!
Felino throws a leg kick but Tombstone checks it.
Felino stuffs the takedown.
Tombstone thumps Felino with a low kick.
Felino drops his hands momentarily and Tombstone takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Felino closes the distance and clinches.
Felino throws an elbow that misses.
Felino breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tombstone gets a double leg takedown into Felino's guard.
Tombstone wants to control from the top but Felino keeps moving.
Felino trying to keep a closed guard but Tombstone is proving a slippery customer.
Tombstone looking to pass the guard.
Tombstone trying to control but Felino is working from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tombstone throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Felino works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tombstone wants to pass the guard but Felino is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Felino is looking for a triangle but Tombstone pushes his legs off easily.
Felino had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Tombstone defends it easily.
Tombstone pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Felino is keeping the position for now.
Felino working for a triangle but Tombstone defends it easily.
Tombstone advances position into side control!
Tombstone lands an elbow.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tombstone goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Felino rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Tombstone's guard! Nice work there by Felino!
Felino avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tombstone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Felino missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tombstone has his foot on Felino's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Felino works his way back into a safe position though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tombstone looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Felino makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Felino scoring with some ground and pound.
Felino preventing the sweep.
Felino wants to control from the top but Tombstone keeps moving.
Felino lands a couple of elbows.
Tombstone looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Felino with a nice head shot there.
Tombstone keeping moving, preventing Felino from controlling successfully.
Tombstone is looking for a triangle but Felino pushes his legs off easily.
Felino stands up over Tombstone, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Felino trying to control but Tombstone is working from the bottom.
Felino sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Tombstone keeping full guard, as Felino tries to pass.
Felino advances position into side control!
Fredrick Felino has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tombstone takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Tombstone is looking to reverse the position.
Felino trying to control the action but Tombstone is working from the bottom.
Tombstone tries to buck Felino off but Felino is having none of it.
Tombstone sneaks back into half guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tombstone looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Tombstone moves into full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Felino trying to control but Tombstone is working from the bottom.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tony Tombstone.
I've got Tombstone winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Tombstone!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Tony Tombstone made sure he mentioned Valhalla 160, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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