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Coming up we have a featherweight kickboxing rules bout between Issumatar Tariaksuq (ranked 988 p4p, 115 weight class) and Walter White (ranked 7145 p4p, 543 weight class). Tariaksuq comes into the arena with Tanya Tagaq - Uja blaring out of the sound system. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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142 lbs
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147 lbs
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Lethal high kicks
Granite chin
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Issumatar Tariaksuq!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Walter White!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Hirohito Nitta and Tatsuya Matsuyama.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
White connects with a body shot.
White throws a series of punches but Tariaksuq avoids them all with ease.
It looked like Tariaksuq wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tariaksuq on the wrong end of a nice jab.
White lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
White is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
White lands a leg kick that knocks Tariaksuq off balance momentarily.
White throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice low kick that buckles White's knee momentarily.
A telegraphed right hand from Tariaksuq misses the target.
White's coach down at White Eagle was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on White's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
White thumps Tariaksuq with a low kick.
Tariaksuq throws a low kick but White moves out of range easily.
White jabs at Tariaksuq's body.
Tariaksuq will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Nice uppercut lands for Tariaksuq. That snapped White's head back.
Tariaksuq throws a shot from downtown. White moves away and avoids it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White scores with a punch to the head.
White checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
White ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
White misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tariaksuq fires out a quick counter leg kick but White just manages to avoid it.
White misses with an uppercut.
White fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
White chopping away at his opponent's legs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A big left from White misses.
White lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
White checks a leg kick.
White connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tariaksuq's hands.
A decent looking cross lands there for White.
White pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tariaksuq is out of range and White settles back down.
White throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but White moves out of range.
Tariaksuq backing away here, and White unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
White scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tariaksuq doesn't seem bothered though.
Tariaksuq throws an overhand right that lands on White's shoulder, as White tries to avoid the shot.
White throws out a leg kick but Tariaksuq moves out of range and White only half commits.
White lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tariaksuq waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract White.
Tariaksuq lands a jab to the head.
Tariaksuq looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tariaksuq checks the leg kick nicely there.
White dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tariaksuq. That did some damage!
White fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Tariaksuq looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses.
White scores with a jab to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White misses with a lunging right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
White on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but White moves out of range.
Tariaksuq blocks the body kick.
White misses with a leg kick.
Tariaksuq slips a jab from White.
A slow jab from White misses its intended target.
Nice defenses there by White.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from White! But no joy.
Tariaksuq swings widly with a right hand
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice body kick there by White.
Tariaksuq throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
White changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
White steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tariaksuq.
White throws a leg kick
and Tariaksuq counters with a two punch combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tariaksuq was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Walter White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
An inside leg kick lands from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
White loads up on a big right hand but Tariaksuq slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Walter White dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Tariaksuq tries a low kick but White avoids it.
White misses with a combination
and Tariaksuq counters with a good low kick that White was not able to check.
The fighters circle momentarily. White darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tariaksuq pivots, looking for a leg kick but White is out of range and Tariaksuq settles back down.
Tariaksuq misses with an uppercut. White saw that one coming.
Tariaksuq takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A leg kick checked by Tariaksuq.
White scores with a jab to the jaw.
A big right from Tariaksuq misses.
An inside leg kick lands from White.
White getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Tariaksuq fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
White flicks out a counter leg kick but Tariaksuq steps away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big left from Tariaksuq misses.
Tariaksuq with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tariaksuq jabs White to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Tariaksuq to counter with a crisp jab.
Tariaksuq takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White staying out of range there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for White.
White moves away from the strike by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White lands a jab to Tariaksuq's midsection.
White stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
White throws a head kick but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but White moved away.
Tariaksuq lands a nice leg kick that just misses White's sensitive parts.
Tariaksuq checks the leg kick.
A swing and a miss from White.
Tariaksuq looks to land a right hand but White moved out of range.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Walter White seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tariaksuq ducks under a wild hook from White.
White throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tariaksuq connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tariaksuq has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from White finds it's way round the side to connect with Tariaksuq's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tariaksuq takes one on the button.
A lazy left from Tariaksuq finds it's target.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tariaksuq shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
White moves out of range as Tariaksuq strikes.
A head kick misses from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq checks the leg kick nicely there.
White swings and misses with a hook to the body.
It looked like Tariaksuq wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
White throws a right hand that misses
and White takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice uppercut there from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Decent striking displayed by Tariaksuq there.
Tariaksuq takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tariaksuq fires out a quick counter leg kick but White just manages to avoid it.
White throws a shot to the body.
White uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tariaksuq.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from White.
White feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tariaksuq's calf.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
Good leg kick by White there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tariaksuq lands with a good body shot.
Tariaksuq checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Issumatar Tariaksuq will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
White defending well as Tariaksuq loads up on a big left hand.
White misses with a body kick.
Some wild striking there from Tariaksuq.
White throws out a leg kick but Tariaksuq moves out of range and White only half commits.
Tariaksuq ducks under a wild hook from White.
Tariaksuq feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Whites jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A decent looking body kick lands there for White.
White jabs Tariaksuq to the body, keeping him at a distance.
White lands a nice shot that snaps Tariaksuq's head back.
White scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tariaksuq doesn't seem bothered though.
Tariaksuq misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Tariaksuq tenderised White's leg. White is trying to keep his angry face on.
White avoids the head kick by Tariaksuq.
White appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
White lands with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tariaksuq gets cracked with a nice right hand there by White.
A lazy body kick from White
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice uppercut.
White throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
That's one minute gone in the round.
White throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tariaksuq lands the left hand.
White throws an overhand right that lands on Tariaksuq's shoulder, as Tariaksuq tries to avoid the shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from White, right into the meat.
White blocks the body kick.
Tariaksuq gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
White takes a jab right on the kisser.
White buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tariaksuq blocks a jab.
Tariaksuq buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tariaksuq looks to land a right hand but White moved out of range.
White counters with a body kick.
White throws a body kick that misses.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
White chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tariaksuq can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tariaksuq takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
White misses with an uppercut
and Tariaksuq counters with a stiff right hand.
Tariaksuq misses the shot to the body.
White with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tariaksuq's corner calls for a 1-2. Tariaksuq obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tariaksuq shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tariaksuq misses the jab.
A slow jab from Tariaksuq misses its intended target.
Tariaksuq takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Tariaksuq swings and misses with a hook to the body.
White fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
White works the jab nicely.
White lets loose with a powerful body kick. Tariaksuq will feel that in the morning.
White scores with a sloppy right hand. Tariaksuq should have avoided that one.
Tariaksuq cracks a nice hook into White's ribs.
Tariaksuq looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
White is looking to chop away at Tariaksuq's legs.
Tariaksuq misses the jab.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Walter White.
Well White has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tatsuya Matsuyama scores the fight 28:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walter White!
A very excited looking Walter White made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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