Play by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary

Event: AFA 7 - Sanada vs Trujillo
Date: Feb 10, 2018

#R1##TD2#
Hashimoto closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tariaksuq did well to prevent Hashimoto getting side control.
My spies in Pride inform me that Hashimoto has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Tariaksuq is trying is best to control the position here.
Well, if Hashimoto is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Tariaksuq wants to control but Hashimoto passes into side.
Tariaksuq on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tariaksuq tries to get out of the position.
Hashimoto scores with a couple of short elbows.
You can see the frustration on Tariaksuq's face as Hashimoto controls the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hashimoto is putting a hurting on Tariaksuq here, landing some big shots from side control.
Tariaksuq tries to buck Hashimoto off but Hashimoto is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hashimoto working away.
Hashimoto is putting a hurting on Tariaksuq here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hashimoto cracks Tariaksuq with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Tariaksuq struggling a bit here.
Hashimoto misses with the ground and pound.#T1#
Tariaksuq takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Check out the look on Hashimoto's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
An elbow from Hashimoto crashes against the mat.
Tariaksuq is trying to control Hashimoto's posture but Hashimoto avoids it.
Hashimoto lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Tariaksuq down.
Hashimoto scoring with punches and elbows.
A lull in the action here.
Hashimoto has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hashimoto working away.
Tariaksuq avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Hashimoto.
Tariaksuq can't do much from the bottom here.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet. #T2#
Hashimoto working the head and body with strikes.
Tariaksuq can't do much from the bottom here.
The strikes coming from Hashimoto are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Tariaksuq tries to buck Hashimoto off but Hashimoto is having none of it.
Tariaksuq is trying to control Hashimoto's posture but Hashimoto avoids it.
Hashimoto landing strikes. #CUT2#
It looks like Issumatar Tariaksuq has been cut.
Hashimoto is putting a hurting on Tariaksuq here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hashimoto scores with a couple of short elbows.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hashimoto looks up at the clock and then as Tariaksuq takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hashimoto smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hashimoto wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tariaksuq keeps working.
Tariaksuq knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hashimoto on the ground.
Hashimoto working away.
Check out the look on Hashimoto's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Hashimoto working the head with strikes. #T3#
Tariaksuq is looking for a sweep.
Hashimoto grinds an elbow into Tariaksuq's temple.
Hashimoto lands a nice forearm strike. #ROC2#
Tariaksuq is rocked!
Hashimoto lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Oh Tariaksuq is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
A big shot lands for Hashimoto! That's hurt Tariaksuq! Will he recover? Hashimoto fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Takeshi Hashimoto!

Event: Dynasty Fight Night 7
Date: Sep 13, 2017

#R1#
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. #T1#
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. #T2#
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!
#R2#
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.#T1#
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.#T2#
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!
#R3#
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.#T1#
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. #T2#
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.

Event: Dynasty 9
Date: Aug 26, 2017

#R1#
Stone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tariaksuq. Stone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Stone is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Stone slips under a jab.#CL2#
Stone moves into the clinch.
Stone working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Stone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Stone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tariaksuq backwards. #BC#
Tariaksuq manages to break the clinch.
Stone's coach down at The Furnace was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Stone's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Tariaksuq fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Stone manages to avoid it.
Tariaksuq takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tariaksuq jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Stone slips a jab from Tariaksuq.
Stone misses the jab.
Tariaksuq is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tariaksuq.
A looping hook to the body misses from Stone. Tariaksuq does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tariaksuq on the wrong end of a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A swing and a miss from Tariaksuq.
Stone jabs Tariaksuq to the body, keeping him at a distance.#T1#
Tariaksuq tests Stone's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tariaksuq misses with a straight left.
Stone rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tariaksuq counters with a straight right hand.
Tariaksuq connects with a right hand. Stone shakes it off.
Tariaksuq shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Stone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tariaksuq.
Stone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stone throws out a loose jab but Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stone throws a lazy uppercut
and Tariaksuq counters with a stiff right hand.
A big right from Tariaksuq misses.
The fighters circling - Tariaksuq throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tariaksuq takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tariaksuq misses with a looping right.
Tariaksuq is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tariaksuq throws a looping overhand right but Stone ducks down to avoid it.
Stone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.#T2#
Tariaksuq looks to land a right hand but Stone moved out of range.
Tariaksuq just misses with a punch to the body.
Stone misses with a looping left.
Stone stuns Tariaksuq with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Stone lands with an uppercut that bounces Tariaksuq off the ropes and back into range.
Stone cracks Tariaksuq with a right hand to the side of the head.
Tariaksuq misses the jab.
Stone lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tariaksuq defending well as Stone loads up on a big left hand.
Tariaksuq throws a hook to the side of Stone's head but Stone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stone tries to counter by closing the distance.
A jab from Stone does it's job there.
Stone scores with a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tariaksuq is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stone.
Stone wants to counter the offense by Tariaksuq and move into the clinch position.
Stone avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tariaksuq takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keith Stone dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Stone uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tariaksuq takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tariaksuq lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Stone scores with a nice strike.
A punch combination from Tariaksuq misses.
Stone blocks a head kick by Tariaksuq.
The fighters circling - Stone throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tariaksuq looks to throw the jab but Stone is out of range. #CL2#
Stone rushes Tariaksuq and presses him up against the ropes.#BC#
Tariaksuq breaks the clinch.
Stone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tariaksuq throws out the jab.
Stone scores with a shot to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tariaksuq with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Stone to score with a decent uppercut.
Tariaksuq looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A telegraphed right hand from Tariaksuq misses the target.
Stone wants to counter with a clinch but Tariaksuq pushes him away.
Tariaksuq connects with a good right hand that stumbles Stone. Stone circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tariaksuq pushing out the jab but it's not landing. #T1#
Stone is looking to clinch but Tariaksuq is avoiding it.
Tariaksuq's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Stone connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tariaksuq scrambles back to his feet.
Stone connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Stone works the jab nicely.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
A shot in the inside from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq misses with a punch to the body.
Tariaksuq misses with the head strike.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tariaksuq.
Stone misses with a punch on the inside.
Tariaksuq doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Stone blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tariaksuq can't find room to land a body shot as Stone controls the action.
Stone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tariaksuq backwards.
Stone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tariaksuq blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tariaksuq blocks an uppercut.
Stone avoids a wild elbow strike from Tariaksuq.#T2#
Tariaksuq lands a left hand.
Tariaksuq swings wildly with an uppercut but Stone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tariaksuq lands a nice uppercut.
Stone lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Stone working aggressively here.
Tariaksuq lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Stone can't find room to land a body shot as Tariaksuq controls the action.
Stone blocks an uppercut.
Stone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Tariaksuq on the inside.
Stone blocks an elbow strike.
Tariaksuq lands with a light punch inside.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow just above Stone 's eye.
A nice right hand lands inside from Stone.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stone tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tariaksuq's elbow.
Stone manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Stone lands a left hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Keith Stone will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!
#R3#
Tariaksuq takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tariaksuq throws a body shot but no joy.
Stone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Stone misses with a right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keith Stone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Stone misses with a hook
letting Tariaksuq counter with a right hand.
Stone scores with a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Stone. That snapped Tariaksuq's head back.
Tariaksuq takes one to the chin there.
Stone moves out of range of the body kick from Tariaksuq.
Stone wants to clinch but Tariaksuq slips to the side
letting Tariaksuq counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stone connects with a nice looking jab.
Tariaksuq keeps the fight on the outside.
Tariaksuq on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Stone misses with a right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Stone darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tariaksuq clobbers Stone with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #T1#
Stone misses with an uppercut. Tariaksuq saw that one coming.
Tariaksuq scores with a decent looking hook.#ROC#
Stone is rocked!
Stone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Stone is still on wobbly legs! Can Tariaksuq finish him?
Tariaksuq throws a shot from downtown. Stone moves away and avoids it.
Stone seems to have recovered his senses.
Stone avoids the body shot from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq takes a swing at Stone's ribcage but misses.
Stone is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Tariaksuq misses with an uppercut.
Stone connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Tariaksuq lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Stone pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Stone throws out a loose jab but Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stone scores with a jab. Tariaksuq acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
A punch lands to the side of Tariaksuq 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tariaksuq lands a head kick that sends Stone down! Stone is flopping around the mat trying to get back up, leaving the referee no choice but to wave off the fight! Tariaksuq is victorious!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Issumatar Tariaksuq!
A very excited looking Issumatar Tariaksuq 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.

Event: Dynasty 2
Date: Jul 08, 2017

#R1#
Tariaksuq swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by White.
A clash of legs there as Tariaksuq blocks the low kick.
Tariaksuq swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tariaksuq has been working on his boxing with his coaches at *****MY YARD***** in the buildup to the fight.
White lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tariaksuq takes a step back to recover.
Tariaksuq takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Tariaksuq looks to land a right hand but White moved out of range.
Tariaksuq loads up on a big right hand but White slips the punch.
Tariaksuq takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tariaksuq has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from White.
The fighters circling - Tariaksuq throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tariaksuq takes a head kick and keeps coming.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
White thows a body kick. Tariaksuq tries to catch it but that hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tariaksuq throws a body punch but White moves out of range.
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.
Nice defenses there by White.
Jab, jab by White - just one landing.
White ducks right into an uppercut from Tariaksuq. #CUT#
It looks like Walter White has been cut.
Tariaksuq throws the left hand but White avoids the punch easily.
White tries to land a front kick but Tariaksuq steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tariaksuq misses with a body shot. #T1#
Tariaksuq misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from White.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tariaksuq. White does a little dance to reset his feet.
A kick lands to the mid section there for White.
White throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
White keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Tariaksuq.
White misses with a wild body shot.
Tariaksuq was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
White lands a head shot.
Tariaksuq throws a looping overhand right but White ducks down to avoid it.
Tariaksuq takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
White throws a lazy head kick
and Tariaksuq counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A good leg kick by White.
White feints and then cracks Tariaksuq's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tariaksuq down.
White scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by White. That's going to slow Tariaksuq down.
White tries a low kick but Tariaksuq avoids it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
White lands a body shot.
Tariaksuq looks to throw the jab but White is out of range.
White appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.#T2#
Tariaksuq uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from White.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Tariaksuq blocks the leg kick.
White comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
White connects with a body shot.
Tariaksuq just misses with a punch to the body.
Tariaksuq on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
White misses with a hook. Tariaksuq ducked under it nicely.
White cracks Tariaksuq with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
White lands with a nice body punch.
White fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Tariaksuq checks it well.
Tariaksuq ducks under a wild hook from White.
Tariaksuq slips a jab from White.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
White works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
White misses with the body kick
and Tariaksuq counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
White ducks under a wild hook from Tariaksuq.
White gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Tariaksuq counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
White missing with a left hand there. Tariaksuq was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Walter White dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Walter White's cut.
That's time! Tariaksuq's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Tariaksuq misses with an uppercut.
Tariaksuq misses with a body shot.
White was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
White avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
White ducks under a wild hook from Tariaksuq.
White now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Tariaksuq has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from White.
Tariaksuq checks a leg kick.
A low kick from White misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice uppercut.
White has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
White connects with a solid leg kick.
Tariaksuq moves away from the strike by White.
White needs to keep his hands up - Tariaksuq had a free shot at his head there.
Walter White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
White scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tariaksuq on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by White. White obviously looking to wear him down.
White slips under a jab from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq misses with an uppercut
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tariaksuq moves out of range of the body kick.
Tariaksuq tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but White was well out of range. Poor timing from Tariaksuq.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tariaksuq throws a jab but it's blocked by White.
Tariaksuq is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
White cracks Tariaksuq with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.#T1#
Tariaksuq just misses with a punch to the body.
White replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Tariaksuq blocks it well.
Tariaksuq ducks under a wild hook from White.
Tariaksuq staying out of range there.
White is looking to slow Tariaksuq down with leg kicks.
White fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tariaksuq throws a big shot that misses.
White dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tariaksuq swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Good leg kick by White there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tariaksuq steps to the side to avoid the strikes from White.
A slow jab from Tariaksuq misses its intended target.
White lands a lovely overhand right.
Tariaksuq fakes high and swings low for a body shot but White manages to avoid it.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook. White ducked under it nicely.
White ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
White uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as White throws out the jab.
Walter White seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2#
Tariaksuq moves out of range of the body kick from White.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tariaksuq throws the left hand but White avoids the punch easily.
Tariaksuq throws an uppercut from half a mile away. White sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tariaksuq uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from White.
White is looking to slow Tariaksuq down with leg kicks.
White misses with an attempted mid kick.
White throws a leg kick that misses.
White sizes up Tariaksuq with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
White lands with a thumping leg kick.
A slow jab from White misses its intended target.
Tariaksuq takes a jab right on the kisser.
A good leg kick by White.
Tariaksuq looks to score with a jab to the body but White is just out of range.
White plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tariaksuq lunges at White with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by White's hand.
Good work by Tariaksuq as he checks the leg kick.
White slips under a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Walter White showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Walter White's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
White misses with a low kick.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
White lands a nice looking body kick.
White throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Tariaksuq on the side of the head.
White connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tariaksuq throws out a loose jab but White uses good head movement to avoid it.
White throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A jab from Tariaksuq misses.
Tariaksuq on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by White. White obviously looking to wear him down.
White wants to slow Tariaksuq down by chopping away at his legs.
Tariaksuq throws a jab when White was well out of range.
White scores with a hook to the body. Tariaksuq takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tariaksuq stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from White.
White staying out of range there.
White throws a lazy uppercut
and Tariaksuq counters with a left to the body.
Tariaksuq moves out of range of the body kick from White.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White scores with a nice head shot.
White lands a jab to the nose.#T1#
Tariaksuq just misses with a punch to the body.
White cracks Tariaksuq with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
White misses the jab.
Tariaksuq swings away with a body shot that misses
and White counters with a nice body shot.
White looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook.
White throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
White moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
White walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tariaksuq checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
White ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
White scores with a hook to the body. Tariaksuq takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
White scores with a shot to the body.
White looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
White cracks Tariaksuq with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
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!
White throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
White scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
White throws a body kick that digs right into the meat. #T2#
Tariaksuq steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from White. That one must have hurt.
Tariaksuq moves out of range of the strikes.
Tariaksuq lands a really nice looking cross but White seems unphased.
A telegraphed right hand from Tariaksuq misses the target.
Walter White is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A slow jab from Tariaksuq misses its intended target.
White bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
White cracks Tariaksuq with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
White keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Tariaksuq misses with a wild body shot.
White slips under a jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from White! But no joy.
Tariaksuq moves forwards but White connects with a nice, crisp jab.
White throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps White thinking.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tariaksuq just misses with a punch to the body.
A cross from White lands.
White fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tariaksuq has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tariaksuq is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Walter White comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
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 Shirou Masuda scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Walter White!
An out of breath Walter White thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 43
Date: Jun 03, 2017

#R1#
A cross from Tariaksuq lands.
MacManus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tariaksuq.#CL2#
MacManus clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Tariaksuq fails to land.
Tariaksuq lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of MacManus backwards.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tariaksuq lands a nice elbow.
Tariaksuq scores with a shoulder strike.
MacManus is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Tariaksuq misses with a punch on the inside.
MacManus jumps guard but Tariaksuq turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tariaksuq tried to land a shot to the body but connects with MacManus's elbow. #BC#
Tariaksuq's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A big left from Tariaksuq misses.
MacManus shoots in for a takedown but Tariaksuq shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor MacManus.
Tariaksuq takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Some wild striking there from Tariaksuq. #T1#
Nice defenses there by MacManus.
Decent striking displayed by Tariaksuq there.
Nice takedown defense from Tariaksuq. No joy for MacManus on that attempt.
It looked like Tariaksuq was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from MacManus.
MacManus throws a hook to the side of Tariaksuq's head but Tariaksuq sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Tariaksuq throws the left hand but MacManus avoids the punch easily.
MacManus throws a combination that misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good shot there by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq checks a low kick from MacManus.
Tariaksuq keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tariaksuq is looking to counter with head kicks.
The fight stays on the outside here - MacManus looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tariaksuq swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Tariaksuq jabbing away but nothing is landing.
MacManus takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
MacManus throws a body shot but no joy.
A quick step to the side and Tariaksuq tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
MacManus throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Tariaksuq stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#T2#
Tariaksuq blocks a head kick by MacManus.
MacManus throws a sloppy head kick and Tariaksuq moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
MacManus looking to land some kicks to the body here.
MacManus has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
MacManus throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Tariaksuq misses the target.
MacManus tries to counter by closing the distance.
Tariaksuq is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Tariaksuq throws a big shot that misses.
Tariaksuq is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
MacManus takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
MacManus is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Tariaksuq throws a looping overhand right but MacManus ducks down to avoid it.
MacManus misses the shot to the body.
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick and MacManus moves out of range easily.
Connor MacManus seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
MacManus on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tariaksuq scores with a sloppy right hand. MacManus should have avoided that one.
MacManus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tariaksuq moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
MacManus is looking to clinch but Tariaksuq is avoiding it. #T3#
MacManus misses with a takedown attempt - Tariaksuq sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Tariaksuq lands a really nice looking cross but MacManus seems unphased.
A swing and a miss from Tariaksuq.
MacManus will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
An attempted straight right counter from Tariaksuq misses the target.
MacManus looks to score with a jab to the body but Tariaksuq is just out of range.
MacManus avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tariaksuq lands a head kick! #CUT#
It looks like Connor MacManus has been cut.
MacManus ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
MacManus throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Tariaksuq dodges the punch combination from MacManus.
Tariaksuq connects with a body shot.#T4#
MacManus with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tariaksuq makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
MacManus avoids the body shot from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick and MacManus moves out of range easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
MacManus misses with a hook.
MacManus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tariaksuq throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
MacManus uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tariaksuq.
MacManus feints the counter takedown.
Tariaksuq pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
MacManus fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tariaksuq throws a jab but it's blocked by MacManus.
MacManus misses the shot to the body.
Tariaksuq throws an off balance right hand
and MacManus counters with a nice uppercut.
Tariaksuq displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from MacManus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Connor MacManus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Tariaksuq slaps away a takedown attempt from MacManus, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Tariaksuq is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that MacManus can do to turn this around?
MacManus ducks under a wild hook from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq lands a right hook to the body.
MacManus throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tariaksuq counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Tariaksuq fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. MacManus looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tariaksuq waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract MacManus.
Tariaksuq lands a head shot.
MacManus thows a leg kick but Tariaksuq checks it
and MacManus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
MacManus goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacManus manages to avoid it.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is winning the standup battle so far.
MacManus throws a leg kick
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice uppercut.
MacManus blocks a jab.
Tariaksuq fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tariaksuq avoids the body shot from MacManus.
Tariaksuq is looking to counter punch.#T1#
Tariaksuq throws a jab but it's blocked by MacManus.
MacManus has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tariaksuq finds it's way round the side to connect with MacManus's head.
Tariaksuq throws an uppercut from half a mile away. MacManus sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tariaksuq thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tariaksuq throws the left hand but MacManus avoids the punch easily.
MacManus throws a body punch but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
MacManus jabbing away but nothing is landing.
MacManus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq digs a good body shot into MacManus's ribs.
Tariaksuq avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tariaksuq takes a swing at MacManus's ribcage but misses.
Tariaksuq connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
MacManus doesn't manage to clinch there - Tariaksuq circles away.
Tariaksuq was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
MacManus has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from MacManus there as he acknowledges the shot.#T2#
MacManus tries to clinch up but Tariaksuq circles away and keeps his distance.
MacManus takes a shot to the body in his stride.
MacManus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tariaksuq misses with a head kick.
MacManus tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tariaksuq defends well and MacManus ends up having to push Tariaksuq into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
MacManus is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Tariaksuq rather than just go for the knockout.
MacManus throws a series of punches but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Tariaksuq is looking to counter punch.
Tariaksuq throws the left hand but MacManus avoids the punch easily.
MacManus feints a counter leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws a jab but it's blocked by MacManus.
Tariaksuq loads up on a big right hand but MacManus slips the punch.
MacManus shoots in but no luck this time.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor MacManus.
Tariaksuq swats away the attempt to clinch by MacManus.
Connor MacManus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
MacManus tries to move into range but Tariaksuq moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T3#
MacManus shoots in and drives through. Tariaksuq sprawls well.
MacManus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tariaksuq.
MacManus uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tariaksuq.
MacManus defending well as Tariaksuq loads up on a big left hand.
MacManus thinks about the counter body kick.
Tariaksuq tests MacManus's chin there with a solid looking shot.
MacManus blocks a head kick by Tariaksuq.
MacManus tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
MacManus keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot. #CL2#
MacManus forces Tariaksuq back against the cage and clinches.
MacManus blocking some punches.
Tariaksuq misses with an elbow over the top.
Tariaksuq lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
MacManus blocks an elbow strike.
Tariaksuq tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
MacManus blocks a couple of punches on the inside. #T4#
Tariaksuq tries a body shot but MacManus blocks it.
MacManus tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tariaksuq misses with the head strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tariaksuq just misses with a elbow thrown towards MacManus's brow.
MacManus jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tariaksuq walks away with a smile on his face. MacManus gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #TD2#
MacManus manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Tariaksuq on his heels. He'll look to pass Tariaksuq's guard now, I'm sure.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tariaksuq wants to sweep here but MacManus controlling him for the moment. #SUB#
Tariaksuq looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
MacManus trying to control the position from guard on top but Tariaksuq is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tariaksuq not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Connor MacManus's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tariaksuq fakes high and swings low for a body shot but MacManus manages to avoid it.
Tariaksuq scores with a nice strike.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook.
A head kick misses from Tariaksuq. #TD2#
MacManus darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
MacManus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Tariaksuq's head.
Still in half guard, MacManus seems content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq wants to control but MacManus is keeping busy.
MacManus missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Tariaksuq trying to hold on to MacManus's head to control him but MacManus postures up. #T1#
Tariaksuq holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Well, if MacManus is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Tariaksuq on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tariaksuq tries to get out of the position.
Tariaksuq preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Tariaksuq is trying to stand back up but MacManus is controlling him #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tariaksuq jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tariaksuq keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
MacManus staying out of range there.
MacManus misses with a body shot
and MacManus takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T2#
MacManus wants to clinch.
MacManus misses with a low kick.
MacManus with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tariaksuq throws an overhand right that lands on MacManus's shoulder, as MacManus tries to avoid the shot.
Tariaksuq's hands are dropping dangerously low here and MacManus connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tariaksuq scrambles back to his feet.
Tariaksuq scores with a jab.
Tariaksuq throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tariaksuq sets himself, and MacManus steps forward looking for the clinch! Tariaksuq avoids it this time.
Tariaksuq lands a glancing blow to the side of MacManus's head.
Tariaksuq swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
MacManus scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
MacManus doesn't manage to clinch there - Tariaksuq circles away.
This has been an exciting period of action!
MacManus shoots in and drives through. Tariaksuq sprawls well.#T3#
Tariaksuq moves out of range of the body kick.
Tariaksuq looks to throw the jab but MacManus is out of range.
MacManus misses with a looping right.
Tariaksuq jabs MacManus to the body, keeping him at a distance.
MacManus throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tariaksuq blocks the body kick.
MacManus shoots in but Tariaksuq avoids the takedown attempt easily.
MacManus tries for a takedown but Tariaksuq sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Connor MacManus.
MacManus swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
MacManus takes a body punch but keeps moving.
MacManus wants to clinch
letting Tariaksuq counter with a right hand.
Tariaksuq throws the left hand but MacManus avoids the punch easily.#T4#
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.
MacManus takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Connor MacManus has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
MacManus misses with an uppercut. Tariaksuq saw that one coming.
Tariaksuq waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract MacManus.
MacManus lands with a shot to the body.
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!
MacManus fails with the takedown
and Tariaksuq connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
MacManus misses with a looping right.
MacManus shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
MacManus slips under a jab.
Tariaksuq punishes MacManus's body with a nice straight punch.
MacManus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tariaksuq manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Tariaksuq appears to be looking for a big counter.
Tariaksuq fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tariaksuq stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

And that's the end of the fight!
Issumatar Tariaksuq showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Tariaksuq, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Issumatar Tariaksuq!
An out of breath Issumatar Tariaksuq thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Aspire MMA - Just Bleed 40
Date: May 20, 2017

#R1#
Tariaksuq scores with the left hand. Vargas knows he should have avoided that one.
Tariaksuq scores with a head kick.
A jab lands there for Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq misses with a body kick.
A lazy left from Tariaksuq finds it's target.
Vargas fails with the takedown
and Tariaksuq makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vargas misses with a wild combination.
Vargas misses with a two punch combination.
Tariaksuq swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tariaksuq throws a hook but Vargas avoids it easily.
Vargas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Vargas throws a series of punches but Tariaksuq avoids them all with ease.
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!
Vargas misses with the combination.
A countering left hand to the body from Tariaksuq misses.
Vargas doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Tariaksuq counters with a low kick, right behind Vargas 's knee.
Vargas fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johny Vargas. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Tariaksuq defending well as Vargas loads up on a big left hand.
Vargas has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Roosters Coop in the buildup to the fight.
Tariaksuq scores with a leg kick.
Tariaksuq has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Vargas is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Vargas misses with a wild body shot.
That kick from Tariaksuq tenderised Vargas's leg. Vargas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Vargas throws a nice looking combination but Tariaksuq bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crunch! Tariaksuq slams his shin into Vargas's torso.
Vargas throws a body punch but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Tariaksuq.
Vargas misses with a combination
and Tariaksuq counters with a low kick, right behind Vargas 's knee. #CL2#
Tariaksuq gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Tariaksuq doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tariaksuq is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Tariaksuq is pressed up against the cage. Vargas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tariaksuq down to the mat. Tariaksuq avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Tariaksuq throws a shot to the body.
Tariaksuq lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.#T2#
Tariaksuq lands a glancing blow to the side of Vargas's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vargas throws a poor cross that misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vargas throws a shot from downtown. Tariaksuq moves away and avoids it.
Vargas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tariaksuq lands a jab to the nose.
Tariaksuq catches Vargas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Tariaksuq clobbers Vargas with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. #ROC2#
Vargas is rocked!
Vargas closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Oh Vargas is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tariaksuq scores with a jab. Vargas acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Tariaksuq scores with the left hand. Vargas knows he should have avoided that one.
The fighters circle momentarily. Tariaksuq darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tariaksuq lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tariaksuq is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Vargas had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Vargas scores with a nice strike.#TD#
Vargas closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Tariaksuq struggling a bit here.#T3#
An elbow from Vargas crashes against the mat.
Tariaksuq is trying to improve his position.
Vargas seems to have got his legs back now.
Tariaksuq parries the strikes from Vargas easily there. Vargas is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Tariaksuq to escape.
Vargas advances to full mount.
Tariaksuq tries to lock up and control but Vargas gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Vargas thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Vargas avoids the attempt from Tariaksuq to control.
Vargas unloads with some shots from mount but Tariaksuq bucks and avoids them well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Vargas has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Tariaksuq's face.
Vargas trying to control but Tariaksuq is having none of it.
Vargas tries to push Tariaksuq's head away but Tariaksuq is holding on tight.
Tariaksuq tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Tariaksuq tries to hold on but Vargas pushes him away.
Vargas throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Vargas scores with a jab to the head. #CUT#
It looks like Issumatar Tariaksuq has been cut.
Vargas misses with a looping left.
No joy there for Vargas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Vargas throws a series of punches but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Vargas throws a shot from downtown. Tariaksuq moves away and avoids it.
A jab from Tariaksuq misses.
Tariaksuq slips a straight right by Vargas.
Vargas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tariaksuq throws a shot to the body.
Tariaksuq connects with a right hand. Vargas shakes it off.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tariaksuq plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Vargas blocks the body kick.
Johny Vargas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vargas throws a nice looking combination but Tariaksuq bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tariaksuq looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vargas shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tariaksuq pinned against the cage. Tariaksuq gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #T1#
Vargas scores with a body shot.
Vargas on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
Tariaksuq throws out a powerful jab.
Tariaksuq throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tariaksuq is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vargas.
Vargas tests Tariaksuq's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tariaksuq fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vargas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tariaksuq showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vargas.
Vargas swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tariaksuq.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tariaksuq slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tariaksuq connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vargas's hands.#T2##TD#
Vargas feints and as Tariaksuq raises his hands in defense, Vargas changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.#SUB2#
Tariaksuq has his foot on Vargas's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vargas works his way back into a safe position though.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tariaksuq is on top in guard. #REVB#
Tariaksuq controls from within his opponent's guard.
Vargas seems keen to control Tariaksuq's posture.
Tariaksuq trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vargas's guard.#T3#
Tariaksuq postures up.
Tariaksuq is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Tariaksuq stops Vargas from standing up.
Vargas is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Tariaksuq is looking to stand up but Vargas won't let him. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Tariaksuq thumps Vargas with a low kick.
Tariaksuq scores with a head kick. Vargas tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Johny Vargas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#T4#
Nice body kick from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq swings for the body but Vargas moves out of range.
Vargas lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tariaksuq circles away quickly and effectively.
Tariaksuq lands with an overhand left.
Vargas throws a right and a left that Tariaksuq avoids nicely.
Vargas throws a right hand that Tariaksuq ducks under and follows up with a left that Tariaksuq also avoids with ease.
Tariaksuq misses the jab.
Vargas throws a big counter combination but Tariaksuq scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Vargas throws a nice looking combination but Tariaksuq bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tariaksuq dodges the punch combination from Vargas.
Vargas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tariaksuq lands with an uppercut that bounces Vargas off the cage and back into range.
Tariaksuq avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tariaksuq swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Vargas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tariaksuq.
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 Johny Vargas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Issumatar Tariaksuq's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Vargas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tariaksuq counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vargas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tariaksuq scores with the left hand. Vargas knows he should have avoided that one.
Vargas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tariaksuq in his tracks.
Tariaksuq lands a glancing blow to the side of Vargas's head.
Vargas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Vargas shoots in for a takedown but Tariaksuq shows good takedown defense.
Vargas misses with a double jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Vargas or perhaps it was just good defense by Tariaksuq, which made it look bad.
Tariaksuq counters with a body kick.
Vargas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tariaksuq moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Vargas gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tariaksuq.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#CL2#
Tariaksuq closes the distance and clinches.
Tariaksuq working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tariaksuq doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tariaksuq misses with a punch on the inside. #T1#
Vargas blocks a body shot from Tariaksuq.
Nice elbow from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq pushes off an throws an elbow but Vargas leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tariaksuq lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tariaksuq digs a right hand underneath Vargas's ribcage. Vargas let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tariaksuq tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tariaksuq scores with a shoulder strike.
Tariaksuq goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Nice elbow from Tariaksuq.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tariaksuq in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Tariaksuq throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tariaksuq tries to throw a body punch but Vargas avoids it by throwing Tariaksuq back against the cage.
Vargas blocks the elbow strike. #T2#
Tariaksuq working aggressively here.
Tariaksuq lands an uppercut.
Vargas is working for takedown but Tariaksuq is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johny Vargas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Vargas is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Tariaksuq pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Vargas takes an elbow to the forehead.
Vargas's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tariaksuq misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vargas blocking some punches.
Tariaksuq lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vargas backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tariaksuq.
A short right from Tariaksuq on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Tariaksuq. #T3#
Tariaksuq misses with a punch on the inside.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tariaksuq lands a body punch.
Tariaksuq throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tariaksuq cracks Vargas with a nice body shot.
Tariaksuq lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Vargas blocks an uppercut.
Tariaksuq doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tariaksuq creates some distance and fires off a vicious elbow that drops Vargas! He pounces and finishes the fight with more strikes! Nice KO for Tariaksuq.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Issumatar Tariaksuq!
An out of breath Issumatar Tariaksuq thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.

Event: Revolution XC 18
Date: Mar 31, 2017

#R1#
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Smith slips a straight right by Tariaksuq.
Smith throws a sloppy head kick
and Tariaksuq counters with an outside leg kick.
Smith uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tariaksuq.
Smith pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Smith blocks a jab.
Tariaksuq blocks a head kick by Smith.
Smith on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A head kick by Smith misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Smith thinking.
Tariaksuq 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.
Smith throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws out a powerful jab.#CUT#
It looks like Maurice Smith has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Smith throws a head kick but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Tariaksuq tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tariaksuq takes a kick to the side of the head.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the body
and Smith counters with a head kick.
Tariaksuq lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Smith moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.#T1#
Tariaksuq throws a lazy right hand but Smith sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
The fighters circling - Tariaksuq throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tariaksuq lands a lovely overhand right.#ROC#
Smith is rocked!
Tariaksuq throws an uppercut from hell that sends Smith clean off his feet! He's out cold! Tariaksuq stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:17 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Issumatar Tariaksuq!
A relieved looking Issumatar Tariaksuq thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
In defeat, Maurice Smith stepped up to the mic, saying 'I took a risk taking this fight. But to be the best you have to beat the best and in the words of the great Arnold Schwarzenegger: "I PEE BLACK"'.

Event: Revolution XC 14
Date: Feb 12, 2017

#R1#
A big right from Tariaksuq misses.
Curtis is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Curtis moves out of range as Tariaksuq strikes.
Curtis slips a jab from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but Curtis moves out of range.
Tariaksuq waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Curtis.
A counter left hand to the body from Curtis misses its target.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but Curtis moves out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Curtis misses the target.
Tariaksuq blocks a jab.
It seemed like Tariaksuq was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tariaksuq misses with a head kick.
Tariaksuq is looking to slow Curtis down with leg kicks.
Curtis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tariaksuq under the eye.
Tariaksuq looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.#T1#
Tariaksuq throws a lazy uppercut
and Curtis counters with a leg kick.
Tariaksuq staying out of range there.
Tariaksuq fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tariaksuq throws a body punch but Curtis moves out of range.
Curtis thuds his right hand into Tariaksuq's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Tariaksuq pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Curtis misses the shot to the body.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses
and Curtis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jab, jab by Curtis - just one landing.
Curtis looks to land a right hand but Tariaksuq moved out of range.#CL#
Curtis has managed to clinch.
Tariaksuq lands a shot to the body.#T2#
Curtis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Curtis lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tariaksuq blocking some punches.
Tariaksuq prevents a body shot from Curtis.
Curtis throws a punch but it's blocked by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq blocking some punches.
Tariaksuq working aggressively here.
Curtis lands an uppercut.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it misses.
Curtis has a couple of punches blocked by Tariaksuq.
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Curtis.
Tariaksuq fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Curtis misses with a hook from the clinch.
Curtis works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tariaksuq tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Curtis misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curtis blocking some punches.
Tariaksuq working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T3#
Tariaksuq misses with a hook from the clinch.
Curtis lands with a left to the head. #BC#
Curtis manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Tariaksuq lands an impressive looking overhand right. Curtis doesn't seem phased though.
Tariaksuq takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Curtis misses the jab.
Curtis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq wants to counter the offense by Curtis and move into the clinch position.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tariaksuq. That's going to slow Curtis down.
Tariaksuq connects with an inside leg kick.
Tariaksuq wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tariaksuq misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Curtis.
Tariaksuq keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Curtis looks to score with a jab to the body but Tariaksuq is just out of range.#T4#
Curtis throws a hook to the side of Tariaksuq's head but Tariaksuq sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice shot lands for Curtis.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tariaksuq scores with a decent looking hook.
Tariaksuq moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Curtis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Tariaksuq throws out the jab.
Tariaksuq throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tariaksuq throws an overhand right that lands on Curtis's shoulder, as Curtis tries to avoid the shot.
Curtis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tariaksuq was well out of range. Poor timing from Curtis.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tariaksuq! But no joy.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses.
Tariaksuq misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Curtis counters with a stiff right hand.
Tariaksuq thows a leg kick but Curtis checks it
and Curtis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Curtis thuds a left hand into Tariaksuq's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Isaac Curtis will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Curtis swings for the body but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Curtis backing away here, and Tariaksuq unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Curtis 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 jab when Curtis was well out of range.
Curtis's corner calls for a 1-2. Curtis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Curtis ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tariaksuq moves away.
Curtis swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tariaksuq moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Tariaksuq misses with a left hand
and Curtis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Curtis lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
It looks like Curtis has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq cracks Curtis with an open hand slap.
Tariaksuq fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Curtis manages to avoid it.
Tariaksuq throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.#T1#
Tariaksuq throws a body shot but no joy.
Curtis drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tariaksuq misses with a left hand
and Curtis counters with a stiff right hand. #CUT#
It looks like Issumatar Tariaksuq has been cut.
Tariaksuq misses with a body shot
and Curtis cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Curtis lands a leg kick that knocks Tariaksuq off balance momentarily.
A jab from Tariaksuq misses.
Tariaksuq swats away the attempt to clinch by Curtis.
Tariaksuq throws a looping overhand right but Curtis ducks down to avoid it.
Curtis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
Curtis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Curtis lands with a hook. Tariaksuq tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head. #T2#
Tariaksuq rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Curtis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tariaksuq misses the shot to the body.
Curtis throws out a loose jab but Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid it.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tariaksuq! But no joy.
Tariaksuq staying out of range there.
Tariaksuq is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Curtis.
An attempted straight right counter from Curtis misses the target.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick
and Curtis counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tariaksuq misses with an uppercut. Curtis saw that one coming.
Curtis lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Curtis scores with a shot to the body.
Tariaksuq buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Curtis is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.#T3#
Curtis just misses with a punch to the body.
Curtis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Isaac Curtis is winning the standup battle so far.
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy body shot
letting Curtis counter with a right hand.
Tariaksuq tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Curtis was well out of range. Poor timing from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq misses with an uppercut.
Curtis is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tariaksuq can do to turn this around?
Curtis walks into a jab.
Curtis tries to clinch up but Tariaksuq circles away and keeps his distance.
Curtis thuds a left hand into Tariaksuq's body.
Curtis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tariaksuq was well out of range. Poor timing from Curtis.
Tariaksuq throws a hook to the side of Curtis's head but Curtis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Curtis appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tariaksuq throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tariaksuq is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight. #T4#
Tariaksuq walks into a straight right hand from Curtis.
Tariaksuq throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Curtis throws a big shot that misses.
A clash of legs there as Curtis blocks the low kick.
Tariaksuq misses with a straight right.
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!
Curtis throws a shot to the body.
Tariaksuq throws a looping overhand right but Curtis ducks down to avoid it.
Curtis misses with a wild body shot.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tariaksuq looks to score with a jab to the body but Curtis is just out of range.
Tariaksuq throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Curtis.
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick and Curtis moves out of range easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Isaac Curtis dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Issumatar Tariaksuq's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Curtis misses with an uppercut. Tariaksuq saw that one coming.
Curtis connects with a jab.
Curtis lands with an uppercut that bounces Tariaksuq off the cage and back into range.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick that is checked
and Curtis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook. Curtis ducked under it nicely.
Tariaksuq lands a jab to Curtis's midsection.
Tariaksuq throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A big right from Curtis misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Curtis throws a body shot but no joy.
Tariaksuq shapes to counter with a head kick.
Tariaksuq throws a right hand that misses
and Curtis counters with a stiff right hand.
Curtis throws the left hand but Tariaksuq avoids the punch easily.
Curtis fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tariaksuq manages to avoid it.
Tariaksuq now looks to counter with a shot at the body.#T1#
Tariaksuq cracks a nice hook into Curtis's ribs.
A bone on bone clash there as Curtis blocks the leg kick.
Curtis is looking to counter punch.
Tariaksuq takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tariaksuq scores with a punch to the head.
Tariaksuq connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
A chopping leg kick lands by Curtis.
Curtis tries to score with a low kick but Tariaksuq moves his leg out of the way.
Curtis jabs Tariaksuq to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Curtis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Curtis throws a leg kick but Tariaksuq sees it coming and moves out of range.
Curtis fails in his attempt to clinch.
Tariaksuq appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Curtis misses with a looping right.#T2#
Curtis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tariaksuq takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tariaksuq throws a body shot but no joy.
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!
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Curtis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq lands a jab to Curtis's midsection.
Curtis bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tariaksuq's head.
A left lands for Tariaksuq.
Curtis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tariaksuq was well out of range. Poor timing from Curtis.
Tariaksuq jabs at Curtis's body.
Curtis's corner calls for a 1-2. Curtis obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range. #T3#
Tariaksuq jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Curtis connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Tariaksuq tries to score with a low kick but Curtis moves his leg out of the way.
Curtis throwing a counter right hand but Tariaksuq manages to avoid it.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Curtis walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Tariaksuq with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Isaac Curtis is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tariaksuq swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Curtis's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tariaksuq under the eye.
Curtis comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Curtis clobbers Tariaksuq with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Curtis takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Tariaksuq connects with the punch.#T4#
Curtis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tariaksuq swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tariaksuq throws an overhand right that lands on Curtis's shoulder, as Curtis tries to avoid the shot.
Tariaksuq tries to move into range but Curtis moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Tariaksuq takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Curtis lands a nice shot to the body.
Curtis walks into a jab.
Curtis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Curtis scores with a nice right hand.
Tariaksuq throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Curtis sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tariaksuq misses with a wild body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Isaac Curtis.
Well Curtis 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Isaac Curtis!
Isaac Curtis took to the mic in his post fight interview and said 'This is it. I am relieved I could end my career on a high note. The last five years have been eventful, thank you to everyone involved'.

Event: ICON Fight NIGHT 9
Date: Jan 15, 2017

#R1#
Tariaksuq throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Marshall cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook
and Marshall makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Tariaksuq misses the shot to the body.
Marshall unleashes a big counter combination but Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tariaksuq sizes up Marshall with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Marshall digs a good body shot into Tariaksuq's ribs.
Tariaksuq misses with a kick to the body.
Marshall jabs Tariaksuq to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Marshall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tariaksuq rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Marshall counters with a nice body shot.
Tariaksuq looks for the body kick but Marshall saw that one coming. #CL2#
Marshall moves into the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall lands a body shot.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Tariaksuq. #T1#
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A left hand lands to the body for Marshall.
Marshall just leaning against Tariaksuq, taking a breather.
Tariaksuq tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Tariaksuq back against the cage.
Tariaksuq tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Tariaksuq struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tariaksuq struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow that misses.
Tariaksuq lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Marshall tries a body shot but Tariaksuq blocks it.
Marshall taking a breather.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow inside that Marshall shrugs off. #CUT#
It looks like Tobias Marshall has been cut.
Marshall tries a body shot but Tariaksuq blocks it.
Tariaksuq goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall is leaning against Tariaksuq and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tariaksuq misses with an elbow over the top.
Marshall tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T2#
Marshall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Marshall struggles to land a body shot inside as Tariaksuq controls his hands.
Tariaksuq throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Marshall prevents a body shot from Tariaksuq.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Tariaksuq makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Marshall tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Marshall softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Marshall lands a right hand.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Tariaksuq controls the action.
Tariaksuq doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Marshall takes an elbow to the temple.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow that stopped Marshall in his tracks for a moment.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike.
Marshall digs a right hand underneath Tariaksuq's ribcage. Tariaksuq let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Marshall's coach down at Tōshi was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Marshall's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.#T3#
Marshall blocks the elbow strike.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marshall.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Marshall lands a body punch.
Marshall pushes Tariaksuq back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Marshall lands a right hand.
Tariaksuq tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Tariaksuq lands a damaging elbow.
Tariaksuq goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tariaksuq lands a nice elbow.
Tariaksuq goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tariaksuq tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Marshall.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow just above Marshall 's eye.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it misses.
Tariaksuq doesn't land with the attempted body shot. #T4#
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tariaksuq.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Marshall working aggressively here.
Marshall lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall tries a body shot but Tariaksuq blocks it.
Marshall lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Tariaksuq backwards.
Tariaksuq misses with an elbow strike.
Marshall cracks Tariaksuq with a nice body shot.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow inside.
Tariaksuq tries a body shot but Marshall blocks it.
Marshall blocks an uppercut.
Marshall avoids a wild elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq lands a damaging elbow.
Marshall working aggressively here.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Marshall.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Tariaksuq lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Marshall tries to throw a body punch but Tariaksuq avoids it by throwing Marshall back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Issumatar Tariaksuq will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tobias Marshall'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.
#R2#
Tariaksuq scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Marshall stuns Tariaksuq with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Marshall looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tariaksuq misses with an uppercut.
Tariaksuq throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd. #CL#
Tariaksuq instigates a clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Tariaksuq misses with the head strike.
Marshall scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tariaksuq misses with a body punch.
Marshall lands with a left to the head.
Marshall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tariaksuq comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush. #T1#
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook to the ribs.
Stalling in the clinch from Marshall.
Tariaksuq misses with a body punch.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall avoids a wild elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marshall holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tariaksuq swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tariaksuq pushes off an throws an elbow but Marshall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tariaksuq lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Marshall misses with a body punch.
Marshall lands a nice shot to the body.
Marshall lands with a right to the head. #T2#
Marshall tries to work over Tariaksuq's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tariaksuq goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tariaksuq pushes Marshall back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tariaksuq tries to throw a body punch but Marshall avoids it by throwing Tariaksuq back against the cage.
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tariaksuq throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Tariaksuq throws a head punch that misses.
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!
Tariaksuq can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
Marshall digs a right hand into Tariaksuq's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tariaksuq's gas tank.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Marshall.
Marshall's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tariaksuq pushes off an throws an elbow but Marshall leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tariaksuq struggles to land a body shot inside as Marshall controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Tariaksuq fails to land.
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tariaksuq blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Marshall digs a right hand into Tariaksuq's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Tariaksuq's gas tank. #T3#
A head punch on the inside from Tariaksuq fails to land.
Tariaksuq misses with some punches.
A hook to the body from Marshall.
Tariaksuq tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow that misses.
Tariaksuq lands a damaging elbow.
A short uppercut from Tariaksuq.
Marshall is working Tariaksuq over against the cage.
Tariaksuq has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Marshall.
Marshall avoids the elbow strike from Tariaksuq, against the cage.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short uppercut from Marshall.
Tariaksuq has a couple of punches blocked by Marshall.
Marshall taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tariaksuq tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tariaksuq misses with some punches. #T4#
Tariaksuq lands an elbow just above Marshall 's eye.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook from the clinch.
Marshall swings wildly with an uppercut but Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid it.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Marshall blocks a body shot from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq is working Marshall over against the cage.
Tariaksuq tries to work over Marshall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marshall is working Tariaksuq over against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tariaksuq.
Marshall lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Tariaksuq misses with some punches.
Tariaksuq misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tariaksuq misses with a punch on the inside.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow just above Marshall 's eye.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tariaksuq tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Marshall works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Tariaksuq throws a head punch that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Tobias Marshall's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
A shot to the liver by Marshall. Beautiful body shot.
Tariaksuq throws a big shot that misses.
Marshall misses the shot to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Tariaksuq on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Marshall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq misses the body punch
and Marshall makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Marshall slips a jab from Tariaksuq.#CL2#
Marshall clinches up with Tariaksuq and pushes him back against the cage.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall misses with a hook to the ribs.
Marshall avoids the elbow strike from Tariaksuq, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A right hook to the body lands for Marshall.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike.
Marshall misses with the head strike.
Marshall lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Tariaksuq misses with some punches.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike from Tariaksuq. #T1#
Tariaksuq misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Tariaksuq has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Tariaksuq fails to land.
Marshall avoids a wild elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
Marshall lands a nice shot to the body.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall blocking some punches.
Tariaksuq fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Marshall takes an elbow to the temple.
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tariaksuq misses with a punch on the inside.
Marshall lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Tariaksuq or not.
A left hand lands to the body for Tariaksuq.
A right hand to the body from Marshall.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Marshall creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Marshall pushes Tariaksuq back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses. #T2##BC2#
Marshall breaks from the clinch. #CL2#
Marshall moves into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tariaksuq doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow just above Marshall 's eye.
Marshall misses with a punch to the body.
Tariaksuq lands a left hand that snaps the head of Marshall backwards.
Good body shot from Tariaksuq.
Marshall is leaning against Tariaksuq and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Tariaksuq can't find room to land a body shot as Marshall controls the action.
Marshall displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tariaksuq up against the cage.
Marshall can't find room to land a body shot as Tariaksuq controls the action.
Marshall working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Marshall scores with a nice hook to the head.
Marshall tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tariaksuq's elbow.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike from Tariaksuq. #T3#
Tariaksuq misses with a punch to the body.
Marshall blocks a body shot from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Marshall digs a right hand underneath Tariaksuq's ribcage. Tariaksuq let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Tariaksuq misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tariaksuq misses with a body punch.
Marshall lands with a light punch inside.
Marshall avoids the elbow strike from Tariaksuq, against the cage.
Nice elbow from Tariaksuq.
Marshall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Marshall presses Tariaksuq against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Marshall.
Marshall stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice elbow from Tariaksuq.
A right hook to the body lands for Marshall.
Marshall lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tariaksuq lands a nice shot to the body. #T4#
Tariaksuq fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A short left from Marshall.
A short uppercut from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq tries to work over Marshall's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Marshall misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Marshall doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tariaksuq blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Marshall lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tariaksuq fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tariaksuq tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Marshall's elbow.
Tariaksuq pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it misses.
Nice elbow from Tariaksuq.
Marshall makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Marshall lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Marshall lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Marshall.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tobias Marshall comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Tariaksuq has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Issumatar Tariaksuq!
Issumatar Tariaksuq seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: Revolution XC 10
Date: Dec 10, 2016

#R1#
Kontio has his takedown stuffed
and Tariaksuq counters with a right hand to the body.
Kontio misses with a wild body shot.
The fighters circling - Kontio throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The crowd cheers as Tariaksuq lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kontio doesn't seem phased though.
Kontio's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Tariaksuq connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Kontio scrambles back to his feet.
Kontio dives in and grabs Tariaksuq's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tariaksuq pushes down on Kontio's head and hops out.
Tariaksuq fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kontio manages to avoid it.
Kontio attempts a counter takedown but Tariaksuq avoids it well and moves away.
Tariaksuq keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pyry Kontio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kontio misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It seemed like Tariaksuq was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kontio dives in for a single leg takedown but Tariaksuq sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Tariaksuq! But no joy.
Kontio has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tariaksuq finds it's way round the side to connect with Kontio's head.
Tariaksuq scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tariaksuq scores with a punch to the head.
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!
A jab from Kontio misses.
Tariaksuq displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kontio.
Kontio seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Pyry Kontio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T1#
Tariaksuq ducks under a wild hook from Kontio.
Kontio gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Tariaksuq.
Kontio shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Tariaksuq as he jumps to the side.
Nice jab there from Tariaksuq.
Kontio tries to clinch up.
Kontio moves forwards but Tariaksuq connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Kontio throws a jab when Tariaksuq was well out of range.
Tariaksuq has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Nice shot lands for Tariaksuq.
Kontio takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tariaksuq keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab. #TD#
Kontio shoots in and bounces Tariaksuq off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.#ES2#
Tariaksuq scrambles and gets back to his feet. #T2#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kontio tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Tariaksuq defends well and Kontio ends up having to push Tariaksuq into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Kontio is defended easily by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kontio.
Tariaksuq fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kontio jabs Tariaksuq to the body, keeping him at a distance.#TD#
Kontio looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Tariaksuq pulls Kontio in close to prevent any damage.
Kontio with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kontio throwing strikes from guard but Tariaksuq blocks nicely. #T3#
Tariaksuq is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Kontio throws a big right hand that misses. #SUB#
Kontio drops back looking for a leg! Tariaksuq is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tariaksuq manages to kick Kontio off! Kontio jumps back into Tariaksuq's guard.
Tariaksuq working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kontio.
Tariaksuq looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Kontio chips away with some ground and pound.#T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Kontio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Tariaksuq wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Kontio throwing strikes from guard but Tariaksuq blocks nicely.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kontio throws a big right hand that misses.
Kontio working some strikes from top position.
Kontio slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Kontio wants to control from the top but Tariaksuq keeps moving.
Tariaksuq keeping full guard, as Kontio tries to pass.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Kontio walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.#TD#
Kontio dives in and scores a takedown into Tariaksuq's guard.
Tariaksuq working a defensive guard here.
Pyry Kontio overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kontio trying to control the position from guard on top but Tariaksuq is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kontio missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kontio accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tariaksuq can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Kontio's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T1#
Kontio wants to control from the top but Tariaksuq keeps moving.
Kontio trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kontio is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Tariaksuq is pulling down on Kontio's head to control his posture.
Tariaksuq trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tariaksuq keeping moving, preventing Kontio from controlling successfully.
Tariaksuq pulls Kontio in close to prevent any damage.
Kontio controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Tariaksuq throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Kontio stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Kontio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tariaksuq looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Tariaksuq throws a nice looking combination but Kontio bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kontio shoots and misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a left to the body.
Tariaksuq bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kontio's head.
Tariaksuq misses with the combination.
Kontio throws a predictable looking body shot
and Tariaksuq counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tariaksuq misses with a wild combination.
Tariaksuq throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kontio's head.#T3#
Kontio misses with a straight left.
Kontio looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tariaksuq is fending him off so far but Kontio persists. Nope, Tariaksuq circles away and we're back to standing.
Tariaksuq looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Pyry Kontio. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kontio misses the jab.
A little jabbing left from Tariaksuq on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Kontio drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kontio shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Tariaksuq as he avoids it easily.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kontio's head backwards.
Tariaksuq lands with a cross.
Kontio misses the jab.
Kontio fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Tariaksuq lands with a cross.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kontio drops his hands momentarily and Tariaksuq takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Tariaksuq lands a body shot. #T4#
Kontio throws a big shot that misses.
A shot to the liver by Tariaksuq. Beautiful body shot.
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!
Kontio misses with a body punch
and Tariaksuq counters with a stiff right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Tariaksuq, as that shot connected. #ROC2#
Kontio is rocked!
Tariaksuq cracks Kontio with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Kontio tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Tariaksuq pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Kontio is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Issumatar Tariaksuq!
Issumatar Tariaksuq decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.

Event: Revolution XC 8
Date: Nov 04, 2016

#R1#
Tariaksuq throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tariaksuq thows a body kick. Kush tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A head kick misses from Tariaksuq.
Kush drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Tariaksuq defends it well.
Kush shoots and misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a head kick. That will keep Kush thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Tariaksuq moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
Tariaksuq goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Kush changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Tariaksuq tries to avoid it but Kush manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Tariaksuq to the ground. Tariaksuq escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Tariaksuq plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tariaksuq scores with a head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tariaksuq connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A head kick misses from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tariaksuq throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that Kush semi-blocks. #T1#
Tariaksuq throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but Kush moves out of range.
Kush feints the counter takedown.
Tariaksuq scores with a head kick.
Kush shoots in but no luck this time.
Tariaksuq half committed to a counter leg kick.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Arjan Kush.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tariaksuq.
Kush shoots in looking for a takedown but Tariaksuq manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Kush's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Tariaksuq throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kush's head.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Kush takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kush is trying hard to land a takedown here. Tariaksuq sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #T2#
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that Kush semi-blocks. #ROC#
Kush is rocked!
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick and Kush moves out of range easily.
Kush is still on wobbly legs! Can Tariaksuq finish him?
Both fighters circling a little - Tariaksuq finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kush tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kush seems to have recovered his senses.
Tariaksuq fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Kush.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick that knocks Kush off balance momentarily.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but Kush moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Tariaksuq finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Kush takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tariaksuq throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking kick to the body. Kush takes a step back to recover.
Kush looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tariaksuq is fending him off so far but Kush persists. Nope, Tariaksuq circles away and we're back to standing.#T3#
A solid leg kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq scores with a head kick. #TD2#
Kush shoots in and gets a takedown into Tariaksuq's guard.
Tariaksuq has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Tariaksuq has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Tariaksuq knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kush on the ground.#SUB2#
Kush is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Kush is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB2#
Kush thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4#
Tariaksuq pulls Kush in close to prevent any damage.
Tariaksuq is trying to keep Kush in close. #SUB2#
Kush thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kush looking to pass the guard. #SUB2#
Kush thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Tariaksuq trying to keep a closed guard but Kush is proving a slippery customer. #SUB2#
Kush drops back looking for a leg! Tariaksuq is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tariaksuq manages to kick Kush off! Kush jumps back into Tariaksuq's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that Kush semi-blocks.
Tariaksuq throws a nice inside leg kick.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is winning the standup battle so far.#TD2#
Kush scores with a takedown into Tariaksuq's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Tariaksuq trying to control the position.
Tariaksuq is pulling down on Kush's head. It's preventing any offense from Kush, at least for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Kush drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kush jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T1#
Tariaksuq pulls Kush in to control the position.
Kush passes easily into side control. Nice work.#SUB2#
Kush tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Tariaksuq can't do much from the bottom here.
Tariaksuq has one of Kush's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Tariaksuq struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Kush is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Tariaksuq is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Tariaksuq is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kush can do to turn this around?
You can see the frustration on Tariaksuq's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Tariaksuq is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Kush is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.#SUB2#
Kush has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Tariaksuq is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Kush yanks on the arm and Tariaksuq is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Kush.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Arjan Kush!
An out of breath and clearly excited Arjan Kush thanked King of Fists for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).

Event: Revolution XC 6
Date: Sep 30, 2016

#R1#
Carter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Tariaksuq's waist but Tariaksuq gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Carter off to one side.
Tariaksuq lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Carter lands with a right hand.
Carter connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tariaksuq's hands.
Tariaksuq swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Carter misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Carter swings for the body but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Carter's coach down at Heart Cave (8 elites, 4 double-elites, 1 triple) was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Carter's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tariaksuq attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tariaksuq tries to work over Carter's front leg with a kick but Carter checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Carter.
Carter shoots in for a takedown but Tariaksuq shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Tariaksuq half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tariaksuq gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Carter counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Tariaksuq ducks right into an uppercut from Carter. #T1#
Nice body kick there by Tariaksuq.
Carter connects with a jab.
Carter avoids a low kick by using good footwork.#TD2#
Carter gets a double leg takedown into Tariaksuq's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Carter postures up.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Tariaksuq holds on and takes a little breather.
Carter looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Let's hope that Carter has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Tariaksuq is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T2#
Tariaksuq seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Carter trying to control the position from guard on top but Tariaksuq is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Carter stands up over Tariaksuq, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Carter landing some decent shots from guard.
Carter throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Carter is in close to Tariaksuq's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Tariaksuq controls Carter momentarily but Carter frees himself.
Tariaksuq avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #T3#
Carter postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Carter makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Tariaksuq knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Carter on the ground.
Carter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Carter working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Tariaksuq wants to sweep here but Carter controlling him for the moment.
Carter postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Tariaksuq seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Carter landing with the ground and pound.
Carter wants to control from the top but Tariaksuq keeps moving.
Carter wants to pass the guard but Tariaksuq is keeping the position.
Tariaksuq looking to control. #T4#
Tariaksuq is pulling down on Carter's head. It's preventing any offense from Carter, at least for the moment.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Tariaksuq's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tariaksuq throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Carter's head.
Carter connects with a nice looking jab.
Carter on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Carter throws a hook but Tariaksuq blocks it.
Tariaksuq displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Carter.
Tariaksuq looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Carter dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A countering left hand to the body from Carter misses.
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick
and Carter counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tariaksuq scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Carter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tariaksuq.
Carter misses with an uppercut
and Tariaksuq counters with a good low kick that Carter was not able to check.
Carter jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Carter lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Carter.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses. #TD2#
Carter closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Tariaksuq to the mat! Tariaksuq manages to get full guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tariaksuq seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Tariaksuq controls Carter momentarily but Carter frees himself. #T1#
Tariaksuq is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Carter is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Carter throws a big elbow that misses.
Carter throws a big elbow that misses.
Carter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Carter drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Carter jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Tariaksuq is trying to keep Carter in close.
Carter stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tariaksuq swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Carter throws a big elbow that misses.
Carter is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Tariaksuq has Carter pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Carter lands a nice hook to Tariaksuq's body. Tariaksuq takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. #TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Carter.
Tariaksuq is trying to control Carter's posture but Carter avoids it.
Tariaksuq on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Carter wants to control but Tariaksuq is keeping him busy.
Tariaksuq struggling a bit here.
Tariaksuq on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tariaksuq tries to get out of the position.#SUB2#
Carter tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. #SUB2#
Carter looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Michael Carter has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3#
Carter lands some shots froms side control.
You can see the frustration on Tariaksuq's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Carter has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tariaksuq sneaks back into half guard.
Tariaksuq trying to control from the bottom.
Tariaksuq is looking for a sweep. Carter is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Carter takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Carter content to control rather than advance.
Tariaksuq is trying to maintain the position but Carter is very close to passing his half guard.
Ground and pound from Carter.
Tariaksuq trying to control from the bottom.
Tariaksuq controlling the position for now.
Carter missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Tariaksuq keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Tariaksuq is staying active underneath Carter, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Carter working the head and body with strikes.
Tariaksuq avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Carter.
Tariaksuq trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Carter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R3#
Carter uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tariaksuq gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Carter lands a lovely overhand right.
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tariaksuq goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Tariaksuq throws a low kick but it's checked well by Carter.
Tariaksuq throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A low kick from Tariaksuq misses
and Carter counters with a two punch combo.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
Tariaksuq scoring well with a low kick there.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.#T1#
Tariaksuq connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tariaksuq misses with an attempted mid kick.
Tariaksuq slaps away a takedown attempt from Carter, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Carter blocks a head kick by Tariaksuq.
Nice uppercut lands for Carter. That snapped Tariaksuq's head back. #TD2#
Carter scores with a takedown into Tariaksuq's guard.
Tariaksuq working a defensive guard but Carter passes into half guard.
Carter trying to control from half guard but Tariaksuq is working away.
Carter throwing shots but Tariaksuq is blocking nicely.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T2#
Carter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Tariaksuq keeps working.
Tariaksuq wants to control but Carter is keeping busy.
Carter lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Tariaksuq wants to get back to his feet.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Tariaksuq trying to control but Carter postures up.
Still in half guard, Carter seems content to control.
Tariaksuq is in trouble now - Carter has advanced to mount!
Carter punishing his opponent with strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carter connects with a couple of good shots from mount. #T3#
Tariaksuq is squirming around, avoiding Carter's attempts to control the action.
Tariaksuq wants to hold on but Carter pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Carter.
Carter content just to control the position here.
Carter avoids the attempt from Tariaksuq to control.#SUB2#
Carter is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Tariaksuq has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Carter lands a nice shot to the head. #T4#
Tariaksuq tries to lock up and control but Carter gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#SUB2#
Carter jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Tariaksuq manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Tariaksuq takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.
Carter wants to control but Tariaksuq is keeping him busy. #SUB2#
Carter is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Tariaksuq has escaped the position, nice work there.
Tariaksuq wants to control but Carter postures up.
Tariaksuq manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Tariaksuq tries to stand and escape but Carter is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Carter really dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R4#
Carter lands with an overhand left.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick that misses
and Carter counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A head kick misses from Tariaksuq.
Carter tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tariaksuq was well out of range. Poor timing from Carter.
Carter loads up on a big right hand but Tariaksuq slips the punch.
Carter's corner calls for a 1-2. Carter obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick that is checked#TD2#
and Carter counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Tariaksuq!
Carter fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Carter working the ground and pound from side control.
Tariaksuq is not content to let Carter control the position. #SUB2#
Carter is trying to get an arm triangle but Tariaksuq is defending well. #T1#
Tariaksuq can't do much from the bottom here.
Tariaksuq holding on.
Carter cracks Tariaksuq with a big elbow.
Tariaksuq takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Carter lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Tariaksuq down.
Tariaksuq wants to get back to his feet.
Carter working away.
Carter grinds an elbow into Tariaksuq's temple. #T2#
Carter working the head with strikes.
Carter slows the pace down.
Carter advances nicely into full mount.
Carter landing strikes from the mount and Tariaksuq is in trouble!
Carter content just to control the position here.
Carter avoids the attempt from Tariaksuq to control.#SUB2#
Carter working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet. #T3#
Carter lands a big elbow.
Carter lands a heavy elbow. #SUB2#
Carter goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Tariaksuq turns into him and now he's in Carter's guard. #SU#
Carter is working an open guard so Tariaksuq takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Carter fails with the takedown
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice leg kick.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
Tariaksuq fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Carter checks it well.
That kick from Tariaksuq tenderised Carter's leg. Carter is trying to keep his angry face on.#T4#
Carter moves away from the strike by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq moves forwards but Carter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Carter keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Carter connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Carter checks a low kick from Tariaksuq.
Carter connects with a crisp jab.
Tariaksuq misses with a head kick.
Tariaksuq misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but Carter sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Carter misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Carter dominated that fourth 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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R5#
A head kick misses from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick and Carter moves out of range easily.
Carter lands a jab to the head.
Carter lands a glancing blow to the side of Tariaksuq's head.
Tariaksuq with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Carter.
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.
Carter throws a body shot but no joy.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Carter drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Carter cracks Tariaksuq with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Carter lands some shots froms side control.#T1#
Carter is looking to take a break and control but Tariaksuq is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Tariaksuq taking a bit of punishment here - Carter scoring with strikes.
The strikes coming from Carter are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Carter fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Carter staying calm.
You can see the frustration on Tariaksuq's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Carter scoring with punches and elbows. #T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Tariaksuq on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Tariaksuq is trying to control Carter's posture but Carter avoids it.
Carter misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Carter in side control lands a decent elbow.
Tariaksuq is trying to control Carter's posture but Carter avoids it.
What's Tariaksuq going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Carter grinds an elbow into Tariaksuq's temple.
Carter trying to control the action but Tariaksuq is working from the bottom.
Tariaksuq managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Carter. #T3##SUB2#
Carter tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Carter has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Tariaksuq holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.
You can see the frustration on Tariaksuq's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Michael Carter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Carter controls the position.
Tariaksuq can't do much from the bottom here. #T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Carter controlling the position from side mount.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Carter.
Carter is continuing to stall.#REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Carter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tariaksuq throws a quick counter head kick but Carter was just out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick
and Carter counters with a nice uppercut.
Tariaksuq wants to slow Carter down by chopping away at his legs.
Carter cracks Tariaksuq with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Carter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Carter 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 45:50
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 45:50
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Carter!
Michael Carter is the new featherweight champion!
Michael Carter took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Voodoo Nutrition for their support in the buildup to the fight.

Event: ICON Fight NIGHT 1
Date: Aug 31, 2016

#R1#
Tariaksuq lands with a slapping head kick.
Kontio tries for a takedown but Tariaksuq circles away easily
and Tariaksuq counters with an outside leg kick.
Kontio throws out a loose jab but Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kontio takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Pyry Kontio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tariaksuq slaps away a takedown attempt from Kontio, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Kontio blocks a head kick by Tariaksuq.
Kontio with a poor takedown
and Tariaksuq counters with a head kick.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pyry Kontio.#TD2#
Kontio closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Tariaksuq did well to prevent Kontio getting side control.
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!
Kontio scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tariaksuq is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Tariaksuq blocking the ground and pound attempt from Kontio.
Tariaksuq is trying to maintain the position but Kontio is very close to passing his half guard.
Tariaksuq keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. #T1#
Kontio throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Kontio trying to control the action but Tariaksuq is working from the bottom.
Tariaksuq wants to control but Kontio is keeping busy.
Kontio lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kontio sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Tariaksuq trying to control here. #SUB2#
Kontio is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tariaksuq is just riding it out for now. Kontio eventually gives up the hold. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tariaksuq wants to control but Kontio is keeping busy.
The fighters are battling for position here. Tariaksuq manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Tariaksuq controlling Kontio's posture.
Tariaksuq keeping moving, preventing Kontio from controlling successfully. #SUB2#
Kontio drops back looking for a leg! Tariaksuq is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Tariaksuq manages to kick Kontio off! Kontio jumps back into Tariaksuq's guard.
Tariaksuq pulls Kontio in close to prevent any damage. #T3#
Tariaksuq utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Tariaksuq has Kontio pulled in close to control his posture. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Kontio misses with a takedown attempt
and Tariaksuq counters with an inside leg kick.
Kontio sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kontio shoots in for a takedown but Tariaksuq shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Kontio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tariaksuq counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Kontio shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kontio on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
Kontio misses with a takedown attempt
and Tariaksuq counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tariaksuq slaps away a takedown attempt from Kontio, before circling back to the center of the mat.#T4#
Kontio tries for a takedown but Tariaksuq sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Kontio with a lazy takedown attempt
and Tariaksuq counters with a big head kick but Kontio shrugs it off.
Tariaksuq displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Kontio.
Kontio looks winded!
Kontio tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tariaksuq swivels and escapes.
Tariaksuq thinks about countering with a head kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kontio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice kick to the body.
Kontio shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Tariaksuq counters with a leg kick.
Kontio throws an off balance right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tariaksuq thumps Kontio with a low kick.
Nice body kick from Tariaksuq.
Kontio on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tariaksuq lands with a kick to the temple. Kontio shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Issumatar Tariaksuq is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tariaksuq throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that round.
That's time! Tariaksuq's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Tariaksuq throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kontio's head.
Kontio has his takedown stuffed
and Tariaksuq counters with a big head kick but Kontio shrugs it off. #ROC#
Kontio is rocked!
Tariaksuq drops Kontio with a huge uppercut! Kontio drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes. Tariaksuq is raining down punches and the ref stops the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:17 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Issumatar Tariaksuq!
Issumatar Tariaksuq retains his featherweight title!
A relieved looking Issumatar Tariaksuq thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.

Event: Revolution XC 4
Date: Aug 14, 2016

#R1#
Vermeer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vermeer throws a lazy right hand but Tariaksuq sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vermeer avoids the head kick by Tariaksuq.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vermeer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Tariaksuq blocks a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vermeer. Tariaksuq does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tariaksuq throws a big counter head kick but Vermeer avoids it with no problem.
A telegraphed right hand from Vermeer misses the target.
Tariaksuq misses with a head kick.
A head kick from Tariaksuq lands but Vermeer takes it in his stride.
Tariaksuq fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vermeer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tariaksuq misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vermeer jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vermeer with a jab.#T1#
Vermeer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tariaksuq scores with a head kick.
Vermeer lands an overhand right.#CUT#
It looks like Issumatar Tariaksuq has been cut.
Tariaksuq throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Vermeer throws a body shot but no joy.
Vermeer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq thumps Vermeer with a low kick.
Tariaksuq uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vermeer.
Tariaksuq fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Vermeer has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Vermeer crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tariaksuq - the referee stops the clock and Vermeer gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tariaksuq. Vermeer manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Vermeer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tariaksuq counters with an outside leg kick. #CL#
Vermeer has managed to clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tariaksuq lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2#
Tariaksuq's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#T2#
Tariaksuq slips under a jab from Vermeer.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL#
Vermeer moves into the clinch.
Vermeer blocks the elbow strike.
Vermeer can't find room to land a body shot as Tariaksuq controls the action.
Vermeer avoids a wild elbow strike from Tariaksuq.#BC2#
Tariaksuq breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq cracks the inside of Vermeer's front leg.
Vermeer throws an off balance right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice kick to the body.
Vermeer is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tariaksuq.
Vermeer moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tariaksuq showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vermeer.
Vermeer is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
The fight stays on the outside here - Vermeer looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T3#
Vermeer scores with a shot to the body.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tariaksuq!
Tariaksuq is looking to slow Vermeer down with leg kicks.
An inside leg kick from Tariaksuq misses.
Vermeer misses the jab.
Tariaksuq looks to land a body kick but Vermeer moved away.
Tariaksuq misses with a body kick.
Vermeer tries to counter by clinching up but Tariaksuq breaks away and moves out of range.
Tariaksuq lands with a slapping head kick.
Tariaksuq dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vermeer. That did some damage!
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that half lands.
Decent striking displayed by Vermeer there.#T4#
Vermeer misses the jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tariaksuq lands with a kick to the ribs.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick that misses.
Vermeer's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tariaksuq under the eye.
Vermeer loads up on a big right hand but Tariaksuq slips the punch.
Vermeer digs a good body shot into Tariaksuq's ribs.
Vermeer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tariaksuq tries to work over Vermeer's front leg with a kick but Vermeer checks it.
Vermeer seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Vermeer tries to close the distance and clinch but Tariaksuq swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tariaksuq keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice uppercut there from Vermeer.
Tariaksuq throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Vermeer's head.
Tariaksuq misses with an attempted mid kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Issumatar Tariaksuq's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Vermeer scores with a nice right hand.
Vermeer tries to clinch there but Tariaksuq circles away. #CL#
Vermeer clinches with his opponent. #BC2#
Tariaksuq's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tariaksuq turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Vermeer throws a hook to the side of Tariaksuq's head but Tariaksuq sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vermeer throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Vermeer moves out of range of the body kick.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Vermeer scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tariaksuq doesn't seem bothered though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick.
Vermeer throws a jab when Tariaksuq was well out of range.
Tariaksuq appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tariaksuq misses with a head kick. #T1#
Vermeer throws a body punch but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Tariaksuq slips a jab from Vermeer.
Tariaksuq scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vermeer takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Vermeer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vermeer connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tariaksuq's hands.
Tariaksuq scores with a kick to the midsection.
Vermeer looks to score with a jab to the body but Tariaksuq is just out of range.
Tariaksuq was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tariaksuq lands with a kick to the temple. Vermeer shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A leg kick checked by Vermeer.
Good work by Vermeer as he checks the leg kick.
Vermeer misses with a lunging right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a solid body kick. #T2#
Tariaksuq slips under a jab.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but Vermeer moves out of range.
Vermeer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Vermeer misses with a body shot
and Tariaksuq counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vermeer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tariaksuq.
Vermeer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tariaksuq moves away from the strike by Vermeer.
Vermeer throws a jab but it's blocked by Tariaksuq.
Vermeer swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tariaksuq makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vermeer takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tariaksuq keeps Vermeer at a distance using the push kick.
Vermeer lands a nice shot that snaps Tariaksuq's head back.
Tariaksuq plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #T3#
Tariaksuq connects with a solid leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tariaksuq. That's going to slow Vermeer down.
Vermeer misses the body punch
and Tariaksuq counters with a thumping low kick.
Tariaksuq avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Vermeer misses with a body shot.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
Vermeer tries to clinch up but Tariaksuq circles away and keeps his distance.
Vermeer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vermeer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vermeer ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses.
It looked like Vermeer wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tariaksuq lands with a slapping head kick. #T4#
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but Vermeer moved away.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses.
Vermeer swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Vermeer scores with a jab.
Tariaksuq scores with a head kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tariaksuq lands a head kick!
Tariaksuq moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tariaksuq. That's going to slow Vermeer down.
Vermeer takes a kick to the side of the head.
Vermeer wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Issumatar Tariaksuq's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R3#
Tariaksuq avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vermeer misses with a looping right.
Vermeer tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tariaksuq counters with a good, hard body kick but Vermeer shrugs it off.
Vermeer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tariaksuq is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tariaksuq.
Vermeer avoids a kick to the body.
Vermeer misses with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq scoring well with a low kick there.
Tariaksuq is looking to land body kicks.
It looked like Vermeer was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Tariaksuq misses with a hook.
Tariaksuq lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt. #T1#
Vermeer fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tariaksuq manages to avoid it.
Tariaksuq with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vermeer to score with a decent uppercut.
Vermeer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vermeer throws an overhand right that lands on Tariaksuq's shoulder, as Tariaksuq tries to avoid the shot.
Tariaksuq showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vermeer.
Vermeer fails with an attempt to clinch.
Tariaksuq misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A swing and a miss from Vermeer.
Tariaksuq flicks out a counter leg kick but Vermeer steps away.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Vermeer will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T2#
Vermeer throws the left hand but Tariaksuq avoids the punch easily.
Vermeer waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq slips a straight right by Vermeer.
Tariaksuq throws a nice head kick!
Vermeer looks to score with a jab to the body but Tariaksuq is just out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vermeer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Vermeer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Vermeer on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses.
Tariaksuq steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Vermeer.
Tariaksuq tries a quick counter leg kick but Vermeer is wise to it.
Tariaksuq dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vermeer. That did some damage!
Vermeer tries to clinch but Tariaksuq is having none of it. #T3#
A bone on bone clash there as Vermeer blocks the leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but Vermeer moves out of range.
Vermeer scores with a shot to the body.
Tariaksuq takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Tariaksuq throws a wild body kick that Vermeer sees coming a mile off.
Vermeer misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws a nice head kick!
Vermeer thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tariaksuq connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tariaksuq uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vermeer.
Tariaksuq needs to keep his hands up - Vermeer had a free shot at his head there.
Tariaksuq chopping away at his opponent's legs. #T4#
Vermeer tries to clinch there but Tariaksuq circles away.
Vermeer tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tariaksuq manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vermeer lands a right hook to the body.
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!
Tariaksuq uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vermeer.
Tariaksuq is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Tariaksuq lands a high kick!
Vermeer blocks a head kick by Tariaksuq.
Nice body kick there by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
Vermeer connects with a body shot.
Tariaksuq takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tariaksuq swats away the attempt to clinch by Vermeer.
Tariaksuq thinks about the counter body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Issumatar Tariaksuq's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R4#
Vermeer lands with a shot to the body. #CL#
Vermeer clinches up with Tariaksuq and pushes him back against the cage.
Tariaksuq's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tariaksuq lands a nice elbow. #BC2#
Tariaksuq's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tariaksuq moves forwards but Vermeer connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vermeer throws an off balance right hand
and Tariaksuq finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Vermeer cracks Tariaksuq with a good jab.
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Vermeer throws a series of punches but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tariaksuq. Vermeer shrugs it off though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vermeer throws a hook but Tariaksuq avoids it easily.
Tariaksuq was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Tariaksuq moves away from the strike by Vermeer. #T1#
Vermeer tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tariaksuq was well out of range. Poor timing from Vermeer.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but Vermeer moves out of range.
Tariaksuq looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vermeer tries to clinch there but Tariaksuq circles away.
Tariaksuq connects with a high kick.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tariaksuq lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tariaksuq avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tariaksuq tries a quick counter leg kick but Vermeer is wise to it.
Both fighters circling a little - Tariaksuq finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Vermeer throws an off balance right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with an outside leg kick.
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking kick to the body. Vermeer takes a step back to recover. #T2#
Vermeer throws an overhand right that lands on Tariaksuq's shoulder, as Tariaksuq tries to avoid the shot.
Tariaksuq feints a counter leg kick.
Tariaksuq is looking to land body kicks.
Tariaksuq misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tariaksuq.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tariaksuq circles away from the clinch attempt
and Tariaksuq counters with a body kick.
Tariaksuq blocks a jab.
A jab from Vermeer misses.
Tariaksuq lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tariaksuq with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Vermeer throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tariaksuq makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T3#
Vermeer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tariaksuq drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tariaksuq throws the kick towards the body but Vermeer avoids it.
A head kick misses from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq slips under a jab from Vermeer.
Vermeer swings widly with a right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a low kick, right behind Vermeer 's knee.
Vermeer misses with a wild body shot.
Vermeer throws a hook but Tariaksuq avoids it easily.
Tariaksuq thinks about the counter body kick.
Tariaksuq attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.#T4#
Vermeer has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Vermeer fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tariaksuq!
Vermeer avoids a kick to the body.
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tariaksuq throws a nice inside leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tariaksuq scores with a head kick.
Tariaksuq showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vermeer.
Vermeer throws a hook to the side of Tariaksuq's head but Tariaksuq sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Vermeer wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Issumatar Tariaksuq's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R5#
Tariaksuq tries to work over Vermeer's front leg with a kick but Vermeer checks it.
Tariaksuq throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tariaksuq shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick and Vermeer moves out of range easily.
Vermeer tries to clinch up.
Tariaksuq buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vermeer scores with a nice right hand.
Tariaksuq pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tariaksuq drops his hands momentarily and Vermeer takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Vermeer misses with a hook. Tariaksuq ducked under it nicely. #T1#
Vermeer misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Vermeer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tariaksuq lands with a kick to the ribs.
Vermeer misses with a looping right.
Vermeer lands with a cross.
Tariaksuq uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vermeer.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tariaksuq.
Vermeer lands a jab.
An inside leg kick lands from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a front kick that sends Vermeer stumbling back into the cage.#T2#
Tariaksuq fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Vermeer scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Vermeer misses with an uppercut. Tariaksuq saw that one coming.
Tariaksuq throws out a counter right but Vermeer avoids it with no problem.
Tariaksuq lands a nice leg kick that just misses Vermeer's sensitive parts.
Vermeer swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tariaksuq dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Vermeer. That did some damage!
Tariaksuq takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Tariaksuq misses with a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Vermeer on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tariaksuq has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Vermeer just misses with a punch to the body.
Tariaksuq is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.
Tariaksuq uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Vermeer.
Vermeer tries to clinch but Tariaksuq moves out of range. #T3#
Vermeer swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick which misses Vermeer's front leg but catches the back leg as Vermeer tries to avoid it.
Vermeer avoids the head kick by Tariaksuq.
Vermeer just misses with a punch to the body.
Vermeer takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Alexander Vermeer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that Vermeer semi-blocks.
Tariaksuq scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tariaksuq.
Vermeer rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tariaksuq counters with an outside leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that half lands. #T4#
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick that knocks Vermeer off balance momentarily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tariaksuq delivers a nice body kick.
Tariaksuq lands a high kick!
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick and Vermeer moves out of range easily.
Vermeer misses with a body punch
and Tariaksuq counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Vermeer misses with a wild body shot.
Vermeer moves in looking to clinch but Tariaksuq pushes him off.#KD#
Oooooh!!! Vermeer has knocked Tariaksuq down with a huge combo! Vermeer steps away and waves a wobbly Tariaksuq back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#ROC#
Tariaksuq is rocked!
Vermeer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Tariaksuq is still on wobbly legs! Can Vermeer finish him?
Vermeer misses with a hook.
Tariaksuq seems to have recovered his senses.
Tariaksuq takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Vermeer misses with an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Issumatar Tariaksuq.
I've got Tariaksuq 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 46:50
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 46:49
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 45:50

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Issumatar Tariaksuq!
Issumatar Tariaksuq is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Issumatar Tariaksuq, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.

Event: Revolution XC 3
Date: Aug 06, 2016

#R1#
King Jr misses with a wild body shot.
King Jr throws a body punch but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Tariaksuq finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
King Jr is breathing heavily.
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking body kick.
King Jr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
King Jr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tariaksuq goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
King Jr has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq lands a head kick. King Jr smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tariaksuq. That's going to slow King Jr down.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tariaksuq with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tariaksuq. #T1#
A head kick from Tariaksuq lands but King Jr takes it in his stride.
A thudding body kick lands there by Tariaksuq!
Tariaksuq scores with a push kick.
King Jr will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that King Jr semi-blocks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq scoring well with a low kick there.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tariaksuq. That's going to slow King Jr down.
Tariaksuq lands a head kick. King Jr smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
King Jr is looking to counter with a shot to the body.#T2#
King Jr changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tariaksuq connects with a solid leg kick.
Tariaksuq scores with a spinning back kick!
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tariaksuq fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt King Jr.
King Jr throws a body punch but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Tariaksuq is trying to counter with his kicks.
Crunch! Tariaksuq slams his shin into King Jr's torso.
Tariaksuq tries a head kick but it misses.
Tariaksuq lands with a slapping head kick.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tariaksuq lands with a kick to the ribs.
Tariaksuq throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by King Jr.#ROC2#
King Jr is rocked!
A chopping leg kick lands by Tariaksuq.
Oh King Jr is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!#T3#
King Jr takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tariaksuq dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on King Jr. That did some damage!
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking kick to the body. King Jr takes a step back to recover.
King Jr seems to have got his legs back now.
Tariaksuq lands with a slapping head kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
King Jr on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tariaksuq scores with a spinning back kick!
Tariaksuq lands with a nice body kick.
King Jr takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tariaksuq circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! King Jr drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Tariaksuq follows King Jr to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Issumatar Tariaksuq!
After winning the bout, Issumatar Tariaksuq thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Martin Luther King Jr spoke after the fight, saying 'I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. I have a dream today! '.

Event: Revolution XC 2
Date: Jul 30, 2016

#R1##TD#
Burns drives through with a takedown into guard.
Burns is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Tariaksuq trying to control the position.
Tariaksuq seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Burns seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Burns controls the pace of the fight for a moment.#T1#
Tariaksuq looking to control.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Burns controlling from the top position. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Burns takes the fight into the clinch.
Burns blocks an elbow strike from Tariaksuq. #BC#
Burns manages to break the clinch. #TD#
Burns dives in and scores a takedown into Tariaksuq's guard.
Burns postures up.
Burns is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tariaksuq trying to control the position.
Burns trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet. #T2#
Tariaksuq is pulling down on Burns's head to control his posture.
Tariaksuq is trying to keep Burns in close.
Burns pushing down on Tariaksuq's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tariaksuq can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tariaksuq has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Burns is working away from the top position though.
Burns content to control rather than advance.
Tariaksuq trying to control but Burns postures up.
Burns with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Burns wants to pass the guard but Tariaksuq is defending well. #T3#
Burns takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Tariaksuq controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Burns content to control rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.#CL#
Burns clinches up against the cage.
Tariaksuq pushes off an throws an elbow but Burns leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks. #BC#
Burns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tariaksuq takes a swing at Burns's ribcage but misses.
Burns attempts a counter takedown but Tariaksuq avoids it well and moves away.
Predator Burns seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Burns clinches. #BC#
Burns breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tariaksuq misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #TD#
Burns looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Burns performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #T4#
Tariaksuq trying to control here.
Burns is pressing down on Tariaksuq's thigh, looking to free his foot. Tariaksuq is holding on for now.
Tariaksuq has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Burns is working away from the top position though.
Tariaksuq is positioning himself well to prevent Burns advancing to mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Burns stalling.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Predator Burns dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2##CL#
Burns closes the distance and clinches.
Tariaksuq creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses. #BC#
Burns breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Burns darts in and clinches Tariaksuq up against the cage.
Burns blocks the elbow strike.
Burns has Tariaksuq pressed against the cage. #BC#
Burns breaks from the clinch. #CL#
Burns darts in and clinches Tariaksuq up against the cage.#BC#
Burns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. #TD#
Burns shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Burns showed some decent athleticism there.
Burns passes the guard and advances to mount!
Predator Burns overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
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!
Burns avoids the attempt from Tariaksuq to control.#T1#
Burns content just to control the position here.
Tariaksuq is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Burns controlling from the full mount.
Tariaksuq is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Burns looking to control and managing it successfully. #T2#
A nice elbow there by Burns.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Burns cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Burns controlling the position easily from mount.
Burns is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tariaksuq can do to turn this around?#T3#
Tariaksuq is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Burns content just to control the position here.
Burns's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Tariaksuq tries to hold on but Burns pushes him away. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Burns controlling from mount.
We've been hearing that Burns has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tariaksuq wants to hold on but Burns pushes him away.
Burns looking to control and managing it successfully.
Burns prevents Tariaksuq from getting the reversal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Predator Burns dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Burns forces Tariaksuq back against the cage and clinches.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tariaksuq just misses with a elbow thrown towards Burns's brow. #BC#
Burns breaks the clinch.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick that knocks Burns off balance momentarily.
A jab from Tariaksuq misses.
Tariaksuq takes a swing at Burns's ribcage but misses.
Burns attempts a counter takedown but Tariaksuq avoids it well and moves away.#CL#
Burns gets a clinch. #BC#
Burns breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tariaksuq misses with a head kick.
Burns half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.#CL#
Burns has Tariaksuq up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Burns.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow inside that Burns shrugs off.
A shot in the inside from Burns.
Predator Burns has scored more points in the clinch so far.#BC#
Burns pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Burns uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tariaksuq.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Burns.
Tariaksuq is looking for a sweep.#T1#
A lull in the action here as Burns stalls from top position.
Burns seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Tariaksuq for as long as he can get away with.
Tariaksuq gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Burns controlling from mount.
Tariaksuq tries to lock up and control but Burns gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Burns controlling the position easily from mount.
Tariaksuq tries to hold on but Burns pushes him away.
Burns controlling from mount.
Predator Burns is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Burns has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.#T3#
Tariaksuq is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burns controlling the pace for now.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tariaksuq wants to hold on but Burns pushes him away.
Tariaksuq is trying to avoid being dragged into an even worse position than he's already in but Burns is staying active.
Burns controlling the position easily from mount. #T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Tariaksuq wants to hold on but Burns pushes him away.
Tariaksuq is working to get back to half guard.
Burns controlling his opponent.
Tariaksuq tries to hold on but Burns postures up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Burns controlling the pace for now.

And that's the end of the fight!
Predator Burns showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Burns 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Predator Burns!
Predator Burns looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Thanks guys, I have worked hard and the Burns team got me back on track. I regret not starting my career with Bradley Burns and my family but now I'm home.'.

Event: Revolution XC 1
Date: Jul 27, 2016

#R1#
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick which misses Kunz's front leg but catches the back leg as Kunz tries to avoid it.
Kunz swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tariaksuq.
Kunz connects with a body shot.
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tariaksuq moves away.
Tariaksuq lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tariaksuq ducks under a wild hook from Kunz.
A lazy left from Kunz finds it's target.
Tariaksuq uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kunz.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kunz's head.
Kunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tariaksuq moves away.
A head kick by Tariaksuq misses
and Kunz cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#T1#
A jab from Kunz misses.
Tariaksuq takes one on the button.
Kunz has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick
and Kunz counters with a straight right hand.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.#CL2#
Tariaksuq rushes Kunz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Tariaksuq comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Kunz takes an elbow to the forehead. #CUT2#
It looks like Walton Kunz has been cut.
Kunz takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC2#
Tariaksuq escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kunz catches Tariaksuq with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!#T2##CL2#
Tariaksuq pushes Kunz up against the cage in a clinch.
Kunz misses with the head strike.
Kunz has a couple of punches blocked by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow that stopped Kunz in his tracks for a moment.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow that stopped Kunz in his tracks for a moment.
Tariaksuq lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #BC2#
Tariaksuq breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kunz throws a looping overhand right but Tariaksuq ducks down to avoid it.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tariaksuq connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kunz clobbers Tariaksuq with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A good leg kick by Tariaksuq.
Kunz misses with a straight left. #T3#
Tariaksuq lands a high kick! #CUT2#
Walton Kunz's cut is getting worse.
Tariaksuq throws a front kick that sends Kunz stumbling back into the cage.
Tariaksuq scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tariaksuq blocks a jab.
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick and Kunz moves out of range easily.
Kunz cracks a nice hook into Tariaksuq's ribs.
Kunz loads up on a big right hand but Tariaksuq slips the punch.
Tariaksuq is trying to counter with his kicks.
Kunz scores with a jab to the body.
Tariaksuq ducks under a wild hook from Kunz.
Tariaksuq is looking to slow Kunz down with leg kicks. #T4#
Tariaksuq moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Kunz throws a lazy right hand but Tariaksuq sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A solid leg kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kunz throws a good cross that connects.
Kunz connects with a nice looking jab.
Tariaksuq scoring well with a low kick there.
Kunz takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tariaksuq lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Kunz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tariaksuq turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tariaksuq chopping away at his opponent's legs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Walton Kunz'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.
#R2#
Tariaksuq lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tariaksuq tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Kunz is able to avoid easily.
Kunz throws an off balance right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice low kick that buckles Kunz's knee momentarily.
Tariaksuq throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kunz.
Tariaksuq throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kunz rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Tariaksuq counters with a thumping low kick.
Kunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That kick from Tariaksuq tenderised Kunz's leg. Kunz is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tariaksuq misses with a head kick.
Tariaksuq ducks under a wild hook from Kunz.
Kunz tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tariaksuq was well out of range. Poor timing from Kunz.#T1#
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kunz throws a body shot but no joy.
Kunz missing with a left hand there. Tariaksuq was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jab by Kunz.
Tariaksuq has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#CL2#
Tariaksuq has Kunz up against the cage in a clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kunz fails to land.
Tariaksuq blocks an uppercut.
Kunz misses with the head strike.
Kunz doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow inside.
Kunz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kunz takes an elbow to the temple. #T2#
Tariaksuq lands an elbow just above Kunz 's eye.
Kunz takes an elbow to the temple.
Kunz misses with the head strike.
Tariaksuq tries to work over Kunz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tariaksuq lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tariaksuq tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tariaksuq gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #CUT2#
Walton Kunz's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Tariaksuq prevents a body shot from Kunz.
Kunz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Kunz misses with a body punch.
Tariaksuq is struggling to control the position.
Tariaksuq blocking some punches.
Tariaksuq tries to work over Kunz's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Nice elbow from Tariaksuq. #T3#
Tariaksuq gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #ROC2#
Kunz is rocked!#CUT2#
Jeez, Walton Kunz's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Tariaksuq struggles to land a body shot inside as Kunz controls his hands.
Oh Kunz is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kunz takes an elbow to the forehead.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Walton Kunz's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Issumatar Tariaksuq!
Issumatar Tariaksuq seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.

Event: ISLAND COMBAT GAMES
Date: Jun 29, 2016

#R1#
Tariaksuq stuffs the takedown attempt from Jung. Jung gets slowly back to his feet.
Tariaksuq tries to close the distance and clinch but Jung swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Tariaksuq looks for the body kick but Jung saw that one coming.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tariaksuq. That's going to slow Jung down.
A shot to the body from Jung misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a low kick, right behind Jung 's knee.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick that misses.
Tariaksuq throws the kick towards the body but Jung avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jung is out of range and Tariaksuq settles back down.
Tariaksuq uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jung.
Tariaksuq feints a counter leg kick.
Tariaksuq misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Jung counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Tariaksuq told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Tariaksuq is pulling down on Jung's head to control his posture. #T1#
Tariaksuq keeping moving, preventing Jung from controlling successfully.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Tariaksuq can do anything to dispel that myth.
Tariaksuq is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jung stays in close to Tariaksuq's body and controls the position.
Jung trying to control the position from guard on top but Tariaksuq is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Tariaksuq pulls Jung in close to prevent any damage.
Jung controlling from the top position.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Tariaksuq looking to control. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.#T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#TD#
Jung shoots in and gets a takedown into Tariaksuq's guard.#ES2#
Tariaksuq has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Jung is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.#TD#
Jung gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Tariaksuq regains guard.
Tariaksuq pulls Jung in to control the position.
Tariaksuq looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jung 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.
Tariaksuq has control of Jung's left arm, preventing Jung from doing any damage.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jung might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Jung looking to pass the guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick #TD#
and Jung counters with a takedown into side control. #SUB#
Jung working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Tariaksuq prevents Jung from moving into mount.
Tariaksuq is trying to control Jung's posture but Jung avoids it. #T4#
Tariaksuq is not content to let Jung control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tariaksuq can't do much from the bottom here. #SUB#
Jung looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Tariaksuq prevents Jung from moving into mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jung controls the position from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Hop Sing Jung will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Tariaksuq throws a body kick that misses #TD#
and Jung counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Jung stops Tariaksuq from standing up.
Tariaksuq pulls Jung in to control the position.
Tariaksuq 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.
Jung tries to free his leg and advance position but Tariaksuq is retaining full guard.
Tariaksuq trying to control the position.
Jung wants to control from the top but Tariaksuq keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq being controlled here, momentarily.
Jung stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Tariaksuq swivels though and keeps the full guard. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.#T1#
Tariaksuq displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jung.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Good work by Jung as he checks the leg kick.
Jung takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Tariaksuq explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jung fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tariaksuq avoids it really well and circles away.
Tariaksuq misses with a kick to the body #TD#
and Jung counters with a nice double leg into guard. #ES2#
Tariaksuq scrambles and gets back to his feet. #T2#
A low kick from Tariaksuq misses #TD#
and Jung counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jung trying to pass the guard but Tariaksuq defending well.
Tariaksuq is not content to let Jung control the position.
Tariaksuq tries to get to full guard but Jung has control of the leg. #SUB#
Jung is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Tariaksuq is concentrating on defense, preventing Jung from advancing position. #SUB#
Jung is working for submissions here but there's nothing on. #SUB#
Jung is working for a kimura but Tariaksuq is defending it quite comfortably. #T3#
Tariaksuq wants to improve his position but Jung is controlling well.
Tariaksuq wants to sweep but Jung has passed to side control!#SUB#
Jung is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Tariaksuq knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Jung wants to control but Tariaksuq is keeping him busy. #T4#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Tariaksuq wants to control but Jung postures up.
Tariaksuq manages to get back to half guard.
Tariaksuq is controlling Jung's trapped leg to prevent Jung from advancing to side control.
Tariaksuq tries to get to full guard but Jung has control of the leg. #SUB#
Jung is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Tariaksuq doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Jung. #SUB#
Jung is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
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 Hop Sing Jung will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Tariaksuq moves in looking to clinch but Jung pushes him off.
Tariaksuq throws the kick towards the body but Jung avoids it.
A swing and a miss from Jung.#TD#
Jung shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jung is fighting to break Tariaksuq's control of his arms but Tariaksuq is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Jung wants to pass the guard but Tariaksuq is keeping the position.
Tariaksuq looking for a sweep. Not yet Tariaksuq, not yet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jung trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Tariaksuq is trying to control the position but Jung postures up.
Hop Sing Jung overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Tariaksuq looking for a sweep. Not yet Tariaksuq, not yet. #T1#
Tariaksuq keeping moving, preventing Jung from controlling successfully.
Jung passes Tariaksuq's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tariaksuq looks like he's trying to stand up. #SUB#
Jung is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Tariaksuq is just riding it out for now. Jung eventually gives up the hold.
Jung is trying to control the action in half guard but Tariaksuq is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Tariaksuq is trying to control but can't. #SUB#
Jung looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique. #SUB#
Jung is looking for a kimura but Tariaksuq is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jung to get the leverage.
Jung trying to mount his opponent but Tariaksuq defends it. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jung tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Tariaksuq swivels and escapes.
Tariaksuq connects with a solid leg kick.
Tariaksuq lands with a thumping leg kick. #T3#
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tariaksuq misses with a leg kick #TD#
and Jung decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Tariaksuq's guard.
Tariaksuq trying to control the position here.
Tariaksuq's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jung advances to half guard. #SUB#
Jung is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Tariaksuq sees it coming and defends easily.
Jung is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Tariaksuq!
Issumatar Tariaksuq has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T4#
Jung wants to control the action but instead Tariaksuq gets a body lock and reverses into Jung's guard! Nice work! #SUB#
Tariaksuq avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tariaksuq trying to control but Jung is working from the bottom.
Tariaksuq showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jung seems keen to control Tariaksuq's posture.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hop Sing Jung showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jung, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 David Hoff scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:28
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hop Sing Jung!

Event: Island combat Six
Date: Jun 24, 2016

#R1#
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kunz misses with a double jab.
Kunz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kunz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tariaksuq can pounce on him. #CL#
Tariaksuq gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kunz has a couple of punches blocked by Tariaksuq.
A head punch on the inside from Kunz fails to land.
Kunz misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Tariaksuq manages to break the clinch.
Kunz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kunz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down. #T1#
Kunz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tariaksuq.
Kunz swings for the body but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
It appears Tariaksuq was looking to counter with a kick there.
Kunz throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tariaksuq feints and then cracks Kunz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kunz down.
Kunz stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tariaksuq.
Some bone on bone action there as Kunz checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A countering left hand to the body from Kunz misses.
Kunz misses the body punch
and Tariaksuq counters with a good low kick that Kunz was not able to check.
Kunz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tariaksuq connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tariaksuq. That's going to slow Kunz down.
Tariaksuq thumps Kunz with a low kick.#T2#
Tariaksuq throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Tariaksuq throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kunz's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tariaksuq connects with an inside leg kick.
Kunz's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Tariaksuq defending well as Kunz loads up on a big left hand.
Kunz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kunz takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick
and Kunz counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tariaksuq fakes the leg kick and cracks Kunz in the body.
Kunz misses with a shot to the body
and Tariaksuq makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Kunz really felt that one!
Tariaksuq lands with a kick to the ribs. #T3#
Tariaksuq throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kunz's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Kunz misses the target.
Kunz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tariaksuq.
A slow jab from Kunz misses its intended target. #CL#
Tariaksuq has taken the fight to the clinch. #BC#
Tariaksuq breaks from the clinch.
Kunz has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tariaksuq.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq takes one on the button.
A jab from Kunz misses.
Tariaksuq is looking to counter with head kicks.
Tariaksuq throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kunz.#T4#
Tariaksuq scores with a kick to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tariaksuq feints and then cracks Kunz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kunz down.
Kunz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq misses with the body kick
and Kunz counters with a nice uppercut.
Tariaksuq lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Tariaksuq dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kunz. That did some damage!
Tariaksuq feints and then cracks Kunz's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Kunz down.
Kunz takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A solid body kick from Tariaksuq.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Kunz takes a swing at Tariaksuq's ribcage but misses.
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking body kick.
A good leg kick by Tariaksuq.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tariaksuq - that will leave a mark!
Tariaksuq lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Crunch! Tariaksuq slams his shin into Kunz's torso.
Kunz has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick which misses Kunz's front leg but catches the back leg as Kunz tries to avoid it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kunz throws a right hand that misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a flying knee. Nice. #ROC#
Kunz is rocked!
Kunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kunz misses the body punch
and Tariaksuq counters with a slapping leg kick.
Tariaksuq misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick. #T1##CL#
Tariaksuq pushes Kunz up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tariaksuq. #CUT#
It looks like Walton Kunz has been cut.
Kunz misses with a hook from the clinch.
Kunz takes an elbow to the temple.
Kunz is still on wobbly legs! Can Tariaksuq finish him?
Tariaksuq gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kunz is trying to drag Tariaksuq to the mat but Tariaksuq just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Tariaksuq creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kunz's defenses.
Still in the clinch, Kunz scores with a nice short uppercut.#BC#
Tariaksuq's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kunz seems to have recovered his senses.#CL#
Tariaksuq gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Kunz takes an elbow to the temple.
Tariaksuq blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow inside that Kunz shrugs off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kunz is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T2#
Tariaksuq lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tariaksuq lands a nice elbow.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow inside that Kunz shrugs off.
Tariaksuq lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tariaksuq lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Tariaksuq gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Kunz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow that stopped Kunz in his tracks for a moment. #BC#
Tariaksuq escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tariaksuq, right into the meat.
Tariaksuq looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kunz misses with a looping left.
Tariaksuq buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Tariaksuq thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Kunz if he has to take too many more of those. #T3#
Tariaksuq scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Tariaksuq delivers a nice body kick.
Nice defenses there by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Kunz tries to keep at a distance but Tariaksuq has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kunz misses with a knee to the head.
Tariaksuq is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kunz can do to turn this around?#BC#
Tariaksuq manages to break the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kunz.
Tariaksuq connects with a leg kick. Kunz looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it. #T4#
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick and Kunz moves out of range easily.
Kunz tries to counter with a clinch but Tariaksuq shakes him off and moves away.
Tariaksuq takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Kunz stuns Tariaksuq with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A solid leg kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
Kunz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tariaksuq counters with a solid body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
Kunz has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tariaksuq.
Kunz on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Kunz throws a right hand that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Walton Kunz's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.#CL#
Tariaksuq moves into the clinch.
Tariaksuq creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Kunz's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tariaksuq.
Kunz takes an elbow to the forehead. #BC#
Tariaksuq breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Kunz. Tariaksuq does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kunz on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
Kunz swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tariaksuq finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Both fighters circling a little - Tariaksuq finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tariaksuq throws a quick inside leg kick.
Kunz with a jab.#T1#
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
Kunz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Kunz pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tariaksuq half committed to a counter leg kick.
Tariaksuq looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Kunz takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Kunz blocks a head kick by Tariaksuq.
Kunz walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tariaksuq.#CL#
Kunz tries to keep at a distance but Tariaksuq has taken the fight into the clinch.
Kunz tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Tariaksuq breaks the clinch. #T2#
Kunz scores with the left hand. Tariaksuq knows he should have avoided that one.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is winning the standup battle so far.
Kunz ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tariaksuq moves away.
Tariaksuq scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tariaksuq with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row. #CL#
Tariaksuq moves into the clinch.#BC#
Tariaksuq breaks from the clinch.
Tariaksuq connects with an inside leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tariaksuq scores with a spinning back kick!
Kunz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tariaksuq can pounce on him. #T3#
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses.
Kunz misses with a shot to the body
and Tariaksuq counters with a big head kick but Kunz shrugs it off.
Kunz misses with a left hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice leg kick.
Tariaksuq lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kunz's sensitive parts.
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking body kick.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A big left from Kunz misses.
Kunz chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tariaksuq can pounce on him. #CL#
Tariaksuq closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
You can see that Kunz has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks#BC#
Tariaksuq's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A nice side step and Kunz releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T4#
Kunz avoids the head kick by Tariaksuq.
Kunz looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick that knocks Kunz off balance momentarily.
Kunz misses with a looping right.
Kunz fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tariaksuq manages to avoid it.
Walton Kunz has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kunz throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tariaksuq is looking to slow Kunz down with leg kicks.
Tariaksuq throws a nice inside leg kick.
Tariaksuq connects with a high kick.
Tariaksuq goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Issumatar Tariaksuq showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tariaksuq 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Issumatar Tariaksuq!
Issumatar Tariaksuq made sure to mention his sponsor, Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview.

Event: Island combat three
Date: Jun 14, 2016

#R1#
Tariaksuq tries to land a leg kick but Bullar saw it coming and moves away.
Bullar wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.#CL#
Bullar closes the distance and clinches.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow that misses.
Bullar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Our sources have told us that Bullar has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow that stopped Bullar in his tracks for a moment.
Bullar lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #BC2#
Tariaksuq pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Bullar misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tariaksuq. That's going to slow Bullar down.
A jab lands there for Bullar.
A head kick from Tariaksuq lands but Bullar takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bullar missing with a left hand there. Tariaksuq was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tariaksuq takes one to the chin there.#CUT#
It looks like Issumatar Tariaksuq has been cut.#T1#
Tariaksuq misses with a head kick.
Bullar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but Bullar checks it.
Bullar throws a body punch but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Bullar throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tariaksuq throws out a leg kick but Bullar moves out of range and Tariaksuq only half commits.
Tariaksuq keeps the fight on the outside.
Bullar is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#CL#
Bullar forces Tariaksuq back against the cage and clinches.
Bullar swings wildly with an uppercut but Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid it. #T2#
Tariaksuq lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bullar lands a nice uppercut.#BC2#
Tariaksuq's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bullar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Bullar wants to clinch up but Tariaksuq keeps it at a distance.
Tariaksuq appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Bullar misses with an uppercut. Tariaksuq saw that one coming.
Tariaksuq lands a head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tariaksuq attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tariaksuq looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bullar blocks a head kick by Tariaksuq.
Bullar blocks a head kick by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq lands with a kick to the temple. Bullar shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #T3#
Tariaksuq misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice body kick from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a lazy head kick
and Bullar counters with a straight right hand.
Decent striking displayed by Bullar there.
Bullar moves out of range as Tariaksuq throws a body kick. #CL#
Bullar clinches with his opponent.
Bullar tries to work over Tariaksuq's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tariaksuq pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bullar fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bullar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tariaksuq creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bullar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses. #BC2#
Tariaksuq's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target. #T4#
Bullar takes a kick to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bullar misses with an uppercut.
Tariaksuq flicks out a counter leg kick but Bullar steps away.
Bullar is looking to clinch but Tariaksuq is avoiding it.
Tariaksuq tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bullar is able to avoid easily.
Bullar is looking to counter punch.
Tariaksuq lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tariaksuq thuds his shin into the meat of Bullar's side.#CL#
Bullar rushes Tariaksuq and presses him up against the cage.
Bullar scores with a shoulder strike.
Tariaksuq blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tariaksuq's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tariaksuq blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Issumatar Tariaksuq will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Issumatar Tariaksuq's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tariaksuq throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bullar.
Tariaksuq keeps Bullar at a distance using the push kick.
Tariaksuq dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Bullar. That did some damage!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tariaksuq in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Tariaksuq pushes Bullar away with a front kick.
Bullar misses with an uppercut. Tariaksuq saw that one coming.
Bullar lands a glancing blow to the side of Tariaksuq's head.#CL#
Bullar gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Tariaksuq gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bullar presses Tariaksuq against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tariaksuq lands a nice elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it misses.
Tariaksuq throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bullar lands with a right to the head.
Bullar throws a punch but it's blocked by Tariaksuq. #T1#
Bullar misses with a body punch.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow that stopped Bullar in his tracks for a moment.
Tariaksuq creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bullar's defenses. #BC2#
Tariaksuq manages to break the clinch.
Bullar is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tariaksuq delivers a nice body kick.
Bullar fails in his attempt to clinch.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a low kick but Bullar avoids it.
Bullar throws an off balance right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a thumping low kick.
Bullar tries to clinch but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bullar looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
Bullar moves in looking to clinch but Tariaksuq pushes him off.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bullar crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tariaksuq - the referee stops the clock and Bullar gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tariaksuq. Bullar manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking body kick.
Tariaksuq uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bullar.
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!
Tariaksuq is looking to slow Bullar down with leg kicks.
Tariaksuq throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bullar avoids a kick to the body.
Tariaksuq pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bullar is out of range and Tariaksuq settles back down.
Tariaksuq connects with a high kick.
Bullar tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Tariaksuq manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#T3#
Tariaksuq takes a jab right on the kisser. #CL#
Bullar closes the distance and pushes Tariaksuq back into the cage.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Bullar fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bullar. #BC2#
Tariaksuq manages to break the clinch.
Tariaksuq has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but Bullar moves out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bullar checks a leg kick.
Tariaksuq tries to land a front kick but Bullar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bullar connects with a nice looking jab.
Tariaksuq pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bullar tries to clinch but Tariaksuq is having none of it. #T4#
Tariaksuq slips under a jab.
Tariaksuq is trying to counter with his kicks.
Tariaksuq wants to slow Bullar down by chopping away at his legs.
Bullar appears to be looking for a big counter.#CL#
Bullar forces Tariaksuq back against the cage and clinches.
Bullar throws a punch but it's blocked by Tariaksuq.
Bullar takes an elbow to the forehead.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tariaksuq throws an elbow but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bullar.
A head punch on the inside from Bullar fails to land.
Tariaksuq blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bullar working aggressively here.
Bullar takes an elbow to the temple.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow inside that Bullar shrugs off.
Bullar avoids the elbow strike from Tariaksuq, against the cage. #BC2#
Tariaksuq escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bullar misses with a hook. Tariaksuq ducked under it nicely.
Bullar tries to clinch but Tariaksuq is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Issumatar Tariaksuq's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Bullar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
Tariaksuq lands a head kick. Bullar smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bullar throws out a loose jab but Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crunch! Tariaksuq slams his shin into Bullar's torso.
Bullar will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick that misses. #CL#
Bullar drives through and clinches with Tariaksuq against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tariaksuq throws an elbow but misses.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow inside that Bullar shrugs off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bullar is working Tariaksuq over against the cage.
Bullar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A shot in the inside from Bullar.
Bullar has a couple of punches blocked by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tariaksuq misses with an elbow strike.
Bullar misses with the head strike. #T1#
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bullar.
Bullar misses with a hook from the clinch. #BC2#
Tariaksuq escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Nice body kick from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq misses with a kick to the body
and Bullar counters with a straight right hand.
Tariaksuq throws a lazy body kick
and Bullar counters with a straight right hand.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but Bullar sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick.
It looked like Bullar wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Bullar on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
Bullar is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tariaksuq.
Patrick Bullar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2#
Tariaksuq on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Tariaksuq misses with a body kick.
Tariaksuq thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bullar if he has to take too many more of those.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bullar is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Bullar works the jab nicely.
Bullar lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick as Bullar jumps back.
Tariaksuq motions for Bullar to come forward. Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tariaksuq fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tariaksuq lands with a slapping head kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bullar.#T3#
Tariaksuq throws a wild body kick that Bullar sees coming a mile off.
An attempted straight right counter from Bullar misses the target.
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick and Bullar moves out of range easily.
Bullar clobbers Tariaksuq with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bullar takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bullar uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tariaksuq looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A combination from Bullar does no damage.
Tariaksuq gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Bullar counters with a nice uppercut.
Tariaksuq tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bullar is able to avoid easily.#T4#
Tariaksuq moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws a wild body kick that Bullar sees coming a mile off.
Bullar was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bullar swings for the body but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick that misses.
Tariaksuq chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bullar tries to close the distance and clinch but Tariaksuq swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
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!
Tariaksuq cracks the inside of Bullar's front leg.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tariaksuq, right into the meat.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bullar chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tariaksuq can pounce on him.

And that's the end of the fight!
Issumatar Tariaksuq comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Tariaksuq 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Issumatar Tariaksuq!
After the big win, Issumatar Tariaksuq made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Sully's Bar & Grill and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.

Event: Island Combat one
Date: Jun 06, 2016

#R1#
A good leg kick by Tariaksuq.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kunz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tariaksuq is looking to counter with a body kick.
Kunz blocks a head kick by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a lazy body kick
enabling Kunz to counter with a crisp jab.
Kunz is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses #TD2#
and Kunz counters with a nice double leg into half guard. #SUB2#
Kunz seems to be looking for submissions.
Tariaksuq tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Kunz has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Tariaksuq is writhing around trying to get back to his feet. #T1##SUB2#
Kunz wants to finish this one by submission but Tariaksuq is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Kunz.
Tariaksuq trying desperately to get to his feet.
Kunz has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Woodhouse's. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Tariaksuq tries to hold on but Kunz postures up.
Tariaksuq keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Kunz is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Tariaksuq can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Kunz tries to control but Tariaksuq wriggling away. #T2#
Tariaksuq suckers Kunz into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Tariaksuq is now in Kunz's guard! #SUB2#
Kunz looking for a guillotine here but Tariaksuq defends easily. #SUB2#
Kunz is looking for a triangle but Tariaksuq pushes his legs off easily.
Kunz avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB2#
Kunz has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Tariaksuq should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Kunz has tightened it up now! Tariaksuq should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Walton Kunz!
Walton Kunz is the new bantamweight champion!
Walton Kunz decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.

Event: HI: WedFight XI
Date: May 25, 2016

#R1#
Tariaksuq dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Richards Iii. That did some damage!
Tariaksuq feints and then cracks Richards Iii's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Richards Iii down.
Tariaksuq scores with a head kick.
Richards Iii fails with the takedown.
Richards Iii walks forward, straight into a front kick from Tariaksuq.
Richards Iii fails with a takedown attempt.
Richards Iii tries to clinch but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Horrible takedown attempt by Richards Iii or perhaps it was just good defense by Tariaksuq, which made it look bad.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Richard Richards Iii.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Richards Iii if he has to take too many more of those.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick which misses Richards Iii's front leg but catches the back leg as Richards Iii tries to avoid it.
Richards Iii takes a kick to the side of the head.#CUT#
It looks like Richard Richards Iii has been cut.#T1##CL2#
Richards Iii moves into range and clinches up with Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Richards Iii takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow that misses.
Tariaksuq lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Richards Iii dodges an elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
Richards Iii looking for a takedown.
Richards Iii is looking for a takedown up against the ropes. Tariaksuq gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Richards Iii can't get the takedown.
Richards Iii changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tariaksuq fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A head kick from Tariaksuq lands but Richards Iii takes it in his stride.
Richards Iii closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tariaksuq counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters. #T2#
Tariaksuq lands with a kick to the ribs.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tariaksuq scores with a leg kick.
Tariaksuq cracks the inside of Richards Iii's front leg. #CL#
Tariaksuq clinches up against the ropes.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow just above Richards Iii 's eye.
Tariaksuq misses with an elbow strike.
Tariaksuq is struggling to control the position.
Tariaksuq stalling in the clinch.
Richards Iii blocks an elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head. #T3#
Tariaksuq lands an elbow that stopped Richards Iii in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tariaksuq.
Richards Iii takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tariaksuq blocks an uppercut.
Tariaksuq misses with an elbow over the top.
Richards Iii tries for a takedown. No joy.
Tariaksuq creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Tariaksuq lands a damaging elbow.
Richards Iii blocks an elbow strike.
Richards Iii takes an elbow to the temple.
Richards Iii goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow that stopped Richards Iii in his tracks for a moment.
Richards Iii has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Tariaksuq avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Tariaksuq has been working on his elbows in the gym.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tariaksuq. #T4#
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Richards Iii drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Tariaksuq gets the underhooks and prevents it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tariaksuq lands a damaging elbow.
Tariaksuq gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Tariaksuq lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #CUT#
That has opened up Richard Richards Iii's cut even more.
Nice elbow from Tariaksuq.
Richards Iii fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tariaksuq creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Richards Iii's defenses.
Richards Iii drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Tariaksuq lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Richard Richards Iii's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##KD#
Tariaksuq lands a big head kick that sends Richards Iii tumbling to the mat! Tariaksuq takes a step backwards and waves Richards Iii back to his feet - he wants the finish!#ROC#
Richards Iii is still looking wobbly from the end of the last round!
Richards Iii closes the distance and clinches up with Tariaksuq, looking for a takedown. Richards Iii pushes Tariaksuq against the ropes but Tariaksuq circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Richards Iii tries for a takedown but Tariaksuq circles away easily
and Tariaksuq counters with a low kick, right behind Richards Iii 's knee.
Richards Iii darts in trying to clinch
and Tariaksuq counters with a good low kick that Richards Iii was not able to check.
Tariaksuq lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tariaksuq throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tariaksuq - that will leave a mark!
Tariaksuq is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Richards Iii can do to turn this around?
Tariaksuq keeps Richards Iii at a distance using the push kick.
That kick from Tariaksuq tenderised Richards Iii's leg. Richards Iii is trying to keep his angry face on.
Richards Iii has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tariaksuq.#KD#
Tariaksuq lands a big head kick that sends Richards Iii tumbling to the mat! Tariaksuq takes a step backwards and waves Richards Iii back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Richards Iii is still on wobbly legs! Can Tariaksuq finish him?
Richards Iii is breathing heavily.#T1#
Tariaksuq cracks the inside of Richards Iii's front leg. #KD#
Tariaksuq lands a big head kick that sends Richards Iii tumbling to the mat! Tariaksuq takes a step backwards and waves Richards Iii back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Tariaksuq feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Richards Iii's calf.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is winning the standup battle so far.
Crack! A monster head kick from Tariaksuq and Richards Iii falls like a tree - timbeeeeeeeeeeerrrr! A highlight reel knockout by Tariaksuq!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Issumatar Tariaksuq!
Issumatar Tariaksuq gave a mention to Sully's Bar & Grill in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).

Event: HI50: Fight & Furious VI
Date: May 13, 2016

#R1#
Marshall takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Tariaksuq throws a quick inside leg kick.
Marshall misses with a right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with an outside leg kick.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Tariaksuq's shoulder, as Tariaksuq tries to avoid the shot.
Tariaksuq thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Marshall if he has to take too many more of those.
Marshall throws the left hand but Tariaksuq avoids the punch easily.
Tariaksuq ducks under a wild hook from Marshall.
Tariaksuq tries a quick counter leg kick but Marshall is wise to it.
Tariaksuq throws a half hearted mid kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tariaksuq lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Tariaksuq with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Marshall to score with a decent uppercut.#CUT#
It looks like Issumatar Tariaksuq has been cut.
Marshall scores with a crisp jab that stopped Tariaksuq in his tracks. #T1#
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a thumping low kick.
Marshall throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tariaksuq pushes Marshall away with a front kick.
Tariaksuq ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tariaksuq takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Marshall jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tariaksuq wants to counter the offense by Marshall and move into the clinch position.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tariaksuq thuds his shin into the meat of Marshall's side.
Tariaksuq scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Marshall throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a leg kick. #T2#
Tariaksuq thows a body kick. Marshall tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That kick from Tariaksuq tenderised Marshall's leg. Marshall is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tariaksuq looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Marshall swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
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!
Marshall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Tariaksuq. Marshall shrugs it off though.
Tariaksuq throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marshall throws a lazy uppercut
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice body kick.
Tariaksuq takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Marshall throws a right hand that Tariaksuq ducks under and follows up with a left that Tariaksuq also avoids with ease.#T3#
Marshall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq obviously looking to wear him down.
Tariaksuq pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tariaksuq ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Marshall throws a hook but Tariaksuq avoids it easily.
Marshall looks to land a left hand but Tariaksuq moved out of range nicely.
A leg kick checked by Marshall.
Marshall throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tariaksuq counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Marshall misses with a right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Marshall is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking body kick.
Tariaksuq looks to land a body kick but Marshall moved away.#T4#
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Tariaksuq gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Marshall.
Tariaksuq slips a jab from Marshall.
Tariaksuq thinks about the counter body kick.
Tariaksuq blocks a jab.
Marshall misses the jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tariaksuq lands a nice looking kick to the body. Marshall takes a step back to recover.
Tariaksuq scores with a nice body kick.
Marshall throws an overhand right that lands on Tariaksuq's shoulder, as Tariaksuq tries to avoid the shot.
Tariaksuq tries to counter by closing the distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Issumatar Tariaksuq's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
#R2#
Tariaksuq scores with a head kick.
Marshall throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A telegraphed right hand from Marshall misses the target.
Tariaksuq thumps Marshall with a low kick.
Tariaksuq has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tariaksuq fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tariaksuq throws a half hearted mid kick.
Marshall misses with a looping left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Tariaksuq.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Marshall might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Marshall uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Marshall paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.#T1#
Marshall throws a good cross that connects.
Tariaksuq has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Marshall throws out a loose jab but Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid it.
And Tariaksuq responds with a good body kick, but Marshall manages to step out the way in time.
Tariaksuq chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tariaksuq tries to clinch up but Marshall circles away and keeps his distance.
Tariaksuq tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Marshall is looking to counter punch.
Marshall checks a leg kick.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Tariaksuq was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tariaksuq connects with a solid leg kick.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. #T2#
Marshall scores with a jab to the head.
Tariaksuq uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Marshall.
Marshall is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Marshall misses with an uppercut. Tariaksuq saw that one coming.
Tariaksuq follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Tariaksuq is looking to slow Marshall down with leg kicks.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but Marshall moved away.
Marshall throws a lazy uppercut
and Tariaksuq counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Marshall throws a sloppy body shot
and Tariaksuq counters with a good low kick that Marshall was not able to check.
Marshall moves out of range of the body kick.
Marshall is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.#T3#
A swing and a miss from Marshall.
A shot to the body from Marshall misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a slapping leg kick.
A solid body kick from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Marshall.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Marshall takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Marshall seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Marshall misses with a hook.
Tariaksuq throws a big counter head kick but Marshall avoids it with no problem.
Good leg kick by Tariaksuq there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Tariaksuq in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Tariaksuq throws a push kick but Marshall slaps the foot to one side.
Marshall appears to be looking for a big counter.#T4#
Tariaksuq lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but Marshall moves out of range.
Marshall throws a body punch but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tariaksuq with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Marshall to score with a decent uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tariaksuq staying out of range there.
Marshall misses the jab.
Tariaksuq throws a wild body kick that Marshall sees coming a mile off.
Tariaksuq tries a low kick but Marshall avoids it.
A nice inside leg kick there by Tariaksuq. That's going to slow Marshall down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Issumatar Tariaksuq showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Issumatar Tariaksuq's cut.
That's time! Marshall's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
#R3#
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Tariaksuq, right into the meat.
Marshall thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tariaksuq closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tariaksuq scores with a spinning back kick!
Marshall throws a two punch combo that lands nicely. #CL2#
Tariaksuq has closed the distance and engaged Marshall in a clinch.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marshall blocks an elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Marshall lands a hook that snaps the head of Tariaksuq backwards.
With the fighters up against the cage, Tariaksuq throws an elbow but misses.
Marshall will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow but it misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tariaksuq throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land. #T1##BC2#
Tariaksuq's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Good leg kick by Tariaksuq there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tariaksuq looks to land a body kick but Marshall moved away.
Tariaksuq closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tariaksuq slips under a jab.
Tariaksuq replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Marshall blocks it well.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tariaksuq closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tariaksuq takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tariaksuq scores with a slapping inside leg kick.#T2#
Tariaksuq gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Marshall counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Marshall misses with a straight left.
Marshall lands with a straight right. Tariaksuq didn't see that one coming.
Tariaksuq scores with a kick to the midsection.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Marshall avoids a kick to the body.
Marshall missing with a left hand there. Tariaksuq was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A head kick misses from Tariaksuq.
Marshall swings for the body but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Marshall scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tariaksuq doesn't seem bothered though. #T3#
Tariaksuq moves out of range as Marshall strikes.
Marshall throws an off balance right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a thumping low kick.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Tariaksuq takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Tariaksuq scores with a push kick.
Tariaksuq moves away from the strike by Marshall.
Tariaksuq throws a nice outside leg kick.
Marshall swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tariaksuq displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Marshall throws out the jab.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.#T4#
Marshall takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Issumatar Tariaksuq seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Both fighters circling a little - Tariaksuq finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Tariaksuq staying out of range there.
Marshall takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
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!
Marshall misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tariaksuq lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Marshall misses with a hook
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice low kick that buckles Marshall's knee momentarily.
Tobias Marshall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tariaksuq scoring well with a low kick there.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Issumatar Tariaksuq.
Well Tariaksuq 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 David Hoff scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Issumatar Tariaksuq!
Issumatar Tariaksuq really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Sully's Bar & Grill logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.

Event: Top Dog
Date: Apr 26, 2016

#R1#
Tariaksuq fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Beanz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but Beanz checks it.
Beanz replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Tariaksuq blocks it well.
Beanz goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Beanz wants to clinch up but Tariaksuq keeps it at a distance.
Tariaksuq throws a wild body kick that Beanz sees coming a mile off.#CL#
Tariaksuq gets a clinch. #BC#
Tariaksuq breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Tariaksuq swats away the attempt to clinch by Beanz.
Tariaksuq tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Beanz has a takedown stuffed.
Beanz is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Beanz takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.#T1#
Beanz misses with an uppercut. Tariaksuq saw that one coming.
Beanz has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tariaksuq.
Beanz throws a leg kick that is checked
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice leg kick.
Tariaksuq pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
And Beanz tries to counter it with a takedown but Tariaksuq pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tariaksuq throws the kick towards the body but Beanz avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tariaksuq.
Nice takedown defense from Tariaksuq. No joy for Beanz on that attempt.
Tariaksuq tries to land a body kick
and Beanz counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Beanz unleashes a big counter combination but Tariaksuq bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Beanz moves out of range of the body kick from Tariaksuq.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beanz looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2#
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Beanz crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Tariaksuq - the referee stops the clock and Beanz gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Tariaksuq. Beanz manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Tariaksuq throws a chopping leg kick but Beanz manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Beanz with the counter takedown but Tariaksuq avoids it easily.
Beanz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tariaksuq scores with a nice body kick.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Beanz is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Tariaksuq stuffs the takedown.
Tariaksuq looked to counter with a high kick but didn't commit.
Issumatar Tariaksuq has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Heinz Beanz.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tariaksuq throws the kick towards the body but Beanz avoids it.
Beanz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tariaksuq counters with a leg kick.
Beanz looks winded!
Tariaksuq keeps Beanz at a distance using the push kick.
Tariaksuq misses with a head kick.
Beanz closes the distance looking to clinch
and Tariaksuq makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.#T3#
Beanz tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick that misses.
Beanz looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Beanz moves out of range of the body kick from Tariaksuq.
And Beanz tries to counter it with a takedown but Tariaksuq pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Beanz looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Beanz blocks a head kick by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Beanz has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Issumatar Tariaksuq is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Tariaksuq scores with a leg kick.
Nice takedown defense from Tariaksuq. No joy for Beanz on that attempt. #T4##CL#
Beanz gets tackled into the cage by Tariaksuq. Tariaksuq maintains the clinch.
Tariaksuq creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Beanz's defenses.
Beanz is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow just above Beanz 's eye. #CUT#
It looks like Heinz Beanz has been cut.
Tariaksuq lands an elbow that stopped Beanz in his tracks for a moment. #ROC#
Beanz is rocked!
Beanz avoids the elbow strike from Tariaksuq, against the cage.
Beanz is still on wobbly legs! Can Tariaksuq finish him?
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!
Tariaksuq throws an elbow that misses.
Tariaksuq pushes off an throws an elbow but Beanz leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Tariaksuq slowing the pace effectively.
Tariaksuq throws an elbow that misses. #BC#
Tariaksuq pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick and Beanz moves out of range easily.
Tariaksuq moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tariaksuq lands with a kick to the ribs.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tariaksuq connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Beanz drops his hands momentarily and Tariaksuq needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Beanz just on the top of the head. Beanz drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Beanz - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Issumatar Tariaksuq!
Issumatar Tariaksuq thanked the fans post fight for their support.

Event: ISLAND FC 20
Date: Apr 08, 2016

#R1#
Corden misses with an uppercut. Tariaksuq saw that one coming.
Tariaksuq tries to score with a low kick but Corden moves his leg out of the way.
No joy there for Corden, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Corden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Tariaksuq slips under a jab.
Corden throws a nice looking combination but Tariaksuq bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tariaksuq scores with a spinning back kick!
Corden misses with a straight right.
Tariaksuq lands with a kick to the temple. Corden shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?" #CUT2#
It looks like Mark Corden has been cut.#CL2#
Tariaksuq clinches.
Corden avoids the elbow strike from Tariaksuq, against the cage.
Corden avoids a wild elbow strike from Tariaksuq.#BC2#
Tariaksuq breaks from the clinch.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick which misses Corden's front leg but catches the back leg as Corden tries to avoid it.
Tariaksuq ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.#T1#
Tariaksuq misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Tariaksuq - that will leave a mark!
Tariaksuq goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
A slapping body kick lands there for Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq misses with a body kick.
Tariaksuq lands a head kick. Corden smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Corden bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Corden throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tariaksuq steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Tariaksuq moves out of range as Corden strikes.
A head kick misses from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Corden is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Tariaksuq's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Tariaksuq dodges the punch combination from Corden.
Some wild striking there from Corden. #T2#
Tariaksuq misses with a body kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Corden misses with an uppercut. Tariaksuq saw that one coming.
Tariaksuq tries to land a front kick but Corden steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Tariaksuq bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Tariaksuq appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
It looked like Corden wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Corden lands with a shot to the body.
Tariaksuq scores with a kick to the midsection.
Corden throws a shot to the body.
Tariaksuq gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Corden.
Tariaksuq cracks the inside of Corden's front leg.
Tariaksuq throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Corden takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Corden looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Corden swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Tariaksuq tries a quick counter leg kick but Corden is wise to it.
Corden definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#T3#
Corden blocks a head kick by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick but Corden moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Corden throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tariaksuq 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.
Tariaksuq explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tariaksuq fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Corden is out of range.
Tariaksuq thows a leg kick but Corden checks it
letting Corden counter with a right hand.
Corden fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Corden misses with a right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a good low kick that Corden was not able to check.
Corden will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Corden moves out of range as Tariaksuq throws a body kick.
Corden throws a big shot that misses.#T4#
Tariaksuq throws a sloppy head kick and Corden moves out of range easily.
It looked like Corden wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but Corden checks it.
Tariaksuq throws a push kick but Corden slaps the foot to one side.
Corden feints a jab promting Tariaksuq to slip. Corden then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Tariaksuq slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Tariaksuq drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Tariaksuq moves out of range of the strikes.
Tariaksuq lands a head kick!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Tariaksuq.
Corden throws a right and a left that both miss.
Corden cracks Tariaksuq with an open hand slap.
Corden misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Corden looks to land a left hand but Tariaksuq moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Issumatar Tariaksuq will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mark Corden's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
A telegraphed right hand from Corden misses the target.
Nice body kick from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tariaksuq slips a straight right by Corden.
Tariaksuq dodges the punch combination from Corden.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick as Corden jumps back.
Tariaksuq's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Corden connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tariaksuq scrambles back to his feet.
Corden looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tariaksuq throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Corden appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Corden throws a series of punches but Tariaksuq moves out of range.
Corden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tariaksuq moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Corden thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crunch! Tariaksuq slams his shin into Corden's torso.
Corden misses with the combination. #T1#
Corden lands a jab to Tariaksuq's midsection.
Tariaksuq pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tariaksuq tries to work over Corden's front leg with a kick but Corden checks it.
Tariaksuq has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Mark Corden is winning the standup battle so far.
Tariaksuq pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Tariaksuq attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Corden swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Corden misses with a body shot.
Tariaksuq attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Tariaksuq swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Corden checks a leg kick.
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick which misses Corden's front leg but catches the back leg as Corden tries to avoid it.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick as Corden jumps back.
Corden is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Corden swings and misses with a hook to the body. #T2#
Tariaksuq tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Corden checks a leg kick.
Tariaksuq fakes the leg kick and cracks Corden in the body.
Corden loads up on a big right hand but Tariaksuq slips the punch.
Tariaksuq tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Corden is able to avoid easily.
A slow jab from Corden misses its intended target.
Corden uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Tariaksuq.
Corden on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A combination from Corden does no damage.
And Tariaksuq responds with a good body kick, but Corden manages to step out the way in time.
Corden throws an overhand right that lands on Tariaksuq's shoulder, as Tariaksuq tries to avoid the shot.
Tariaksuq thinks about the counter body kick.
Tariaksuq feints and then cracks Corden's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Corden down.
Corden tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tariaksuq was well out of range. Poor timing from Corden.
Tariaksuq is looking to land body kicks.#T3#
Tariaksuq misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Tariaksuq throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Corden's head.
Corden dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tariaksuq tries to score with a low kick but Corden moves his leg out of the way.
Nice uppercut there from Corden.
Corden moves out of range of the body kick.
Corden throws an off balance right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with an inside leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Corden darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Tariaksuq slips a jab from Corden.
Corden moves out of range of the body kick.
Good work by Corden as he checks the leg kick.
Tariaksuq wants to land a leg kick but Corden is out of range.
Tariaksuq misses with a body kick.
Corden is looking to counter punch.#T4#
Tariaksuq throws a push kick but Corden slaps the foot to one side.
Corden moves out of range of the leg kick from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Corden throws out the jab.
Tariaksuq throws a big counter head kick but Corden avoids it with no problem.
Corden on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corden fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Tariaksuq uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corden.
Corden is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tariaksuq has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tariaksuq there as he acknowledges the shot.
Corden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tariaksuq.
Corden moves out of range of the body kick.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick.
Corden appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Tariaksuq is looking to score with low kicks.
Corden takes a swing at Tariaksuq's ribcage but misses.
Tariaksuq looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Tariaksuq takes one on the button.
Tariaksuq lands with a thumping 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 Mark Corden will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mark Corden's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! 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.
#R3#
Tariaksuq avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tariaksuq throws a chopping leg kick but Corden manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Tariaksuq motions for Corden to come forward. Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A telegraphed right hand from Corden misses the target.
Tariaksuq throws the kick towards the body but Corden avoids it.
Tariaksuq ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Corden cracks Tariaksuq with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Tariaksuq dodges the punch combination from Corden.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tariaksuq moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Corden scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Tariaksuq doesn't seem bothered though.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick. #T1#
A shot to the body from Corden misses
and Tariaksuq counters with a nice low kick that buckles Corden's knee momentarily.
Corden takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Tariaksuq.
Corden went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Corden on the wrong end of a kick to the body. #CL2#
Tariaksuq closes the distance and clinches.
Tariaksuq comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Tariaksuq looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Tariaksuq stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Corden lands a shoulder strike.
Tariaksuq creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Corden's defenses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Tariaksuq just misses with a elbow thrown towards Corden's brow.
Corden is trying to break the clinch but Tariaksuq is controlling him.
Corden tries to pull guard but Tariaksuq won't allow it.
Corden jumps guard but Tariaksuq turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing. #T2#
Corden jumps guard but Tariaksuq turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mark Corden. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Corden jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tariaksuq walks away with a smile on his face. Corden gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Corden changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Corden!
Nice body punch from Corden.
Tariaksuq misses with a low kick.
Tariaksuq pushes Corden away with a front kick.
Tariaksuq goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Corden moves out of range of the body kick from Tariaksuq.
Corden swings widly with a right hand
and Tariaksuq counters with a good, hard body kick but Corden shrugs it off.
Tariaksuq tries to land a front kick but Corden steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A low kick from Tariaksuq misses
and Corden counters with a left to the body.
Tariaksuq throws a quick inside leg kick.
Tariaksuq drops his hands momentarily and Corden takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head. #T3#
Tariaksuq throws a leg kick but Corden checks it.
A low kick from Tariaksuq is predictable there
letting Corden counter with a right hand.
Corden misses the shot to the body.
Tariaksuq throws a solid leg kick but Corden takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Tariaksuq.
Corden misses with an uppercut.
Tariaksuq fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Corden has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tariaksuq uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corden.
Tariaksuq staying out of range there.
Tariaksuq counters with a body kick.
Tariaksuq is looking to slow Corden down with leg kicks.
Corden misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Tariaksuq counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Tariaksuq lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Corden has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Corden and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Tariaksuq throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Corden misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too. #T4##CL2#
Tariaksuq moves into the clinch.
Corden blocks an elbow strike from Tariaksuq.
Tariaksuq pushes off an throws an elbow but Corden leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.#BC#
Corden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tariaksuq slips a straight right by Corden.
Tariaksuq lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A big right from Corden misses.
Tariaksuq appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Corden throws a big shot that misses.
Tariaksuq tries to land a front kick but Corden steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Corden pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tariaksuq feints a counter leg kick.#CL2#
Tariaksuq moves into the clinch successfully.
Corden tries to stall but Tariaksuq uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tariaksuq pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.

And that's the end of the fight!
Issumatar Tariaksuq comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tariaksuq 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 28:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 29:29

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Issumatar Tariaksuq!
After winning the bout, Issumatar Tariaksuq thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.

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