 |
Play
by Play - Fighter's Fight Commentary
|
Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 44
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Kami takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kami on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Norlin just misses with a punch to the body.
Norlin looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Kami keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kami has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Norlin is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kami pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Norlin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kami.
Kami ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Norlin moves away.
Petter Norlin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Norlin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Norlin defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Kami.
Norlin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kami.
Norlin thuds his right hand into Kami's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Norlin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kami.
Norlin misses with a wild body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kami misses with an uppercut.
Kami takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Norlin moves out of range of the strikes.
Norlin wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Norlin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kami.
Norlin misses with a left hand
and Kami counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head. #T1#
Kami lands with a good body shot.#CL#
Norlin closes the distance and pushes Kami back into the cage.
Kami is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Norlin tries to land a knee to the head but Kami blocks with his arms.
Norlin unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kami lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kami lands a hook that snaps the head of Norlin backwards.
Norlin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kami blocks it with crossed arms.
Kami avoiding damage as Norlin throws knees to the body.
Norlin with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Norlin tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Norlin missing with knees to the body.
Norlin with a knee to the head.
Norlin takes an elbow to the forehead.
Norlin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Norlin tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Norlin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Kami fails to land.
Kami takes a knee to the side of the body.
Norlin blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#TD2#
Norlin is fighting off a takedown attempt but Kami is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Norlin to the mat. Norlin regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.#T2#
Kami trying to control the position from guard on top but Norlin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kami looking to pass the guard.
Kami trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kami accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kami with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kami missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Kami throws a big elbow that misses.
Kami distracts Norlin with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Norlin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kami tries to free his leg and advance position but Norlin is retaining full guard.
Kami trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Kami trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Norlin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kami wants to control from the top but Norlin keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Kami looking to control the position here, rather than advance. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Norlin takes one to the chin there.
Norlin fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kami on the side of the head.
Norlin throws a shot to the body.
Kami pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Norlin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Norlin just misses with a punch to the body.
#T4#
Kami swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A little feinted left hand from Norlin on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Norlin jabs Kami right on the nose. Kami blinks but takes it well.
Norlin really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Norlin walks into a left hand.
Norlin steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kami.
Norlin throws a body shot but no joy.
Norlin throws a body shot but no joy.
Norlin is looking to wear down Kami with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Norlin slips under a jab from Kami.
Kami uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Norlin.
Kami throws out a powerful jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kami misses with an uppercut.
Kami listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Norlin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kami moves away.
Kami takes one on the button.
Kami pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Norlin back to the cage. Kami follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Norlin lands a body shot.
#T5#
Kami scores with a hook.
Norlin misses with a hook to the body
letting Kami counter with a right hand.
Norlin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kami was well out of range. Poor timing from Norlin.
Norlin lands a nice looking body shot.
Norlin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kami doesn't seem bothered though.
Norlin takes one on the button.
Kami throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kami missing with a left hand there. Norlin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Kami might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Kami throws a big shot that misses.
Norlin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kami was well out of range. Poor timing from Norlin.
Norlin just misses with a punch to the body.
Norlin lands with a nice body punch.
Norlin clobbers Kami with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Norlin is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Norlin scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Kami doesn't seem bothered though. #T6#
Norlin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kami.
Kami jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Norlin is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kami.
Norlin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kami.
Kami takes a swing at Norlin's ribcage but misses.
Norlin throws a body shot but no joy.
Norlin blocks a jab.
Norlin takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Norlin uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kami.
Kami swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Norlin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kami manages to avoid it.
Kami throws a predictable looking body shot
#CL#
and Norlin counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short right from Kami on the inside.
Kami has a couple of punches blocked by Norlin.
Norlin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kami's face.
Norlin missing with knees to the body.
#T7#
Kami avoiding damage as Norlin throws knees to the body.
Norlin connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kami's face.
#CUT#
It looks like Hiruko Kami has been cut.
Norlin tries to land knees in the clinch but Kami avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Kami fails to land.
Kami on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Norlin throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kami blocks it with crossed arms. #TD2#
Kami has hold of one of Norlin's legs. Norlin is fighting the takedown attempt but Kami gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Kami working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kami with a flurry of punches that miss.
Norlin on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Norlin tries to get out of the position.
Kami scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Kami throwing strikes but missing.
Norlin working a defensive guard here.
Kami throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Norlin works some decent striking defense from the bottom. #T8#
Kami throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Norlin works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Kami is working Norlin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Norlin looking for a sweep. Not yet Norlin, not yet.
Kami has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kami accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Norlin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kami.
Kami throws a big right hand that misses.
Norlin is breathing heavily.
Kami looking to sit in guard and control but Norlin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kami trying to keep a closed guard but Norlin is proving a slippery customer.
#SUB2#
Kami is looking for a triangle but Norlin pushes his legs off easily.
#T9##SUB2#
Kami has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Norlin can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Norlin is fighting to break Kami's control of his arms but Kami is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Kami looking to control.
Norlin will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB2#
Kami is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Norlin defends well.
Norlin sitting in guard, not really doing much.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Hiruko Kami will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Hiruko Kami's cut.
That's time! Norlin's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Norlin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kami.
A nice combination there by Norlin.
Norlin throws a jab but it's blocked by Kami.
Nice uppercut lands for Kami. That snapped Norlin's head back.
Norlin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Kami thows a left - swing and a miss!
Norlin slips a straight right by Kami.
Kami throws a jab but it's blocked by Norlin.
Kami misses with a hook. Norlin ducked under it nicely.
Norlin is looking to counter the offense by Kami and move into the clinch.
Norlin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kami eats them both and turns towards Norlin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kami misses the jab.
Norlin throws a right and a left that Kami avoids nicely.
Kami looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kami takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Norlin misses the shot to the body.
Norlin just misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Kami misses with an uppercut. Norlin saw that one coming.
It looked like Norlin was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Kami.
Petter Norlin is winning the standup battle so far.
Norlin digs a good hook to Kami's body.
A slow jab from Kami misses its intended target.
Kami misses with a body shot.
Norlin throws a body shot but no joy.
Norlin misses with a body shot.
Kami thuds his right hand into Norlin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Norlin is looking to clinch.
Kami closes this distance looking for a takedown but Norlin circles away.
Kami throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Norlin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Norlin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kami moves away.
Norlin swings for the body but Kami moves out of range.
Kami throws a lazy right hand but Norlin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Norlin seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Kami scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A combination from Norlin does no damage.
Norlin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Norlin walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kami paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Petter Norlin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Norlin shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Kami eats them both and turns towards Norlin to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Norlin takes a jab right on the kisser.
Norlin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kami feints the counter takedown.
The fighters circling - Kami throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Norlin. Kami does a little dance to reset his feet.
Norlin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Norlin uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Kami.
A looping hook to the body misses from Norlin. Kami does a little dance to reset his feet.
Kami tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Norlin swivels and escapes.#T3#
Norlin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Kami circles away quickly and effectively.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kami walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Norlin looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Norlin throws a looping overhand right but Kami ducks down to avoid it.
Norlin with a hook.
Norlin dips to his left and cracks Kami with an uppercut!
Kami scores with a jab.
Kami getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kami on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Kami on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Norlin blocks a jab.
Kami uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Norlin.
Kami thows a left - swing and a miss! #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Norlin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kami manages to avoid it.
Kami misses with a looping right.
Kami throws the left hand but Norlin avoids the punch easily.
Kami throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Norlin on the side of the head.
Kami sizes up Norlin with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Norlin misses the shot to the body.
Kami lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Kami loads up on a big right hand but Norlin slips the punch.
Norlin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kami was well out of range. Poor timing from Norlin.
Kami scores with a crisp jab that stopped Norlin in his tracks.
Norlin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Norlin slips a straight right by Kami.
Norlin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kami manages to avoid it.
Kami looks like he wants to counter punch here.#T5##CL#
Kami tries to keep at a distance but Norlin has taken the fight into the clinch.
Norlin working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Norlin with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch on the inside from Kami fails to land.
A knee to the head by Norlin.
Kami takes a knee right on the jaw!
#ROC#
Kami is rocked!
Norlin throws a big uppercut that drops Kami! More strikes from Norlin and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Kami lies dazed against the cage as Norlin celebrates with his cornermen!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 5:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Petter Norlin!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 40
Date: Nov 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Kami takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#CL#
Woodly has managed to clinch.
Woodly tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kami goes for a takedown attempt but Woodly pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Woodly closes the distance but Kami moves to the side
and Kami counters with a straight right hand.
Woodly tries to clinch but Kami is having none of it.
Kami swings for the body but Woodly moves out of range.
Kami keeps the fight on the outside.
Kami feints the counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#TD2#
Woodly gets caught napping as Kami dives in and scores a takedown. Woodly manages to retain guard.
Woodly wants to stand up but Kami is controlling him.
Kami lands a couple of elbows.
Kami looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Kami is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Woodly is looking to stand up but Kami isn't so interested in that idea.
Woodly on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Woodly tries to get out of the position.#T1#
Kami sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kami distracts Woodly with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Kami is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kami controlling from the top position.
Kami is working Woodly over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kami content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kami has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kami sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Kami keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Woodly's head.#T2#
Kami 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.
Woodly knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kami on the ground.
Kami makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kami stands up over Woodly, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Kami controlling from the top position.
Kami postures up and lands a big shot to Woodly's brow.
Kami working some strikes from top position.
Woodly being controlled here, momentarily.
Woodly is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kami is controlling him.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Kami cracks Woodly with a solid left hand.
Kami lands a couple of elbows.
Kami is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Woodly might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.#T3#
Let's hope that Kami 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.
Kami postures up and lands a big shot to Woodly's brow.
Woodly is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Kami is controlling him.
Kami scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kami controls from within his opponent's guard.
Kami won't allow Woodly to get back to his feet.
Kami makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Kami is working Woodly over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kami content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Kami content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. #ROC2#
Woodly is rocked!#T4#
Kami postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Oh Woodly is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kami's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Kami loads up on a big left hand. Woodly felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Kami looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Woodly can't hide his disappointment, as Kami celebrates the victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiruko Kami!
Hiruko Kami really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Lion Fightwear logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 38
Date: Oct 22, 2016 |
#R1#
Kami darts in looking for a takedown but Al As gets double underhooks and turns Kami into the cage.
An attempted straight right counter from Al As misses the target.
Al As steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kami.
Al As lands a nice hook to Kami's body. Kami takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Al As moves out of range as Kami throws a body kick.
A quick step to the side and Al As tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kami throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kami looks to throw a body kick
and Al As counters with a right hand to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Al As misses with a straight left.
Kami takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
#CUT#
It looks like Hiruko Kami has been cut.
Kami throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Al As appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.#T1#
Al As chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Al As throws a hook but Kami avoids it easily.
Kami pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick from Al As lands but Kami takes it in his stride.
Kami misses with an attempted mid kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Al As misses the target.
Kami feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Al Ass jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Kami throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A little feinted left hand from Al As on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.#T2#
A big left from Al As misses.
Al As lands with an overhand left.
Al As uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kami.
Amr Al As is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Al As moves out of range as Kami strikes.
Kami throws out a loose jab but Al As uses good head movement to avoid it.
It looked like Al As wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Al As bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Kami's head.#ROC#
Kami is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Al As fakes the body blow, causing Kami to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Kami goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Amr Al As!
Amr Al As retains his welterweight title!
After winning the bout, Amr Al As thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 37
Date: Oct 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Clintsari tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Kami was well out of range. Poor timing from Clintsari .
Kami attempts a counter takedown but Clintsari avoids it well and moves away.
Clintsari is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kami.
Kami appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Clintsari misses with a body shot.
#TD#
Kami gets a takedown into half guard.
Kami missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Clintsari is trying to control but can't.
Kami passes the guard and advances to mount!
Kami working the ground and pound effectively.
Kami with shots to the head and body - Clintsari looks very uncomfortable down there. #T1#
Kami throws some wild stikes that Clintsari manages to avoid easily.
Clintsari is working to get back to half guard.
Kami is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Kami landing strikes from the mount.
Kami lands a heavy elbow.
Kami with a couple of short strikes.
Kami in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Clintsari is in a horrible position here. Kami smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
#ROC#
Clintsari is rocked!
Kami has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kami landing punches.
Clintsari is still in real trouble! Can Kami finish him?
Kami cracks Clintsari with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hiruko Kami!
Hiruko Kami thanked the fans post fight for their support.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 34
Date: Sep 24, 2016 |
#R1#
Maximov shoots in looking for a takedown. Kami tries to sprawl out of it but Maximov keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Kami manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing. #TD2#
Maximov scores with a takedown into Kami's guard.
Kami keeping moving, preventing Maximov from controlling successfully.
Maximov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Kami seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Maximov trying to control the position from guard on top but Kami is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Maximov accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kami is controlling Maximov's posture.
Kami 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.#T1#
Maximov wants to control from the top but Kami keeps moving.
Maximov with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kami looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Maximov connects with a couple of short punches.
Kami wants to sweep here but Maximov controlling him for the moment.
Maximov trying to control the position from guard on top but Kami is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maximov must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Kami had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Maximov defends it easily.#SUB#
Kami throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#SUB#
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Maximov got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kami has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Maximov has managed to get both his arms back between Kami's legs - danger averted.
Kami seems keen to control Maximov's posture.#SUB#
Kami is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Maximov is aware though and is defending well.#SUB#
Kami pushes a forearm under Maximov's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Maximov is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hiruko Kami!
Hiruko Kami decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 32
Date: Sep 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Kami loads up on a big right hand but Clintsari slips the punch.
Clintsari moves out of range of the body kick from Kami.
Clintsari sizes up Kami with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. #CUT2#
It looks like Hiruko Kami has been cut.
A telegraphed right hand from Clintsari misses the target.
Kami feinted with a counter takedown.
Clintsari has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Kami is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Kami swings widly with a right hand
and Clintsari counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Kami is rocked!
Clintsari is looking for an opening here. He's unloaded a big left hand that catches Kami flush on the jaw and sends him tumbling to the canvas! Kami is out cold! Clintsari holds back from landing any unnecessary shots to his unconscious opponent, as the referee reacts slowly to the situation. A brutal knockout and then some excellent sportsmanship - this guy is my new favorite fighter!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rusoposkinen Clintsari !
Rusoposkinen Clintsari is the new welterweight champion!
Rusoposkinen Clintsari was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 27
Date: Jul 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Kami thuds his right hand into Clintsari 's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Kami lands a right hook to the body.
Clintsari works Kami's body with a nice hook.#CL2#
Clintsari has Kami up against the cage in a clinch.
Kami swings wildly with an uppercut but Clintsari uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kami drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kami lands an elbow inside that Clintsari shrugs off.
Kami scores with a nice hook to the head.
Clintsari lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Clintsari leaning against his opponent.
Clintsari misses with a punch to the body.
Clintsari misses with a hook from the clinch.
Clintsari managing to block the knees to the body from Kami.
#TD#
Kami has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Clintsari is trying to keep an underhook but Kami manages to get the takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kami scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Kami sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Clintsari defending well though. #T1#
Kami not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Clintsari won't allow Kami to pass to mount.
Clintsari wants to improve his position but Kami is controlling well.
#SUB#
Kami in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Clintsari tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Kami!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:35 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Hiruko Kami!
During a confident post fight interview, Hiruko Kami thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
|
|
|
|
Event:
Helsinki Fighting League: 25
Date: Jul 09, 2016 |
#R1##CL#
Kami rushes Wannabe and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wannabe tries to pull guard but Kami holds him up against the cage and eventually Wannabe drops back down to his feet.
Kami tries to land knees in the clinch but Wannabe avoids the damage to the body.
Kami lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Wannabe backwards. #TD#
Kami has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Wannabe regains guard immediately.
Kami advances position into side control!
Wannabe on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Wannabe takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Wannabe stops Kami from passing to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kami working away.
Wannabe tries to control but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kami working Wannabe over with strikes here. #T1#
Kami landing shots from mount. #SUB#
Wannabe defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kami. #SUB#
Kami has isolated one of Wannabe's arms. Wannabe looking to fight him off but Kami twists into an armbar. It's tight... Will he tap?? YES, he's tapped! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hiruko Kami!
|
|
|
|
Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: May 25, 2016 |
#R1#
Buchanan throws a shot to the body.
Nice shot by Buchanan.#TD#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Kami.
Kami misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Kami trying to control the action but Buchanan is working from the bottom.
Kami scoring with punches and elbows. #SUB#
Kami swings around for an armbar but Buchanan sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Kami's guard.#SUB#
Kami is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Buchanan defends well.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kami is on top in guard.
#REVR##T1#
Kami looking to pass the guard.
Kami scoring with punches to the head and body.
Kami throws a big right hand that misses.
Kami postures up in Buchanan's guard and throws a big left but Buchanan blocks it.
Buchanan looks winded!
Kami throwing strikes from guard but Buchanan blocks nicely.
Kami wants to control from the top but Buchanan keeps moving.
Kami has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB#
Kami drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Kami seems to have locked his on tight now - Buchanan screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Kami, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Hiruko Kami!
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
