PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fritz Haarmann (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Oskar Wysocki (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Haarmann kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Macabre - Fritz Haarmann The Butcher . Both these fighters are unbeaten, so somebody's 0 has got to go!Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Haarmann
vs
Wysocki

190 cm
20
210 lbs
8 - 0 - 0

188 cm
21
214 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Fritz Haarmann!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Oskar Wysocki!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Wysocki throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Haarmann was covering up waiting for the punch and Wysocki finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Haarmann trying to control the position.
Wysocki controls from within his opponent's guard.
Haarmann has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Haarmann looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Wysocki 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.

Haarmann looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Wysocki has picked Haarmann up and slammed him! Haarmann can't keep hold of the triangle and Wysocki manages to pass to side control!
Haarmann is trying to control Wysocki's posture but Wysocki avoids it.
Wysocki is looking to take a break and control but Haarmann is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wysocki is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Haarmann has escaped the position, nice work there.
Haarmann is looking to reverse the position.
Wysocki looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Haarmann is avoiding damage well.
Haarmann is trying to improve his position.
Wysocki really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Haarmann. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wysocki happy to just control the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Haarmann tries to buck Wysocki off but Wysocki is having none of it.
Haarmann is working hard here to advance position.
Wysocki has control of an arm but Haarmann manages to advance to Wysocki's back!

Haarmann working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.
Wysocki tries to escape the position.
Wysocki rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Haarmann is looking to take a break and control but Wysocki is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wysocki has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Haarmann is working away from the top position though.
Wysocki is trying to stand.
Wysocki is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wysocki is not content to let Haarmann control the position.

Haarmann is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Wysocki sees it coming and defends easily.
Haarmann looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Wysocki trying to control from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Haarmann has his takedown stuffed

and Wysocki counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Haarmann wants to control but Wysocki is keeping busy.
Haarmann is in trouble now - Wysocki has advanced to mount!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
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!
Wysocki trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Haarmann tries to hold on but Wysocki pushes him away.
Haarmann is squirming around, avoiding Wysocki's attempts to control the action.
Wysocki landing shots from mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Haarmann is desperately trying to improve his position but Wysocki has a good base and remains in mount.
Haarmann gets back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Oskar Wysocki will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Haarmann fails with the takedown

and Wysocki counters with a shoot takedown. Haarmann fights it but they end up in guard.
Wysocki looking to pass the guard.
Wysocki slips nicely into half guard.
Wysocki controlling the action here.

Haarmann looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Haarmann is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wysocki pulls his head out easily.
Haarmann is refusing to be controlled, as Wysocki sits in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wysocki passes the guard and advances to mount!
Haarmann is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Haarmann slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Wysocki seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Haarmann does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Haarmann has hold of Wysocki's hands but Wysocki slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Oskar Wysocki has got the better of the ground game so far.
Wysocki is taking a breather. Haarmann says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

Haarmann is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wysocki pulls his head out easily.
Haarmann wants to control but Wysocki is keeping busy.
Haarmann is trying to get back to full guard.
Wysocki working the head and body with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wysocki content to control rather than advance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Haarmann trying to control here.

Wysocki is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Haarmann sees it coming and defends easily.
Haarmann gets back to full guard.

Haarmann working for a triangle but Wysocki defends it easily.
Wysocki postures up and lands a big shot to Haarmann's brow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Haarmann looking for a guillotine here but Wysocki defends easily.
Haarmann keeping moving, preventing Wysocki from controlling successfully.
Wysocki sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Haarmann's guard.
Still in half guard, Wysocki seems content to control.
Wysocki wants to pass to mount but Haarmann is defending the position.
Haarmann wants to control but Wysocki is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Haarmann is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Haarmann is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Wysocki's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Wysocki's back!
Wysocki manages to reverse the position and now he's in Haarmann's guard. Nice work there by Wysocki.

Haarmann working for a triangle but Wysocki defends it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wysocki 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.
Haarmann keeping moving, preventing Wysocki from controlling successfully.
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!

Haarmann is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Haarmann pulls Wysocki in to control the position.
Wysocki forces his way into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wysocki content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Haarmann is looking to improve his position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oskar Wysocki showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Wysocki gets a takedown into half guard.
Haarmann keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Wysocki wants to lay and pray for a moment but Haarmann keeps working.
Wysocki controlling the action here.

Haarmann has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Wysocki. Oh but Haarmann has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Wysocki goes limp - he's gone! Haarmann jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Fritz Haarmann!
Fritz Haarmann retains his light heavyweight title!
A victorious Fritz Haarmann thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.