PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Emmanual Haysus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zbigniew Olszewicz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Haysus
vs
Olszewicz

155 cm
22
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

175 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Emmanual Haysus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zbigniew Olszewicz!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Matti Vanhoillinen and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Haysus closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Olszewicz to the mat! Olszewicz manages to get full guard.
Olszewicz is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Haysus working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Haysus might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Haysus slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Haysus wants to pass the guard but Olszewicz is keeping the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Olszewicz tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Olszewicz slips under a jab from Haysus.
Olszewicz swats away the attempt to clinch by Haysus.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Haysus.
Haysus moves in looking to clinch but Olszewicz pushes him off.
Haysus moves out of range as Olszewicz throws a body kick.

Haysus closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Haysus could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Haysus wants to pass to mount but Olszewicz is defending the position.

Haysus postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Olszewicz to stand up.
Zbigniew Olszewicz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Olszewicz looks winded!
Olszewicz tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Haysus shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Haysus showed some decent athleticism there.

Haysus decides to stand and escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Olszewicz circles away from the clinch attempt.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Olszewicz enables Haysus to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Olszewicz manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Haysus throwing strikes but missing.
Haysus controlling from the top position.

Haysus stands up and waves to Olszewicz to follow him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Haysus scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Haysus is working for a submission of some sort.
Haysus is taking a breather. Olszewicz 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.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Haysus lands with a punch from half guard.
Haysus with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Haysus working the head and body with strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Haysus decides to stand and escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emmanual Haysus dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Haysus throws a series of punches but Olszewicz avoids them all with ease.

Haysus decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Haysus is controlling the pace.
Haysus is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Olszewicz is breathing heavily.
Olszewicz is bucking up trying to escape but Haysus cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haysus content just to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Haysus landing strikes from the mount and Olszewicz is in trouble!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Haysus goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Olszewicz is on top in guard.
Haysus pulls Olszewicz in to control the position.
Haysus 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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Emmanual Haysus has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Olszewicz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Haysus tries to clinch up but Olszewicz circles away and keeps his distance.

Olszewicz gets caught flat footed, as Haysus shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Haysus tries to free his leg and advance position but Olszewicz is retaining full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haysus is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Emmanual Haysus wasn't doing enough on the ground.

Haysus pushes Olszewicz up against the cage in a clinch.
Haysus tries to pull guard but Olszewicz won't allow it.
Haysus has Olszewicz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Olszewicz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Haysus is trying to pull guard but Olszewicz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Emmanual Haysus. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Haysus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Olszewicz stops a takedown attempt from Haysus.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Olszewicz is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Haysus is keeping busy.
Haysus is trying to pull guard but Olszewicz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Haysus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Olszewicz can do to turn this around?
Haysus drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Olszewicz gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Haysus fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Olszewicz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Olszewicz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Haysus wants to break free but Olszewicz has control.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Olszewicz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Emmanual Haysus dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Haysus closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Olszewicz to the mat! Olszewicz manages to get full guard.
Haysus controls from within his opponent's guard.
Olszewicz can't keep his opponent in guard - Haysus advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

Haysus escapes and gets back to his feet.
Olszewicz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Olszewicz throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Haysus.

Haysus drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Haysus stands and throws Olszewicz's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Haysus decides to stand back up. Haysus steps back and let's Olszewicz get back to his feet.
Emmanual Haysus is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Haysus looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Olszewicz!
Haysus is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Olszewicz's shoulder. That is not cool.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Emmanual Haysus has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.

Haysus closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Olszewicz's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Haysus pushing down on Olszewicz's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Haysus stalling.

Haysus is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Haysus is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Haysus is trying for a kimura here. Olszewicz looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Haysus wins by kimura!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Emmanual Haysus!