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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Randy Herlambang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Honza Kucera (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.
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145 lbs
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144 lbs
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Good takedowns
Brawler
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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 The Island, Randy Herlambang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Honza Kucera!
The judges for this bout are , and .
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Herlambang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kucera counters with a left to the body.
Kucera should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Herlambang has his takedown stuffed
so Kucera counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Herlambang has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Kucera is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Herlambang.
Kucera is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Herlambang has escaped the position, nice work there.
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.
Herlambang manages to work his way to half guard, despite Kucera's best efforts.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kucera takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Herlambang is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Kucera pulls his head out easily.
Herlambang on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Herlambang is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Kucera jumps into side control!
Herlambang tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Kucera is staying tight to Herlambang's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Herlambang is looking to regain half guard here but Kucera keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kucera trying to control the position but Herlambang is working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Herlambang tries to bench press Kucera off him but Kucera keeps the position.
Kucera slows the pace down.
Kucera landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Herlambang manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Kucera really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Herlambang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herlambang is trying to control. Kucera wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Kucera makes his way to full guard, as Herlambang worked for a kimura.
Kucera has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Herlambang can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Herlambang wants to control from the top but Kucera keeps moving.
Herlambang looking to sit in guard and control but Kucera gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Kucera is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kucera scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Herlambang looking for a sweep. Not yet Herlambang, not yet.
Kucera controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Kucera stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Herlambang swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Kucera stopping the sweep attempt from Herlambang.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Herlambang is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Honza Kucera dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Kucera lands an overhand right.
Herlambang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kucera counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Kucera is controlling the pace.
Herlambang trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Kucera manages to pass to mount!
Herlambang is looking to improve his position but Kucera isn't that keen on the idea.
Herlambang gets back to half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kucera landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Kucera passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Herlambang!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Herlambang gets back to half guard.
Herlambang keeping control of the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Herlambang manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Herlambang controls Kucera momentarily but Kucera frees himself.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herlambang wants to improve his position but instead Kucera has moved into half guard.
Herlambang looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Kucera perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Herlambang wants to improve his position but Kucera is controlling well.
Kucera tries to stand and escape but Herlambang is controlling the position.
Herlambang tries to roll over but Kucera keeps him under control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kucera is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Honza Kucera.
Herlambang gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Kucera counters with a single leg into guard. Herlambang didn't expect that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Kucera pushing down on Herlambang's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Herlambang moves into full guard.
Kucera controls from within his opponent's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kucera wants to get up but he can't break Herlambang's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Kucera pushes down on Herlambang's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Kucera trying to work for an americana but Herlambang has managed to regain full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Kucera looking to pass the guard.
Herlambang manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Kucera manages to get himself to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Honza Kucera showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Herlambang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kucera counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Herlambang is looking for a sweep. Kucera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Herlambang is refusing to be controlled, as Kucera sits in half guard.
Herlambang is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Kucera is taking a breather. Herlambang 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.
Herlambang is looking for a sweep. Kucera is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Herlambang works his way to full guard. Good work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kucera stopping the sweep attempt from Herlambang.
Kucera got a little sloppy there for a moment and Herlambang has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Kucera has managed to get both his arms back between Herlambang's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kucera controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Kucera drops back looking for a leg! Herlambang is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Herlambang manages to kick Kucera off! Kucera jumps back into Herlambang's guard.
Herlambang will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kucera postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Randy Herlambang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Herlambang working a defensive guard but Kucera manages to pass into side control anyway.
Herlambang looks to move to half guard but instead Kucera has passed into mount! Damn!
BOOM! Kucera connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kucera trying to control but Herlambang is having none of it.
Herlambang tries to improve his position but instead Kucera has taken his back!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Herlambang tries to escape but Kucera has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Kucera is persistently looking for the submission but Herlambang is defending it well.
Herlambang just trying to survive but Kucera is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Kucera looking for the rear naked choke. And he's got it! Herlambang taps!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:50 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Honza Kucera!
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hype
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mgr
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FIGHT
RATING
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