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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Colton Searl (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Misho Mahmorluka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Colton Searl has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Colton Searl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Misho Mahmorluka!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mahmorluka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A left and a right from Searl both land. Nice combination.
It looks like Misho Mahmorluka has been cut.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Mahmorluka has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Searl gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mahmorluka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Misho Mahmorluka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mahmorluka throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Searl.
Mahmorluka closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Mahmorluka looking for a takedown.
Searl wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mahmorluka breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mahmorluka tries to clinch up.
Mahmorluka closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Searl to the mat! Searl manages to get full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Searl working for a triangle but Mahmorluka defends it easily.
Mahmorluka tries to free his leg and advance position but Searl is retaining full guard.
Mahmorluka must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Searl striking off his back but it's not causing Mahmorluka any problems.
Searl has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. Mahmorluka is pushing him up against the ropes, looking to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Searl.
Mahmorluka is working for takedown but Searl is calmly controlling the position for now.
Searl pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mahmorluka misses with a straight left.
Mahmorluka misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice defenses there by Searl.
Colton Searl is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Searl clinches.
A head punch on the inside from Mahmorluka fails to land.
Mahmorluka fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Colton Searl has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Misho Mahmorluka.
Searl breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Searl moves into the clinch.
Searl is trying to push Mahmorluka away but Mahmorluka has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Mahmorluka has a couple of punches blocked by Searl.
Mahmorluka misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Searl.
Searl is trying to break the clinch but Mahmorluka has him pressed against the ropes.
Mahmorluka keeps control of Searl as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mahmorluka pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Searl misses with the combination.
Searl tries to close the distance and clinch but Mahmorluka swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Searl scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mahmorluka drops his hands momentarily and Searl takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Searl tests Mahmorluka's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Mahmorluka lands a jab-cross combination.
Searl moves into the clinch.
Mahmorluka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Searl closes the distance and pushes Mahmorluka back into the ropes.
A frustrated look appears on Mahmorluka's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mahmorluka goes for a takedown attempt but Searl pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Searl tries to clinch but Mahmorluka is having none of it.
Mahmorluka looks for a takedown but Searl sprawls well.
Mahmorluka looks winded!
Searl clinches with his opponent.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Searl is trying to break free.
Mahmorluka lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Searl backwards.
A shot in the inside from Searl.
Searl lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Searl breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Searl is looking to clinch but Mahmorluka is avoiding it.
Searl tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Mahmorluka paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Mahmorluka gets tackled into the ropes by Searl. Searl maintains the clinch.
Searl breaks from the clinch.
Searl is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mahmorluka misses with a takedown
and Searl counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Searl moves into the clinch.
Mahmorluka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Searl rushes Mahmorluka and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Mahmorluka misses with some punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mahmorluka breaks the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Searl closes the distance and clinches.
Searl is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Mahmorluka goes for a takedown attempt but Searl pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Searl has Mahmorluka up against the ropes in a clinch.
Searl lands a shoulder strike.
Searl lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mahmorluka backwards.
Mahmorluka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mahmorluka tries to clinch but Searl moves out of range.
A punch combination from Searl misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Searl throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Mahmorluka.
Mahmorluka gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Mahmorluka missing with knees to the body.
Mahmorluka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colton Searl dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Misho Mahmorluka's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Searl tries to clinch
and Mahmorluka counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mahmorluka tries to close the distance and clinch up but Searl swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mahmorluka shoots in looking for a takedown. Searl tries to sprawl out of it but Mahmorluka keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Searl manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Searl tries to clinch up but Mahmorluka circles away and keeps his distance.
Searl tries to keep at a distance but Mahmorluka has taken the fight into the clinch.
Searl is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Searl blocks a body shot from Mahmorluka.
Mahmorluka is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Colton Searl has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Misho Mahmorluka.
Searl is looking to break free of the clinch but Mahmorluka has double underhooks.
Mahmorluka is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A frustrated look appears on Searl's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Mahmorluka wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Searl breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Searl fails with an attempt to clinch.
Searl misses with a few strikes there.
Mahmorluka looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Some wild striking there from Searl.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Searl tries to clinch there but Mahmorluka circles away.
Mahmorluka now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Searl tries to clinch but Mahmorluka is having none of it.
Searl moves out of range as Mahmorluka strikes.
Mahmorluka rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Searl moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mahmorluka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Searl tries to avoid it but Mahmorluka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Searl to the ground. Searl escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Searl closes the distance and pushes Mahmorluka back into the ropes.
Searl is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mahmorluka is defending well for now.
Searl looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Searl misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mahmorluka.
Searl working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Searl is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mahmorluka is defending well for now.
Searl breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Searl looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Mahmorluka wants to clinch up but Searl keeps it at a distance.
Mahmorluka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Searl sprawls well. Searl wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Mahmorluka gets slowly back to his feet.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Searl lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Searl looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Searl swinging wildly here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mahmorluka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Searl as Mahmorluka shoots in.
Searl connects with a good right hand that stumbles Mahmorluka. Mahmorluka circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
That has opened up Misho Mahmorluka's cut even more.
Mahmorluka takes the fight into the clinch.
Mahmorluka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mahmorluka dodges the punch combination from Searl.
Searl fails with an attempt to clinch.
Searl misses with a series of wild punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Searl bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Searl keeps the fight on the outside.
Mahmorluka avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Searl has Mahmorluka up against the ropes in a clinch.
Mahmorluka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mahmorluka goes for a double leg but Searl avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the ropes as Searl continues to drive forward.
Mahmorluka gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The cut above Misho Mahmorluka's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Searl wants to clinch.
Mahmorluka is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Searl tries to clinch up but Mahmorluka circles away and keeps his distance.
Searl leaves Mahmorluka with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Searl swinging wildly here.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Searl closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Mahmorluka scores with a nice hook to the head.
Searl has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Searl escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mahmorluka swats away the attempt to clinch by Searl.
Searl swinging wildly here.
Mahmorluka lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mahmorluka tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Searl defends well and Mahmorluka ends up having to push Searl into the ropes where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Searl lands a really nice looking cross but Mahmorluka seems unphased.
Searl fails with an attempt to clinch.
Searl tries to clinch but Mahmorluka moves out of range.
Searl connects with a jab.
Mahmorluka takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Misho Mahmorluka's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Searl clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Colton Searl dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Misho Mahmorluka's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Searl moves into range and clinches up with Mahmorluka.
Mahmorluka escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Searl is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Mahmorluka looks to land a combination. Searl sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Searl tries to clinch but Mahmorluka moves out of range.
Searl misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A countering left hand to the body from Mahmorluka misses.
Searl moves into range and clinches up with Mahmorluka.
Mahmorluka lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Searl's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Searl breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Colton Searl is winning the standup battle so far.
Mahmorluka misses with a two punch combination.
Oooooh!!! Searl has knocked Mahmorluka down with a huge combo! Searl steps away and waves a wobbly Mahmorluka back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Misho Mahmorluka's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Colton Searl!
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