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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Ivanov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ruubens Cartnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ruubens Cartnell has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Sergei Ivanov's chin.
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205 lbs
5 - 4 - 0 |
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188 cm
25
205 lbs
2 - 5 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Very strong |
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BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergei Ivanov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ruubens Cartnell!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksandr Martynov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cartnell misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cartnell uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ivanov has time to react.
Sergei Ivanov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cartnell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Cartnell throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ivanov holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Cartnell tries to pull guard but Ivanov holds him up against the ropes and eventually Cartnell drops back down to his feet.
Ivanov misses with a punch to the body.
Ivanov stops a takedown attempt from Cartnell.
Ivanov just leaning against Cartnell, taking a breather.
Cartnell on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ivanov throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Cartnell fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Cartnell prevents a body shot from Ivanov.
Cartnell working aggressively here.
Ivanov is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Cartnell cracks Ivanov with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ivanov connects with a knee to the head.
Cartnell breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cartnell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cartnell uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Ivanov.
Ivanov tries to clinch up but Cartnell circles away and keeps his distance.
Ivanov walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Cartnell misses with a two punch combination.
Ivanov moves into the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Cartnell goes for a takedown attempt but Ivanov pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Sergei Ivanov has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ruubens Cartnell.
Cartnell ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cartnell missing with a left hand there. Ivanov was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Cartnell fails to land with a series of punches.
A shot to the liver by Ivanov. Beautiful body shot.
Ivanov moves into the clinch.
Ivanov trying to land knees to the body.
Cartnell lands an uppercut.
Cartnell tries to break free but Ivanov pushes him back against the ropes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
Cartnell misses with some punches.
Cartnell working hard to break the clinch.
Cartnell misses with a punch to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Cartnell is looking to take this one to the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cartnell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Ivanov landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Cartnell looks gassed!
Cartnell throws a head punch that misses.
Ivanov scores a nice knee to the body.
Ivanov is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Ivanov scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ivanov unloads a knee to the mid-section. Cartnell lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Ivanov can't find room to land a body shot as Cartnell controls the action.
Ivanov looks to throw an elbow but misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov scores a nice knee to the body.
Ivanov landing knees to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ivanov takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Cartnell taking a breather.
Ivanov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Cartnell struggles to land a body shot inside as Ivanov controls his hands.
A frustrated look appears on Cartnell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Cartnell takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ivanov looking to throw knees to the head but Cartnell is blocking nicely.
Ivanov creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Cartnell blocks an elbow strike.
Ivanov tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ivanov is looking to control Cartnell's arms but Cartnell gets an underhook and turns him. Now Ivanov has his back to the ropes.
Ivanov can't find room to land a body shot as Cartnell controls the action.
Ivanov prevents a takedown attempt there.
Ivanov using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ivanov throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cartnells head.
Cartnell tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ivanov's elbow.
Ivanov misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ivanov lands a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Ivanov.
Ivanov with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Ivanov lands a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ivanov.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ivanov stalling in the clinch but Cartnell improves position.
Cartnell managing to block the knees to the body from Ivanov.
Ivanov utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sergei Ivanov dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!
Cartnell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ivanov tries to clinch but Cartnell is having none of it.
Ivanov finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Cartnell fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ivanov uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Cartnell.
Cartnell checks a leg kick.
Ivanov swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Cartnell keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Ivanov staying out of range there.
Cartnell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ivanov.
Ivanov tries to land a leg kick but Cartnell saw it coming and moves away.
A big right from Cartnell misses.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch but Cartnell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Ivanov keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cartnell.
Ivanov ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Cartnell moves away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ivanov fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Ivanov tries to land a leg kick but Cartnell saw it coming and moves away.
Ivanov throws a leg kick but Cartnell sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ruubens Cartnell is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ivanov throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ivanov. Cartnell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ivanov misses with a straight right.
Ivanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cartnell manages to avoid it.
Ivanov defending well as Cartnell loads up on a big left hand.
Ivanov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Cartnell throws a series of punches but Ivanov moves out of range.
A left lands for Cartnell.
Cartnell gets tackled into the ropes by Ivanov. Ivanov maintains the clinch.
Ivanov missing with knees to the body.
Ivanov tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Cartnell avoids it.
Sergei Ivanov has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Cartnell working hard to break the clinch.
Ivanov lands a knee to the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Cartnell.
Cartnell wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ivanov blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cartnell wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ivanov has him pressed against the ropes.
Ivanov has a couple of punches blocked by Cartnell.
Ivanov connects with a nasty looking knee right to Cartnell's face.
Ivanov misses with a knee to the head.
Ivanov connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Cartnell has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ivanov misses with a knee to the head.
Cartnell blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Cartnell is trying to break the clinch but Ivanov is controlling him.
Cartnell doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ivanov tries to land a knee to the head but Cartnell blocks with his arms.
Cartnell is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the ropes.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cartnell is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Cartnell is looking to control Ivanov's arms but Ivanov gets an underhook and turns him. Now Cartnell has his back to the ropes.
Cartnell jumps guard but Ivanov turns him against the ropes and keeps the fight standing.
Ivanov pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Ivanov throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ivanov lands a body punch.
Cartnell working hard to break the clinch.
Cartnell scores with a nice hook to the head.
Cartnell working aggressively here.
Cartnell takes a shot to the head.
Ivanov lands a knee to the head.
Ivanov tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Cartnell is trying to maintain a safe position but Ivanov gets an underhook and turns Cartnell into the ropes.
Cartnell is stalling here.
Cartnell misses with a short punch on the inside.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Ivanov obliges.
Ivanov avoiding damage.
Cartnell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Ivanov tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cartnell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ivanov is looking to clinch but Cartnell is avoiding it.
Ivanov doesn't manage to clinch there - Cartnell circles away.
Ivanov slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ivanov fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Cartnell manages to avoid it.
Cartnell fails to land with a series of punches.
Cartnell misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Ivanov.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cartnell throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Ivanov gets a clinch.
Cartnell trying to control the position but instead, Ivanov has worked for underhooks and has pushed Cartnell into the ropes.
Cartnell avoiding damage as Ivanov throws knees to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sergei Ivanov.
I think Ivanov has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight for Sergei Ivanov!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Sergei Ivanov!
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight for Sergei Ivanov!
Sergei Ivanov wins by unanimous decision!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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RATING
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