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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ruubens Cartnell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bob Hick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Billy Bob Hick enters the ring!
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188 cm
28
205 lbs
6 - 8 - 0 |
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185 cm
32
210 lbs
8 - 7 - 0 |
BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ruubens Cartnell! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Billy Bob Hick! The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Fedor Mirinova.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Hick tries to clinch and Cartnell counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body. Hick throws a leg kick but Cartnell checks it. Cartnell gets in close and instigates a clinch. Hick has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Cartnell avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch. Cartnell throws an elbow that misses.
Cartnell lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hick backwards. Hick jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cartnell walks away with a smile on his face. Hick gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Hick shoots in but no luck this time. Ruubens Cartnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Bob Hick. Cartnell has managed to clinch.
Cartnell lands an uppercut. Cartnell prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hick's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
It looks like Billy Bob Hick has been cut. Hick pulls Cartnell into guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace. Cartnell would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Cartnell wants to pass the guard but Hick is keeping the position. Hick escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cartnell gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. Cartnell tries to free his leg and advance position but Hick is retaining full guard.
That's one minute gone in the round. There's a bit of a scramble here and now Hick is on top in guard.
Hick stopping the sweep attempt from Cartnell. Cartnell thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. Cartnell is adopting a defensive guard. Hick passes into half guard. Cartnell is refusing to be controlled, as Hick sits in half guard. Cartnell wants to control but Hick is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Cartnell punching from the bottom.
Cartnell tries to roll over but Hick keeps him under control. Hick is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. Hick is looking for a kimura here.
Cartnell wants to get back to full guard. Hick prevents Cartnell from standing back up.
Cartnell trying to control from the bottom.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Hick is working for a kimura but Cartnell is defending it quite comfortably.
Cartnell controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Hick is working for a kimura but Cartnell is defending it quite comfortably.
Cartnell works his way to full guard. Good work. Hick preventing the sweep. Cartnell on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cartnell tries to get out of the position. Hick passes into half guard. Cartnell keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound. Cartnell wants to get back to full guard. Cartnell throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Hick seems to be looking for submissions.
Hick seems to be working for a kimura but Cartnell defends the submission attempt. Hick is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Cartnell doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hick. Cartnell is trying to get back to full guard. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action. Hick looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Cartnell wants to control but Hick is keeping busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Billy Bob Hick will probably get the nod. The cut man is working on Billy Bob Hick's cut. That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Cartnell clinches. Cartnell misses with the head strike.
Hick jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cartnell walks away with a smile on his face. Hick gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Cartnell drives through and clinches with Hick against the ropes.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Cartnell. Hick changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Cartnell fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Cartnell ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent. Cartnell lands a body shot.
Hick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cartnell as he jumps to the side. Ruubens Cartnell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Bob Hick. Hick changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Cartnell tries to avoid it but Hick manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Cartnell to the ground. Cartnell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet. Cartnell lands a two punch combo.
Hick is breathing heavily. 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! Cartnell throws a left that rocks Hick and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Cartnell dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Hick regain composure!
Hick is rocked! Cartnell cracks Hick with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Cartnell immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Hick is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Cartnell!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ruubens Cartnell! Ruubens Cartnell very nearly forgot to thank FinnFighter Nutrition (Only 160Q supps!) amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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