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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cavan Cartwright (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ragnar Lothbrok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cartwright comes to the cage accompanied by The Irish Fighting Song. Lothbrok is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: I Am A Viking. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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220 lbs
8 - 5 - 0 |
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213 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent MT
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World class boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cavan Cartwright!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ragnar Lothbrok!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lothbrok misses with a hook. Cartwright ducked under it nicely.
Cartwright misses with a takedown attempt - Lothbrok sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Cartwright staying out of range there.
Cartwright shoots for a double leg takedown but Lothbrok sprawls well. He's pushed Cartwright's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cartwright moves into the clinch successfully.
Cartwright effectively controlling the action here.
Cartwright is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Lothbrok gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cavan Cartwright. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lothbrok misses with some punches.
Lothbrok working hard to break the clinch.
Lothbrok lands a hook that snaps the head of Cartwright backwards.
Lothbrok breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Cartwright steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lothbrok.
Lothbrok throws an overhand right that lands on Cartwright's shoulder, as Cartwright tries to avoid the shot.
Lothbrok misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cartwright displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lothbrok throws out the jab.
Lothbrok misses with a jab, cross combination.
Lothbrok swats away the attempt to clinch by Cartwright.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lothbrok thuds a left hand into Cartwright's body.
Nice straight punches there by Lothbrok. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Lothbrok.
Ragnar Lothbrok is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That kick from Lothbrok tenderised Cartwright's leg. Cartwright is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lothbrok displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Lothbrok stuffs the takedown attempt from Cartwright. Cartwright gets slowly back to his feet.
Lothbrok uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Cartwright has time to react.
Cartwright is rocked!
We've been informed that Lothbrok has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lothbrok fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Cartwright. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Lothbrok connects with a stiff jab that staggers Cartwright - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ragnar Lothbrok!
Ragnar Lothbrok seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
Cavan Cartwright was interviewed post fight and said 'I gave it my best. I will find a way to do better next time.'.
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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