Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
SUTTON NICHOLAS J
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Cimarex Resolute LLC [REN]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
__X__ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
Executive Chairman
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1700 LINCOLN STREET, SUITE 2800
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/01/2019
(Street)

DENVER, CO 80203
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 03/01/2019   D   372,790 (1) D (2) (3) 0 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Performance Share Rights (4) 03/01/2019   D     6,548 (5)   (5) 03/08/2020 Common Stock 6,548 (5) (5) 0 D  
Performance Share Rights (6) 03/01/2019   D     11,866 (5)   (5) 03/08/2021 Common Stock 11,866 (5) (5) 0 D  
Stock Appreciation Rights $ 2.915 03/01/2019   D     422,429   (7)   (8) Common Stock 422,429 (7) 0 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 6.75 03/01/2019   D     73,140   (9) 05/04/2025 Common Stock 73,140 (9) 0 D  
Employee Stock Option (right to buy) $ 2.915 03/01/2019   D     144,350   (9) 02/17/2026 Common Stock 144,350 (9) 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
SUTTON NICHOLAS J
1700 LINCOLN STREET
SUITE 2800
DENVER, CO 80203
  X     Executive Chairman  

Signatures

 /s/ Nicholas J. Sutton   03/05/2019
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Includes 36,400 shares of Resolute restricted stock, including shares surrendered to Resolute Energy Corporation ("Resolute") to cover tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person pursuant to Resolute's 2009 Performance Incentive Stock Plan (the "Incentive Plan') upon the vesting of the Resolute restricted stock that vested pursuant to the Merger Agreement (as defined in footnote 2) as described in footnote 2. Also includes 94,150 shares held by the Reporting Person in an IRA account and 242,240 shares held in revocable trusts.
(2) Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger (the "Merger Agreement"), dated as of November 18, 2018, by and among Resolute, Cimarex Energy Co. ("Cimarex") and two direct wholly owned subsidiaries of Cimarex, at the effective time of the merger (the "Effective Time"), each share of Resolute's common stock, par value $0.0001 per share, held by the Reporting Person converted into, at such Reporting Person's election, (i) an amount in cash equal to $14.00, without interest, and 0.2366 shares of common stock of Cimarex, par value $0.01 per share; (ii) an amount of cash equal to $35.00, without interest; or (iii) 0.3943 shares of Cimarex common stock, subject to proration as provided in the Merger Agreement (the "Merger Consideration").
(3) Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, immediately prior to the Effective Time, each Resolute restricted share held by the Reporting Person became fully vested and all restrictions thereon lapsed (with any performance-based vesting deemed satisfied at the maximum level), and the Reporting Person had the right to receive the Merger Consideration in the form set forth in their election (less required withholdings), subject to the proration procedures.
(4) Each Resolute performance share right represents a right to receive the target number of shares of Resolute's common stock. The Resolute performance share rights vest upon achievement of specified thresholds of cumulative total shareholder return (TSR) compared to certain peers. Vesting occurs in three annual installments commencing March 8, 2018 through March 8, 2020.
(5) Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, immediately prior to the Effective Time, each Resolute performance share right held by the Reporting Person became fully vested and earned (with any performance-based vesting deemed satisfied at the maximum level), and automatically cancelled and converted into the right of the Reporting Person to receive the Merger Consideration in the form set forth in their election (less required withholdings), subject to the proration procedures. Includes shares surrendered to Resolute to cover tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person pursuant to the Incentive Plan upon the vesting of the Resolute performance share rights that vested pursuant to the Merger Agreement as described in footnote 2.
(6) Each Resolute performance share right represents a right to receive the target number of shares of Resolute's common stock. The Resolute performance share rights vest upon achievement of specified thresholds of cumulative TSR compared to certain peers. Vesting occurs in three annual installments commencing March 8, 2019 through March 8, 2021.
(7) Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, immediately prior to the Effective Time, each outstanding Resolute stock appreciation right (SAR) became fully vested (to the extent not already vested) and automatically cancelled and converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to (i) the total number of shares of Resolute common stock subject to such Resolute SAR immediately prior to the effective time multiplied by (ii) the excess of (A) $35.00 minus (B) $2.915 (less any required withholdings).
(8) Each Resolute SAR will terminate and may no longer be exercised upon the earlier to occur of (i) discontinuance of the reporting person's services (other than qualified retirement), or (ii) upon expiration of the SAR agreement on February 17, 2026.
(9) Pursuant to the Merger Agreement, immediately prior to the Effective Time, each outstanding option to purchase shares of Resolute's common stock became fully vested (to the extent not already vested) and automatically cancelled and converted into the right of the Reporting Person to receive the Merger Consideration (in the form set forth in their election and subject to the proration procedures) based on the excess of (i) $35.00 minus (ii) $6.75 or $2.915, as applicable (less required withholdings). Includes shares surrendered to Resolute to cover the exercise price and tax withholding obligations of the Reporting Person pursuant to the Incentive Plan upon the vesting of 217,490 options to purchase shares of Resolute's common stock that vested pursuant to the Merger Agreement as described in footnote 2.

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