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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kane Sisyaskez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Curran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randy Curran has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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BJJ White Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Kane Sisyaskez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Randy Curran!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Illya Tyunina and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curran misses with an uppercut. Sisyaskez saw that one coming.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Curran lands a right hook to the body.
Curran cracks Sisyaskez with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Curran has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Sisyaskez to stand back up!
Sisyaskez is rocked!
It looks like Kane Sisyaskez has been cut.
Curran moves in close and cracks Sisyaskez with a massive right hand! Sisyaskez, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Curran!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Randy Curran!
A very excited looking Randy Curran made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Price (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Francis Lestienne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Price kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Redfoo - New Thang. Lestienne comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Team BS – Case Depart kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!
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Powerful takedowns
Brawler
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Excellent 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
1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brock Price!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Francis Lestienne!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Konstantin Menshow.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Price with a poor takedown
and Lestienne counters with a stiff right hand.
Price throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lestienne throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Price's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Lestienne dives in looking to finish as Price flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Lestienne's strikes! Lestienne is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Price's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Price was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Francis Lestienne!
Francis Lestienne decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
Brock Price was interviewed post fight and said 'I'll Be Back'.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lace Troyer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Troyer has chosen Icky Thump as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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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
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Lyoto Machida!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lace Troyer!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Valeri Chadov and Dmitry Maklakov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machida throws a combination. Troyer tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Machida bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Troyer's head backwards.
Machida bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Troyer's head backwards.
It looks like Lace Troyer has been cut.
Machida scores with a hook.
Machida lands with a jab that stuns his opponent. Troyer is looking to close the distance but Machida sees it coming and throws a beautiful knee! Troyer crumbles to the mat and that's all she wrote! Let's hope Troyer is OK because that was naaaaaasty!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Knee). Lyoto Machida!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Emet Golem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stannis Baratheon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!
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217 lbs
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210 lbs
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Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin |
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Excellent 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
4 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Emet Golem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stannis Baratheon!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Konstantin Menshow and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Golem wants to clinch but Baratheon slips to the side
and Baratheon counters with a nice uppercut.
Baratheon uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Golem gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Golem blocks an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Baratheon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice elbow from Baratheon.
Golem avoids a wild elbow strike from Baratheon.
Baratheon tries a body shot but Golem blocks it.
Baratheon misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short uppercut from Golem.
Baratheon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Golem has a couple of punches blocked by Baratheon.
A right handed body shot lands from Golem.
Golem misses with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Golem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Golem lands a left hand.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Golem.
Baratheon pulls guard effortlessly.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Golem's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Golem lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Baratheon looking for a guillotine here but Golem defends easily.
Golem is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Golem scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Golem has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Golem is in close to Baratheon's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Golem connects with a couple of short punches.
Golem is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Baratheon thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Baratheon has his foot on Golem's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Golem works his way back into a safe position though.
Golem postures up and lands a big shot to Baratheon's brow.
Golem works over Baratheon with some ground and pound from guard.
Golem landing some decent shots from guard.
Golem is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Baratheon is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Golem has his hands clasped together but Baratheon extends and breaks Golem's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Baratheon.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Stannis Baratheon!
A very excited looking Stannis Baratheon rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Paddy Brown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sebastian Rynkowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Brown's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Millencolin - Happiness For Dogs . The crowd seem to be enjoying Rynkowski's choice of entrance music: Mama Selita - 303. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!
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150 lbs
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154 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter fighter
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Paddy Brown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sebastian Rynkowski!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Valeri Chadov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Brown shoots in but Rynkowski avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Brown shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Brown wants to control but Rynkowski is keeping him busy.
Brown sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Rynkowski defending well though.
Rynkowski told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brown seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rynkowski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Brown is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Rynkowski defends it well.
Brown has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Brown is thwarting Rynkowski's attempts to control the position.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Brown missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Rynkowski is trying to get back to full guard.
Rynkowski has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Brown is working away from the top position though.
Brown seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Rynkowski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Rynkowski is trying to maintain the position but Brown is very close to passing his half guard.
Rynkowski is staying active underneath Brown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Nice shot by Brown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Brown coming out on top.
Brown connects with a nice looking jab.
Brown scores with a decent looking hook.
Brown takes a swing at Rynkowski's ribcage but misses.
Brown throws out a loose jab but Rynkowski uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rynkowski changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Brown has a takedown stuffed.
Brown scores with a decent looking hook.
Rynkowski moves forwards but Brown connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rynkowski misses with a takedown attempt - Brown sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rynkowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Rynkowski takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Good shot there by Brown.
Brown shoots for a takedown but Rynkowski saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Paddy Brown. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Brown uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Rynkowski has time to react.
Brown lands a two punch combo.
Rynkowski fails with a takedown attempt.
Brown drops down looking for a counter takedown but Rynkowski sprawls and moves away.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brown connects with a right that clearly hurt Rynkowski. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Brown proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Rynkowski collapses and taps out under the pressure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paddy Brown!
After the fight, Paddy Brown was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergey Beznisko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andy Bangsit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sergey Beznisko could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Andy Bangsit's chin.
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212 lbs
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sergey Beznisko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Andy Bangsit!
The judges for this bout are Dmitry Maklakov, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beznisko scores with a takedown into Bangsit's guard.
Beznisko throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bangsit works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've been hearing good reports from Beznisko's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Bangsit throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Beznisko postures up in Bangsit's guard and throws a big left but Bangsit blocks it.
Bangsit working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Beznisko doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Bangsit is tightening it up a little... Beznisko has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Beznisko reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Beznisko taps out! Nice BJJ there by Bangsit!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Andy Bangsit!
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Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Evandro Guedes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Trump (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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300 lbs
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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
5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Evandro Guedes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Donald Trump!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Dmitry Maklakov and Illya Tyunina.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trump shoots in looking for a takedown but Guedes manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Trump's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Guedes throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Trump's head.
It looks like Donald Trump has been cut.
Guedes closes the distance and clinches.
Guedes is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Trump has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Guedes after a bit of a struggle.
Evandro Guedes has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Donald Trump.
Trump on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Guedes scores with a hook to the body.
Trump looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Guedes lands a hook to the side of the head.
Guedes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Guedes bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Trump's head backwards.
Trump looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Guedes is fending him off so far but Trump persists. Nope, Guedes circles away and we're back to standing.
Guedes lands a nice leg kick that just misses Trump's sensitive parts.
Trump tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Guedes paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Trump misses with a body shot.
Guedes throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Trump stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Trump looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Guedes moves into the clinch successfully.
Guedes scores with an uppercut up the middle.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Guedes lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Guedes pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Trump tries for a takedown but Guedes circles away easily
and Guedes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Guedes connects with a good right hand that stumbles Trump. Trump circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Guedes moves into the clinch.
Trump goes for a takedown attempt but Guedes pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Donald Trump seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Guedes feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Trump sprawling to the canvas! Trump rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can Guedes finish him?!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Guedes tries a head kick but it misses.
Trump steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Guedes.
Trump has his takedown stuffed
and Guedes counters with a huge left! Trump is in big trouble! He's backing up but Guedes isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Trump from any more damage. A dominating finish by Guedes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Evandro Guedes!
The defeated Donald Trump had this to say: 'I may have lost this fight, but I am not a loser, I am a winner!'.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Oleg Nemkov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sonny Bradford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Oleg Nemkov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Sonny Bradford!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Ivan Kurochkin and Viktor Lagutenko.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nemkov tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bradford was well out of range. Poor timing from Nemkov.
Nemkov stuns Bradford with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Nemkov misses with a body shot.
Nemkov misses with a looping left.
Nemkov misses with a body shot.
Bradford moves out of range as Nemkov throws a body kick.
Nemkov throws a series of punches but Bradford moves out of range.
Nemkov sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
We've been hearing reports that Nemkov has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Bradford is looking to score with low kicks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nemkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradford is looking to chop away at Nemkov's legs.
A bone on bone clash there as Bradford blocks the leg kick.
Nemkov lands with a good body shot.
Nemkov is looking to wear down Bradford with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nemkov will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nemkov throws a sloppy head kick and Bradford moves out of range easily.
Oleg Nemkov seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nemkov throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bradford.
Nemkov swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bradford counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Bradford lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nemkov keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bradford misses with a body shot.
Nemkov takes a swing at Bradford's ribcage but misses.
Bradford avoids the head kick by Nemkov.
A low kick from Nemkov misses
and Bradford counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bradford moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Nemkov just misses with a punch to the body.
Bradford raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bradford.
Nemkov is breathing heavily.
A good leg kick by Bradford.
Bradford goes for a double leg but Nemkov avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Nemkov continues to drive forward.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bradford avoids a punch combination nicely.
A countering left hand to the body from Bradford misses.
Bradford buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bradford checks a leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bradford lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Nemkov has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Nemkov and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Bradford misses with a kick to the body.
Nemkov throws a low kick but Bradford moves out of range easily.
Nemkov tries to land a leg kick but Bradford saw it coming and moves away.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradford misses with an uppercut. Nemkov saw that one coming.
Nemkov lands a body shot.
A slapping leg kick lands for Bradford.
Bradford chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bradford avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nemkov throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bradford counters with a one-two to the body.
Nemkov moves out of range as Bradford throws a body kick.
Bradford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Nemkov.
A clash of legs there as Bradford blocks the low kick.
Nemkov throws a nice looking combination but Bradford bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bradford replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Nemkov blocks it well.
Nemkov throws out a loose jab but Bradford uses good head movement to avoid it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bradford shoots in for a double leg but Nemkov sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Nemkov throws a hook but Bradford blocks it.
A head kick misses from Bradford.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nemkov scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bradford doesn't seem bothered though.
Nemkov checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Bradford misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bradford lands a nice shot to the body.
Nemkov misses with the combination.
Nemkov throws a lazy head kick
and Bradford counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nemkov misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Sonny Bradford will probably get the nod.
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.
Nemkov throws a series of punches but Bradford moves out of range.
Bradford appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Nemkov darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Bradford blocks a leg kick.
Bradford flicks out a counter leg kick but Nemkov steps away.
Nemkov digs a good hook to Bradford's body.
Nemkov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradford.
Bradford throws a counter combo.
Bradford avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bradford lands a nice looking kick to the body. Nemkov takes a step back to recover.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nemkov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bradford counters with a body kick.
Nemkov throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Nemkov has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bradford.
Nemkov misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nemkov misses with a double jab
and Bradford makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Nemkov throws a right and a left that Bradford avoids nicely.
Bradford was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Bradford dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Nemkov. That did some damage!
Nemkov throws the left hand but Bradford avoids the punch easily.
Nemkov blocks a leg kick.
Nemkov throws a series of punches but Bradford avoids them all with ease.
Bradford with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Nemkov misses with a straight left.
Nemkov rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bradford moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nemkov has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bradford lands an overhand right.
Nemkov swinging wildly here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bradford throws a head kick that misses.
Nemkov misses with a body punch
and Bradford makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Nemkov really felt that one!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bradford is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Nemkov.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bradford connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Bradford lands a glancing blow to the side of Nemkov's head.
Nemkov is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Both fighters circling a little - Bradford finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Bradford keeps Nemkov at a distance using the push kick.
Bradford throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Bradford lands a big head kick that sends Nemkov tumbling to the mat! Bradford takes a step backwards and waves Nemkov back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Oleg Nemkov has been cut.
Good leg kick by Bradford there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bradford turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nemkov takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Nemkov will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bradford connects with an inside leg kick.
Bradford connects with a solid leg kick.
Nemkov swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nemkov avoids the body shot from Bradford.
Bradford listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Bradford has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Nemkov misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bradford.
Bradford raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Bradford buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Bradford scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Bradford throws a quick inside leg kick.
A left lands for Bradford.
Nemkov is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nemkov pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bradford is out of range and Nemkov settles back down.
Oh Nemkov is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ohhhhhhhhhh, brutal head kick from Bradford! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sonny Bradford!
Sonny Bradford thanked the fans post fight for their support.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Andrey Arlovski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeus Zorrander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arlovski kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Ed Sheeran - Thinking Out Loud . Andrey Arlovski is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Andrey Arlovski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Zeus Zorrander!
The judges for this bout are Vladimir Khabensky, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zorrander defending well as Arlovski loads up on a big left hand.
Zorrander has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Arlovski is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Zorrander swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Arlovski counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
It looks like Zeus Zorrander has been cut.
Arlovski misses with a hook
and Zorrander connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Arlovski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Andrey Arlovski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arlovski looks to throw the jab but Zorrander is out of range.
Arlovski moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromZorrander.
Arlovski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Zorrander is looking for the big counter here.
Arlovski throws a looping overhand right but Zorrander ducks down to avoid it.
Zorrander throws out a counter right but Arlovski avoids it with no problem.
Arlovski dodges the punch combination from Zorrander.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arlovski throws a right and a left that Zorrander avoids nicely.
Zorrander connects with a looping right hand.
It looks like Andrey Arlovski has been cut.
A big right from Arlovski misses.
Zorrander throws a series of punches but Arlovski moves out of range.
Arlovski went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arlovski lands with a hook. Zorrander tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Arlovski fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Zorrander.
Zorrander tries a head kick but it misses.
Zorrander misses with a straight left.
Arlovski misses with a hook.
Arlovski fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Arlovski throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Zorrander ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Arlovski misses the jab.
Arlovski throws a right hand that misses
and Zorrander cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Arlovski misses with a looping left.
Zorrander avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski swings widly with a right hand
and Zorrander counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Arlovski throws a right hand that misses
letting Zorrander counter with a right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Zorrander pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arlovski misses with a right hand
and Zorrander cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Arlovski throws a hook to the side of Zorrander's head but Zorrander sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zorrander looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Arlovski fails to land with a series of punches.
Zorrander throws a big counter head kick but Arlovski avoids it with no problem.
Arlovski throws a combination that misses
and Zorrander counters with a straight right hand.
Arlovski looks to throw the jab but Zorrander is out of range.
Zorrander unleashes a big counter combination but Arlovski bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Arlovski throws a right hand that misses
and Zorrander counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Arlovski throws a lazy uppercut
and Zorrander counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arlovski slips under a jab from Zorrander.
A little feinted left hand from Arlovski on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Arlovski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Zorrander connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zorrander's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Arlovski connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Zorrander scrambles back to his feet.
A lazy left from Arlovski finds it's target.
Arlovski misses with an uppercut
enabling Zorrander to counter with a crisp jab.
Arlovski misses with a hook
and Zorrander counters with a two punch combo.
Arlovski jabs Zorrander to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Arlovski misses with an uppercut
and Zorrander counters with a nice uppercut.
Arlovski sizes up Zorrander with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Arlovski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Zorrander missing with a left hand there. Arlovski was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arlovski swings away with a body shot that misses
and Zorrander cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Arlovski fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Zorrander looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Zorrander is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Arlovski had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Arlovski throws a hook but Zorrander blocks it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zorrander tries a head kick but it misses.
Zorrander keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Arlovski.
Arlovski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zorrander.
Zorrander on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Arlovski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zorrander looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Arlovski slips under a jab.
Arlovski swinging wildly here.
Zorrander ducks straight into an uppercut from Arlovski and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Zorrander manages to regain guard straight away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Zorrander holds on and takes a little breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andrey Arlovski dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
Arlovski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zorrander cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Arlovski wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Arlovski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Arlovski fails to land with a series of punches.
Arlovski misses with a two punch combination.
Zorrander looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Arlovski throws a combination that misses
and Zorrander counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Arlovski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zorrander.
Zorrander uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Arlovski.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zorrander! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arlovski misses with a lunging right hand
and Zorrander connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Zorrander slips a jab from Arlovski.
Arlovski misses with a left hand
and Zorrander counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Zorrander lands a really nice looking cross but Arlovski seems unphased.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arlovski falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Zorrander to counter with a crisp jab.
Arlovski works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Arlovski throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A big right from Arlovski misses.
Arlovski misses with a right hand
and Arlovski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Arlovski misses with a right hand
and Zorrander counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Zorrander slips a jab from Arlovski.
Arlovski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zorrander sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Arlovski misses with a jab, cross combination.
Arlovski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Zorrander to counter with a crisp jab.
Arlovski scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Arlovski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Arlovski misses with a left hand
and Zorrander connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Arlovski lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Zorrander is rocked!
Arlovski pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Zorrander is still on wobbly legs! Can Arlovski finish him?
Arlovski throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Zorrander counters with a stiff right hand.
Zorrander seems to have recovered his senses.
Arlovski throws a series of punches but Zorrander avoids them all with ease.
Zorrander throws a counter combo.
Arlovski blocks a head kick by Zorrander.
Arlovski is looking to counter punch.
Nice defenses there by Zorrander.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Arlovski lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Zorrander has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Zorrander and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Zorrander avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zeus Zorrander is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Arlovski throws a right hand that misses
and Zorrander counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zorrander swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Arlovski.
Zorrander misses with an uppercut.
Arlovski throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Arlovski throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Arlovski misses with a hook
letting Zorrander counter with a right hand.
Arlovski throws a hook to the side of Zorrander's head but Zorrander sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Zorrander throws out a counter right but Arlovski avoids it with no problem.
Arlovski bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Zorrander's head.
Arlovski tries to bum rush Zorrander with a series of wild strikes but Zorrander uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Arlovski throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Zorrander to counter with a crisp jab.
Arlovski throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Zorrander! But no joy.
Andrey Arlovski is winning the standup battle so far.
A jab from Arlovski misses.
Zorrander throws out a counter right but Arlovski avoids it with no problem.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Zorrander.
Zorrander throws a fast counter high kick but Arlovski manages to duck under it in time.
Arlovski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Zorrander was well out of range. Poor timing from Arlovski.
Zorrander replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Arlovski blocks it well.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Zorrander slips under a jab.
Arlovski throws a jab when Zorrander was well out of range.
Zorrander throws a counter combo.
A big right from Arlovski misses.
Zorrander raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Zorrander moves out of range of the strikes.
Zorrander unleashes a big counter combination but Arlovski bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Arlovski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Arlovski throws a right hand that misses
and Zorrander counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A jab from Arlovski does it's job there.
Arlovski throws a hook but Zorrander avoids it easily.
Zorrander raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Arlovski throws a left and a right that both miss
and Zorrander connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Andrey Arlovski will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Arlovski's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!
Zorrander misses with a double jab.
A left and a right from Zorrander both land. Nice combination.
Arlovski throws a right hand that misses
and Zorrander counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Arlovski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zorrander counters with a three punch combo that has Arlovski backing up. Arlovski nods at Zorrander to acknowledge the strikes.
Arlovski looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Zorrander scores with a jab to the head.
Zorrander on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Zorrander uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Arlovski misses with an uppercut
and Zorrander connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Zorrander walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Arlovski missing with a left hand there. Zorrander was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Arlovski throws a lazy uppercut
letting Zorrander counter with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arlovski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Arlovski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Zorrander counters with a nice uppercut.
Arlovski misses with a left hand
and Zorrander counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Arlovski swings widly with a right hand
and Arlovski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Arlovski looks to land a right hand but Zorrander moved out of range.
Zorrander is looking for the big counter here.
Zorrander throws a looping overhand right but Arlovski ducks down to avoid it.
Arlovski throws a looping overhand right but Zorrander ducks down to avoid it.
Arlovski connects with the punch.
Zorrander uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Arlovski.
Arlovski misses with a hook
and Zorrander counters with a stiff right hand.
Arlovski moves forwards but Zorrander connects with a nice, crisp jab.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski throws a poor cross that misses
and Zorrander counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arlovski avoids the head kick by Zorrander.
Arlovski throws an off balance right hand
and Zorrander counters with a two punch combo.
Arlovski throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Zorrander counters with a nice uppercut.
Arlovski throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Arlovski ducks under a wild hook from Zorrander.
Arlovski throws a right hand that misses
letting Zorrander counter with a right hand.
Arlovski misses with a lunging right hand
letting Zorrander counter with a right hand.
A slow jab from Arlovski misses its intended target.
Arlovski steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Zorrander.
An attempted straight right counter from Arlovski misses the target.
Arlovski gets cracked there but stands up to it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zorrander drives through and clinches with Arlovski against the cage.
Arlovski is trying to break the clinch but Zorrander has him pressed against the cage.
Arlovski wants to get back to striking at distance but Zorrander won't allow it.
Arlovski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Arlovski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Zorrander sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Arlovski moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromZorrander.
Arlovski misses with a right hand
and Arlovski takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Arlovski misses with a series of wild punches.
Arlovski swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Zorrander cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Arlovski misses with a left hand
and Zorrander counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Arlovski missing with a left hand there. Zorrander was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Arlovski walks into a stiff left hand from Zorrander.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arlovski misses with the combination.
Zorrander is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Arlovski throws a poor cross that misses
and Zorrander cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Sloppy strikes from Arlovski. Those never looked like landing.
Andrey Arlovski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Zorrander lands a head shot.
Arlovski misses with a lunging right hand
and Zorrander counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Zeus Zorrander has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Arlovski throws a right hand that misses
and Zorrander counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arlovski misses with a shot to the body
enabling Zorrander to counter with a crisp jab.
Arlovski misses with a lunging right hand
and Zorrander counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Arlovski misses with a hook.
Arlovski throws a hook but Zorrander blocks it.
And that's the end of the fight!
Zeus Zorrander comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Arlovski 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Vladimir Khabensky scores the fight 29:28
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 29:28
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrey Arlovski!
Andrey Arlovski took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Shlemenko (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Solomon Kahn (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shlemenko comes to the cage accompanied by Omarion Ft. Chris Brown & Jhene Aiko - Post To Be. Alexander Shlemenko had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business
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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
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Alexander Shlemenko!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Solomon Kahn!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Dmitry Maklakov and Vladimir Khabensky.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shlemenko tries a head kick but it misses.
Shlemenko keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It looks like Solomon Kahn has been cut.
Kahn moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Shlemenko avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Shlemenko lands a left and a right that sends Kahn crashing to the canvas! Shlemenko dives into mount looking to finish!
Kahn is rocked!
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!
Shlemenko stands up from the dominant position, so we're back on the feet.
Kahn is still on wobbly legs! Can Shlemenko finish him?
Shlemenko shoots in for a takedown. He's got it... He's hoisted his opponent over his head and is carrying him over to the other end of the mat. The crowd roars in approval and Shlemenko slams his opponent to the mat. OH, that is naaaaaasty! He's out! Shlemenko lands a punch to his unconscious victim for good measure before the ref has time to call the fight.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Slam). Alexander Shlemenko!
A victorious Alexander Shlemenko thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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