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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 15, 2016 |
#R1#
Kensington lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
#CUT2#
It looks like Michael Vardy has been cut.
Kensington throws a jab when Vardy was well out of range.
Vardy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Kensington swivels and escapes.
A swing and a miss from Kensington.
Nice sprawl there from Kensington as Vardy shoots in.
Kensington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Kensington throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Vardy changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Vardy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Vardy shoots in for a double leg but Kensington sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Michael Vardy. That's going to take a lot out of him.#KD2#
Kensington cracks Vardy with a big right hand and Vardy goes down!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Vardy controls Kensington momentarily but Kensington frees himself.
Vardy trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vardy has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Vardy tries to land a sweep but no joy. #SUB2#
Kensington drops back looking for a leg! Vardy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Vardy manages to kick Kensington off! Kensington jumps back into Vardy's guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vardy is on top in guard.
#REVR##T1##SUB#
Vardy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there. #SUB#
Vardy drops back looking for a leg! Kensington is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kensington manages to kick Vardy off! Vardy jumps back into Kensington's guard. #SUB#
Vardy thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Kensington can do anything to dispel that myth.
Vardy tries to free his leg and advance position but Kensington is retaining full guard. #SUB#
Vardy drops back looking for a leg! Kensington is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kensington manages to kick Vardy off! Vardy jumps back into Kensington's guard.
Kensington really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Vardy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T2#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vardy trying to control but Kensington is working from the bottom. #SUB#
Vardy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vardy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Vardy is breathing heavily.#SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Vardy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vardy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Vardy drops back looking for a leg! Kensington is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Kensington manages to kick Vardy off! Vardy jumps back into Kensington's guard. #SUB2#
Kensington has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Vardy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #T3##SUB#
Vardy drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Vardy jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Kensington escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Vardy gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance. #SUB#
Vardy is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Vardy pushes down on Kensington's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Vardy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kensington keeps working. #T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.#SUB#
Vardy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. #SUB#
Vardy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Kensington has managed to free his arm - good work. #SUB2#
Kensington looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vardy uses his free foot to push down on Kensington's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Kensington.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Sam Kensington dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Vardy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Vardy ducks under a wild hook from Kensington.
Sam Kensington seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kensington fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kensington listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Kensington is pawing at Vardy, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Vardy's nose. Vardy is badly hurt! Kensington pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Vardy tries desperately to hold on but Kensington is relentless in his assault! As Vardy receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Kensington away and this one is in the books!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Kensington!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Boggs lands a glancing blow to the side of Vardy's head.
Vardy misses with a takedown attempt
and Boggs counters with a nice uppercut.
Vardy drops his hands momentarily and Boggs takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boggs scores with a body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Boggs!
Boggs takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#TD2#
Vardy feints and as Boggs raises his hands in defense, Vardy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
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!
Boggs avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Vardy stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Boggs swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Vardy postures up.
Boggs knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vardy on the ground.
Vardy trying to control the position from guard on top but Boggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. #SUB#
Boggs looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Vardy passes into half guard.
#T1#
Vardy frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Boggs is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#SUB2#
Vardy looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.#SUB2#
Vardy goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Boggs is on top in guard.
Vardy looking for a sweep. Not yet Vardy, not yet. #T2#
Vardy is pulling down on Boggs's head to control his posture.
Boggs looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vardy is on top in guard.
#REVB##SUB2#
Vardy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Boggs is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Boggs has escaped and now he's on top! #REVR#
Boggs wants to control from the top but Vardy keeps moving.
Vardy looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Boggs puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard. #SUB#
Boggs is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Vardy sees it coming and defends easily.
Boggs is trying to control. Vardy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time. #T3#
Vardy missing with punches from the bottom.
Vardy is looking to improve his position.
Vardy missing with punches from the bottom.
Boggs trying to pass the guard but Vardy defending well.
Boggs blocks the strikes from Vardy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vardy wants to control but Boggs is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB#
Boggs is working for a kimura but Vardy is defending it quite comfortably.
Vardy wants to improve his position but Boggs is controlling well.
#T4#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.#SUB#
Boggs seems to be looking for submissions.
Vardy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Boggs slips nicely into half guard, despite the strikes coming from Vardy.
Vardy tries to roll over but Boggs keeps him under control.
Boggs blocks the strikes from Vardy.
Boggs is trying to control. Vardy wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Boggs dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Vardy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.#TD2#
Vardy shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Boggs's guard.
Boggs is wriggling around but Vardy manages to pass to half guard.
#REVR#
Boggs is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Vardy wants to work for an arm triangle but Boggs is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB2#
Vardy is working for a kimura but Boggs is defending it quite comfortably.
#SUB2#
Vardy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Boggs doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Vardy. #T1#
Boggs tries to get to full guard but Vardy has control of the leg. #SUB2#
Vardy is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Vardy works his way into side control. #T2#
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.#SUB2#
Vardy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Boggs has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Vardy but great work by Boggs.
Vardy is breathing heavily.
Boggs gets to mount! Vardy was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Vardy is squirming around, avoiding Boggs's attempts to control the action.
Vardy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Vardy has given up his back. Will we see Boggs going for some submissions?
Boggs keeps control of the position as Vardy tries to break free.
Boggs trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#T3##SUB#
Boggs patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Vardy tries to escape the position.
Vardy just trying to survive but Boggs is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
I really don't envy Vardy right now.
#SUB#
Vardy defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Boggs's arms.
Vardy tries to break free.
#T4#
Boggs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vardy can do to turn this around?
Vardy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.#SUB#
Boggs has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
Vardy is really stuck here.
Vardy trying to control the hands but Boggs won't let him.
Vardy is really stuck here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SUB#
Boggs is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Vardy is defending well though. Boggs let's go of the attempt for now.#SUB#
Boggs looking for the choke but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Boggs dominated that second round.
That's time! Boggs's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Excellent takedown into side control there by Vardy. #SUB2#
Vardy wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Boggs, who protects the arm well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Vardy tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vardy has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB2#
Vardy tries for a kimura but Boggs is defending well.
Vardy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Boggs tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vardy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Vardy tries to advance to mount but Boggs denies him. #SUB2#
Vardy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Boggs struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Vardy working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB2#
Vardy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Boggs has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Vardy but great work by Boggs.
Boggs wants to lay and pray for a moment but Vardy keeps working. #SUB#
Boggs thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Vardy throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Willy Boggs overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Boggs tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Vardy tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T3##SUB#
Boggs is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Vardy knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Vardy manages to work his way to half guard, despite Boggs's best efforts.
Vardy trying to control but Boggs postures up.
#SUB2#
Vardy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Vardy tries to roll over but Boggs keeps him under control.#T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vardy flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
#SUB#
Boggs is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Vardy throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Vardy is not content to let Boggs control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vardy is looking for a sweep. Boggs is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Michael Vardy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Willy Boggs is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Boggs scores with a hook.
And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Vardy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boggs has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Willy Boggs!
Our winner, Willy Boggs, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 07, 2016 |
#R1##TD#
Johnson shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Vardy tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
Vardy trying to hold on to Johnson's head to control him but Johnson postures up.
Vardy tries to kick Johnson off but Johnson keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Vardy tries to get to full guard but Johnson has control of the leg.
Johnson wants to control but Vardy is keeping him busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Johnson moves into side control, avoiding the strikes from Vardy.
Vardy is looking for a sweep.#T1#
Vardy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!#SUB2#
Vardy is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Vardy wants to advance to full mount but Johnson doesn't think that's going to happen and regains full guard instead. #SUB2#
Vardy drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Vardy seems to have locked his on tight now - Johnson screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Vardy, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Michael Vardy!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jun 27, 2016 |
#R1#
Vardy walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Boggs cracks Vardy with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Boggs digs a good hook to Vardy's body.
Vardy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Boggs as he jumps to the side.
Horrible takedown attempt by Vardy or perhaps it was just good defense by Boggs, which made it look bad.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Vardy has his takedown stuffed
enabling Boggs to counter with a crisp jab. #CUT#
It looks like Michael Vardy has been cut.
Willy Boggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Vardy.
Boggs feints a jab promting Vardy to slip. Boggs then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Vardy slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.#T1##TD2#
Vardy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Boggs quickly recovers to half guard.#SUB2#
Vardy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boggs defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Vardy is looking for a kimura here.
Boggs wants to control but Vardy is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SUB2#
Vardy is trying to work for a kimura but Boggs is defending well.
#SUB2#
Vardy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Boggs defends it well. #T2##SUB2#
Vardy 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.
Vardy looks winded!
Boggs gets full guard.
Vardy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect. #SUB2#
Vardy drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Boggs manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Vardy has Boggs in his guard.#REVR#
Vardy trying to keep a closed guard but Boggs is proving a slippery customer.
#T3#
Vardy keeping moving, preventing Boggs from controlling successfully.
Boggs wants to stand but Vardy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Vardy wants to hit a switch here but Boggs passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Vardy there!
Boggs looking to control but Vardy is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T4#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vardy is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Boggs can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Vardy is looking to escape.
Vardy is trying to escape the mount.
Boggs trying to control but Vardy is having none of it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Vardy throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Boggs dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Michael Vardy's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Nice shot lands for Boggs.
Boggs throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD2#
so Vardy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility. #SUB2#
Vardy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Boggs looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Boggs looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Boggs! #REVR#
Vardy throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Vardy is trying to improve his position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB#
Boggs wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Vardy, who protects the arm well.
Vardy tries to get back to half guard but can't.#T1#
Vardy sneaks back into half guard.
Michael Vardy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vardy regains full guard. Nicely done.
Vardy will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Vardy trying to strike off his back.
Vardy thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Vardy is trying to keep Boggs in close.
Boggs preventing the sweep.
Vardy is breathing heavily.
Vardy is trying to keep Boggs in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vardy is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Boggs wants to stand but Vardy has a closed guard, so he can't escape. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Boggs bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vardy's head.
Boggs swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
#CL2#
and Vardy counters by clinching up.
Vardy can't get the takedown.
Boggs wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Vardy has Boggs pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Boggs manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing. #T3#
Boggs is trying to break the clinch but Vardy is controlling him.
Vardy can't get the takedown.
Willy Boggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Vardy.
Boggs has had enough of the clinch but Vardy keeps him there for the moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Boggs.
Boggs scores with a shoulder strike.
Vardy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Boggs pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Boggs wants to get back to striking at distance but Vardy won't allow it.
Boggs wants to break free but Vardy has control.
Boggs scores with a shoulder strike. #T4#
Boggs is trying to push Vardy away but Vardy has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Boggs wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Boggs gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Vardy.
Boggs fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boggs working hard to break the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Vardy looking for a takedown.
Boggs scores with a shot to the side of Vardy's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Willy Boggs dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Michael Vardy's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!
#R3#
Boggs feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Vardys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Boggs keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Vardy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Vardy shoots in looking for a takedown but Boggs manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vardy's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Michael Vardy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Vardy shoots in looking for a takedown. Boggs tries to sprawl out of it but Vardy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Boggs manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Boggs scores with a crisp jab that stopped Vardy in his tracks.
Vardy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.#T1#
Boggs displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vardy.
Willy Boggs has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michael Vardy.
Vardy fails to land the takedown.
Boggs appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Vardy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Boggs thuds his right hand into Vardy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Boggs fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vardy on the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Boggs.
Boggs lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Vardy at a distance.
Boggs tests Vardy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vardy takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.#KD#
Boggs lands a big uppercut and Vardy crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Vardy looks OK. Boggs waves Vardy back to his feet!#ROC#
Vardy is rocked!
Boggs is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vardy can do to turn this around?#T3#
Boggs drops Vardy with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Vardy! Boggs dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Willy Boggs!
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