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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Finch throws a leg kick but Bassi moved away.
Finch finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A bone on bone clash there as Bassi blocks the leg kick.
Bassi drops down looking for a counter takedown but Finch sprawls and moves away.
Bassi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Despite the aggression on Finch's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Finch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle. #CL#
Bassi closes the distance and pushes Finch back into the cage.
Finch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Finch lands an elbow inside.
Finch takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi misses with a knee strike.
Knees to the body from Bassi.
Finch looks winded!
Bassi blocks an elbow strike from Finch.
Bassi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Finch in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bassi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bassi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Finch in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bassi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bassi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bassi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head. #T1#
Bassi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bassi lands a nice knee to the body.
Bassi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Finch in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bassi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bassi lands a body shot.
Bassi scores with a knee to the head.
Bassi lands an elbow inside that Finch shrugs off.
Bassi lands a shot to the body.
Finch landing knees to the head.
Bassi lands an elbow that stopped Finch in his tracks for a moment.
Bassi crunches a lovely knee into Finch's ribcage.
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!
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but Bassi blocks with his arms.
Bassi with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Finch looking to throw knees to the head but Bassi is blocking nicely.
Bassi connects with a knee to the head.
Finch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bassi dodges an elbow strike from Finch.
Finch has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bassi seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Finch can turn it around.#T2#
Bassi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Finch's face.
Bassi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi avoids a wild elbow strike from Finch.
Finch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Finch throws an elbow that misses.
Finch throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bassi blocks it with crossed arms.
Bassi definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bassi is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Finch is defending well for now.
Finch lands an elbow just above Bassi 's eye.
Bassi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Finch looking to throw knees to the head but Bassi is blocking nicely.
Bassi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Finch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bassi takes an elbow to the temple.
Bassi takes an elbow to the temple.
Finch connects with a knee to the head.
Bassi lands a knee to the head.
Finch lands a nice elbow from the clinch. #T3#
Finch lands an elbow just above Bassi 's eye.
Finch misses with a knee strike.
Bassi dodges an elbow strike from Finch.
Finch misses with a knee strike.
Bassi tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Finch throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Finch using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bassi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bassi throws a knee to the head but misses.
Finch avoids the elbow strike from Bassi, against the cage.
Finch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Finch throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bassi blocks it with crossed arms.
Bassi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Finch lands a knee to the head.
Finch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Finch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bassi's face.
Finch using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bassi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bassi lands a knee to the body.
Finch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bassi lands an elbow just above Finch 's eye.
Bassi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Finch or not.
Bassi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bassi working aggressively here.
Finch connects with a knee to the head.
Bassi goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bassi avoids the elbow strike from Finch, against the cage.
Finch misses with a knee strike.
Bassi with a knee to the head.
Bassi blocks an elbow strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Finch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bassi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bassi takes a knee right on the jaw!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Leon Bassi will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Bassi scores with a kick to the midsection.#CL2#
Finch clinches up against the cage.
Bassi landing knees to the body.
Leon Bassi has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bassi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bassi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bassi lands a nice elbow.
Bassi lands an elbow that stopped Finch in his tracks for a moment.
Bassi unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bassi lands a nice uppercut.
Finch looking to throw knees to the head but Bassi is blocking nicely.
Bassi lands an elbow just above Finch 's eye.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bassi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bassi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bassi blocks an elbow strike.
Finch throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Finch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Finch tries a knee to the head but Bassi blocks it.
#T1#
Bassi working Finch over with knees to the body.
Bassi lands an elbow inside.
Finch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Finch takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi misses with a knee to the head.
Bassi takes an elbow to the temple.
Finch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bassi's face.
A left hand lands to the body for Bassi.
Bassi lands a nice elbow.
Finch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bassi's defenses.
Finch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Finch takes an elbow to the temple.
Bassi creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Finch's defenses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Finch misses with a knee to the head.
Bassi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bassi tries a knee to the head but Finch blocks it.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#T2#
Finch misses with a knee strike.
Bassi lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Finch backwards.
Bassi comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Finch throws an elbow but it misses.
Finch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bassi's defenses.
Finch lands an elbow that stopped Bassi in his tracks for a moment.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bassi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bassi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi avoids the elbow strike from Finch, against the cage.
Finch takes a shot to the head.
Bassi blocks the elbow strike.
Finch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bassi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Finch in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bassi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bassi takes a knee right on the jaw!
#T3#
Bassi tries a knee to the head but Finch blocks it.
Finch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Finch lands a nice elbow.
Finch creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bassi lands an elbow just above Finch 's eye.
Finch throws an elbow that misses.
Finch using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bassi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Knees to the body from Bassi.
Finch misses with an elbow strike.
Bassi pushes off an throws an elbow but Finch leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Finch lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Finch just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bassi's brow.
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but Bassi blocks with his arms.
Bassi scores with a knee to the head.
Finch misses with a knee strike.
Bassi lands with a left to the head. #T4#
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finch lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bassi lands a shoulder strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Finch just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bassi's brow.
A knee to the head by Bassi.
Finch lands a nice elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Finch throws an elbow but misses.
Finch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bassi's defenses.
Bassi with a knee to the head.
Finch comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bassi looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Finch looking to throw knees to the head but Bassi is blocking nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A knee to the head by Finch.
Bassi connects with a nasty looking knee right to Finch's face.
Finch lands a damaging elbow.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bassi.
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 Leon Bassi will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
#R3#
A combination from Finch does no damage.
Finch throws a head kick that misses.
Bassi changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Finch takes one on the button.
Bassi lands a jab to the head.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Finch is defended easily by Bassi.#CL#
Bassi rushes Finch and presses him up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bassi utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bassi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bassi blocks an elbow strike.
Bassi with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Finch tries a knee to the head but Bassi blocks it.
#T1#
Bassi using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Finch takes a shot to the head.
Finch throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bassi lands an elbow inside that Finch shrugs off.
Finch looking to throw knees to the head but Bassi is blocking nicely.
Bassi landing knees to the head.
Finch misses with a knee to the head.
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but Bassi blocks with his arms.
Finch takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bassi cracks Finch with a nice body shot.
Finch gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Finch connects with a knee to the head.
Bassi putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Finch in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Finch connects with a knee to the head.
Finch throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bassi blocks it with crossed arms.
Bassi avoids the elbow strike from Finch, against the cage.
#T2#
Bassi lands an elbow that stopped Finch in his tracks for a moment.
Finch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bassi with a knee to the head.
Bassi takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bassi lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
With the fighters up against the cage, Finch throws an elbow but misses.
Bassi takes an elbow to the temple.
Bassi takes an elbow to the temple.
Bassi dodges an elbow strike from Finch.
Finch misses with a knee to the head.
Finch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Knees to the body from Bassi.
Bassi misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bassi throws a punch but it's blocked by Finch.
Finch with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Finch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch. #T3#
Bassi lands a good knee to the midsection. Finch won't want to take too many of those.
Finch with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A knee to the head by Bassi.
Finch with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bassi pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bassi takes an elbow to the temple.
Finch landing knees to the head.
Bassi working Finch over with knees to the body.
Finch lands a damaging elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Finch.
Finch blocks the elbow strike.
Finch using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bassi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Finch throws an elbow but misses.
Finch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bassi's face.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bassi unloads a knee to the mid-section. Finch lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh. #T4#
Finch misses with a knee to the head.
Bassi tries a knee to the head but Finch blocks it.
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but Bassi blocks with his arms.
Bassi connects with a knee to the head.
Bassi misses with a hook from the clinch.
Finch tries a knee to the head but Bassi blocks it.
Bassi tries to land a knee to the head but Finch blocks with his arms.
Finch looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bassi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Finch with a knee to the head.
Bassi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Finch tries a knee to the head but Bassi blocks it.
Bassi lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bassi lands an elbow inside that Finch shrugs off.
Bassi throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Finch blocks it with crossed arms.
Dylan Finch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bassi tries a knee to the head but Finch blocks it.
Finch throws an elbow that misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Leon Bassi.
Well Bassi 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:28
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:27
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leon Bassi!
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Event:
The Chosen
Date: Jul 12, 2017 |
#R1#
Finch attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bassi takes a body punch but keeps moving. #CL2#
Bassi instigates a clinch.
Finch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Finch definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bassi connects with a knee to the head.
#CUT2#
It looks like Dylan Finch has been cut.
Bassi with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Finch throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bassi blocks it with crossed arms.
Finch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Finch lands an elbow inside.
Bassi lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Finch throws a knee to the head but misses.
Finch takes an elbow to the temple.
Bassi is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Finch is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bassi dodges an elbow strike from Finch.
Finch misses with an elbow over the top.
Bassi lands an elbow that stopped Finch in his tracks for a moment.
Bassi gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bassi lands a knee to the head.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bassi lands a knee to the head.
#ROC2#
Finch is rocked!
Clinched against the ropes, Bassi lands a big elbow that drops Finch! The ref dives in to save him from more shots - Finch is complaining that he's OK but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leon Bassi!
Leon Bassi is the new middleweight champion!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jul 01, 2017 |
#R1#
Finch throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bassi.
Finch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Finch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bassi was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Finch throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Bassi.
Bassi checks a leg kick.
Bassi looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Finch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bassi shapes to counter with a head kick.
Finch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bassi looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Finch throws a sloppy head kick and Bassi moves out of range easily.
Despite the aggression on Bassi's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Finch tries a head kick but it misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Bassi! But no joy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finch throws a sloppy head kick and Bassi moves out of range easily.
Bassi throws a big counter head kick but Finch avoids it with no problem.
Finch throws a right hand that Bassi ducks under and follows up with a left that Bassi also avoids with ease.
Bassi throws a fast counter high kick but Finch manages to duck under it in time.
Dylan Finch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Finch throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Finch tries a head kick but it misses.
Bassi swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.#T1#
Finch throws a sloppy head kick and Bassi moves out of range easily.
Bassi is clearly looking to counter with head kicks.#CL#
Finch takes the fight into the clinch.
Finch is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bassi has Finch pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Finch manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
With the fighters up against the cage, Finch throws an elbow but misses.
Finch gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Bassi.
Dylan Finch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leozinho Bassi.
Bassi is looking for a takedown.
Finch lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Finch throws an elbow but misses.
Bassi takes an elbow to the forehead.
Finch lands a knee to the head.
Finch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Finch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
#T2#
Bassi dodges an elbow strike from Finch.
Bassi wants to take the fight to the mat but Finch manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Finch lands a nice elbow.
Finch looking to throw knees to the head but Bassi is blocking nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Finch pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Finch connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bassi's face.
Bassi should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Finch tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A knee to the head by Finch.
Finch scores with a knee to the head.
Bassi jumps guard but Finch stands there with Bassi around his waist. Bassi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Bassi looks winded!
Finch misses with a knee to the head.
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Finch connects with a knee to the head.
Bassi blocks an elbow strike.
Bassi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nice elbow from Finch. #T3#
Finch lands a damaging elbow.
A knee to the head by Finch.
Finch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bassi's defenses.
Bassi tries to pull guard but Finch won't allow it.
Finch connects with a knee to the head.
Finch scores with a knee to the head.
Finch lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Finch is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Finch scores with a knee to the head.
Finch lands an elbow just above Bassi 's eye.
Finch with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Finch landing knees to the head.
Finch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Finch lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Finch lands a damaging elbow.
Finch creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bassi's defenses. #T4#
Bassi goes for a takedown attempt but Finch pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Finch throws a half hearted mid kick.#CL#
Finch gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Finch gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Finch misses with a knee to the head.
Finch lands an elbow inside that Bassi shrugs off.
Bassi tries to score a body lock takedown but Finch shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Finch lands a damaging elbow.
Finch throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bassi blocks it with crossed arms.
Finch using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bassi has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Finch lands a knee to the head.
Finch with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Finch with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Finch lands a damaging elbow.
Finch lands an elbow just above Bassi 's eye.
Bassi takes an elbow to the temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Dylan Finch dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
#R2#
Finch throws a solid leg kick but Bassi takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Finch.
Bassi throws a big counter head kick but Finch avoids it with no problem.#CL#
Finch closes the distance and pushes Bassi back into the cage.
Bassi wants a takedown but no success here.
Bassi tries for a takedown. No joy.
Bassi has Finch pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Finch manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Dylan Finch has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leozinho Bassi.
Finch tries to land a knee to the head but Bassi blocks with his arms.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Finch.
Finch looking to throw knees to the head but Bassi is blocking nicely.
Bassi goes for a takedown attempt but Finch pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Finch throws a head kick that misses.
Dylan Finch is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Finch misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bassi is breathing heavily.
Finch misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bassi keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Finch moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBassi.
Bassi blocks a leg kick.
Bassi raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.#T1##TD#
Bassi gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Finch to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Finch tries to stand but Bassi is controlling from the bottom. #SUB2#
Bassi looking for a guillotine here but Finch defends easily.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Finch would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard. #T2#
Finch will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bassi working a defensive guard here.
Finch wants to stand but Bassi has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Finch has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.#SUB2#
Finch is sitting in close to Bassi's body. Bassi has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Finch is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Finch is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Bassi.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Leozinho Bassi!
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