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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pele Ronaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Phil Duffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pele Ronaldo is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.
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Powerful takedowns
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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
4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pele Ronaldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Phil Duffy!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ronaldo clinches up against the cage.
Duffy working hard to break the clinch.
Ronaldo prevents Duffy from breaking the clinch.
Ronaldo ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Ronaldo no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Duffy is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but Ronaldo has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Duffy is looking to defend but Ronaldo has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Duffy! Ronaldo pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Duffy taps out and this one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:29 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Pele Ronaldo!
An out of breath Pele Ronaldo thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Fritz Wolfcock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Tomasello (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Tomasello has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Fritz Wolfcock's 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
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Fritz Wolfcock!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Matt Tomasello !
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice defenses there by Wolfcock.
Tomasello misses with a lunging right hand
and Wolfcock counters with a two punch combo.
Wolfcock wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Tomasello misses with an uppercut
and Wolfcock counters with a straight right hand.
Tomasello misses with a shot to the body
and Wolfcock counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wolfcock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tomasello swings away with a body shot that misses
and Wolfcock counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tomasello jabs Wolfcock right on the nose. Wolfcock blinks but takes it well.
Wolfcock keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice jab there from Wolfcock.
Tomasello throws a lazy uppercut
and Wolfcock counters with a straight right hand.
Tomasello is rocked!
Tomasello misses the body punch
and Wolfcock counters with a big right hand! Oh Tomasello is in trouble here! Wolfcock follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fritz Wolfcock!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Black (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eli Gardenia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Black comes to the cage accompanied by Zach's Song. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!
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208 lbs
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222 lbs
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BJJ White Belt
Brawler
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Good gas tank |
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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
2 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jack Black!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Eli Gardenia!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Black fails to land with a series of punches.
Gardenia comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Black swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Black misses with a wild combination.
Gardenia looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Black walks into a stiff left hand from Gardenia.
Gardenia connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Black's hands.
Black doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Black swinging wildly here.
Eli Gardenia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Gardenia.
Black really is a fat lump.
Black takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gardenia scores with a jab to the body.
Black throws a right and a left that Gardenia avoids nicely.
Gardenia scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Black walks into a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Gardenia ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Black is breathing heavily.
Gardenia lands a nice looking body shot.
Gardenia connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Black throws a body shot but no joy.
A nice side step and Gardenia releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Gardenia scores with a hook to the body. Black takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Gardenia 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.
Gardenia is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Black has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gardenia finds it's way round the side to connect with Black's head.
Gardenia scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Gardenia bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Black's head backwards.
Gardenia lands a jab to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gardenia connects with a crisp jab.
Gardenia lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Gardenia cracks Black with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Good standup being displayed there by Gardenia as he connects with a hook.
Black takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Black takes a body punch but keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gardenia lands with a cross.
Nice uppercut there from Gardenia.
Black is rocked!
Black gets tagged by a hook that puts him to sleep! Gardenia points and yells something to his unconcious foe before strutting off. Black wakes up just in time to hear Gardenia thank his coaches in the post fight interview.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Eli Gardenia!
In defeat, Jack Black stepped up to the mic, saying 'at least I'll try my best '.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Viking Alexander (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hannibal Lecter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?
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Excellent boxer
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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
7 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Viking Alexander!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Hannibal Lecter!
The judges for this bout are Arvi Lind, Roosa Järviläinen and Tarja Halkonen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lecter throws a body shot but no joy.
Lecter slips under a jab.
We've been told by Alexander's head coaches at Odins Body Workshop that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Lecter misses the jab.
A little feinted left hand from Alexander on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Lecter has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Alexander lands with a right hand.
Alexander sizes up Lecter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Lecter staying out of range there.
Alexander takes the fight into the clinch.
Alexander lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lecter backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Alexander.
Lecter throws a head punch that misses.
Lecter tries to break the clinch but Alexander is controlling the position.
Lecter is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Lecter is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Alexander is keeping busy.
Lecter can't find room to land a body shot as Alexander controls the action.
A head punch on the inside from Lecter fails to land.
Lecter tries to pull guard but Alexander forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Lecter blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Lecter fails to land.
Alexander lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Lecter fails to land.
Lecter manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Alexander effectively controlling the action here.
Lecter tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Alexander's elbow.
Lecter fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lecter leaning his opponent against the cage.
Lecter tries to work over Alexander's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Alexander lands a left hand that snaps the head of Lecter backwards.
Lecter's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Lecter with a nice cross.
Lecter connects with a single shot there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alexander connects with an inside leg kick.
Alexander scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Alexander swings widly with a right hand
and Lecter counters with a nice uppercut.
It looks like Viking Alexander has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Alexander ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Danga de danga de dang - Alexander scores with a four punch combination!
Lecter jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Alexander lands a jab to Lecter's midsection.
Lecter throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Alexander fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Lecter misses with a hook.
That kick from Alexander tenderised Lecter's leg. Lecter is trying to keep his angry face on.
Lecter swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Alexander throwing a counter right hand but Lecter manages to avoid it.
Alexander avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alexander ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lecter moves away.
Nice defenses there by Alexander.
Lecter throws a right hand that misses
enabling Alexander to counter with a crisp jab.
Lecter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lecter throws a poor cross that misses
and Alexander counters with a left to the body.
Lecter throws a lazy uppercut
and Alexander counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Donk. Alexander catches Lecter right on the button with a cross.
Lecter ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Alexander moves away.
Lecter takes a swing at Alexander's ribcage but misses.
Lecter blocks a jab.
Lecter swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Alexander counter with a right hand.
Lecter misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Alexander counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Lecter misses
and Alexander counters with a nice leg kick.
Alexander is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Alexander tries a head kick but it misses.
Lecter throws a body punch but Alexander moves out of range.
Lecter misses with a hook
and Alexander counters with a straight right hand.
Alexander throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Alexander is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Alexander is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Good exchange - Alexander coming out on top.
Nice cross by Alexander.
Lecter drops his hands momentarily and Alexander takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lecter throws a jab when Alexander was well out of range.
Lecter throws a jab when Alexander was well out of range.
Alexander lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lecter at a distance.
Lecter swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lecter misses with a hook.
Alexander connects with a leg kick. Lecter looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Alexander tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Lecter was well out of range. Poor timing from Alexander.
Alexander jabs Lecter to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hannibal Lecter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lecter misses with an uppercut
and Alexander counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Alexander connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Lecter throws a predictable looking body shot
and Lecter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Alexander lands a jab to Lecter's midsection.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Lecter throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Lecter misses with a left hand
and Alexander cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Alexander misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Viking Alexander dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Viking Alexander's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Nice defenses there by Alexander.
Alexander throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lecter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Alexander avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Alexander paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Alexander uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Lecter.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alexander.
Lecter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
Alexander jabs Lecter to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Alexander punishes Lecter's body with a nice straight punch.
Alexander dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice cross by Alexander.
Alexander sizes up Lecter with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lecter misses the shot to the body.
Viking Alexander is winning the standup battle so far.
A decent looking cross lands there for Alexander.
Lecter swings widly with a right hand
enabling Alexander to counter with a crisp jab.
Alexander slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Alexander misses with a few strikes there.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Alexander connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Alexander lands a nice looking kick to the body. Lecter takes a step back to recover.
Alexander slips under a jab from Lecter.
Alexander cracks Lecter with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lecter walks into a jab.
Lecter is rocked!
Lecter misses with a shot to the body
and Alexander counters with a stiff right hand.
Alexander thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Lecter if he has to take too many more of those.
Alexander displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Lecter throws out the jab.
A quick step to the side and Alexander tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Lecter thuds a left hand into Alexander's body.
Lecter throws a lazy uppercut
and Alexander counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Lecter connects with a right hand. Alexander shakes it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Lecter gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Alexander.
Lecter is still on wobbly legs! Can Alexander finish him?
Lecter throws an off balance right hand
and Alexander counters with an outside leg kick.
Lecter seems to have recovered his senses.
Lecter is breathing heavily.
Lecter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lecter is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A slapping leg kick lands for Alexander.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lecter keeps the fight on the outside.
Alexander is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lecter can do to turn this around?
Lecter throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Alexander cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Lecter misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Alexander.
Alexander cracks the inside of Lecter's front leg.
Alexander connects with a nice looking jab.
Alexander takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Lecter on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Lecter takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice jab there from Lecter.
Lecter throws a jab when Alexander was well out of range.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Alexander lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Alexander scores with a push kick.
Lecter has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Lecter throws a body punch but Alexander moves out of range.
The fighters circle momentarily. Alexander darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Lecter misses with a body shot
letting Alexander counter with a right hand.
Alexander cracks Lecter with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alexander lands the left hand.
A solid body kick from Alexander.
Alexander looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Lecter chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Alexander can pounce on him.
Alexander lands a big right hand that sends Lecter crashing to the mat! Alexander stays standing though and waves Lecter back to his feet!
Alexander lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Lecter falls backwards - clearly groggy! Alexander dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Viking Alexander!
After winning the bout, Viking Alexander thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
Hannibal Lecter was interviewed post fight and said 'I might have lost this one but I do put on a hell of a show... another fight of the night?'.
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Nicodemus Adamantium (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Wallace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!
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179 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Nicodemus Adamantium!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Lee Wallace!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Anni Minnemäki and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adamantium scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Wallace doesn't seem bothered though.
Wallace has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Adamantium is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Adamantium throws a sloppy head kick and Wallace moves out of range easily.
Adamantium scores with a jab to the head.
Wallace tries to clinch but Adamantium moves out of range.
Adamantium moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Adamantium takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Adamantium lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Wallace throws out a leg kick but Adamantium moves out of range and Wallace only half commits.
Adamantium explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Wallace fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Adamantium lands a head kick!
Adamantium plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wallace tries to clinch but Adamantium is having none of it.
Nice takedown defense from Adamantium. No joy for Wallace on that attempt.
Adamantium clinches with his opponent.
Wallace misses with some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Wallace tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Wallace wants to stall.
Adamantium pressing his opponent against the cage.
Adamantium scores with a knee to the head.
Adamantium holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Adamantium.
Adamantium gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
Wallace is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Nicodemus Adamantium has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lee Wallace.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wallace scores with a shot to the side of Adamantium's head.
Wallace avoiding damage as Adamantium throws knees to the body.
Adamantium blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Adamantium stops a takedown attempt from Wallace.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adamantium dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Adamantium lands a nice knee to the body.
Wallace looks winded!
Adamantium leaning against his opponent.
Adamantium stalling against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Nicodemus Adamantium.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Adamantium.
Adamantium lands a jab to the nose.
Adamantium throws a head kick that misses.
Wallace with the counter takedown but Adamantium avoids it easily.
Adamantium blocks a leg kick.
Wallace takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nicodemus Adamantium is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wallace doesn't manage to clinch there - Adamantium circles away.
Adamantium throws a quick counter head kick but Wallace was just out of range.
Adamantium lands a head shot.
Wallace throws a left and a right that both miss
and Adamantium cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Wallace takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Adamantium scores with a kick to the midsection.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adamantium scores with a kick to the midsection.
Wallace looks to clinch
and Adamantium counters with a nice body kick.
Adamantium throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Wallace's head.
Wallace has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Adamantium.
Adamantium keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Adamantium scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wallace takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Adamantium gets tackled into the cage by Wallace. Wallace maintains the clinch.
Adamantium lands a knee to the body.
Adamantium has Wallace pressed against the cage.
Adamantium looking to throw knees to the head but Wallace is blocking nicely.
Adamantium scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adamantium misses with a knee to the head.
Wallace fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Wallace jumps guard but Adamantium stands there with Wallace around his waist. Wallace gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adamantium avoiding damage.
Wallace tries to score a body lock takedown but Adamantium shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Adamantium slows down the pace here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Adamantium as Wallace tries to tie him up.
Adamantium is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Adamantium lands a shoulder strike.
Wallace being controlled against the cage.
Adamantium lands a knee to the body.
Adamantium landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Nicodemus Adamantium dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.
Adamantium lands a nice looking kick to the body. Wallace takes a step back to recover.
Adamantium throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Adamantium scores with a hook to the body. Wallace takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Adamantium.
Adamantium is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The crowd cheers as Adamantium lands an impressive looking overhand right. Wallace doesn't seem phased though.
Adamantium throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Adamantium jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Wallace gets tackled into the cage by Adamantium. Adamantium maintains the clinch.
Adamantium landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Adamantium is pushing Wallace up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Wallace jumps guard but Adamantium turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Adamantium holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Wallace 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!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adamantium obliges.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Adamantium.
Knees to the body from Adamantium.
Adamantium unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Adamantium connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wallace's face.
Adamantium scores with a knee to the head.
Adamantium scores with a nice hook to the head.
Adamantium blocking some punches.
Adamantium controlling the action here for a moment.
Adamantium scores a nice knee to the body.
Adamantium lands a knee to the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Adamantium.
Adamantium landing knees to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Adamantium connects with a nasty looking knee right to Wallace's face.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Adamantium.
A knee to the head by Adamantium.
Adamantium is stalling here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adamantium obliges.
Adamantium using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Nicodemus Adamantium has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Wallace takes a knee to the side of the body.
Adamantium scores with a knee to the head.
Wallace is rocked!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Adamantium obliges.
Wallace is still on wobbly legs! Can Adamantium finish him?
Adamantium has Wallace pressed up against the cage in a tight Thai clinch. Wallace is arching his back, trying to avoid the knees but a big one sneaks through from Adamantium - that's hurt Wallace badly! Oh, another knee lands and Wallace is covering up! The referee steps in to save him - possibly a bit early but Wallace doesn't seem to be complaining.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:47 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Nicodemus Adamantium!
Nicodemus Adamantium decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ron Garner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alejandro Sepulveda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sepulveda comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Llorando se Fue kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the bantamweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ron Garner!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Alejandro Sepulveda!
The judges for this bout are Marco Blurström, Anni Minnemäki and Johanna Lukiainen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Garner fails with the takedown.
Garner doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Garner throws a looping overhand right but Sepulveda ducks down to avoid it.
Sepulveda looks to clinch
and Garner counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Sepulveda works the jab nicely.
It looks like Ron Garner has been cut.
Garner looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Sepulveda ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Garner moves away.
Garner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sepulveda.
Garner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sepulveda's waist but Sepulveda gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Garner off to one side.
Sepulveda swings for the body but Garner moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garner slips a jab from Sepulveda.
Sepulveda tries to clinch up
and Garner counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Sepulveda kicks Garner off and gets to his feet.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sepulveda lands with a straight right. Garner didn't see that one coming.
Garner throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Sepulveda's waist but Sepulveda gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Garner off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Ron Garner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Garner scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Garner throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Sepulveda won't allow Garner to pass to mount.
Garner thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Garner is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Sepulveda is just riding it out for now. Garner eventually gives up the hold.
Garner 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.
Garner is looking for a kimura but Sepulveda is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Garner to get the leverage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garner seems to be looking for submissions.
Garner seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Sepulveda does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Garner slows the pace down in half guard.
Garner stops Sepulveda from getting back to his feet.
Garner is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Sepulveda defends it well.
Sepulveda trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garner is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Sepulveda doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Garner.
Sepulveda is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Garner seems to be trying to get a kimura but instead Sepulveda has recovered full guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Sepulveda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Sepulveda 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.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Garner controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Sepulveda tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Garner was well out of range. Poor timing from Sepulveda.
Garner throws a right hand that Sepulveda ducks under and follows up with a left that Sepulveda also avoids with ease.
Garner keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Garner feinted with a counter takedown.
Sepulveda digs a good hook to Garner's body.
Alejandro Sepulveda is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A jab lands there for Sepulveda.
Garner connects with a jab.
Sepulveda swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Sepulveda lands a jab to Garner's midsection.
Garner changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Sepulveda looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Garner prevents Sepulveda from escaping the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alejandro Sepulveda dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ron Garner's cut.
That's time! Garner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sepulveda loads up on a big right hand but Garner slips the punch.
Garner swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Garner dives in for a single leg takedown but Sepulveda sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Alejandro Sepulveda seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sepulveda closes the distance looking to clinch
and Garner counters with a straight right hand.
Sepulveda is looking to clinch but Garner is avoiding it.
Sepulveda pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Garner drives through with a takedown into guard.
Sepulveda keeping full guard, as Garner tries to pass.
Garner is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sepulveda 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.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Garner lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Garner with a flurry of punches that miss.
Sepulveda preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Sepulveda keeping moving, preventing Garner from controlling successfully.
Sepulveda has momentary wrist control but Garner slips an elbow through the middle.
Garner trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Garner drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sepulveda dives on top into guard.
Sepulveda has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Garner is proving hard to escape from.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sepulveda avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Garner keeping moving, preventing Sepulveda from controlling successfully.
Sepulveda must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Garner trying to keep a closed guard but Sepulveda is proving a slippery customer.
Sepulveda wants to control from the top but Garner keeps moving.
Ron Garner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Sepulveda won't allow Garner to sweep him here.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garner looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Garner working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sepulveda doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sepulveda manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Sepulveda stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Garner swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Garner working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Sepulveda doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Sepulveda manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Garner looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Sepulveda passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sepulveda wants to stand up but Garner is controlling the position.
Garner works his way to full guard. Good work.
Garner is looking for a triangle but Sepulveda pushes his legs off easily.
Garner wants to sweep here but Sepulveda controlling him for the moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garner looking to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ron Garner dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ron Garner's cut.
That's time! Garner's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Sepulveda clinches.
Sepulveda tries to break the clinch but Garner is controlling the position.
Garner tightens his grip and picks Sepulveda up, before dumping him to the ground. Sepulveda manages to land in guard.
Garner pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Sepulveda is keeping the position for now.
Garner engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Garner throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sepulveda works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sepulveda is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Garner working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Sepulveda keeping moving, preventing Garner from controlling successfully.
Garner preventing the sweep.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Sepulveda is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Sepulveda throws a big shot that misses.
A big right from Sepulveda misses.
Sepulveda lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Garner at a distance.
Sepulveda misses with a combination
and Garner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Garner closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Garner lands in his opponent's guard.
Garner has gone for a leg lock! Sepulveda slips out almost immediately though and dives into Garner's guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garner is trying to keep Sepulveda in close.
Sepulveda wanted to stand there but Garner had control of the position.
Garner looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Sepulveda tries to stand but Garner is controlling from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sepulveda is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Garner is looking for a triangle but Sepulveda pushes his legs off easily.
Garner keeping full guard, as Sepulveda tries to pass.
Garner working for submissions but it's allowed Sepulveda to get to half guard.
Garner wants to control but Sepulveda is keeping busy and won't allow it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
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.
Garner wants to improve his position but Sepulveda is controlling well.
Sepulveda is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Garner defends it well.
Garner is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Sepulveda pulls his head out easily.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Garner tries to get to full guard but Sepulveda has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close third round but Alejandro Sepulveda just about did enough to take it.
The cut man is working on Ron Garner'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.
Sepulveda misses with a wild body shot.
Garner throws a hook but Sepulveda blocks it.
Garner with a poor takedown
and Sepulveda counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A combination from Sepulveda does no damage.
Garner walks into a jab.
A right-left combo lands from Sepulveda.
Sepulveda cracks Garner with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sepulveda has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Sepulveda connects with a body shot that sends Garner's belly button to the back.
Sepulveda getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Garner is rocked!
Garner backs away from a small jab... but Sepulveda lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Garner crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Sepulveda with a spectacular finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:46 of round 4, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Alejandro Sepulveda!
Alejandro Sepulveda is the new bantamweight champion!
After the fight, Alejandro Sepulveda 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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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lorne Greenebaum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Cooper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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155 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
15 - 3 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Lorne Greenebaum!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, John Cooper!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Matti Vanhoillinen and Arvi Lind.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Greenebaum uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cooper.
Greenebaum drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cooper sprawls and moves away.
Greenebaum throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Cooper just misses with a punch to the body.
Cooper throws a big shot that misses.
John Cooper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cooper throws a right and a left that Greenebaum avoids nicely.
Greenebaum swings for the body but Cooper moves out of range.
Greenebaum fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Greenebaum swings for the body but Cooper moves out of range.
Greenebaum looks to score with a jab to the body but Cooper is just out of range.
Greenebaum slips a jab and a cross from Cooper.
Greenebaum misses the shot to the body.
Cooper swings for the body but Greenebaum moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greenebaum fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Cooper throws a counter combo.
Cooper swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Greenebaum counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Cooper!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greenebaum sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Cooper is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Cooper tries to escape but Greenebaum is in control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
An elbow from Greenebaum crashes against the mat.
Cooper felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.
Cooper is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Greenebaum is controlling him well.
Greenebaum 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.
The strikes coming from Greenebaum are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Cooper tries to escape but Greenebaum is in control.
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Cooper looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
John Cooper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Decent striking displayed by Greenebaum there.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cooper keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Greenebaum.
Greenebaum has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cooper finds it's way round the side to connect with Greenebaum's head.
Greenebaum comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Cooper swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Greenebaum.
An inside leg kick from Greenebaum misses.
Cooper doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Greenebaum throws a body punch but Cooper moves out of range.
Cooper misses with a straight right.
Greenebaum looks to land a combination but Cooper avoids it well.
Cooper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Greenebaum throws out the jab.
Greenebaum just misses with a punch to the body.
Cooper misses with a wild combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Greenebaum throws a leg kick but Cooper checks it.
Greenebaum shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Greenebaum showed some decent athleticism there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greenebaum not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cooper wants to get back to his feet.
Greenebaum in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Cooper tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Greenebaum!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Lorne Greenebaum!
Lorne Greenebaum retains his featherweight title!
Lorne Greenebaum decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Darnell Cane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Russell Tyrone Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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197 lbs
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Darnell Cane!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Russell Tyrone Jones!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Johanna Lukiainen and Roosa Järviläinen.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cane on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Cane fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Tyrone Jones manages to avoid it.
Russell Tyrone Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tyrone Jones is looking to land body kicks.
Cane blocks the body kick.
Cane gets tackled into the cage by Tyrone Jones. Tyrone Jones maintains the clinch.
Cane turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Cane manages to end up in side control.
Cane scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Tyrone Jones to see if he's OK.
Cane cracks Tyrone Jones with a big right hand but Tyrone Jones just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Cane lands a nice forearm strike.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tyrone Jones is trying to get back to half guard.
Cane working the ground and pound.
Tyrone Jones is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Cane off and has taken his back!
Even with his hooks in, Tyrone Jones manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Cane is taking damage to the body and head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Cane can't escape the position.
Tyrone Jones misses with a punch to the head.
Tyrone Jones lands a shot to the head.
Tyrone Jones gets his hands free as Cane looks to control.
Cane is trapped and Tyrone Jones is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Tyrone Jones throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Cane!
Tyrone Jones missing with strikes from the back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cane wants to escape the position.
Even with his hooks in, Tyrone Jones manages to miss with strikes from the back.
Tyrone Jones thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cane wants to escape the position.
Cane covering up well and avoiding damage.
Tyrone Jones is hanging on to Cane's back as he tries to escape.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tyrone Jones missing with strikes from the back.
Cane rolls, trying to escape but Tyrone Jones keeps control of the position.
Cane grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Tyrone Jones lands a shot to the head.
Tyrone Jones doesn't have the hooks in and Cane manages to turn into his guard.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Tyrone Jones is on top in guard.
Cane manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Tyrone Jones manages to get himself to full guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cane lands a couple of elbows.
Tyrone Jones has momentary wrist control but Cane slips an elbow through the middle.
Cane won't allow Tyrone Jones to sweep him here.
Tyrone Jones has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Cane should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Tyrone Jones has tightened it up now! Cane should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Russell Tyrone Jones!
Russell Tyrone Jones is the new middleweight champion!
In his post fight interview, Russell Tyrone Jones started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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pop
A | B |
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mgr
A | B |
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FIGHT
RATING
53% |
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