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KoF:IW New Blood PBP Commentary |
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Jones (ranked 25307 p4p, 24908 weight class) and Jonny Kerns (ranked 600 p4p, 632 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jonny Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonny Kerns!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Lou da Vinci and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kerns throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Jones appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kerns avoids the head kick by Jones.
Kerns throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Kerns lands a nice shot to the body.
Kerns works over Jones's head and body with a nice combination.
Jones misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kerns scores with a body shot.
Jones is breathing heavily.
Kerns misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jones tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jones takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
 Jones is rocked!
Kerns cracks Jones with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Jones looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Kerns finish him?
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kerns clinches up with Jones and pushes him back against the cage.
Kerns breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kerns gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Kerns keeps control of Jones as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kerns lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jones or not.
Kerns's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kerns changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Kerns dances in with a quick combination. Jones is being worked over with jabs and crosses. Oooh, a right straight from Kerns snaps Jones's head back. Jones stumbles backwards against the cage. Kerns steps forward and delivers a right cross that connects with Jones's jaw, simultaneously knocking him out and sending his mouthpiece into the crowd! There's a worthy souvenir for the fans. This one is over folks. Jones just didn't come prepared.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jonny Kerns!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hauna Daotot (ranked 24844 p4p, 25355 weight class) and Andre Thomas (ranked 576 p4p, 562 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.
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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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Hauna Daotot!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Andre Thomas !
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Jonathan Paton and Chad Campbell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thomas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Thomas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daotot.
Thomas cracks a nice hook into Daotot's ribs.
Thomas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daotot's sensitive parts.
Daotot needs to keep his hands up - Thomas had a free shot at his head there.
Daotot throws a right hand that Thomas ducks under and follows up with a left that Thomas also avoids with ease.
Thomas now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Thomas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
 It looks like Hauna Daotot has been cut.
Daotot throws a right hand that Thomas ducks under and follows up with a left that Thomas also avoids with ease.
Thomas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Daotot looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Daotot throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thomas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Thomas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thomas cracks a nice hook into Daotot's ribs.
Daotot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thomas .
Thomas scores with a push kick.
Thomas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Daotot takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Thomas delivers a nice body kick.
Thomas throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Thomas has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Thomas is looking to slow Daotot down with leg kicks.
Daotot takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thomas lands a leg kick that knocks Daotot off balance momentarily.
Thomas lands a slapping body shot.
Andre Thomas is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas scores with a leg kick.
Thomas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Daotot eats them both and turns towards Thomas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Thomas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thomas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thomas lands a body shot.
Daotot throws a right and a left that Thomas avoids nicely.
Daotot is breathing heavily.
Daotot misses with a double jab.
Thomas connects with a body shot that sends Daotot's belly button to the back.
Daotot's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thomas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Daotot scrambles back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes from Daotot. Those never looked like landing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body punch from Thomas .
Thomas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thomas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Thomas scoring well with a low kick there.
A combination from Daotot does no damage.
Daotot takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thomas lands a leg kick that knocks Daotot off balance momentarily.
Thomas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Daotot takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A nice leg kick from Thomas , right into the meat of the thigh.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas lands the left hand.
A good leg kick by Thomas .
A jab lands there for Thomas .
Thomas scores with a body shot.
Thomas lands with a nice body punch.
Daotot takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Thomas looks to land a combination. Daotot sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Donk. Thomas catches Daotot right on the button with a cross.
Thomas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Daotot on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thomas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Daotot takes one on the button.
Daotot takes a kick to the side of the head.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Daotot stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thomas .
Thomas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Thomas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Thomas stalks Daotot and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Daotot's face. Daotot staggers backwards, shaken.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thomas .
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas lands a high kick!
Thomas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daotot.
Thomas lands with a shot to the body.
Daotot on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thomas . Thomas obviously looking to wear him down.
Thomas 's corner calls for a 1-2. Thomas obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Daotot takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Daotot looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Thomas pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Daotot back to the cage. Thomas follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Thomas connects with a solid leg kick.
Thomas lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Thomas with a nice calf kick.
Daotot takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Daotot tries to bum rush Thomas with a series of wild strikes but Thomas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Thomas .
Thomas with a nice calf kick.
Thomas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thomas . That's going to slow Daotot down.
That kick from Thomas tenderised Daotot's leg. Daotot is trying to keep his angry face on.
Thomas scores with a jab. Daotot acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas lands a lovely overhand right.
Daotot walks forward, straight into a front kick from Thomas .
Thomas thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Daotot if he has to take too many more of those.
Daotot on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thomas . Thomas obviously looking to wear him down.
Thomas connects with an inside leg kick.
Thomas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Thomas .
Thomas scores with a crisp jab that stopped Daotot in his tracks.
Thomas keeps Daotot at a distance using the push kick.
Thomas lands with a good body shot.
A nice leg kick from Thomas , right into the meat of the thigh.
Daotot will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Thomas throws a leg kick which misses Daotot's front leg but catches the back leg as Daotot tries to avoid it.
Thomas sizes up Daotot with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Thomas throws a nice head kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Thomas lands a leg kick that knocks Daotot off balance momentarily.
Thomas lands a slapping body shot.
Thomas is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Daotot had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Thomas dodges the punch combination from Daotot.
Daotot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Thomas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hauna Daotot's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!
Thomas scores with a push kick.
Daotot rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thomas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Daotot takes a kick to the side of the head.
A combination from Daotot does no damage.
Thomas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Daotot rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thomas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Thomas lands a head kick. Daotot smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
An inside leg kick lands from Thomas .
Andre Thomas seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thomas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Daotot tries to clinch there but Thomas circles away.
Thomas slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Thomas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Daotot's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Thomas .
Daotot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thomas .
Thomas shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Daotot eats them both and turns towards Thomas to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Daotot misses with the combination.
Daotot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Thomas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Thomas connects with a jab.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas feints and then cracks Daotot's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Daotot down.
Thomas connects with a leg kick.
Daotot takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Daotot sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Thomas throws a series of strikes that have Daotot backpedaling.
Thomas scoring well with a low kick there.
Thomas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Daotot's sensitive parts.
Daotot throws a right and a left that both miss.
A left and a right from Thomas both land. Nice combination.
Daotot takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Thomas with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thomas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Daotot takes a body punch but keeps moving.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Daotot might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Thomas lands a leg kick that knocks Daotot off balance momentarily.
Thomas connects with an inside leg kick.
Thomas fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Daotot throws a nice looking combination but Thomas bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Thomas lands a leg kick that knocks Daotot off balance momentarily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas connects with a solid leg kick.
Thomas lands a leg kick that knocks Daotot off balance momentarily.
Daotot takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Danga de danga de dang - Thomas scores with a four punch combination!
Crunch! Thomas slams his shin into Daotot's torso.
Thomas has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Thomas lands a high kick!
Thomas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Daotot will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Despite the aggression on Thomas 's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Both fighters circling a little - Thomas finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Daotot chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thomas can pounce on him.
Daotot is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Nice shot lands for Thomas .
Daotot takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Thomas throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thomas thuds his shin into the meat of Daotot's side.
Thomas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Thomas moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas scores with a nice body kick.
Daotot has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Thomas feints and then cracks Daotot's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Daotot down.
Daotot misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Thomas scoring well with a low kick there.
Daotot looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Daotot fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Thomas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Thomas .
Daotot swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Thomas counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Hauna Daotot is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Daotot tries to clinch up.
Thomas replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Daotot blocks it well.
Thomas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daotot.
A nice leg kick from Thomas , right into the meat of the thigh.
Thomas throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Thomas lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Daotot throws a series of punches but Thomas avoids them all with ease.
Thomas lands with a kick to the ribs.
Daotot on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thomas comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas scores with a head kick. Daotot tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Thomas goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A punch combination from Daotot misses.
Daotot takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Thomas clobbers Daotot with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Thomas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thomas is looking to slow Daotot down with leg kicks.
Some wild striking there from Daotot.
Daotot 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.
Thomas is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Daotot rather than just go for the knockout.
Thomas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Thomas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Daotot misses with a double jab.
Daotot doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Daotot throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Andre Thomas showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hauna Daotot's cut.
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.
Thomas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Daotot misses with a two punch combination.
Thomas goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
That kick from Thomas tenderised Daotot's leg. Daotot is trying to keep his angry face on.
Good leg kick by Thomas .
Thomas thuds his shin into the meat of Daotot's side.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thomas . That's going to slow Daotot down.
Thomas lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Daotot walks into a straight right hand from Thomas .
Daotot misses with a double jab.
Thomas flicks out a counter leg kick but Daotot steps away.
Daotot misses with a combination
and Thomas counters with a good, hard body kick but Daotot shrugs it off.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daotot swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Thomas raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Daotot chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thomas can pounce on him.
Thomas lands a nice hook to Daotot's body. Daotot takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Thomas .
A lazy left from Thomas finds it's target.
Danga de danga de dang - Thomas scores with a four punch combination!
Thomas with a nice calf kick.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Thomas closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Thomas jabs Daotot right on the nose. Daotot blinks but takes it well.
Thomas scores with a leg kick.
Thomas bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Daotot's head.
Daotot misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thomas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Thomas .
Good shot there by Thomas .
Thomas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Daotot swinging wildly here.
Thomas scores with a head kick. Daotot tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thomas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Daotot throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thomas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nice cross by Thomas .
Thomas thuds a left hand into Daotot's body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thomas thuds a left hand into Daotot's body.
Thomas lands with a nice body punch.
Thomas lands a nice hook to Daotot's body. Daotot takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Thomas connects with a solid leg kick.
Daotot misses with a few strikes there.
Thomas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Daotot misses with a few strikes there.
Daotot chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Thomas can pounce on him.
Thomas is working the combinations to good effect here.
Thomas lands a nice looking body shot.
Thomas scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Thomas lands a leg kick that knocks Daotot off balance momentarily.
Thomas scores with a head kick. Daotot tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Thomas dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Daotot. That did some damage!
Thomas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Daotot has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Daotot throws a right and a left that Thomas avoids nicely.
Daotot takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thomas lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thomas throws a combination. Daotot tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Thomas lands a slapping body shot.
Daotot throws a right hand that Thomas ducks under and follows up with a left that Thomas also avoids with ease.
A chopping leg kick lands by Thomas .
Daotot has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Thomas .
Thomas thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Daotot if he has to take too many more of those.
Donk. Thomas catches Daotot right on the button with a cross.
Daotot throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Thomas .
Nice body punch from Thomas .
Thomas lands a jab to Daotot's midsection.
Thomas works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thomas throws a nice inside leg kick.
Thomas throws a shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daotot looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Daotot misses with a series of wild punches.
Thomas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thomas scores with a jab. Daotot acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Daotot fails to land with a series of punches.
Daotot 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.
Daotot stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thomas .
Daotot stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Thomas .
Thomas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Daotot misses with a few strikes there.
Good standup being displayed there by Thomas as he connects with a hook.
Thomas connects with a solid leg kick.
Thomas explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Daotot throws a right hand that Thomas ducks under and follows up with a left that Thomas also avoids with ease.
Thomas lands the left hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Thomas is looking to slow Daotot down with leg kicks.
Hauna Daotot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Thomas lands a slapping body shot.
Thomas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Thomas .
Thomas connects with a body shot.
Daotot on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Thomas . Thomas obviously looking to wear him down.
And that's the end of the fight!
Andre Thomas comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Thomas has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chad Campbell scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andre Thomas !
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Hall (ranked 25270 p4p, 6312 weight class) and Rapper Shoota (ranked 229 p4p, 209 weight class). Rapper Shoota struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 136.4lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ryan Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rapper Shoota!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shoota fails with a takedown attempt.
Hall has closed the distance and engaged Shoota in a clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Hall.
Hall ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Hall no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Hall is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Shoota preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall pulls Shoota in close to prevent any damage.
Shoota pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Hall is keeping the position for now.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Shoota landing with the ground and pound.
Shoota tries to free his leg and advance position but Hall is retaining full guard.
Hall keeping moving, preventing Shoota from controlling successfully.
Shoota 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. Shoota seems to have locked his on tight now - Hall screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Shoota, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Rapper Shoota!
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Archibald Atckinson (ranked 5787 p4p, 24857 weight class) and Archie Paine (ranked 547 p4p, 626 weight class). Atckinson's entrance music is can't be touced. A fine choice. Archie Paine is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.
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190
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very quick |
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Decent boxing
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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Archibald Atckinson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Archie Paine!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Alyssa Summers and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Paine darts in and clinches Atckinson up against the cage.
Atckinson breaks from the clinch.
Paine scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Atckinson moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Atckinson cracks Paine with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Paine looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Atckinson finish him?
 It looks like Archie Paine has been cut.
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!
Paine swings for the body but Atckinson moves out of range.
Paine misses with a hook.
Paine misses with a double jab.
Paine misses with a left hand
and Atckinson counters with a huge head kick that drops Paine! The ref dives in to stop the fight and the crowd goes wild!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Archibald Atckinson!
During a confident post fight interview, Archibald Atckinson thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ugo Barnes (ranked 6595 p4p, 7155 weight class) and Gregor Borktan (ranked 597 p4p, 627 weight class). Gregor Borktan will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.
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205
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BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
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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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ugo Barnes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Gregor Borktan!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Barnes lands with a hook. Borktan tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Borktan looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Barnes looks to land a combination but Borktan avoids it well.
Barnes misses with a few strikes there.
Borktan takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Barnes stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Borktan takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Barnes lands a body shot.
Barnes lands a left and a right that send Borktan crashing to the mat, dazed. Barnes thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Borktan takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Borktan moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
 Borktan is rocked!
Barnes throws a shot to the body.
Borktan is still on wobbly legs! Can Barnes finish him?
Barnes finds Borktan's off switch, with a big overhand right that connects perfectly to the side of the head! Borktan flops back against the cage, eyes gazing into the distance. Barnes lands an unnecessary shot before the referee has time to step in and end the fight. Brutal stuff but I'm sure Borktan will be OK.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ugo Barnes!
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Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Isaac Mendez (ranked 4257 p4p, 5549 weight class) and Sebastian Kurtz (ranked 488 p4p, 557 weight class). Isaac Mendez has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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BJJ Blue Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Isaac Mendez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sebastian Kurtz!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kurtz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Mendez swinging wildly here.
Good exchange - Mendez coming out on top.
Isaac Mendez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mendez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Kurtz counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Mendez is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Mendez misses with a takedown
and Kurtz counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kurtz scores with a jab to the jaw.
Kurtz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Mendez's hands.
Mendez tries to clinch but Kurtz moves out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Kurtz! But no joy.
Sebastian Kurtz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Kurtz circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kurtz let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A swing and a miss from Mendez.
Kurtz was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Mendez definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Kurtz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mendez is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Mendez misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kurtz jabs Mendez right on the nose. Mendez blinks but takes it well.
Mendez is rocked!
Mendez throws a lazy head kick
and Kurtz connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oh Mendez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! Kurtz throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Mendez is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the cage! Wow!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Sebastian Kurtz!
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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pierce Perkins (ranked 4383 p4p, 4618 weight class) and Bud Young (ranked 480 p4p, 496 weight class). Bud Young is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Pierce Perkins!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bud Young!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Jorge Garcia and Dean Styles.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Perkins misses with an uppercut. Young saw that one coming.
Young misses with a low kick.
Young throws a poor cross that misses
and Perkins counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A telegraphed right hand from Perkins misses the target.
Young drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Young wants to clinch.
Young throws a low kick but Perkins moves out of range easily.
Perkins checks a leg kick.
Perkins throws a big shot that misses.
Young throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Young digs a good body shot into Perkins's ribs.
Perkins slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Perkins misses with a straight left.
Young is looking for the big counter here.
Young throws a nice looking combination but Perkins bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Young uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Perkins.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Perkins throws out a loose jab but Young uses good head movement to avoid it.
Young swings for the body but Perkins moves out of range.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Young is defended easily by Perkins.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Young tries to clinch but Perkins is having none of it.
Perkins thuds his right hand into Young's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Young throws a leg kick
and Perkins counters with a nice uppercut.
BAM! Perkins delivers a spinning backfist that drops Young like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Pierce Perkins!
A victorious Pierce Perkins thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Abdul Keji (ranked 4027 p4p, 5645 weight class) and Gef Set (ranked 436 p4p, 532 weight class). Abdul Keji has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.
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158
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Abdul Keji!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Gef Set!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, David Schapiro and Columbo Gatti.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keji will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Keji lands an overhand right.
Set fails in his attempt to clinch.
Keji throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Keji misses with a hook. Set ducked under it nicely.
Set is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
A slow jab from Keji misses its intended target.
Nice sprawl there from Keji as Set shoots in.
Keji misses with a double jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Set is defended easily by Keji.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Set shoots in and drives through. Keji sprawls well.
Abdul Keji has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gef Set.
Set looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Keji throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Set closes this distance looking for a takedown but Keji circles away.
Keji misses the jab.
Keji looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Set with a poor takedown
and Keji counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
It looks like Gef Set has been cut.
Keji cracks Set with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Keji has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Set to stand back up!
Set is rocked!
Keji fakes the body blow, causing Set to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Set goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abdul Keji!
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Co-main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Aryan Farrokhi (ranked 3801 p4p, 3341 weight class) and Ed Sheeran (ranked 166 p4p, 154 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.
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140
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Good takedowns
Brawler
Cuts easily |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Powerful |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Aryan Farrokhi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ed Sheeran!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and Franklyn Lucas.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farrokhi has Sheeran up against the cage in a clinch.
Farrokhi takes a shot to the head.
Sheeran gets underhooks to prevent Farrokhi's takedown attempt.
Sheeran prevents the takedown attempt.
Sheeran is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Farrokhi wants to take the fight to the mat but Sheeran manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aryan Farrokhi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Farrokhi jumps guard but Sheeran stands there with Farrokhi around his waist. Farrokhi gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sheeran.
Farrokhi has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Sheeran after a bit of a struggle.
Farrokhi has Sheeran pressed against the cage, preventing Sheeran from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sheeran.
Sheeran scores with a shoulder strike.
Sheeran is trying to break free.
Farrokhi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farrokhi has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Sheeran regains guard immediately.
Farrokhi trying to control the position from guard on top but Sheeran is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Sheeran is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Farrokhi defends well.
Sheeran had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Farrokhi defends it easily.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farrokhi is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Sheeran is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Sheeran has escaped and now he's on top!
Farrokhi tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Sheeran advances to half guard.
Farrokhi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Farrokhi keeping full guard, as Sheeran tries to pass.
Sheeran passes into half guard.
Farrokhi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Farrokhi manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farrokhi working for submissions but it's allowed Sheeran to get to half guard.
Farrokhi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Sheeran passes to side control.
Farrokhi tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Sheeran wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Sheeran tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Sheeran has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Farrokhi is looking for a sweep.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sheeran gets to mount! Farrokhi was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Farrokhi prevents Sheeran from taking his back.
Farrokhi tries to reverse the position but Sheeran maintains control.
Farrokhi gets back to half guard.
Farrokhi looking for submissions off his back.
Farrokhi actively working from the bottom here.
Farrokhi is breathing heavily.
Sheeran is looking for a kimura here.
Farrokhi is defending against the submission attempts here by Sheeran.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farrokhi wants to get back to full guard but Sheeran has passed into side control.
Farrokhi is looking to regain half guard here but Sheeran keeps moving and retains side control.
Sheeran tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Farrokhi is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Sheeran tries for a kimura but Farrokhi is defending well.
Sheeran is trying to get an arm triangle but Farrokhi is defending well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ed Sheeran dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Farrokhi with a poor takedown
and Farrokhi takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Danga de danga de dang - Sheeran scores with a four punch combination!
It looks like Aryan Farrokhi has been cut.
Sheeran with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Farrokhi shoots and misses
and Sheeran counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sheeran throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Farrokhi.
Farrokhi darts in and clinches Sheeran up against the cage.
Farrokhi blocks an uppercut.
Farrokhi can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Aryan Farrokhi. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sheeran breaks the clinch.
Sheeran scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sheeran with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Farrokhi tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Sheeran connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Farrokhi moves to clinch but Sheeran breaks away
and Sheeran counters with a nice right hand that sends Farrokhi toppling to the canvas! Farrokhi scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Sheeran finish him?!
Farrokhi is rocked!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Farrokhi drops his hands momentarily. Sheeran doesn't need a second invitation, landing a shot to the temple. Farrokhi staggers and falls to the mat and the ref dives in to save him from any more punishment. Farrokhi doesn't seem happy with the stoppage but he was done.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ed Sheeran!
A less than humble Ed Sheeran misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
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Main event
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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Peter Parker (ranked 2630 p4p, 3821 weight class) and Lukas Hooper (ranked 129 p4p, 168 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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145
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BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Very quick |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Peter Parker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Lukas Hooper!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and Joseph Jones.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hooper displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Parker throws out the jab.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hooper! But no joy.
Parker throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Parker swings for the body but Hooper moves out of range.
Hooper closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Hooper is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Parker is looking to counter punch.
Parker throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hooper shoots in but Parker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Hooper closes this distance looking for a takedown but Parker circles away.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Hooper moves forwards but Parker connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Parker throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Hooper feints and as Parker raises his hands in defense, Hooper changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Parker has his feet on Hooper's thighs here. He's pushed Hooper off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Hooper screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Peter Parker!
In his post fight interview, Peter Parker started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.
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