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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johny Handicks (ranked 2477 p4p, 3113 weight class) and Gajah Mada (ranked 314 p4p, 383 weight class). Mada is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Fighter Mode. Gajah Mada told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!
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Excellent boxer
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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 17 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johny Handicks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 33 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Gajah Mada!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mada on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Handicks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And Mada tries to counter it with a takedown but Handicks pushes his down on his head and steps out.
A punch combination from Handicks misses.
Mada lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Mada takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Handicks connects with a jab.
Handicks lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
 Mada is rocked!
Handicks cracks Mada on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Mada falls backwards against the cage. Handicks follows up with more strikes that drop Mada to his knees. Handicks keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Mada! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johny Handicks!
A less than humble Johny Handicks misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.
The defeated Gajah Mada had this to say: 'World please forgive Me'.
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Braden Moore (ranked 3080 p4p, 1957 weight class) and Kevin Faulk (ranked 355 p4p, 245 weight class). Braden Moore looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.
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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 9 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Braden Moore!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kevin Faulk!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moore is defended easily by Faulk.
Faulk throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Moore's head.
 It looks like Braden Moore has been cut.
A shot to the liver by Faulk. Beautiful body shot.
Faulk stuffs the takedown.
As Moore backs off Faulk throws a huge counter combo but Moore manages to avoid it all.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Faulk takes the fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The referee calls for Faulk to work.
Faulk presses Moore against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Faulk is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Braden Moore. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Moore throws a head punch that misses.
Moore letting Faulk take a breather here.
Moore tries to score a body lock takedown but Faulk shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Faulk lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Faulk has Moore pressed against the cage.
A short left from Faulk.
Faulk is pressed up against the cage. Moore has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Faulk down to the mat. Faulk avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Moore with a poor takedown
and Faulk counters with a good low kick that Moore was not able to check.
Moore takes one on the chin but seems OK.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faulk moves into the clinch.
Faulk is struggling to control the position.
A bit of stalling here from Faulk.
Faulk receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Faulk lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Faulk.
Faulk effectively controlling the action here.
Faulk continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Moore being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are getting on Faulk's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Kevin Faulk.
Faulk moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moore takes one to the chin there.
Faulk paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Faulk gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Faulk breaks the clinch.
Faulk closes the distance and clinches.
A shot in the inside from Faulk.
Faulk lands with a short punch from the clinch.
 Moore is rocked!
Faulk taking a breather.
Moore is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Faulk scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Faulk stalling in the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore tries to break free but Faulk pushes him back against the cage.
Moore has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Faulk.
Faulk is working Moore over against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Faulk is stalling here.
Moore tries to score a body lock takedown but Faulk shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Faulk effectively controlling the action here.
A short uppercut from Faulk.
Faulk stops a takedown attempt from Moore.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin Faulk dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Braden Moore's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Faulk cracks Moore with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Faulk has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Moore to stand back up!
Oh Moore is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Faulk fakes the body blow, causing Moore to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Moore goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:10 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kevin Faulk!
An out of breath Kevin Faulk 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 light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steel Penn Jr (ranked 2039 p4p, 1881 weight class) and Rob Smith (ranked 290 p4p, 283 weight class). Rob Smith has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Steel Penn Jr's chin.
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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 16 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Steel Penn Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, Rob Smith!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Penn Jr throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Smith darts in and clinches Penn Jr up against the cage.
Penn Jr lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
 It looks like Rob Smith has been cut.
Smith has Penn Jr pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Smith pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Penn Jr tumbling to the mat - Smith dives into Penn Jr's guard.
Penn Jr is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Smith has clasped his hands together around Penn Jr's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Smith controls the position.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Penn Jr wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Penn Jr is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Smith working the ground and pound.
Penn Jr is trying to get back to half guard.
Penn Jr taking a bit of punishment here - Smith scoring with strikes.
Penn Jr knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Smith on the ground.
Penn Jr is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Smith asserts his dominance and retains side control.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Smith creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Penn Jr can't do much from the bottom here.
Penn Jr tries to escape but Smith is in control.
Smith working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Smith lands a strong strike to the head of Penn Jr. That's dazed him! Smith looking to finish here. Penn Jr is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Smith lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rob Smith!
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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jonas Carvalho (ranked 2385 p4p, 1608 weight class) and Dade Desjardins (ranked 288 p4p, 207 weight class). Desjardins has chosen Last Caress- The Misfits as his entrance music. Jonas Carvalho has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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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 8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jonas Carvalho!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dade Desjardins!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Alec Ball and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Carvalho as Desjardins shoots in.
Carvalho lands an overhand right.
Jonas Carvalho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Carvalho swinging wildly here.
Desjardins has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Desjardins tries for a takedown but Carvalho sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Nice uppercut lands for Carvalho. That snapped Desjardins's head back.
Desjardins changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Carvalho tries to avoid it but Desjardins manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Carvalho to the ground. Carvalho escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jonas Carvalho has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dade Desjardins.
Carvalho fails to land with a series of punches.
Carvalho connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Desjardins gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Carvalho.
Desjardins looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Carvalho is fending him off so far but Desjardins persists. Nope, Carvalho circles away and we're back to standing.
Desjardins slips a jab and a cross from Carvalho.
Carvalho misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Carvalho!
It looks like Dade Desjardins has been cut.
Carvalho scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Desjardins moves out of range as Carvalho strikes.
Desjardins changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Carvalho will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Carvalho is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Carvalho throws a right hand that Desjardins ducks under and follows up with a left that Desjardins also avoids with ease.
Carvalho cracks a nice hook into Desjardins's ribs.
Desjardins decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Desjardins thows a huge punch but Carvalho dodges it nicely.
Desjardins thows a huge punch but Carvalho dodges it nicely.
Desjardins lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Desjardins lands a nice short elbow.
Desjardins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carvalho defending well though.
Desjardins throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Desjardins drops an elbow to the side of Carvalho's head.
Desjardins sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Carvalho defending well though.
Desjardins looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Carvalho taking some punishment here, with Desjardins in his half guard.
Desjardins lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Desjardins lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho is trying to stand.
Desjardins slips a nice elbow through Carvalho's hands, connecting with Carvalho's forehead.
Desjardins thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Carvalho is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Desjardins misses with a head shot. Carvalho uses the momentum to regain guard.
Desjardins throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Desjardins is in close to Carvalho's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Desjardins with a nice head shot there.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Carvalho wants to stand up but Desjardins is controlling him.
Desjardins has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Desjardins trying to control but Carvalho is working from the bottom.
Desjardins postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Desjardins throwing strikes but missing.
Carvalho on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Carvalho tries to get out of the position.
Desjardins throwing strikes from guard but Carvalho blocks nicely.
Desjardins won't allow Carvalho to get back to his feet.
Desjardins working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Carvalho has momentary wrist control but Desjardins slips an elbow through the middle.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Desjardins is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Carvalho is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Carvalho has escaped and now he's on top!
Desjardins seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Carvalho is looking to stand up but Desjardins won't let him.
Desjardins escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Carvalho gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Carvalho has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Carvalho avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Jonas Carvalho will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dade Desjardins's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
No luck for Desjardins with that takedown attempt.
Carvalho is looking to counter punch.
Desjardins slips a straight right by Carvalho.
Desjardins scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Desjardins lands some shots froms side control.
Desjardins throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Desjardins working the head and body with strikes.
Carvalho is working to avoid the ground and pound but Desjardins connects with a decent elbow.
Desjardins creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Carvalho sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Carvalho wants to get back to his feet.
Sloppy strikes there by Desjardins.
Desjardins scoring with punches from side control.
Carvalho is rocked!
Desjardins cracks Carvalho with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Desjardins immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Carvalho is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Desjardins!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dade Desjardins!
An out of breath Dade Desjardins 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 lightweight MMA rules bout between Skillz Kneeland (ranked 2042 p4p, 1741 weight class) and Sebastion Lynar (ranked 268 p4p, 244 weight class). Kneeland kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Kung Fu FIghting. The key to victory for Skillz Kneeland has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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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 21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Skillz Kneeland!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebastion Lynar!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kneeland cracks Lynar with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Kneeland has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Sparks gym in the buildup to the fight.
Lynar throws a jab but it's blocked by Kneeland.
Kneeland has taken the fight to the clinch.
Kneeland escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kneeland doesn't manage to clinch there - Lynar circles away.
Lynar looks for a takedown but Kneeland sprawls well.
Kneeland swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Kneeland looks to land a combination but Lynar avoids it well.
Lynar swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Lynar shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Kneeland sprawls well. Kneeland wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lynar gets slowly back to his feet.
Kneeland gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynar shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Kneeland trying to control here.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynar content to control rather than advance.
Lynar is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Lynar is looking for a kimura here.
Lynar looking for a submission but Kneeland manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lynar prevents Kneeland from getting back to his feet.
Kneeland trying to keep a closed guard but Lynar is proving a slippery customer.
Kneeland is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Lynar is controlling him.
Lynar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kneeland swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Lynar fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Kneeland to the ground. Lynar is now in Kneeland's guard.
Kneeland wants to get back to his feet but Lynar passes into half guard.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Lynar tries to pass to full mount but Kneeland defends it.
Lynar seems to be working for a kimura but Kneeland defends the submission attempt.
Lynar is trying to work for a kimura but Kneeland is defending well.
Lynar content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Lynar trying to mount his opponent but Kneeland defends it.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeland is not content to let Lynar control the position.
Lynar seems to be working for a kimura but Kneeland defends the submission attempt.
Lynar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kneeland sees it coming and defends easily.
Lynar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Kneeland keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Kneeland is trying to stand back up but Lynar is controlling him
Kneeland wants to control but Lynar is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Lynar trying to mount his opponent but Kneeland defends it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Sebastion Lynar dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!
Lynar throws a hook but Kneeland avoids it easily.
Kneeland throwing a counter right hand but Lynar manages to avoid it.
Lynar misses with a lunging right hand
and Kneeland counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Lynar thinking.
Kneeland takes the fight into the clinch.
Lynar tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kneeland's elbow.
Lynar blocks an uppercut.
Kneeland lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kneeland.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lynar jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Kneeland walks away with a smile on his face. Lynar gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Lynar looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kneeland connects with a body shot.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynar drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Kneeland stuffs the takedown.
Skillz Kneeland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sebastion Lynar.
Lynar swats away the attempt to clinch by Kneeland.
Kneeland tries to bum rush Lynar with a series of wild strikes but Lynar uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Kneeland misses the jab.
Lynar with a lazy takedown attempt
and Kneeland counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Kneeland tries to clinch but Lynar moves out of range.
Kneeland is looking to land body kicks.
Despite the aggression on Lynar's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Kneeland closes the distance and clinches.
Lynar is trying to pull guard but Kneeland has him pressed against the cage.
Kneeland looking to slow down the pace here.
Lynar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kneeland content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Kneeland takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Kneeland for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Kneeland manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Kneeland tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kneeland is stalling here.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Skillz Kneeland.
Kneeland pivots, looking for a leg kick but Lynar is out of range and Kneeland settles back down.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lynar fails with the takedown.
Lynar shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Lynar showed some decent athleticism there.
Kneeland is not content to let Lynar control the position.
Kneeland wants to get back to his feet.
Kneeland trying to control here.
Kneeland wants to get back to his feet.
Lynar wants to pass to mount but Kneeland is defending the position.
Lynar is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kneeland sees it coming and defends easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeland won't allow Lynar to pass to mount.
Lynar is trying to work for a kimura but Kneeland is defending well.
Kneeland won't allow Lynar to pass to mount.
Kneeland is refusing to be controlled, as Lynar sits in half guard.
Kneeland wants to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Kneeland is defending against the submission attempts here by Lynar.
Lynar tries to pass the half guard into mount. Kneeland knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Skillz Kneeland dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!
Kneeland gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Lynar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Kneeland avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Kneeland is trying to maintain a safe position but Lynar gets an underhook and turns Kneeland into the cage.
Lynar letting Kneeland take a breather here.
Lynar jumps guard but Kneeland stands there with Lynar around his waist. Lynar gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Lynar pulls guard successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kneeland stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Lynar with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Lynar shoots in looking for a takedown but Kneeland manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Lynar's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
An attempted straight right counter from Kneeland misses the target.
Skillz Kneeland has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sebastion Lynar.
Lynar doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Kneeland counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kneeland connects with a body shot.
Lynar tries to clinch there but Kneeland circles away.
Skillz Kneeland is winning the standup battle so far.
Lynar misses with a hook
and Kneeland counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kneeland misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lynar.
Kneeland gets caught napping as Lynar dives in and scores a takedown. Kneeland manages to retain guard.
Kneeland has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Lynar off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kneeland shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Lynar eats them both and turns towards Kneeland to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Kneeland fails with an attempt to clinch.
Lynar shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kneeland as he jumps to the side.
Kneeland connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Lynar misses its intended target.
Kneeland tries to clinch
and Lynar counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Lynar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to the liver by Kneeland. Beautiful body shot.
Kneeland displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lynar.
Kneeland closes the distance and clinches.
Kneeland working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kneeland is pushing Lynar up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kneeland tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kneeland will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Lynar up against the cage.
Lynar goes for a takedown attempt but Kneeland pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Lynar shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Kneeland manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Kneeland kicks Lynar off and gets to his feet.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeland scores with the left hand. Lynar knows he should have avoided that one.
Sebastion Lynar seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kneeland ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kneeland appears to be looking for a big counter.
Kneeland defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Lynar.
Lynar gets the takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kneeland can't do much from the bottom here.
Kneeland is pushing Lynar's head away, looking to escape. Lynar manages to hold on to the position though.
Lynar wants to control for a moment but Kneeland uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Lynar trying to control from Kneeland's half guard. Kneeland has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Lynar stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Kneeland swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that's the end of the fight!
Skillz Kneeland showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Kneeland has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Skillz Kneeland!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Skillz Kneeland made sure he mentioned Waste of Money Nutrition lol, along with how happy he was to win his fight.
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Undercard bout
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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Adrian Rose (ranked 1840 p4p, 1166 weight class) and Sirus Hall (ranked 236 p4p, 152 weight class). Hall is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Thin Lizzy - Cold Sweat. Sirus Hall is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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175
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180
19 - 14 - 0 |
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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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Adrian Rose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sirus Hall!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Alec Ball.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hall takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Rose connects with a solid leg kick.
Hall with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rose to score with a decent uppercut.
Hall throws a series of punches but Rose moves out of range.
Rose lands with a straight right. Hall didn't see that one coming.
Rose lands a glancing blow to the side of Hall's head.
Rose buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Rose throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Hall takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Rose lands a nice looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hall defending well as Rose loads up on a big left hand.
Hall bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Rose's head backwards.
It looks like Adrian Rose has been cut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rose cracks Hall with an open hand slap.
Rose scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rose keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A punch lands to the side of Hall 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Rose connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rose turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
Rose throws a shot from downtown. Hall moves away and avoids it.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose throws a nice looking combination but Hall bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hall feints the counter takedown.
Rose connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hall's hands.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rose fakes the leg kick and cracks Hall in the body.
Hall scores with a jab to the head.
Hall misses with a combination
and Rose counters with a nice uppercut.
Rose scores with a hook.
A low kick lands for Rose.
Rose is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Hall takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rose throws a head kick but Hall moves out of range.
Hall avoids the head kick by Rose.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hall takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Hall shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Hall was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Hall goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Rose rolls with the submission and now he's on top in Hall's guard! Nice work there by Rose!
Rose not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Rose trying to control the position from guard on top but Hall is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Rose scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rose looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Rose won't allow Hall to sweep him here.
Rose wants to control from the top but Hall keeps moving.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Rose dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Adrian Rose's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Rose throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Hall takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Rose takes a swing at Hall's ribcage but misses.
Rose with a jab.
Rose connects with a body shot that sends Hall's belly button to the back.
Sirus Hall is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rose jabs Hall to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Hall looks for a takedown but Rose sprawls well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hall fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Rose comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Rose feints and then cracks Hall's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hall down.
Hall dives in and grabs Rose's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rose pushes down on Hall's head and hops out.
Adrian Rose has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sirus Hall.
Hall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Rose connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hall. Hall circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Rose dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hall keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hall throws out a counter right but Rose avoids it with no problem.
Rose keeps the fight on the outside.
Rose scores with a jab to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rose missing with a left hand there. Hall was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rose throws an overhand right that lands on Hall's shoulder, as Hall tries to avoid the shot.
Rose misses with a head kick.
Hall fails to land with a series of punches.
Rose lands a nice looking body kick.
Adrian Rose seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
A jab from Rose does it's job there.
Rose cracks Hall with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hall doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rose counters with a straight right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rose. Rose obviously looking to wear him down.
Hall takes one to the chin there.
Rose scores with a nice body kick.
Adrian Rose is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rose lands a jab.
Rose with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Hall on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Hall takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Adrian Rose is winning the standup battle so far.
Rose lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hall fails with a takedown attempt.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rose cracks Hall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rose dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Hall takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jab from Rose.
Hall gets a takedown into half guard.
Hall trying to control the action but Rose is working from the bottom.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Rose is controlling Hall's position as best he can from this difficult position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Adrian Rose dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Adrian Rose's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Rose paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
It looks like Sirus Hall has been cut.
Rose lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Hall looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Rose cracks Hall with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rose bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Rose throws a right hand that misses
and Hall counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rose throws a shot from downtown. Hall moves away and avoids it.
Hall misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Rose misses with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Rose.
Nice body punch from Rose.
Rose throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Rose punishes Hall's body with a nice straight punch.
Hall has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rose digs a good body shot into Hall's ribs.
Rose scores with a jab to the body.
Rose tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hall was well out of range. Poor timing from Rose.
Hall lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Hall fails with the takedown.
Adrian Rose is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Hall takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - Rose coming out on top.
Rose will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hall takes a jab right on the kisser.
Rose swats away the attempt to clinch by Hall.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rose throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
Hall's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Hall ducks right into an uppercut from Rose.
Rose is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hall can do to turn this around?
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rose jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Hall slips a jab from Rose.
Rose misses with a hook. Hall ducked under it nicely.
Sirus Hall has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rose throws a body punch but Hall moves out of range.
Rose scores with a decent looking hook.
Rose throws a quick inside leg kick.
Rose misses with a body shot.
Rose takes a swing at Hall's ribcage but misses.
Rose misses with a wild body shot.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Hall! But no joy.
Hall ducks under a wild hook from Rose.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hall blocks a jab.
Rose lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rose listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hall avoids the body shot from Rose.
Rose dips to his left and cracks Hall with an uppercut!
Hall keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rose.
Rose lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rose ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Hall doesn't manage to clinch there - Rose circles away.
Hall takes one on the chin but seems OK.
And that's the end of the fight!
Adrian Rose showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Rose, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:26
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Adrian Rose!
A very excited looking Adrian Rose made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Conor Lee (ranked 987 p4p, 1086 weight class) and The Royal Savage (ranked 148 p4p, 159 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!
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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 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Conor Lee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, The Royal Savage!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, jab by Lee - just one landing.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fighters circling - Savage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Savage rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Lee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Savage fails to land with a series of punches.
Lee uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Lee clinches up with Savage and pushes him back against the cage.
Lee can't find room to land a body shot as Savage controls the action.
Lee manages to pull guard.
Lee looking to control.
Lee trying to control the position here.
Savage avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Lee has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Savage doesn't defend quickly enough and Lee has managed to lock this one up! Can Savage escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Lee on a fantastic submission victory.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Conor Lee!
An out of breath Conor Lee 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 heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lion Tiger (ranked 690 p4p, 1214 weight class) and Ralph Long (ranked 98 p4p, 162 weight class). Tiger kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Alok - Hear Me Tonight. 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 heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lion Tiger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ralph Long!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tiger tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Long shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tiger on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Long. Long obviously looking to wear him down.
Long with the inside leg kick.
Long takes a swing at Tiger's ribcage but misses.
Long waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Tiger.
Long misses the body punch
and Tiger connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Long just misses with a punch to the body.
Long tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tiger is able to avoid easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Tiger misses its target.
Long throws a low kick but Tiger avoids it.
Long tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Tiger counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Long swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Tiger avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Long clinches up against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tiger's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiger avoids the head kick by Long.
Long misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
It looked like Tiger was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Long tries to score a power double leg takedown but Tiger sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Long somewhat.
Tiger is looking to counter punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Long.
Long misses with a two punch combination.
Tiger seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Tiger blocks a head kick by Long.
Tiger has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Tiger there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lion Tiger is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Long throws a low kick, looking for Tiger's leg but Tiger calmly moves out of range.
Long misses with a looping left.
No luck for Long with that takedown attempt.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Long pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A little feinted left hand from Tiger on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Tiger misses with a wild body shot.
As Tiger backs off Long throws a huge counter combo but Tiger manages to avoid it all.
Long fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Long feints and as Tiger raises his hands in defense, Long changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Tiger is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Long dives into side control.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The ground and pound from Long seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Tiger wants to control but Long postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Tiger is looking for a sweep.
Long working the ground and pound but Tiger is defending the strikes.
Tiger taking punishment in the form of punches.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
An elbow from Long crashes against the mat.
Tiger struggling a bit here.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Long working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Tiger is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Long working the head and body with strikes.
Tiger on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Tiger tries to get out of the position.
Long in side control, throwing shots but Tiger defends.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Tiger is working to avoid the ground and pound but Long connects with a decent elbow.
Tiger wants to control but Long postures up.
Long is looking to take a break and control but Tiger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Long working the strikes but Tiger uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Long takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Long is looking to take a break and control but Tiger is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Long missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ralph Long dominated that round.
That's time! Tiger's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Long lands a big head kick that sends Tiger tumbling to the mat! Long takes a step backwards and waves Tiger back to his feet - he wants the finish!
It looks like Lion Tiger has been cut.
Tiger takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Long pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Long tries a head kick but it misses.
It looked like Tiger wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Tiger moves out of range as Long throws a body kick.
Tiger was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Long tries a head kick but it misses.
Long throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Tiger is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Long takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Long throws a leg kick but Tiger sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Tiger swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Long throws a counter combo.
Long loads up on a big right hand but Tiger slips the punch.
Long pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick by Long misses
enabling Tiger to counter with a crisp jab.
It looks like Ralph Long has been cut.
Long misses with a low kick.
A lazy body kick from Long
and Tiger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
We've been told by Tiger's head coaches at IMMA Gym of Elite ASS that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Tiger swats away the attempt to clinch by Long.
Tiger appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Long misses with a low kick as Tiger jumps back.
Long wants to slow Tiger down by chopping away at his legs.
Long throws a shot from downtown. Tiger moves away and avoids it.
Tiger lands a big right hand that sends Long crashing to the mat! Tiger stays standing though and waves Long back to his feet!
Long is rocked!
Long is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Tiger doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Long crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Long's bad books for that mishap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lion Tiger!
After winning the bout, Lion Tiger thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
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pop
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