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Event:
GFC 57: Hoyce vs Horse 3
Date: Dec 10, 2016 |
#R1#
Abbott misses the jab.
A quick step to the side and Garcia tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Abbott throws the left hand but Garcia avoids the punch easily.
Abbott lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Garcia staying out of range there.
Nice cross by Garcia.
Garcia lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Garcia is looking to chop away at Abbott's legs.
Abbott throws a half hearted mid kick.
Garcia is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Abbott throws a leg kick
and Garcia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CUT#
It looks like Brenden Abbott has been cut.
Garcia throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A shot to the body from Garcia misses #TD2#
and Abbott counters with a nice double leg into guard.
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 crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Abbott looking to sit in guard and control but Garcia gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
Garcia wants to pass the guard but Abbott is keeping the position.
Abbott looking for a sweep. Not yet Abbott, not yet. #T1#
Garcia not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Abbott looking for a sweep. Not yet Abbott, not yet.
Garcia has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Garcia makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Garcia showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Abbott looking for a sweep. Not yet Abbott, not yet.
Garcia throwing strikes from guard but Abbott blocks nicely.
Abbott looking for a sweep. Not yet Abbott, not yet.
Abbott working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garcia.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Abbott keeps moving. #T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Abbott looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there.
Garcia content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Abbott keeps moving.
Garcia throwing strikes from guard but Abbott blocks nicely.
Abbott looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Garcia puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Garcia throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Abbott is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Garcia's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Garcia's back!#T3#
Garcia trying to control but not successfully.
Abbott thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Abbott controls the position.
Abbott is throwing shots to the body but Garcia manages to wriggle free. Abbott pounces on him again and ends up in Garcia's guard.
Abbott with a flurry of punches that miss.
Garcia looking to hit a scissor sweep but Abbott is one step ahead there.
Abbott wants to control from the top but Garcia keeps moving. #T4#
Abbott sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Garcia pulls Abbott in close to prevent any damage.
Abbott controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Garcia trying to control the position.
Abbott postures up in Garcia's guard and throws a big left but Garcia blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close round but I would say that Gabriel Garcia will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Brenden Abbott's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
Abbott throws the kick towards the body but Garcia avoids it.
Good shot there by Abbott.#CUT2#
It looks like Gabriel Garcia has been cut.
Abbott misses with a head kick.
Abbott uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Garcia.
Abbott misses with a double jab
and Garcia counters with a straight right hand.
Abbott misses with a straight right.
Garcia ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Abbott moves away.
Abbott goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Abbott throws a good cross that connects.
#ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!
Abbott drops Garcia with a straight right hand, right on the button! Abbott follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brenden Abbott!
Brenden Abbott bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 05, 2016 |
#R1#
Garcia lands with an overhand left.#CL2#
Garcia gets a clinch.
Garcia scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Stephens throws a head punch that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Garcia.
Garcia blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Garcia.
Garcia lands a hook to the side of the head.
Garcia lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Stephens backwards. #TD2#
Garcia gets control of Stephens's arms and successfully pulls guard. Garcia will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Stephens is looking to advance position but Garcia has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!#REVB#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Garcia lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Stephens hang on?
Garcia tries to control but Stephens wriggling away.
Garcia working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Garcia looking to control and managing it successfully.
Stephens slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.#T1#
Garcia working Stephens over with strikes.
Stephens avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Garcia.
Garcia works his way into full mount!
Stephens tries to hold on but Garcia pushes him away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Garcia raining down shots from the mount!
Stephens is in all sorts of trouble here.
Garcia trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Stephens tries to lock up and control but Garcia gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.#T2#
Stephens wants to try and get back to his feet.
Garcia tries to control but Stephens wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Garcia content just to control the position here.
Garcia lands a big elbow.
Garcia controlling from the full mount.
Stephens is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Garcia can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Stephens is looking to escape. #T3##SUB2#
Garcia goes for an armbar but Stephens turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Stephens.
Stephens knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Garcia on the ground.
Stephens postures up.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Stephens from controlling successfully.
Garcia is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Stephens trying to control the position from guard on top but Garcia is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Garcia manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stephens manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T4##SUB2#
Garcia has gone for a leg lock! Stephens slips out almost immediately though and dives into Garcia's guard.#REVR#
Stephens looking to sit in guard and control but Garcia gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB#
Stephens has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Garcia has passed into side control.
Garcia sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Stephens is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
Stephens gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Garcia lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Garcia dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Garcia misses with a straight left.
Garcia stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.#TD2#
Stephens gets caught napping as Garcia dives in and scores a takedown. Stephens manages to retain guard.
Garcia has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stephens working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Garcia.
Stephens keeping moving, preventing Garcia from controlling successfully.
Garcia with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Garcia working some strikes from top position.
Garcia trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Garcia trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia sitting in guard here, content to control.
Garcia wants to control from the top but Stephens keeps moving. #T1##SUB#
Stephens working for submissions but it's allowed Garcia to get to half guard.
#SUB2#
Garcia is trying to work for a kimura but Stephens is defending well.
Garcia is trying to control the action in half guard but Stephens is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Stephens is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Garcia scores with a couple of nice shots.
Garcia landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Garcia seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense. #SUB2#
Garcia seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Stephens is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Gabriel Garcia!
A victorious Gabriel Garcia thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Stelling misses with a jab, cross combination.
Stelling looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Garcia - that will leave a mark!
Garcia lands a jab to the head.
Garcia fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.#ROC2#
Stelling is rocked!
Garcia throws a shot to the body.
Oh Stelling is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garcia lunges at Stelling with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Stelling 's hand.
Garcia pounces like a tiger and cracks Stelling with a vicious hook! Stelling is down but not out! Garcia follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Gabriel Garcia!
Our winner, Gabriel Garcia, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Jack Stelling spoke after the fight, saying 'Don't Worries Fans, I Will Come Back And Win For My UK Fans'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 17, 2016 |
#R1#
Garcia uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Mill has time to react.#TD2#
Garcia closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mill's guard.
Garcia content to stall in guard here.
Mill looking to hit a scissor sweep but Garcia is one step ahead there.
Mill on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mill tries to get out of the position.
Mill looking to control but Garcia passes into half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Garcia connects with a nice short shot to Mill's temple.
Garcia moves nicely into side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia lands a decent elbow from side control.
Mill takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.#SUB2#
Garcia in side control, working for a kimura. He's got hold of an arm and he's torquing it... Mill is tapping! That's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Gabriel Garcia!
Our winner, Gabriel Garcia, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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Event:
EVO 260: Traylor vs Mangrove J
Date: Aug 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Luca misses with a straight left.
Garcia throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Luca counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Luca just misses with a punch to the body.
A punch lands to the side of Luca 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Luca misses with a looping left.
Garcia is looking to counter with a body kick.
Good leg kick by Luca there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Garcia keeps Luca at a distance using the push kick.
Garcia connects with a nice looking jab.
Decent striking displayed by Garcia there.
Garcia looks for the body kick but Luca saw that one coming.
Luca looks like he wants to counter punch here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Luca misses with a low kick.
Garcia lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Luca looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Garcia throws a head kick that misses.
Gabriel Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jab by Garcia.
A big left from Garcia misses.
Luca scores with a jab to the jaw.
Garcia looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Luca is fending him off so far but Garcia persists. Nope, Luca circles away and we're back to standing.#T1#
Luca drops his hands momentarily and Garcia takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Luca.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Luca manages to avoid it.
Luca throws a counter combo.
Garcia takes a head kick and keeps coming.
#CUT2#
It looks like Gabriel Garcia has been cut.
Luca throws a hook but Garcia avoids it easily.
Luca sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Garcia fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Luca manages to avoid it.
A bone on bone clash there as Garcia blocks the leg kick.
Luca throws a combination that misses
and Garcia counters with a body kick that stops Luca in his tracks momentarily.
Luca circles away from the clinch attempt.
Garcia jabs Luca to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Garcia.
Luca walks into a left hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Luca gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Garcia.
Luca moves out of range as Garcia strikes.
Luca throws a chopping leg kick but Garcia manages to avoid taking any serious damage.#T2#
Garcia swings away with a body shot that misses
and Luca connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!#CL2#
Luca clinches up with Garcia and pushes him back against the cage.
Oh Garcia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Luca lands an elbow inside.
A bit of stalling here from Luca.
A short right from Luca on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Luca.
Garcia goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Luca lands an elbow just above Garcia 's eye. #BC2#
Luca breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Luca throws a series of punches but Garcia avoids them all with ease.
Garcia attempts a counter takedown but Luca avoids it well and moves away.
Luca drops Garcia with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Garcia! Luca dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Luca!
During a confident post fight interview, Johnny Luca thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
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Event:
EVO 247: Todd vs Wein
Date: Jun 02, 2016 |
#R1#
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Der Sluijs.
Van Der Sluijs takes one to the chin there.
Garcia throws a lazy right hand but Van Der Sluijs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice body punch from Garcia.
Garcia throws a left and a right that both miss
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#CUT2#
It looks like Gabriel Garcia has been cut.
Nice jab there from Garcia.
Garcia tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Van Der Sluijs was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia looks to land a left hand but Van Der Sluijs moved out of range nicely.
Garcia fails with the takedown
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #T1#
Garcia misses with a right hand
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a nice leg kick.
Garcia throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Garcia has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
A low kick from Garcia misses
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A big right from Garcia misses.
Van Der Sluijs thinks about the counter body kick.
Van Der Sluijs blocks a jab.
Van Der Sluijs flicks out a counter leg kick but Garcia steps away.
Garcia misses with a hook to the body
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Garcia swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Van Der Sluijs to counter with a crisp jab.
Garcia throws a body punch but Van Der Sluijs moves out of range.
Garcia moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromVan Der Sluijs.
Garcia shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Garcia misses with an uppercut.
Van Der Sluijs looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gabriel Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T2#
A big left from Garcia misses.
Garcia misses with a lunging right hand
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a good, hard body kick but Garcia shrugs it off.
Van Der Sluijs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Garcia.
Van Der Sluijs is trying to counter with his kicks.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcia. Van Der Sluijs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Der Sluijs checks a leg kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Garcia. Van Der Sluijs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Van Der Sluijs tries a quick counter leg kick but Garcia is wise to it.
Decent striking displayed by Garcia there.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia scores with a jab to the body.
Garcia throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#T3#
Van Der Sluijs checks a leg kick.
As Garcia backs off Van Der Sluijs throws a huge counter combo but Garcia manages to avoid it all.
Garcia lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Van Der Sluijs staying out of range there.
Garcia paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A low kick from Garcia misses
enabling Van Der Sluijs to counter with a crisp jab.
Garcia tries to land a body kick
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a low kick, right behind Garcia 's knee.
Nice jab there from Garcia.
James Van Der Sluijs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Van Der Sluijs ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
The fighters circling - Garcia throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A countering left hand to the body from Van Der Sluijs misses.#T4#
Garcia shoots and misses
and Van Der Sluijs cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Van Der Sluijs staying out of range there.
Van Der Sluijs moves out of range of the body kick.
Nice defenses there by Van Der Sluijs.
Garcia misses with a straight left.
Garcia throws a lazy uppercut
and Van Der Sluijs counters with a two punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garcia jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Garcia works the jab nicely.
Garcia throws a jab but it's blocked by Van Der Sluijs.
Van Der Sluijs counters with a body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Gabriel Garcia dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Gabriel Garcia's cut.
That's time! Garcia's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Van Der Sluijs takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Garcia rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Van Der Sluijs ducks under a wild hook from Garcia.
Van Der Sluijs tries a quick counter leg kick but Garcia is wise to it.
Van Der Sluijs blocks the body kick.
Van Der Sluijs replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Garcia blocks it well.
Garcia fails to land with a series of punches.
Garcia falls off balance throwing a combination
and Garcia takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. #ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!
Garcia misses with a leg kick
and Van Der Sluijs rattles Garcia with a well-timed uppercut counter. - Garcia tries to back away and recover but his hands are down low and he gets tagged again, sending him stumbling down to the canvas. Van Der Sluijs dives in after him and quickly finishes the job with a trio of brutal punches, leaving Garcia stiff and motionless on the mat!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). James Van Der Sluijs!
James Van Der Sluijs took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Sin City Allstars for their support in the buildup to the fight.
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Event:
EVO 238: Tires vs Shillings
Date: Apr 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Garcia moves out of range as Ragnvaldr strikes.
Garcia was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Garcia drops his hands momentarily and Ragnvaldr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Garcia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ragnvaldr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ragnvaldr punishes Garcia's body with a nice straight punch.
Garcia throws a head kick but Ragnvaldr moves out of range.
Gabriel Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Garcia.
Garcia takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Garcia waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ragnvaldr.
Garcia scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Garcia looks to land a right hand but Ragnvaldr moved out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ragnvaldr scores with a kick to the body.
Garcia throws a leg kick that is checked
and Ragnvaldr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.#CUT2#
It looks like Gabriel Garcia has been cut.
Garcia takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garcia looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Ragnvaldr - that will leave a mark!
#T1#
Ragnvaldr gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Garcia turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Garcia pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ragnvaldr takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ragnvaldr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Garcia at a distance.
Ragnvaldr avoids the body shot from Garcia.
Ragnvaldr connects with a nice looking jab.
Garcia looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Garcia uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Ragnvaldr walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Ragnvaldr wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
We've been informed that Ragnvaldr has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Ragnvaldr lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.#ROC2#
Garcia is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ragnvaldr thuds a left hand into Garcia's body.
Oh Garcia is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Garcia is breathing heavily.
Ragnvaldr weaves into range and cracks Garcia right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Garcia goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Ragnvaldr is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Osgar Ragnvaldr!
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