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Event:
GFC 3 The Crowning
Date: Jan 21, 2017 |
#R1# PercivalH takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
PercivalH walks into a left hand. #CUT# It looks like Kevin PercivalH has been cut. Stoner lands a slapping body shot.
Stoner with a body punch. A glancing blow. Stoner misses the shot to the body. Stoner connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt. Stoner swings and misses with a hook to the body.
#CL# Stoner moves into the clinch. PercivalH taking a breather. Stoner leaning his opponent against the cage. Stoner lands a hook that snaps the head of PercivalH backwards. PercivalH blocks a body shot from Stoner. Still in the clinch, Stoner scores with a nice short uppercut. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stoner is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace. Stoner manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Stoner seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.#T1# A short left from Stoner. Stoner softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Stoner throws a blind hook that connects with the side of PercivalHs head. #TD# Stoner gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. Stoner showing good wrestling skills to control the position. There's a bit of a scramble here and now PercivalH is on top in guard.
#REVB# PercivalH with a flurry of punches that miss. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. PercivalH advances position into side control!#T2# Stoner is working to avoid the ground and pound but PercivalH connects with a decent elbow. The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here. PercivalH works to advance to full mount. Stoner defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs. Stoner wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
PercivalH with good strikes from the mount here! PercivalH controlling the position easily from mount. PercivalH lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning. Stoner is trying to stand. PercivalH is landing with some decent strikes but Stoner is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.#T3# Stoner is trying desperately to improve position. PercivalH lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Stoner hang on? PercivalH lands a couple of good shots and Stoner has given up his back, trying to escape the position! PercivalH has Stoner flattened out and is raining down punches. PercivalH lands a punch that was close to the back of the head but the ref thinks it's OK. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. PercivalH is landing with strikes. Stoner can't take much more of this. PercivalH lands punches and elbows. PercivalH punishes Stoner with strikes from the back mount. PercivalH keeps control of the position as Stoner tries to break free.
PercivalH lands a shot to the head. #T4# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Stoner is trapped and PercivalH is scoring with shots to the head and body. PercivalH thows a huge left but connects with the canvas and not his opponent. Stoner covers up after that shot from PercivalH.
PercivalH keeps control of the position as Stoner tries to break free.
Stoner covers up after taking a massive shot to the side of the head.
PercivalH gets his hooks in and is throwing strikes. PercivalH has Stoner flattened out and is raining down punches. Stoner is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet. PercivalH scores with punches to the body. Stoner is trying to get back to his feet but PercivalH has full control of the position and if anything, Stoner has just worked his way into a worse spot. PercivalH is punishing Stoner with some ground and pound. Stoner is trying to get back to his feet but PercivalH has full control of the position and if anything, Stoner has just worked his way into a worse spot. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin PercivalH dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kevin PercivalH's cut. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. #R2# PercivalH just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice shot by Stoner. PercivalH swings for the body but Stoner moves out of range.
Stoner looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio. PercivalH dives in and grabs Stoner's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stoner pushes down on PercivalH's head and hops out. Stoner wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch. PercivalH ducks right into an uppercut from Stoner. Stoner with a nice cross. Stoner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from PercivalH.
#CL# Stoner gets a clinch. Stoner has PercivalH pushed against the cage.#TD# Stoner has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but PercivalH regains guard immediately. PercivalH looking to sweep here. No luck so far. PercivalH is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.#T1# PercivalH bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stoner's guard. #REVB# PercivalH throwing strikes from guard but Stoner blocks nicely. PercivalH wants to pass the guard but Stoner is keeping the position. Stoner wants to stand but PercivalH is controlling the position. PercivalH working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. PercivalH throwing strikes from guard but Stoner blocks nicely. Stoner wants to stand but PercivalH is controlling the position. PercivalH is working Stoner over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T2# Stoner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. Stoner is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far. A big thud reverberates around the arena there as PercivalH accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand. Stoner wants to sweep but no luck. Stoner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for PercivalH on the ground. Stoner wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now. PercivalH is in close to Stoner's body, working some short punches and elbows. Stoner 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. Stoner wants to stand up but PercivalH is controlling him. PercivalH cracks Stoner with a solid left hand. PercivalH in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Kevin PercivalH has got the better of the ground game so far.#T3# Stoner working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from PercivalH. Stoner is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst PercivalH is controlling him. #REF3# The referee decides to stand the fighters back up. PercivalH takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Stoner tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but PercivalH was well out of range. Poor timing from Stoner.#CL# Stoner gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here. Stoner holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Stoner lands a left hand.
Stoner slows down the pace here.
Stoner lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of PercivalH backwards. Stoner lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. #T4# Stoner lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Stoner lands a body punch. The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Stoner takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life. PercivalH jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Stoner walks away with a smile on his face. PercivalH gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. Stoner tries to bum rush PercivalH with a series of wild strikes but PercivalH uses good footwork to avoid the assault. Stoner clobbers PercivalH with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Horrible takedown attempt by PercivalH or perhaps it was just good defense by Stoner, which made it look bad. Ray Stoner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin PercivalH. A jab from Stoner finds it's way through PercivalH's defenses. #CUT# That has opened up Kevin PercivalH's cut even more. Stoner cracks PercivalH with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage. Ray Stoner is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. PercivalH shoots in for a takedown but Stoner shows good takedown defense. Stoner seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance. Horrible takedown attempt by PercivalH or perhaps it was just good defense by Stoner, which made it look bad. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ray Stoner dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kevin PercivalH's cut. The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. #R3# Stoner scores with a body shot.
Stoner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from PercivalH. Nice defenses there by Stoner. PercivalH shoots in for a double leg but Stoner sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. PercivalH ducks right into an uppercut from Stoner. Stoner jabs PercivalH right on the nose. PercivalH blinks but takes it well. Stoner scores with a jab to the body.#CL# Stoner moves into range and clinches up with PercivalH. Stalling in the clinch from Stoner.
PercivalH's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Stoner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. PercivalH being controlled against the cage. Stoner is defending well against a takedown attempt.#T1# Stoner can't find room to land a body shot as PercivalH controls the action.
Stoner lands a right hand. A right hand to the body from Stoner.
Stoner lands a left hand.
Stoner is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches. Stoner lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. #CUT# The cut above Kevin PercivalH's eye is starting to cause him problems now. Stoner lands a nice shot to the body. PercivalH takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Stoner is pressed up against the cage. PercivalH has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Stoner down to the mat. Stoner avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Ray Stoner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kevin PercivalH. Nice body punch from Stoner. Stoner takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.#ROC# PercivalH is rocked! Stoner digs a good body shot into PercivalH's ribs. Stoner is stalking PercivalH. PercivalH circles to his left. Keeps circling left. Bam! Straight right from Stoner, and it's lights out! PercivalH really payed the price for that rookie mistake.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ray Stoner! Ray Stoner is the new light heavyweight champion! A victorious Ray Stoner 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:
HFC 29 Calypso vs. Neuffer
Date: Dec 14, 2016 |
#R1# Taylor throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
#TD# PercivalH drives through with a takedown into guard. PercivalH stopping the sweep attempt from Taylor. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. PercivalH is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. PercivalH postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Taylor is trying to control the position but PercivalH postures up. PercivalH controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling. PercivalH has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Taylor trying to keep a closed guard but PercivalH is proving a slippery customer.
PercivalH pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Taylor is keeping the position for now. We've been hearing good reports from PercivalH's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Taylor trying to strike off his back.
PercivalH cracks Taylor with a solid left hand. PercivalH is working Taylor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T1# Taylor trying to strike off his back.
PercivalH is working Taylor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. PercivalH keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Taylor's head. PercivalH lands a couple of elbows. Taylor wants to sweep here but PercivalH controlling him for the moment. PercivalH scoring with punches to the head and body. PercivalH postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Taylor keeping busy, throwing shots from the bottom. PercivalH landing with the ground and pound. Taylor tries to land a sweep but no joy. PercivalH cracks Taylor with a solid left hand. Taylor controls PercivalH momentarily but PercivalH frees himself. #T2# PercivalH content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. PercivalH working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. PercivalH postures up and lands a big shot to Taylor's brow. PercivalH trying to control the position from guard on top but Taylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. PercivalH working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Taylor's head. PercivalH lands a couple of decent looking shots. PercivalH looking to pass the guard. PercivalH is working Taylor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. Taylor doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
PercivalH postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head. Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Hammerfist, elbow! yells PercivalH's corner. There ya go! There ya go! Taylor is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB##T3# Taylor is keen to just control but PercivalH is a slippery customer. PercivalH is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Taylor's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Taylor's back! Taylor trying to control the hands but PercivalH breaks the grip. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. Taylor prevents PercivalH from getting a body triangle. Taylor tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell! PercivalH lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
PercivalH is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Taylor can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
BOOM! PercivalH connects with a massive shot to the dome!
PercivalH tries to control but Taylor wriggling away. PercivalH with the ground and pound from mount. PercivalH connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Taylor really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Taylor wants to hold on but PercivalH pushes him away. Taylor slips a leg in and gets back to half guard. Taylor flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
PercivalH slips a nice elbow through Taylor's hands, connecting with Taylor's forehead. PercivalH is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound. Taylor is looking to control PercivalH's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Taylor avoid being mounted? Taylor flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
PercivalH working the head and body with strikes. Taylor has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. PercivalH is working away from the top position though. Ground and pound from PercivalH. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin PercivalH dominated that round. The cut man is working on Kevin PercivalH's cut. That's time! Back to the action! #R2##TD2# Taylor closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. PercivalH quickly recovers to half guard. Taylor is looking to take a break and control but PercivalH is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. PercivalH is trying is best to control the position here. PercivalH works his way to full guard. Good work. PercivalH is adopting a defensive guard. PercivalH bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Taylor's guard. #REVR# Taylor keeping moving, preventing PercivalH from controlling successfully. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. PercivalH preventing the sweep. PercivalH landing some decent shots from guard. #T1# Taylor throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. We've been informed that Taylor has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight. Taylor not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
PercivalH postures up and lands a big shot to Taylor's brow. Hammerfist, elbow! yells PercivalH's corner. There ya go! There ya go! PercivalH sitting in guard, not really doing much. PercivalH chips away with some ground and pound. PercivalH postures up.
PercivalH lands a couple of decent looking shots. PercivalH trying to control the position from guard on top but Taylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. Taylor thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. #T2# Taylor wants to sweep but no luck. PercivalH passes into half guard under a barage of strikes. PercivalH landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent. Taylor is trying to defend against the ground and pound but PercivalH scores with a couple of nice shots. PercivalH lands strikes from half guard. PercivalH scores with a couple of good hammerfists. Taylor wants to get back to full guard. Taylor trying to control but PercivalH postures up.
PercivalH is looking to take a break and control but Taylor is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. PercivalH lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. PercivalH is figuring out what he wants to do next.#T3# PercivalH working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. PercivalH perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there. Taylor taking some punishment here, with PercivalH in his half guard. PercivalH performing his best blanket impression for a moment. PercivalH is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position. PercivalH is nestled in close to Taylor, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. PercivalH is nestled in close to Taylor, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure. PercivalH prevents Taylor from improving his position. PercivalH takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.#T4# Taylor is refusing to be controlled, as PercivalH sits in half guard. PercivalH working Taylor over with strikes. Taylor is pressing down on PercivalH's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it. Taylor thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage. PercivalH lands a couple of elbows. Taylor tries to land a sweep but no joy. PercivalH working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. PercivalH lands a couple of digs. PercivalH makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. PercivalH content to stall in guard here. PercivalH is working Taylor over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Kevin PercivalH dominated that second round. The cut man is working on Kevin PercivalH's cut. OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round! #R3##TD2# Taylor is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in PercivalH's half guard. PercivalH is staying active underneath Taylor, who seems content to just control the action from this position. PercivalH has hold of Taylor's hands but Taylor slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow. PercivalH blocking the ground and pound attempt from Taylor. PercivalH is looking to improve his position.
PercivalH is positioning himself well to prevent Taylor advancing to mount. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. PercivalH manages to get to full guard.
PercivalH bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Taylor's guard. #REVR##T1# PercivalH content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. PercivalH working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound. PercivalH content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots. PercivalH won't allow Taylor to sweep him here. Taylor is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Taylor throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
Taylor looking to hit a scissor sweep but PercivalH is one step ahead there. PercivalH working some strikes from top position. PercivalH connects with a couple of short punches.#T2# PercivalH lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Taylor looking to hit a scissor sweep but PercivalH is one step ahead there. Taylor is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent. PercivalH cracks Taylor with a solid left hand. PercivalH is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact. Taylor looking for a sweep. Not yet Taylor, not yet. PercivalH cracks Taylor with a solid left hand. PercivalH passes easily into side control. Nice work. PercivalH works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head. PercivalH lands an elbow. #T3# Taylor being controlled for a moment. PercivalH working the ground and pound. Taylor is positioning himself to get back to half guard. Taylor is not in a great position here, taking some shots. PercivalH scoring with punches and elbows. PercivalH working the head and body with strikes. PercivalH taking a breather here. PercivalH is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Taylor can do to turn this around? Taylor wants to control but PercivalH postures up.#T4# PercivalH remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. PercivalH working the ground and pound. PercivalH working the ground and pound from side control. PercivalH lands some shots froms side control. Taylor misses with an elbow from the bottom. Check out the look on PercivalH's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Taylor tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but PercivalH wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. PercivalH remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while. Check out the look on PercivalH's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
And that's the end of the fight! Kevin PercivalH showed his dominance in that final round. Well I reckon that's a shut out for PercivalH, 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27 Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27 Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin PercivalH!
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Event:
HFC 27 Creed vs. Pepper
Date: Dec 03, 2016 |
#R1##CL# Wick gets in close and instigates a clinch. Wick dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.#TD# Wick is trying to trip PercivalH. He has hold of a leg but PercivalH is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Wick persists though and gets the takedown into guard. Wick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. PercivalH swivels though and keeps the full guard. Wick landing with the ground and pound. #CUT# It looks like Kevin PercivalH has been cut. Wick preventing the sweep. We've been hearing that Wick has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish. Wick throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as PercivalH works some decent striking defense from the bottom. PercivalH is trying to control the position but Wick postures up. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if PercivalH can do anything to dispel that myth. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Wick stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. PercivalH swivels though and keeps the full guard. PercivalH throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land. PercivalH 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. Wick is looking to work some ground and pound but PercivalH has wrist control.#T1# PercivalH keeping full guard, as Wick tries to pass. Wick lands a couple of digs.#CUT# That has opened up Kevin PercivalH's cut even more.
The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kevin PercivalH's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Karl Wick! Karl Wick decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Nov 07, 2016 |
#R1##TD2# A momentary lapse in concentration from Lopez enables PercivalH to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Lopez manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat. PercivalH scoring with punches to the head and body. PercivalH stands up over Lopez, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head. #ROC2# Lopez is rocked!#CUT2# Elmo Lopez's cut is getting worse. PercivalH passes Lopez's left leg - he's now in half guard. PercivalH drops an elbow to the side of Lopez's head. Oh Lopez is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!! PercivalH unloads with some huge strikes here! Lopez is out! PercivalH wins by brutal knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Kevin PercivalH!
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