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Event:
EPGH 2: Prelims
Date: Oct 27, 2017 |
#R1#
Max misses with a head kick.
#CL2#
Max drives through and clinches with Maverick against the ropes.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Max.
Max lands an elbow just above Maverick 's eye.
Max lands an elbow inside. #CUT2#
It looks like James Maverick has been cut.#TD2#
Max is trying to trip Maverick. He has hold of a leg but Maverick is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Max persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Max lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Max working some strikes from top position.#CUT2#
James Maverick's cut is getting worse.
Maverick working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Max.
Max works over Maverick with some ground and pound from guard.
Maverick avoiding any damage from the ground and pound. #SUB#
Maverick looking for a guillotine here but Max defends easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maverick bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Max's guard. #REVR#
Max bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Maverick's guard. #REVB##T1#
Max cracks Maverick with a solid left hand.
Max content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Max with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Max scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Max content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Maverick is breathing heavily.
Max works over Maverick with some ground and pound from guard.#ROC2#
Maverick is rocked!
Max postures up from his opponent's guard, before exploding into some vicious ground and pound! Maverick covers up, he's hurt! Max keeps throwing the strikes, glancing at the referee... Will he stop it?? One more big shot from Max and the ref steps in to end the fight! Max can't hide his delight as he celebrates with his corner.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Blaze Max!
Blaze Max made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'G'day mates! How'd you like those roo's fighting in the cage tonight? Awesome, hope you will like to see more of that!'.
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Event:
Saturday Night Pride Fights 2
Date: Sep 30, 2017 |
#R1#
Maverick scores to the head and body with a nice combination!#CUT#
It looks like Gavin Mcinnes has been cut.
Maverick throws a series of strikes that have Mcinnes backpedaling.
Maverick scores with a sloppy right hand. Mcinnes should have avoided that one.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Mcinnes!
#CUT2#
It looks like James Maverick has been cut.
Maverick throws a series of punches but Mcinnes avoids them all with ease.
Mcinnes misses with a double jab.
Mcinnes with a poor takedown
and Maverick counters with a one-two 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!
Maverick lands with a nice body punch.
Maverick lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
#CL#
Maverick has managed to clinch.
#T1#
Mcinnes looking to slow down the pace here.#TD#
Maverick has picked Mcinnes up - he's going for a ride! Maverick dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Mcinnes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mcinnes is trying to maintain the position but Maverick is very close to passing his half guard.
Maverick trying to control the action but Mcinnes is working from the bottom.
Still in half guard, Maverick seems content to control.#SUB2#
Mcinnes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mcinnes looks winded!
Maverick winds up and cracks Mcinnes with a swinging punch to the side of the head. #T2##SUB2#
Mcinnes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB2#
Mcinnes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mcinnes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Ground and pound from Maverick.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.#SUB#
Maverick is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Mcinnes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Maverick is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.#SUB2#
Mcinnes looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T3#
Maverick with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB#
Maverick seems to be looking for submissions.
#SUB2#
Mcinnes actively working from the bottom here.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Maverick is controlling the pace.
#SUB2#
Mcinnes looking for submissions from an awkward position here.#T4#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Maverick stalling.
Nice strikes from Maverick there.
Maverick slips a nice elbow through Mcinnes's hands, connecting with Mcinnes's forehead.
Maverick is trying to control the action in half guard but Mcinnes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Maverick looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Maverick is trying to control the action in half guard but Mcinnes is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mcinnes blocking the ground and pound attempt from Maverick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
James Maverick dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
#R2#
Maverick scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Maverick is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mcinnes misses with a takedown attempt
and Maverick counters with a left and a right that stings Mcinnes.
Mcinnes closes this distance looking for a takedown but Maverick circles away.
James Maverick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Maverick clinches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mcinnes is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
James Maverick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gavin Mcinnes.#BC#
Maverick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maverick lands a two punch combo.
Mcinnes is breathing heavily.#T1#
Mcinnes swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Maverick counters with a series of strikes. Mcinnes will be more careful next time no doubt.
Mcinnes looks to throw a body kick
enabling Maverick to counter with a crisp jab.
Maverick tries to close the distance and clinch up but Mcinnes swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Mcinnes walks into a straight right hand from Maverick.
Mcinnes needs to keep his hands up - Maverick had a free shot at his head there.
Maverick connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mcinnes momentarily.
Maverick wants to clinch up but Mcinnes keeps it at a distance.
Left hook, right uppercut from Maverick. #T2#
Maverick stalks Mcinnes and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Mcinnes's face. Mcinnes staggers backwards, shaken.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mcinnes seems to be squinting his left eye. Perhaps he got a poke in that previous exchange. Maverick shows no mercy and swarms him with a barage of strikes! Mcinnes is backing up but Maverick catches him with a final right hook that drops him! Mcinnes covers up and the referee steps in to end the fight! Maverick Jumps to his feet and flashes his guns to the crowd. Oh yeah, baby! How'd you like them apples?!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Maverick!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 15, 2017 |
#R1#
Maverick's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Maverick duly obliges. #CUT#
It looks like Jonathan Winters has been cut.#CL2#
Winters moves into the clinch successfully.
Winters tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Winters scores with a shot to the side of Maverick's head.
Maverick jumps guard but Winters stands there with Maverick around his waist. Maverick gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maverick tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Maverick tries to pull guard but Winters holds him up against the cage and eventually Maverick drops back down to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for James Maverick. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Maverick tries to pull guard but Winters won't allow it.
Maverick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Winters misses with a short punch on the inside.
Maverick is trying to push Winters away but Winters has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC2#
Winters escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Maverick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
#CL2#
Winters closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Maverick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winters tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T1#
Maverick is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Winters is keeping busy.#TD2#
Winters pulls guard successfully.
#SUB2#
Winters looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Maverick is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Maverick's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Maverick trying to control but Winters is working from the bottom. #SUB2#
Winters is looking for a triangle but Maverick pushes his legs off easily.
Maverick keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Winters's head.#ES2#
Winters manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Winters is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Maverick is keeping busy.#T2##TD2#
Winters gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Maverick regains guard.
Winters tries to stand but Maverick is controlling from the bottom.
Maverick looking to control.
Maverick wants to get back to his feet but Winters is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Maverick 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.#SU2#
Winters gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Winters is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#CL#
Maverick closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Winters scores with a nice hook to the head.
Maverick is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.#T3#
Winters has a couple of punches blocked by Maverick.
Winters tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maverick smiles and moves away.
Maverick connects with a right hand. Winters shakes it off.#CL2#
Winters gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Maverick is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Winters slows down the pace here.
Winters tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maverick smiles and moves away.
Maverick lands a two punch combo.
A left and a right from Maverick both land. Nice combination. #T4#
Maverick is looking to clinch but Winters is avoiding it.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Winters wants to clinch but Maverick slips to the side
and Maverick cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL2#
Winters has Maverick up against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Maverick tries to pull guard but Winters won't allow it.
Maverick is trying to break free.#BC#
Maverick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Winters tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Maverick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Winters is looking to clinch.
Maverick scores with a one two! Winters had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Winters tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Maverick manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Maverick circles away from the clinch attempt
and Maverick counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC#
Winters is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Jonathan Winters will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jonathan Winters's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!
#R2#
Maverick misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jonathan Winters seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maverick keeps the fight on the outside.
Winters closes the distance but Maverick moves to the side
and Maverick counters with a left and a right... And another left! Winters is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Maverick!
The defeated Jonathan Winters had this to say: 'I want a title shot!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 08, 2017 |
#R1#
Maverick tries to score with a low kick but Winters moves his leg out of the way.
Winters tries to clinch up but Maverick circles away and keeps his distance.#KD#
Maverick drops Winters with a beautiful combination! Winters stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Maverick is looking for the KO!#CUT#
It looks like Jonathan Winters has been cut.
Winters wants to clinch but Maverick slips to the side#KD#
and Maverick counters with a crisp one two that drops Winters! Maverick thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Winters to his feet! Winters is in big trouble!#ROC#
Winters is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head kick misses from Maverick.
Winters is still on wobbly legs! Can Maverick finish him?
Maverick plants his feet and throws a 3 punch combo. Miss, miss, boom! The third punch, a big right hook, connects right on the temple and drops Winters to the mat, unconscious! This fight is all over! Winters just couldn't keep out of the way of the whole flurry of punches!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James Maverick!
In defeat, Jonathan Winters stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want a title shot!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Maverick changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Fisher tries to avoid it but Maverick manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Fisher to the ground. Fisher escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
As Maverick looks to move away, Fisher throws a big counter combo but Maverick just gets out of the way.
Maverick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maverick throws a body kick that misses. #TD#
Fisher closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Maverick did well to prevent Fisher getting side control.
Maverick is trying to escape back to his feet but Fisher uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Maverick can't do much from the bottom here.
Maverick is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maverick is looking to get back to full guard here but Fisher has managed to pass to side control instead.#SU#
Fisher decides to stand up, so the ref orders Maverick to his feet.
Fisher could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.#T1##CL2#
Fisher gets tackled into the cage by Maverick. Maverick maintains the clinch.
Maverick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Maverick wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Maverick is trying to pull guard but Fisher has him pressed against the cage.
Alonso Fisher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of James Maverick.#BC#
Fisher manages to break the clinch.
Maverick will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD#
Fisher closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SU#
Fisher decides to stand back up.
James Maverick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL#
Fisher clinches up with Maverick and pushes him back against the cage.#BC#
Fisher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T2##CL2#
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Maverick misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fisher.
Maverick is looking for a takedown.
Maverick wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD#
Fisher successfully pulls guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Fisher is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Maverick is trying to control the position but Fisher postures up.
Fisher throwing strikes from guard but Maverick blocks nicely. #T3##SU#
Fisher stands and steps away. Maverick gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Maverick shoots in looking for a takedown. Fisher tries to sprawl out of it but Maverick keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fisher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Maverick shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fisher as he jumps to the side.
Maverick shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Fisher but Fisher pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Fisher throws a counter high kick but Maverick was just alert enough to avoid it.
Maverick misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Maverick looks winded!#T4#
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.#TD#
Fisher shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Maverick is trying to get back to full guard.#SU#
Fisher stands up and beckons Maverick to join him on the feet. #CL#
Fisher moves into range and clinches up with Maverick.
Maverick can't break the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alonso Fisher dominated that round.
That's time! Fisher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2##TD#
Fisher shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Maverick tries to kick Fisher off in order to stand up. Fisher Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control. #SUB#
Fisher working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Fisher tries for a kimura but Maverick is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SU#
Fisher stands up and we're back to a striking position. #T1##CL2#
Fisher tries to keep at a distance but Maverick has taken the fight into the clinch.#TD2#
Maverick is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Fisher can't fight it off and eventually Maverick manages to take the fight to the floor. Fisher looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Fisher seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Fisher lands a couple of shots from the bottom.
#SUB#
Fisher throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
#T2#
Fisher throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Fisher is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Maverick trying to control but Fisher is working from the bottom.
Fisher is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Fisher might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Maverick wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving. #SUB#
Fisher working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Maverick doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Maverick manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Alonso Fisher overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fisher looking to control.
Maverick slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Fisher throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
#T3#
Maverick in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Maverick really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fisher. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Fisher tries to strike from the bottom.
Fisher is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Fisher is trying to control the position but Maverick postures up. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Maverick fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Fisher lands a high kick!
Fisher throws a head kick but Maverick moves out of range.
Fisher swings for the body but Maverick moves out of range.
Maverick tries to land a leg kick but Fisher saw it coming and moves away.
#CL2#
Maverick forces Fisher back against the cage and clinches.#T4#
Maverick jumps guard but Fisher stands there with Maverick around his waist. Maverick gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
#TD#
Fisher has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Maverick regains guard immediately.
Fisher is standing up over Maverick. Maverick looks to escape but Fisher dives into side control.
#REVB#
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maverick is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.#SU#
Fisher stands up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Alonso Fisher will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Maverick closes the distance and pushes Fisher back into the cage.#TD#
Fisher gets control of Maverick's arms and successfully pulls guard. Fisher will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Fisher 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.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Maverick showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Fisher wants to sweep here but Maverick controlling him for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisher is trying to control the position from the bottom.
#SU2#
Maverick stands up from Fisher's guard - Maverick perhaps looking for a knockout. #T1##TD#
Fisher shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Maverick's guard.
Maverick is wriggling around but Fisher manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Maverick wants to control but Fisher is keeping busy and won't allow it. #SU#
Fisher decides to return to a standing position.
Fisher misses with a head kick.
Fisher is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Maverick can do to turn this around?
Fisher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Maverick uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fisher.
A nice side step and Maverick releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.#T2#
Maverick throws a head kick but Fisher moves out of range.
Maverick lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fisher circles away quickly and effectively.
Maverick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Fisher throws a body punch but Maverick moves out of range.
Maverick drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Fisher defends it well.
Fisher blocks a head kick by Maverick.
Fisher stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fisher wants it to stay on the feet.
Fisher drops down looking for a counter takedown but Maverick sprawls and moves away.
Maverick takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Maverick misses with a head kick.
#TD#
Fisher shoots in and bounces Maverick off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fisher connects with a couple of short punches.#T3#
Maverick working a defensive guard but Fisher passes into half guard.
#SUB#
Fisher is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fisher slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Maverick looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#SUB#
Fisher seems like he's working for an arm triangle here. He's freed his trapped foot and he's rotating nicely. Maverick is in big trouble! He's tapping out! This one is aaaaaaaaaaaall over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Arm Triangle). Alonso Fisher!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Aug 28, 2017 |
#R1##KD2#
Maverick cracks Espinoza with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Espinoza looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Maverick finish him?
#CUT2#
It looks like Keenan Espinoza has been cut.
Maverick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maverick catches Espinoza with a right, a left, a right. It's raining punches and Espinoza forgot an umbrella! Another punch and he's down. This one is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). James Maverick!
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