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SMASH: Barbosa vs McFee
Date: Jan 18, 2020 |
#R1# Blaze blocks a jab. Blaze moves away from the strike by Vanorden. Vanorden walks into a stiff left hand from Blaze.#CL# Blaze pushes Vanorden up against the cage in a clinch. I was talking to Blaze's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight. Vanorden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blazes head. Vanorden tries to work over Blaze's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Blaze misses with a hook to the ribs.
Blaze misses with a body punch.
#BC2# Vanorden breaks from the clinch.
Vanorden dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Blaze takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Blaze throws a sloppy head kick and Vanorden moves out of range easily. Vanorden connects with a single shot there. Vanorden misses the jab. 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! Blaze closes the distance looking to clinch and Vanorden counters with a right hand to the body. Vanorden cracks Blaze with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.#T1# Vanorden fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nice straight punches there by Blaze. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Blaze. Blaze misses with a double jab.
Blaze throws a right hand that Vanorden ducks under and follows up with a left that Vanorden also avoids with ease. Vanorden jabbing away but nothing is landing. #CL# Blaze has managed to clinch.
Blaze misses with a short punch on the inside. Vanorden lands a left hand.
Blaze pushes Vanorden back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Vanorden lands with a short shot to the head. Vanorden blocking some punches.
Blaze misses with the head strike.
Blaze lands with a good tight uppercut to the head. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vanorden lands with a right to the head. Blaze throws a punch but it's blocked by Vanorden. #BC# Blaze breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blaze throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vanorden. Blaze tries to clinch there but Vanorden circles away.
#T2# Vanorden stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush. Some wild striking there from Blaze.
Blaze throws a body punch but Vanorden moves out of range. Vanorden connects with the punch. Blaze displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Vanorden throws out the jab. Nice defenses there by Blaze. A slow jab from Vanorden misses its intended target. Vanorden throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Blaze to counter with a crisp jab. Blaze uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Vanorden. Vanorden jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Vanorden avoids a kick to the body.
Blaze darts in trying to clinch and Vanorden cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.#CL# Blaze clinches with his opponent.
#T3# Vanorden swings wildly with an uppercut but Blaze uses good head movement to avoid it. Blaze misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2# Vanorden manages to break the clinch.
Donk. Vanorden catches Blaze right on the button with a cross. Vanorden uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Blaze misses with a double jab.
Vanorden throws out a counter right but Blaze avoids it with no problem. Blaze tries to land a front kick but Vanorden steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed. It seemed like Vanorden was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. Vanorden swats away the attempt to clinch by Blaze. Blaze doesn't manage to clinch there - Vanorden circles away.
Vanorden looks like he wants to counter punch here. Vanorden misses with a looping right. Vanorden misses with a looping right. Vanorden looks to land a right hand but Blaze moved out of range. Jab from Vanorden.#CL# Blaze moves into the clinch successfully.
Blaze tries to throw a body punch but Vanorden avoids it by throwing Blaze back against the cage. #T4# Vanorden working aggressively here.
Vanorden lands a left hand that snaps the head of Blaze backwards. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Vanorden misses with a punch on the inside.
Blaze blocks a punch to the side of the head.
#BC2# Vanorden breaks the clinch.
Vanorden thows a left - swing and a miss! Vanorden connects with a right hand. Blaze shakes it off. Ragnar Blaze seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Vanorden thuds a left hand into Blaze's body. Vanorden scores with a nice right hand.
Blaze tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Vanorden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat. Blaze looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple. Vanorden might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable. Vanorden connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe. The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end. Blaze is looking to score with low kicks. Blaze shoots in but Vanorden avoids the takedown attempt easily. Vanorden lands a lovely overhand right. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Bruce Vanorden dominated that round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! #R2##CL# Blaze closes the distance and clinches. #BC2# Vanorden breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vanorden. Vanorden lands a jab to the nose. Bruce Vanorden seems to be getting the better of the standup. Vanorden uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blaze.
Blaze takes one on the button.#ROC2# Blaze is rocked! Blaze misses the shot to the body. A little jabbing left from Vanorden on the counter but it doesn't find it's target. Oh Blaze is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Blaze tries to clinch up but Vanorden circles away and keeps his distance. Blaze seems to have got his legs back now. Vanorden misses with a looping left. Blaze looks to land a left hand but Vanorden moved out of range nicely.#KD2# Vanorden drops Blaze with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Blaze looks back up at him and smiles so Vanorden waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Blaze throws a shot from downtown. Vanorden moves away and avoids it. Ragnar Blaze is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things. Vanorden misses with an uppercut. Blaze throws a series of punches but Vanorden avoids them all with ease. Blaze tries to close the distance and clinch but Vanorden swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. Blaze fakes a head shot and lands one to the body. Vanorden throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blaze on the side of the head. #T1# BOOM! Vanorden lands a beautiful left hook that drops Blaze. Blaze tries to recover but Vanorden is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Blaze lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Vanorden! Bruce Vanorden is the new light heavyweight champion! A victorious Bruce Vanorden thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. Ragnar Blaze was interviewed post fight and said 'Thanks for coming '.
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SMASH: Donnelly vs Barbosa
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1# Kim Jong Un shoots for a double leg takedown but Blaze sprawls well. He's pushed Kim Jong Un 's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. Blaze chopping away at his opponent's legs.
#CL2# Blaze drives through and clinches with Kim Jong Un against the cage.
A short uppercut from Blaze. A short right from Blaze on the inside. Kim Jong Un tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Blaze smiles and moves away.
A big right from Blaze misses. #CL2# Blaze clinches with his opponent.
Blaze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
We've been hearing reports that Kim Jong Un has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Blaze lands a right hand. Blaze stops a takedown attempt from Kim Jong Un .
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dong Hyun Kim Jong Un . That's going to take a lot out of him. Kim Jong Un jumps guard but Blaze stands there with Kim Jong Un around his waist. Kim Jong Un gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Blaze is defending well against a takedown attempt. Blaze working aggressively here.
Kim Jong Un is trying to drag Blaze to the mat but Blaze just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there. A shot in the inside from Blaze. #T1# A shot in the inside from Blaze. Kim Jong Un drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Kim Jong Un blocking some punches.
A short left from Blaze. Kim Jong Un drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
A head punch on the inside from Blaze fails to land. Kim Jong Un blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blaze gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kim Jong Un .
Blaze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
#T2# Blaze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice body punch from Blaze. Kim Jong Un prevents a body shot from Blaze. Kim Jong Un changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Blaze fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Blaze scores with a three punch combo!
#CUT2# It looks like Dong Hyun Kim Jong Un has been cut. Blaze steps into range and unloads a brutal right left combo! Kim Jong Un is out on his feet! Blaze sets himself and nearly takes Kim Jong Un 's head off with a straight right, sending him crashing to the mat! Wow, that was nasty... but awesome! Wooo!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ragnar Blaze! Ragnar Blaze is the new light heavyweight champion! A relieved looking Ragnar Blaze thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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Event:
SMASH: White vs Silva
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Blaze gets in close and instigates a clinch. A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiriaq. Tiriaq softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage. Blaze has a couple of punches blocked by Tiriaq.
Tiriaq has a couple of punches blocked by Blaze.
Tiriaq blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blaze misses with a short punch on the inside. Tiriaq lands a hook that snaps the head of Blaze backwards. Blaze prevents the takedown attempt.
Blaze throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Tiriaq wants a takedown.
Tiriaq drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Blaze gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Ragnar Blaze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaci Tiriaq. Blaze lands a hook that snaps the head of Tiriaq backwards. Blaze pushes Tiriaq back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. A nice left hand lands by Blaze.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Blaze. This has been an exciting period of action! Blaze working some nice short punches in the clinch. Tiriaq fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#T1# Blaze blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blaze throws a head punch that misses. Tiriaq has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Blaze avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#BC2# Tiriaq breaks the clinch.
Tiriaq moves out of range of the strikes. Blaze takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming. Tiriaq waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blaze. Tiriaq takes one to the side of the head.
Tiriaq throws out a loose jab but Blaze uses good head movement to avoid it. #CL# Blaze fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tiriaq, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Tiriaq breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Blaze moves out of range of the strikes. Blaze misses with a looping left.#CL# Tiriaq gets tackled into the cage by Blaze. Blaze maintains the clinch. Blaze lands on the inside with an uppercut. Tiriaq wants to take the fight to the mat but Blaze manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Blaze is leaning against Tiriaq and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.#T2# Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Tiriaq has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Blaze is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet. Blaze working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. A quick uppercut on the inside from Blaze. Tiriaq drops down looking for an ankle pick but Blaze pulls his leg out and moves away.
Blaze connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tiriaq's hands. Blaze stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Blaze wants it to stay on the feet.#CL# Blaze gets a clinch. Blaze misses with a short punch on the inside. Blaze is defending well against a takedown attempt. Tiriaq wants to take the fight to the mat but Blaze manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Tiriaq tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blaze's elbow. Blaze prevents a body shot from Tiriaq. Blaze lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #BC2# Tiriaq breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Blaze rushes Tiriaq and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. A short right from Blaze on the inside. #T3# Tiriaq wants a takedown but no success here.
Nice body punch from Blaze - that landed with a thud.
Tiriaq looks winded! Still in the clinch, Blaze scores with a nice short uppercut. A shot in the inside from Blaze. Tiriaq stalling in the clinch but Blaze improves position. Tiriaq changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Blaze fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Blaze scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one. Ragnar Blaze is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs. Blaze throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tiriaq. Blaze connects with a looping right hand.
#ROC# Tiriaq is rocked! Blaze throws a hook but Tiriaq avoids it easily.#CL# Blaze fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tiriaq, pushing him back against the cage. Blaze misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Blaze. Blaze scores with a shot to the side of Tiriaq's head. Tiriaq is still on wobbly legs! Can Blaze finish him?#T4# This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! A nice left hand lands by Blaze.
Tiriaq misses with a body punch.
Tiriaq looking to slow down the pace here. Blaze keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tiriaq's efforts to push away. Blaze works on Tiriaq's body with a couple of short punches. Tiriaq seems to have recovered his senses. Tiriaq is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though. Tiriaq looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Tiriaq goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Tiriaq is pressed up against the cage. Blaze has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Tiriaq down to the mat. Tiriaq avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance. Blaze dips to his left and cracks Tiriaq with an uppercut! Blaze misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blaze scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Blaze has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Tiriaq. Tiriaq avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A slow jab from Tiriaq misses its intended target. #CL# Blaze gets in close and instigates a clinch. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Blaze dominated that round. 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##CL# Blaze closes the distance and clinches. Blaze misses with a hook from the clinch. Tiriaq wants to take the fight to the mat but Blaze manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch. Tiriaq working hard to break the clinch. Tiriaq is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage. A nice right hand lands inside from Blaze. Blaze working aggressively here.
Blaze lands a hook to the side of the head. A short left from Tiriaq. Blaze prevents the takedown attempt.
Blaze is pushing Tiriaq up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word. Tiriaq blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Both fighters working to control the clinch. Blaze scores with a shoulder strike. Blaze is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tiriaq can do to turn this around? Blaze lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Tiriaq wants to stall.
#T1# Tiriaq blocking some punches.
A nice left hand lands by Blaze.
Blaze lands a nice shot to the body. Blaze lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. Tiriaq is breathing heavily.#BC2# Tiriaq breaks from the clinch.
#CL# Blaze drives through and clinches with Tiriaq against the cage.
Blaze swings wildly with an uppercut but Tiriaq uses good head movement to avoid it. Blaze lands with a left to the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Blaze. Tiriaq tries to score a body lock takedown but Blaze shows good agility there to stay on his feet. Ragnar Blaze has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jaci Tiriaq. Tiriaq changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Blaze fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Blaze wants to clinch up but Tiriaq keeps it at a distance. Blaze tries to close the distance and clinch but Tiriaq swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. The fight stays on the outside here - Blaze looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#T2# Tiriaq walks into a straight right, dropping him to the canvas! Blaze swarms him and finishes the fight with a hail of punches! What a brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:07 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Ragnar Blaze! A very excited looking Ragnar Blaze 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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Event:
SMASH: Cole vs Dawsari
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1# Bizihwaeile throws a jab when Blaze was well out of range.#CL# Bizihwaeile tries to keep at a distance but Blaze has taken the fight into the clinch. Bizihwaeile prevents a body shot from Blaze. Bizihwaeile blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bizihwaeile has Blaze pressed against the cage, preventing Blaze from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Blaze prevents a body shot from Bizihwaeile. Bizihwaeile's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Bizihwaeile misses with a body punch.
Blaze misses with a punch on the inside.
Blaze working aggressively here.
Bizihwaeile cracks Blaze with a nice body shot. A head punch on the inside from Blaze fails to land. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bizihwaeile misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bizihwaeile throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges. Blaze blocks a body shot from Bizihwaeile. #BC2# Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch.
Bizihwaeile throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blaze stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.#CL# Blaze rushes Bizihwaeile and presses him up against the cage.#T1# Bizihwaeile scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC2# Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Blaze has taken the fight to the clinch.
Nice body punch from Bizihwaeile - that landed with a thud.
Blaze tries to throw a body punch but Bizihwaeile avoids it by throwing Blaze back against the cage. Bizihwaeile can't find room to land a body shot as Blaze controls the action.
#BC2# Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Bizihwaeile lands with a thumping leg kick.
Bizihwaeile doesn't manage to clinch there - Blaze circles away.
#CL# Blaze takes the fight into the clinch. Blaze blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blaze working aggressively here.
Bizihwaeile tries to throw a body punch but Blaze avoids it by throwing Bizihwaeile back against the cage. Blaze lands a shot to the body. Blaze lands with a light punch inside. #T2# Blaze misses with a short punch on the inside. #BC2# Bizihwaeile escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blaze ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bizihwaeile moves away. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bizihwaeile.
#CL# Blaze darts in and clinches Bizihwaeile up against the cage. Blaze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blaze has a couple of punches blocked by Bizihwaeile.
Blaze has Bizihwaeile pressed against the cage, preventing Bizihwaeile from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Blaze throws a head punch that misses. Bizihwaeile scores with a shoulder strike. A right hook to the body lands for Bizihwaeile.
A head punch on the inside from Blaze fails to land. Blaze has a couple of punches blocked by Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blaze. Bizihwaeile throws a punch but it's blocked by Blaze. Bizihwaeile lands on the inside with an uppercut. Blaze lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bizihwaeile. Blaze misses with the head strike.
#T3# Bizihwaeile lands a shoulder strike. Blaze blocks a body shot from Bizihwaeile. Bizihwaeile lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Blaze or not. #BC2# Bizihwaeile breaks from the clinch.
A punch combination from Blaze misses. #CL# Blaze drives through and clinches with Bizihwaeile against the cage.
Bizihwaeile working aggressively here.
Blaze misses with a hook to the ribs.
#BC2# Bizihwaeile's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL# Blaze closes the distance and clinches. A head punch on the inside from Blaze fails to land. Blaze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blaze definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.#BC2# Bizihwaeile pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Blaze uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bizihwaeile. Blaze slips a straight right by Bizihwaeile. Bizihwaeile throws a nice inside leg kick. #T4# Blaze checks a low kick from Bizihwaeile. Bizihwaeile waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Blaze. Bizihwaeile misses with a few strikes there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd. Bizihwaeile lands a really nice looking cross but Blaze seems unphased.
Blaze defending well as Bizihwaeile loads up on a big left hand. Bizihwaeile misses with a body shot.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Bizihwaeile lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Blaze has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Blaze and we're back underway with a touch of gloves. Blaze staying out of range there. Blaze misses with an uppercut
and Bizihwaeile counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#CL# Blaze gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#BC2# Bizihwaeile breaks from the clinch.
Bizihwaeile ducks under a wild hook from Blaze. Bizihwaeile keeps the fight on the outside. Blaze misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bizihwaeile.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile will probably get the nod. The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! #R2##CL# Blaze moves into range and clinches up with Bizihwaeile. Bizihwaeile misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Blaze fails to land. Blaze throws a head punch that misses. Blaze working aggressively here.
Blaze lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A head punch on the inside from Blaze fails to land. Bizihwaeile tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #BC2# Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
#CL# Blaze fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Bizihwaeile, pushing him back against the cage.#BC2# Bizihwaeile escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blaze misses with a lunging right hand
and Bizihwaeile counters with a straight right hand. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Blaze wants to clinch. Blaze misses with a wild body shot. Blaze tries to clinch there but Bizihwaeile circles away.
#T1# Blaze tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bizihwaeile counters with a stiff right hand. Blaze tries to clinch up and Bizihwaeile counters with a one-two to the body. Blaze looks to clinch and Bizihwaeile counters with a straight right hand. Bizihwaeile ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Bizihwaeile throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Blaze misses its intended target. Blaze thows a left - swing and a miss! Blaze misses with an uppercut
and Bizihwaeile connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle. Blaze wants to clinch up but Bizihwaeile keeps it at a distance. Blaze throws a shot from downtown. Bizihwaeile moves away and avoids it. Bizihwaeile slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.#T2# Blaze is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Bizihwaeile swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. 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! Bizihwaeile misses with a looping right. Blaze tries to counter by clinching up but Bizihwaeile breaks away and moves out of range. Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile seems to be getting the better of the standup. Nice defenses there by Blaze. Blaze with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Bizihwaeile to score with a decent uppercut. Bizihwaeile misses with an uppercut. Blaze saw that one coming. Bizihwaeile works Blaze's body with a nice hook.#CL# Blaze gets a clinch. Bizihwaeile blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Blaze tries to work over Bizihwaeile's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bizihwaeile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Blaze fails to land. #BC2# Bizihwaeile manages to break the clinch.
Blaze tries to clinch but Bizihwaeile moves away and Blaze takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Bizihwaeile throws a nice inside leg kick. #T3# Bizihwaeile avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#CL# Blaze closes the distance and clinches. Blaze throws a head punch that misses. Bizihwaeile can't find room to land a body shot as Blaze controls the action.
Bizihwaeile pushes Blaze back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Bizihwaeile blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bizihwaeile. With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bizihwaeile creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. A right handed body shot lands from Bizihwaeile.
Bizihwaeile stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Bizihwaeile throws a head punch that misses. Bizihwaeile throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Blazes head. Bizihwaeile tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bizihwaeile has been the more effective fighter overall so far. Blaze throws a head punch that misses. #BC2# Bizihwaeile manages to break the clinch.
Blaze will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A countering left hand to the body from Bizihwaeile misses.#T4# Blaze takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh. The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL# Blaze closes the distance and clinches. Bizihwaeile struggles to land a body shot inside as Blaze controls his hands.
Blaze wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. Ragnar Blaze has scored more points in the clinch so far. Blaze misses with some punches.
Bizihwaeile tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Blaze's elbow. Blaze is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Bizihwaeile's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems. Bizihwaeile is trying to break the clinch but Blaze is controlling him. Blaze is working Bizihwaeile over against the cage. A short right from Bizihwaeile on the inside. Blaze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blaze. Blaze wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bizihwaeile has him pressed against the cage. Blaze is trying to break free. Bizihwaeile prevents a body shot from Blaze. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round! #R3# Blaze tries to clinch but fails miserably and Bizihwaeile counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Blaze tries to grapple but his opponent circles and Bizihwaeile counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw. Blaze throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bizihwaeile throws a counter combo. Blaze ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face. Blaze moves away from the strike by Bizihwaeile. A shot to the liver by Bizihwaeile. Beautiful body shot. Bizihwaeile shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. Blaze tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bizihwaeile tries to clinch but Blaze is having none of it. Blaze tries to clinch but fails miserably letting Bizihwaeile counter with a right hand. #CL# Blaze has closed the distance and engaged Bizihwaeile in a clinch.
Bizihwaeile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#T1# Blaze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blaze misses with the head strike.
Bizihwaeile misses with some punches.
Blaze lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bizihwaeile backwards. Blaze misses with a short punch on the inside. Blaze prevents Bizihwaeile from breaking the clinch. Still in the clinch, Bizihwaeile scores with a nice short uppercut. Still in the clinch, Bizihwaeile scores with a nice short uppercut. Bizihwaeile fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bizihwaeile tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Bizihwaeile doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Blaze prevents Bizihwaeile from breaking the clinch. Blaze gets through Bizihwaeile's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Blaze throws a punch but it's blocked by Bizihwaeile. Bizihwaeile blocks an uppercut.
Blaze lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blaze throws a punch but it's blocked by Bizihwaeile. Ragnar Blaze has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#T2# Blaze misses with a punch on the inside.
Blaze working aggressively here.
Bizihwaeile blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Blaze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blaze blocking some punches.
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! Blaze scores with a shoulder strike. Bizihwaeile working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely. Blaze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight. Bizihwaeile gets through Blaze's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Blaze swings wildly with an uppercut but Bizihwaeile uses good head movement to avoid it. Bizihwaeile lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blaze backwards. Blaze misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bizihwaeile lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bizihwaeile misses with some punches.
Blaze misses with a hook from the clinch. #T3# Bizihwaeile working some nice short punches in the clinch. Blaze misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bizihwaeile blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bizihwaeile blocks an uppercut.
Bizihwaeile tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Blaze doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#BC2# Bizihwaeile breaks the clinch.
Blaze tries to clinch there but Bizihwaeile circles away.
Blaze fakes a jab and then connects with a hook. Blaze tries to clinch up but Bizihwaeile circles away and keeps his distance. Bizihwaeile takes a swing at Blaze's ribcage but misses. Blaze tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Bizihwaeile manages to circle out of the way. Bizihwaeile swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blaze misses with a right hand and Bizihwaeile counters with a left and a right that stings Blaze. Blaze steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bizihwaeile.#T4##CL# Blaze closes the distance and clinches. A head punch on the inside from Blaze fails to land. Bizihwaeile lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Blaze backwards. A head punch on the inside from Blaze fails to land. This has been an exciting period of action! Blaze working aggressively here.
Blaze misses with a short punch on the inside. Blaze blocking some punches.
Blaze has a couple of punches blocked by Bizihwaeile.
Still in the clinch, Blaze scores with a nice short uppercut. Bizihwaeile misses with a body punch.
Blaze misses with a hook from the clinch. Blaze lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Bizihwaeile.
Blaze gets through Bizihwaeile's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head. Blaze working aggressively here.
And that's the end of the fight! That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ragnar Blaze. I think Bizihwaeile has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 27:30 Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 28:29 Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile! Feaqeuin Bizihwaeile bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it. The defeated Ragnar Blaze had this to say: 'Thanks for coming '.
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Event:
Madness Insanity 8
Date: Oct 13, 2019 |
#R1# Blaze misses with a straight right. McGuire swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Blaze takes a body punch but keeps moving. A jab from Blaze misses. McGuire moves into range and connects with a jab. Blaze misses with a looping left. McGuire lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Blaze throws a looping overhand right but McGuire ducks down to avoid it. Blaze looks to land a right hand but McGuire moved out of range. McGuire connects with a nice looking jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. McGuire uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook. Blaze walks into a straight right hand from McGuire. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!#KD2# McGuire feints and then winds up with a huge right hand that connects perfectly and sends Blaze sprawling to the canvas! Blaze rolls over backwards and springs off the cage and manages to regain his footing - how acrobatic! Oh, he's still wobbly - can McGuire finish him?!
#ROC2# Blaze is rocked! Crack! McGuire connects with the perfect overhand right and Blaze falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for McGuire!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ralph McGuire! A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Ralph McGuire made sure he mentioned Sportivité, along with how happy he was to win his fight. The defeated Ragnar Blaze had this to say: 'Thanks for coming '.
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Event:
Madness Fright Night 7
Date: Sep 29, 2019 |
#R1# A slow jab from Blaze misses its intended target. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blaze to score with a decent uppercut. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon shoots for a double leg takedown but Blaze sprawls well. He's pushed Jaxon Flaxon Waxon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Blaze! But no joy. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon misses with a takedown attempt and Blaze counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt. Nice uppercut lands for Blaze. That snapped Jaxon Flaxon Waxon's head back.
#TD# Jaxon Flaxon Waxon closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. Blaze is looking to regain half guard here but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon keeps moving and retains side control. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon working the strikes but Blaze uses the opportunity to regain half guard. Blaze is concentrating on defense, preventing Jaxon Flaxon Waxon from advancing position. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage. We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Blaze can do anything to dispel that myth. Blaze is doing well to control the position and prevent Jaxon Flaxon Waxon from advancing to side control. This has been an exciting period of action! Jaxon Flaxon Waxon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. #T1# Blaze holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon working Blaze over with strikes. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon working over Blaze with some ground and pound. Blaze looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon with the ground and pound but Blaze uses the opportunity to regain guard. #T2# Jaxon Flaxon Waxon lands a couple of digs. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon wants to control from the top but Blaze keeps moving. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon with a flurry of punches that miss. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. Blaze trying to keep a closed guard but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon is proving a slippery customer.
Jaxon Flaxon Waxon pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Blaze is keeping the position for now. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon landing with the ground and pound. #T3# Jaxon Flaxon Waxon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon throws a big elbow that misses. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon looking to sit in guard and control but Blaze gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVB# Blaze showing good wrestling skills to control the position. Blaze preventing the sweep. #T4# Jaxon Flaxon Waxon controlling the position. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon controls Blaze momentarily but Blaze frees himself. Blaze being controlled here momentarily. #REF3# The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon has a takedown stuffed. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xmus Jaxon Flaxon Waxon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.#TD# Blaze gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Jaxon Flaxon Waxon to score an easy takedown into full guard. Blaze working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jaxon Flaxon Waxon. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon with a flurry of punches that miss. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Xmus Jaxon Flaxon Waxon dominated that round. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! #R2# Blaze lands a head shot. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon shoots for a takedown but Blaze saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily. Blaze throws out a counter right but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon avoids it with no problem. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon shoots in for a takedown but Blaze shows good takedown defense. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon fails miserably with a takedown attempt. Blaze swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Xmus Jaxon Flaxon Waxon. That's going to take a lot out of him. Blaze misses with a jab, cross combination.
Blaze throws a lazy right hand but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon fails with a takedown attempt. #TD# Jaxon Flaxon Waxon feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon scoring with punches to the head and body. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon 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. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time. Blaze looking for a sweep. Not yet Blaze, not yet. #T1# Jaxon Flaxon Waxon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Blaze works some decent striking defense from the bottom. Blaze not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Blaze wants to sweep but no luck. Blaze is adopting a defensive guard. It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup. Blaze working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jaxon Flaxon Waxon. #REF3# The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon tries for a takedown but Blaze circles away easily and Jaxon Flaxon Waxon takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Ragnar Blaze seems to be getting the better of the standup.#T2# The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action. A slow jab from Blaze misses its intended target. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon appears to be looking for a counter takedown. Nice takedown defense from Blaze. No joy for Jaxon Flaxon Waxon on that attempt. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes. Nice sprawl there from Blaze as Jaxon Flaxon Waxon shoots in. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon darts in looking for a takedown but Blaze gets double underhooks and turns Jaxon Flaxon Waxon into the cage. Blaze lands a nice hook to Jaxon Flaxon Waxon's body. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes. Blaze thuds his right hand into Jaxon Flaxon Waxon's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters. Blaze throws a looping overhand right but Jaxon Flaxon Waxon ducks down to avoid it. Blaze throws a jab when Jaxon Flaxon Waxon was well out of range.#TD# Blaze gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon throws a big right hand that misses. Blaze working a defensive guard here.
#T3# There's a bit of a scramble here and now Blaze is on top in guard.
#REVB# Jaxon Flaxon Waxon wants to sweep but no luck. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon looking to control.
Blaze must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon managing to control the position. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon continues to stall. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon keeping moving, preventing Blaze from controlling successfully. #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. Blaze controls from within his opponent's guard. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon controlling the position. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Blaze's guard. #REVR# Jaxon Flaxon Waxon chips away with some ground and pound. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon trying to control but Blaze is working from the bottom. Blaze has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Blaze works some decent striking defense from the bottom. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Ragnar Blaze showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards. Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round! #R3# A jab from Jaxon Flaxon Waxon misses. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon walks into a left hand. Horrible takedown attempt by Jaxon Flaxon Waxon or perhaps it was just good defense by Blaze, which made it look bad. And an attempted straight right on the counter from Blaze! But no joy. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon darts in looking for a takedown but Blaze gets double underhooks and turns Jaxon Flaxon Waxon into the cage. A jab from Blaze does it's job there. Jaxon Flaxon Waxon pushing out the jab but it's not landing. Blaze looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it. Blaze works the jab nicely.#ROC2# Jaxon Flaxon Waxon is rocked! Are you kidding me?! Blaze ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Jaxon Flaxon Waxon clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ragnar Blaze! Ragnar Blaze seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.
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Event:
Madness 9: LW CC Rd 2
Date: Aug 17, 2019 |
#R1##CL# Blaze instigates a clinch. Blaze can't find room to land a body shot as Tiger controls the action.
Tiger works on Blaze's body with a couple of short punches. Tiger misses with a short punch on the inside. Blaze misses with a short punch on the inside. A shot in the inside from Blaze. Tiger can't break the clinch.
Blaze working aggressively here.
Blaze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Blaze working some nice short punches in the clinch. Tiger tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Tiger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights. Tiger looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now. Blaze prevents Tiger from breaking the clinch. A short uppercut from Blaze. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Tiger wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee. A head punch on the inside from Tiger fails to land. An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Blaze. Tiger swings wildly with an uppercut but Blaze uses good head movement to avoid it. Blaze lands a hook to the side of the head. A short right hand to the side of the head by Blaze.#T1# A frustrated look appears on Tiger's face as he tries to break the clinch. A short right hand to the side of the head by Blaze. Blaze lands a hook to the side of the head. A head punch on the inside from Tiger fails to land. Blaze lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Blaze has Tiger pressed against the cage, preventing Tiger from circling away and getting back to striking at range. Tiger's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button! Blaze misses with a punch on the inside.
Tiger tries to throw a body punch but Blaze avoids it by throwing Tiger back against the cage. Blaze misses with a punch on the inside.
Blaze blocking some punches.
Blaze blocks an uppercut.
Blaze fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tiger. A head punch blocked on the inside by Blaze. Tiger fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Tiger has a couple of punches blocked by Blaze.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Blaze. Blaze working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.#T2# We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Tiger is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath. A head punch blocked on the inside by Blaze. Tiger has had enough of the clinch but Blaze keeps him there for the moment. A head punch blocked on the inside by Blaze. Blaze misses with some punches.
A shot in the inside from Blaze. Tiger blocking some punches.
Tiger misses with a hook from the clinch. Blaze lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tiger backwards. A head punch on the inside from Tiger fails to land. Good body shot from Blaze.
Tiger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. A short left from Blaze. Blaze pushes Tiger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head. Blaze swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Blaze lands a left hand that snaps the head of Tiger backwards. A nice right hand lands inside from Blaze. Tiger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #T3# Blaze lands a hook that snaps the head of Tiger backwards. #ROC# Tiger is rocked! Blaze misses with some punches.
Blaze lands a nice uppercut. Tiger is still on wobbly legs! Can Blaze finish him? Blaze dips a shoulder and cracks Tiger with a mighty uppercut! Tiger falls back against the cage and Blaze unloads with a barrage of strikes! Tiger is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Blaze screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ragnar Blaze!
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