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Event:
SMASH: Heed vs Hedger (NC)
Date: Jan 25, 2020 |
#R1#
Heed moves into range and connects with a jab.
Heed swings for the body but Hedger moves out of range.
Hedger drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Heed defends it well.
Hedger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Heed misses the jab.
Hedger moves away from the strike by Heed.
Heed fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hedger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Heed fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hedger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Hedger shoots in and drives through. Heed sprawls well.
Hedger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Heed throws out the jab.
Heed scores with a nice strike.
Heed lands with a cross. #ROC#
Hedger is rocked!
Nice sprawl there from Heed as Hedger shoots in.
Hedger is still on wobbly legs! Can Heed finish him?
Heed throws a monster overhand right that drops Hedger! Heed follows up with more strikes from mount and the fight is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Drapton Heed!
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Event:
SMASH: Donnelly vs Tai
Date: Jan 11, 2020 |
#R1##TD#
Hedger shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Duncan manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.#SUB2#
Duncan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hedger defends it easily.
Hedger is in close to Duncan's body, working some short punches and elbows.#SUB2#
Duncan is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hedger defends well.
Hedger is in close to Duncan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Hedger scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Duncan is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Duncan keeping moving, preventing Hedger from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB2#
Hedger avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Hedger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Duncan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hedger has managed to get both his arms back between Duncan's legs - danger averted.
Hedger with a nice head shot there.
Hedger works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Duncan is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hedger scores with a couple of nice shots.#T1#
Hedger slows the pace down in half guard. #SUB2#
Duncan looking for submissions off his back.
Hedger uses his free foot to push down on Duncan's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Duncan.
Hedger raining down shots from the mount!#ROC#
Duncan is rocked!
A big strike lands for Hedger! That's really hurt Duncan and he's turned his back - Hedger keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Hedger jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Hedger!
A pretty intense looking Jamie Hedger took the opportunity post-fight to ask for a shot at the title.
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Event:
SMASH: Donnelly vs Hedger
Date: Jan 04, 2020 |
#R1#
O Donnelly lands a nice shot to the body.
O Donnelly stuffs the takedown.
O Donnelly scores with a one two! Hedger had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
O Donnelly's jab looks to have found its range, popping Hedger under the eye.#ROC#
Hedger is rocked!
O Donnelly cracks Hedger on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Hedger falls backwards against the cage. O Donnelly follows up with more strikes that drop Hedger to his knees. O Donnelly keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Hedger! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Shay O Donnelly!
Shay O Donnelly managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Urban Fighter, into his post fight interview.
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Event:
SMASH: Hedger vs O Brien
Date: Dec 28, 2019 |
#R1#
O Brien scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Good shot there by O Brien.
O Brien looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
O Brien lands a nice hook to Hedger's body. Hedger takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
O Brien tests Hedger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
O Brien lands a jab to the nose.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hedger.
O Brien works Hedger's body with a nice hook.
Hedger swings away with a body shot that misses
and O Brien counters with a straight right hand.
Hedger dives in and grabs O Brien's left leg, looking for a takedown. O Brien pushes down on Hedger's head and hops out.
O Brien doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Hedger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and O Brien counters with a stiff right hand. #ROC2#
Hedger is rocked!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie Hedger. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Hedger leaves his chin hanging out and O Brien seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Hedger crumbles to the floor in a heap, and the referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Miles O Brien!
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Event:
SMASH: Skinner vs Bateman
Date: Dec 21, 2019 |
#R1#
A head kick by Hedger misses
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Hedger has his takedown stuffed
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
Hedger throws a sloppy head kick and White moves out of range easily.
It looked like White was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Hedger.
Hedger throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hedger throws a head kick but White moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hedger fails with the takedown
and White counters with a nice uppercut. #TD2#
Hedger fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging White to the ground. Hedger is now in White's guard.#T1#
Hedger stops White from standing up.
Hedger stands and throws White's legs to the side, diving into side control.
White wants to get back to his feet but Hedger drags him back down.
White trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
Hedger landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
White tries to escape but Hedger is in control.
White takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Hedger working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
#ROC2#
White is rocked!
Hedger scoring with punches from side control.
Oh White is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
White is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Hedger is controlling him well.
Hedger works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
White knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hedger on the ground.
White wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
White taking punishment in the form of punches.
White seems to have got his legs back now.
White tries to escape but Hedger is in control. #T2#
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
White takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
White on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if White tries to get out of the position.
Hedger lands a decent elbow from side control.
White is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Hedger wants to lay and pray for a moment but White keeps working.
White is trying to get back to his feet.
Hedger is putting a hurting on White here, landing some big shots from side control.
Hedger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hedger taking a breather here.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
White takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
#T3#
White being controlled for a moment.
White wants to get back to his feet.
Hedger working the body and head with strikes.
Hedger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hedger scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at White to see if he's OK.
Hedger lands a nice forearm strike.
A big shot lands for Hedger! That's hurt White! Will he recover? Hedger fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Hedger!
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Event:
SMASH: White vs Silva
Date: Dec 14, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Hedger looking to score a takedown here. Three is defending well but Hedger drives through and ends up in Three's guard.#ES2#
Three pushes Hedger off and gets back to his feet.
#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Three enables Hedger to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Three manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Three can do anything to dispel that myth.
Hedger content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Three being controlled here, momentarily.
Three really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hedger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hedger lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hedger pushing down on Three's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Hedger performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hedger looks to score some points with some ground and pound.#T1#
Hedger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hedger will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hedger lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Hedger 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.
Hedger is controlling the pace.
Hedger definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Hedger lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Three taking some punishment here, with Hedger in his half guard.
Three trying to control from the bottom.
Hedger with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #T2#
Hedger is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Hedger landing strikes from the mount and Three is in trouble!
Three is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hedger lands with some strikes.#CUT#
It looks like Test Three has been cut.
Hedger postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Three bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Hedger and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Hedger!
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Event:
SMASH: Akishev vs White
Date: Nov 30, 2019 |
#R1#
Hedger misses with a takedown
and Silva counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Hedger with a poor takedown
and Silva counters with a two punch combo. #TD#
Hedger scores with a takedown into Silva's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Silva looking for a sweep. Not yet Silva, not yet.
Hedger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Hedger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Hedger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Silva swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Hedger postures up in Silva's guard and throws a big left but Silva blocks it.
Hedger definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Silva is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T1#
Hedger scoring with some ground and pound.
Hedger engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hedger cracks Silva with a solid left hand.
Hedger controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Hedger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Hedger 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.
Silva keeping moving, preventing Hedger from controlling successfully.
Hedger in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hedger's corner. There ya go! There ya go! #T2#
Hedger throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Silva works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hedger lands a couple of digs.
Silva is trying to control the position but Hedger postures up.
Hedger trying to control the position from guard on top but Silva is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hedger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Silva preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hedger stopping the sweep attempt from Silva.
Hedger controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Silva really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hedger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hedger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat. #T3#
Hedger throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Silva pulls Hedger in close to prevent any damage. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hedger misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Silva to counter with a crisp jab.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie Hedger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hedger doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Silva counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Hedger shoots and misses
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Hedger with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a stiff right hand.
Hedger with a lazy takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a straight punch to the midsection.#T4#
Hedger misses with a takedown attempt
and Silva counters with a straight right hand.
Hedger throws a sloppy head kick and Silva moves out of range easily.
Hedger shoots and misses
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hedger has his takedown stuffed
and Silva counters with a lovely straight right hand!#ROC2#
Hedger is rocked!
Jamie Hedger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!#TD#
Hedger closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Silva to the mat! Silva manages to get full guard.
Hedger trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Silva manages to land a sweep and now he's on top! #REVB#
Silva looking to sit in guard and control but Hedger gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top. #REVR#
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Marco Silva dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!
#R2#
Hedger will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hedger with a poor takedown
and Silva counters with a nice uppercut.
Horrible takedown attempt by Hedger or perhaps it was just good defense by Silva, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie Hedger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hedger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Silva counters with a series of strikes. Hedger will be more careful next time no doubt.
Oh Hedger is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Hedger shoots for a takedown but Silva saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Silva is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Hedger darts in trying to clinch
and Silva counters with a left right combination that sends Hedger crashing to the mat - Silva wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding Hedger out for a TKO! Devastating finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Marco Silva!
After the big win, Marco Silva made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Arcticus University: London and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.
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Event:
SMASH:Colemadina vs Ragasatria
Date: Nov 23, 2019 |
#R1##TD#
Hedger closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Sitsongrit's guard.
Sitsongrit utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Hedger is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hedger throwing strikes but missing.
Hedger 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.
Sitsongrit trying to control the position here.
Hedger postures up and lands a big shot to Sitsongrit's brow.
Sitsongrit has momentary wrist control but Hedger slips an elbow through the middle.
Hedger trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hedger throwing strikes from guard but Sitsongrit blocks nicely.
Hedger is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet but Hedger is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #T1#
Hedger lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Hedger engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Hedger's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Sitsongrit preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Hedger trying to control the position from guard on top but Sitsongrit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Hedger postures up in Sitsongrit's guard and throws a big left but Sitsongrit blocks it.
Hedger tries to free his leg and advance position but Sitsongrit is retaining full guard.
Hedger stands up over Sitsongrit, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hedger advances to half guard.
Sitsongrit is looking to control Hedger's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sitsongrit avoid being mounted?#T2#
Hedger looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Hedger not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Sitsongrit is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Sitsongrit wants to get back to his feet.
Hedger winds up and cracks Sitsongrit with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hedger throwing shots but Sitsongrit is blocking nicely.
Hedger is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Sitsongrit on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #ROC#
Sitsongrit is rocked!
Hedger is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Sitsongrit is still in real trouble! Can Hedger finish him?
Hedger is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Sitsongrit!
Hedger lands a big shot to the head and Sitsongrit winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jamie Hedger!
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Event:
SMASH: Donnelly vs Khalilkov
Date: Nov 16, 2019 |
#R1##TD2#
Hedger shoots in and gets a takedown into Second Name's guard.
Hedger wants to pass the guard but Second Name is keeping the position.#SUB#
Second Name is looking for a triangle but Hedger pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Second Name is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hedger is aware though and is defending well.
Hedger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.#SUB#
Second Name has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Hedger can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. #SUB#
Second Name looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
#SUB#
Second Name had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Hedger defends it easily.
Second Name keeping full guard, as Hedger tries to pass.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hedger sitting in guard here, content to control.
Hedger lands a couple of elbows.#T1##SUB#
Second Name escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hedger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Hedger looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hedger is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hedger looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hedger is working Second Name over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Hedger is working Second Name over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Second Name is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Hedger defends well.
Hedger must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Hedger scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB#
Second Name is looking for a triangle but Hedger pushes his legs off easily.
#SUB#
Second Name escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Hedger gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Second Name is breathing heavily.#T2##SUB#
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Second Name looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Hedger engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Hedger scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hedger showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Hedger postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hedger controls from within his opponent's guard.
Hedger's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Hedger is working Second Name over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3##SUB#
Second Name throws his legs up looking for a submission but Hedger uses it to pass to side control.
Second Name trying to remain calm as Hedger controls from the top position.
More stalling from Hedger.
Second Name gets back to half guard.
Nice strikes from Hedger there.
Second Name tries to roll over but Hedger keeps him under control.
Hedger winds up and cracks Second Name with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Hedger is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Hedger scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Still in half guard, Hedger seems content to control.#SUB#
Second Name looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Hedger pushes past his half guard into mount! #T4#
Second Name is trying to escape the mount.
Hedger looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hedger dominating with strikes here.
Hedger lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Second Name hang on?
Second Name is trying to escape the mount.
Hedger controlling the pace for now.
Second Name is trying desperately to improve position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hedger controlling the position easily from mount.
Second Name is in a horrible position here. Hedger smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hedger cracks Second Name with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Hedger dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2##CL2#
Hedger moves into range and clinches up with Second Name.
Hedger is trying to push Second Name away but Second Name has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Hedger is looking to break free of the clinch but Second Name has double underhooks. #TD#
Second Name gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Hedger regains guard.
Connects with an elbow from the bottom, proving to the judges that he's still active off his back.
Hedger wants to sweep but no luck. #SUB#
Second Name drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Second Name jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Second Name is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hedger pulls Second Name in close to his closed guard and prevents Second Name from doing any damage or advancing position.
Jamie Hedger has got the better of the ground game so far.#SUB#
Second Name drops back looking for a leg! Hedger is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Hedger manages to kick Second Name off! Second Name jumps back into Hedger's guard. #T1##SUB#
Second Name thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hedger has control of Second Name's left arm, preventing Second Name from doing any damage. #SUB#
Second Name thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Second Name preventing the sweep. #SUB#
Second Name thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Hedger really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Second Name. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hedger lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVB##T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.#SUB#
Hedger got a little sloppy there for a moment and Second Name has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Hedger has managed to get both his arms back between Second Name's legs - danger averted.
Hedger advances to half guard.
Second Name is trying to get back to full guard.
Hedger 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.
Hedger has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Second Name is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Hedger scores with a couple of nice shots.
Hedger stalling.
Second Name taking some punishment here, with Hedger in his half guard.
Hedger prevents Second Name from improving his position.
Hedger is taking a breather. Second Name says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T3#
Hedger slips a nice elbow through Second Name's hands, connecting with Second Name's forehead.
Hedger controlling the action here.
Hedger with more of the same as he continues to hold on.
Hedger wants to pass to mount but Second Name is defending the position. #SUB#
Second Name looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hedger working the head and body with strikes. #SUB#
Second Name is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hedger pulls his head out easily. #SUB#
Second Name actively working from the bottom here.#T4#
Hedger slows the pace down in half guard.
Hedger takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hedger trying to mount his opponent but Second Name defends it.
Hedger content to control rather than advance. #SUB#
Second Name looking for submissions off his back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Hedger lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Well, if Hedger is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Hedger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!
#R3##TD2#
Hedger drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Hedger works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Hedger slows the pace down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Second Name tries to buck Hedger off but Hedger is having none of it.
Hedger is chipping away with strikes.
Hedger landing strikes.
Second Name looking for a sweep but Hedger has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Second Name is trying desperately to improve position.#T1#
Hedger controlling the pace for now.
Second Name is looking to improve his position but Hedger isn't that keen on the idea.
Second Name is in a horrible position here. Hedger smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hedger working the ground and pound effectively.
Hedger pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Second Name slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice strikes from Hedger there. #SUB#
Second Name looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.#T2#
Ground and pound from Hedger.
Hedger 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. #SUB#
Second Name is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hedger pulls his head out easily.
Hedger is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Hedger lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hedger looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Second Name is looking for a sweep. Hedger is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#SUB#
Second Name looking for subs from the bottom but Hedger mounts him!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Second Name taking shots to the head.
Hedger lands a heavy elbow.
Hedger breaks from Second Name's wrist control and lands an elbow. #T3#
Second Name taking shots to the head. #ROC2#
Second Name is rocked!
Hedger postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Second Name in real trouble here! The ref calls for Second Name to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jamie Hedger!
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Event:
SMASH: Zutis vs Banchamek
Date: Nov 09, 2019 |
#R1#
White throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hedger on the side of the head.
White listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Hedger doesn't succeed with the takedown
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
White lands a lovely overhand right.
White listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
White throws out a loose jab but Hedger uses good head movement to avoid it.
White swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hedger appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hedger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Hedger tries to clinch but fails miserably
and White cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
White looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Hedger looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Hedger tries to clinch but White moves away
and White counters with a straight right hand.#T1#
White stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
White 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.
Hedger throws a head kick that misses
enabling White to counter with a crisp jab.
A jab from White does it's job there.
White jabbing away but nothing is landing.
White bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Hedger's head.
Hedger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hedger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice cross by White.
White throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hedger on the side of the head. #T2#
White connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Nice defenses there by Hedger.
White slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
White with a nice cross.
White waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hedger.
White cracks Hedger with an open hand slap.
White throws an overhand right that lands on Hedger's shoulder, as Hedger tries to avoid the shot.
Hedger attempts a counter takedown but White avoids it well and moves away.
Hedger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White.
Hedger drops down looking for a counter takedown but White sprawls and moves away.
Hedger shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and White counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie Hedger. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Hedger gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and White counters with a nice uppercut.
Hedger moves away from the strike by White.
White throws an ugly left hook that misses
#TD#
and Hedger decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in White's guard.
White wants to get back to his feet but Hedger is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
White is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Hedger sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed White's guard.
Hedger is looking to advance position but White won't allow it.
White is trying to escape back to his feet but Hedger uses the scramble to pass into side control.
#T4#
White prevents Hedger from moving into mount. #SUB#
Hedger thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Hedger is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt White will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.#SUB#
Hedger is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but White is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
White is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tj White dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
#R2#
White misses with a hook.
White lands with a hook. Hedger tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice defenses there by Hedger.
White loads up on a big right hand but Hedger slips the punch.
Hedger tries to counter with a takedown but White is quick to defend against it.
White misses with a straight left.
Hedger feinted with a counter takedown.
Hedger keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from White.
Hedger shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and White connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
White connects with a nice looking jab.
Hedger walks into a left hand. #T1#
White lands a really nice looking cross but Hedger seems unphased.
White smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
White jabs Hedger right on the nose. Hedger blinks but takes it well.
Hedger throws a leg kick
and White counters with a stiff right hand.
Tj White seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick by Hedger misses
and White counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hedger doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Hedger takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
White misses with an uppercut.
White connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
White bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hedger's head backwards.#T2#
Hedger tries to clinch but fails miserably
and White counters with a straight right hand.
Hedger definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
White lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
White misses with a right hand #TD#
so Hedger counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
White is wriggling around but Hedger manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
White is trying to stand up here but Hedger is controlling him well.
Hedger content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
White is looking to escape.
Hedger not doing much here.
#SUB#
Hedger seems to be working for a kimura but White defends the submission attempt.#T3##SUB#
White is defending against the submission attempts here by Hedger.
Hedger wants to free his trapped foot but White is holding on for dear life with his legs.
White wants to get back to his feet.
#SUB#
Hedger wants to work for an arm triangle but White is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Jamie Hedger overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.#SUB#
Hedger is trying to work for a kimura but White is defending well.
White scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Hedger manages to mount him!
#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
White's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Hedger sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if White can do anything to dispel that myth.
White is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Hedger controlling his opponent.
White really wants to buck Hedger off and get back to his feet.
Hedger takes White's back.
White trying to get back to his feet but Hedger is in full control for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Tj White 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#
Hedger walks into a stiff left hand from White.
White tests Hedger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
White misses with a lunging right hand
#TD#
and Hedger counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Hedger's corner is telling him to maintain position.#SUB#
Hedger is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hedger stops White from standing up.
Hedger passes into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hedger sitting and controlling from the half guard. #T1#
White tries to kick Hedger off but Hedger keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The fighters circling - White throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
White throws a hook but Hedger avoids it easily.
Hedger tries to counter with a takedown but White is quick to defend against it.
White scores with a nice strike.
Hedger fails with the takedown
and White counters with a straight right hand.#T2#
White jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
White lands with a cross.
Hedger misses with a takedown
letting White counter with a right hand.
Jab from White.
White throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hedger sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hedger drops down looking for a counter takedown but White sprawls and moves away.
White cracks Hedger with an open hand slap.
White throws a shot from downtown. Hedger moves away and avoids it.#T3#
White throws a right hand that misses
#TD#
and Hedger counters with a nice double leg into side control. White won't be happy with that.
White tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
White is trying to get back to his feet but Hedger has full control of the position and if anything, White has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Hedger trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure White doesn't escape. #SUB#
White is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Hedger gets his way!
White trying to get back to his feet but Hedger is in full control for now. #SUB#
Hedger is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
White really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hedger. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.#T4##SUB#
Hedger has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, White has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
#SUB#
White preventing the rear naked choke attempt from Hedger.
White is trying to get back to his feet but Hedger has full control of the position and if anything, White has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Hedger slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
#SUB#
Hedger has his hand under the chin of his opponent looking for the choke. He's nearly got it! This one could be all over! But no, White has freed his hand and lives to survive another… well, another couple of seconds at least!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
White trying to get back to his feet but Hedger is in full control for now.
Jamie Hedger has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!#SUB#
Hedger has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tj White.
I've got White winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tj White!
Tj White spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 19, 2019 |
#R1#
Simpson shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hedger pinned against the cage. Hedger gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. #CL2#
Hedger has Simpson up against the cage in a clinch.
#TD2#
Hedger has clasped his hands together around Simpson's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Simpson struggling a bit here.
Simpson is looking to reverse the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hedger scoring with punches from side control.
Hedger wants to stand but Simpson has his arm trapped.
Hedger has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Simpson!#T1#
Simpson is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Hedger working Simpson over with strikes here.
Hedger looking to finish Simpson with some ground and pound. This is bad for Simpson!
Simpson is looking to get to half guard.#SUB2#
Hedger is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Simpson can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hedger wants to get back to his feet but Simpson is holding on tight.
Simpson really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Hedger fails to move to back control.
Simpson is desperately trying to improve his position but Hedger has a good base and remains in mount.#T2#
Hedger content just to control the position here.
Simpson wants to control but Hedger is having none of it.
Hedger with the ground and pound from mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hedger lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hedger looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hedger tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Let's hope that Hedger has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hedger with a couple of short strikes.#T3#
Hedger is in the full mount, landing strikes. #SUB2#
Hedger has hold of Simpson's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Simpson manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Hedger sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment. #SUB2#
Hedger is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Simpson is surviving well by controlling Hedger's body position as best he can.
Hedger controlling from the full mount. #T4#
Simpson tries to hold on but Hedger postures up.
Hedger looking to control and managing it successfully.
Hedger with shots to the head and body - Simpson looks very uncomfortable down there. #SUB2#
Hedger wants to finish this one by submission but Simpson is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Hedger.
Hedger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hedger controlling from mount.
Hedger's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
It looks like Hedger might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Hedger 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#
Hedger stuffs the takedown attempt from Simpson. Simpson gets slowly back to his feet.
Hedger drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Simpson defends it well.
Simpson fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Simpson wants to clinch up but Hedger keeps it at a distance.#TD2#
Hedger feints and as Simpson raises his hands in defense, Hedger changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Simpson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Simpson being controlled here, momentarily.
Hedger wants to pass the guard but Simpson is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hedger advances position into side control!#T1#
Hedger taking a breather here. #SUB2#
Hedger tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Hedger has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
You can see the frustration on Simpson's face as Hedger controls the position.
Hedger advances nicely into full mount.
Hedger looking to control and managing it successfully.
Simpson is desperately trying to improve his position but Hedger has a good base and remains in mount.
Hedger tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T2#
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hedger postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Simpson looks a forlorn figure.
Hedger landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hedger sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Hedger is continuing to stall.#T3#
Simpson is in a horrible position here. Hedger smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hedger controlling the position easily from mount.
Hedger breaks from Simpson's wrist control and lands an elbow. #SUB2#
Hedger goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Simpson is on top in guard.
Simpson knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Hedger on the ground.
Hedger pulls Simpson in to control the position.
Hedger looking for a sweep. Not yet Hedger, not yet. #T4##SUB2#
Hedger has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Simpson can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Hedger pulls Simpson in close to prevent any damage. #SUB2#
Hedger looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!#SUB2#
Simpson got a little sloppy there for a moment and Hedger has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Simpson has managed to get both his arms back between Hedger's legs - danger averted.
Hedger looking for a sweep. Not yet Hedger, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jamie Hedger showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3##CL2#
Simpson tries to keep at a distance but Hedger has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hedger fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Simpson has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hedger after a bit of a struggle. #BC#
Simpson breaks from the clinch.
Simpson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Simpson doesn't manage to clinch there - Hedger circles away.
#CL#
Simpson clinches with his opponent.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Simpson lands a right hand.
Simpson is looking to take this one to the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jed Simpson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Simpson is trying to pull guard but Hedger has him pressed against the cage.
Simpson stops a takedown attempt from Hedger.
Simpson scores with an uppercut up the middle.#BC#
Simpson pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.#T1#
Hedger stuffs the takedown attempt from Simpson. Simpson gets slowly back to his feet.
Hedger is looking for the big counter here.
Jed Simpson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Simpson fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Hedger throws a fast counter high kick but Simpson manages to duck under it in time.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.#TD2#
Hedger shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Simpson manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#SUB#
Simpson has an active guard here but Hedger has managed to pass into half guard.
Hedger 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.
Still in half guard, Hedger seems content to control.#T2#
Simpson on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Hedger passes to side control.
Hedger is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Simpson will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Hedger has knee on belly and moves into mount.
Simpson is bucking up trying to escape but Hedger cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hedger controlling from the full mount. #T3#
Hedger raining down shots from the mount!
Hedger controlling the position easily from mount.
Hedger with the ground and pound from mount.
Jamie Hedger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Hedger content just to control the position here.
The adventures of Hedger the control monster continue. Boring.#T4#
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hedger cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
The referee warns Simpson that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hedger cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hedger takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Hedger scoring with strikes but Simpson is staying in there.
Hedger controlling from the full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
We're seeing a lot of stalling here from Hedger.
Jed Simpson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jamie Hedger is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jamie Hedger comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hedger winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jamie Hedger!
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