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Event:
LAFC 4 Shewmaker vs St Pierre
Date: Sep 08, 2021 |
#R1#
Wang throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mogh counters with a left and a right that stings Wang.
Mogh seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Wang throws a sloppy head kick #CL#
and Mogh counters by clinching up.
Wang throws a head punch that misses.
Wang throws a knee to the head but misses.
Wang misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Wang.
Wang struggles to land a body shot inside as Mogh controls his hands.
Wang displaying some good clinch control by pressing Mogh up against the cage.#TD#
Mogh jumps guard and drags Wang to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wang is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.#T1#
Wang trying to control the position from guard on top but Mogh is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mogh is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Wang dives into side control.
Mogh is pushing Wang's head away, looking to escape. Wang manages to hold on to the position though.#T2#
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Nice defenses there by Mogh.
Harry Wang seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wang throws a leg kick but Mogh checks it.
Wang fails to land the takedown.
Wang tried to score with a low kick but Mogh checks it.
Mogh tries to counter by clinching up but Wang breaks away and moves out of range.
Wang closes the distance but Mogh moves to the side
and Mogh counters with a lovely straight right hand!#T3#
Wang throws a leg kick that is checked#TD#
and Mogh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Wang tries to roll over but Mogh keeps him under control.#SU#
Mogh stands up and beckons Wang to join him on the feet.
Wang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Wang thows a leg kick but Mogh checks it
and Mogh counters with a series of strikes. Wang will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wang throws a lazy body kick #CL#
and Mogh counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mogh wants to break free but Wang has control.
Mogh pushes off an throws an elbow but Wang leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Wang tries to break free but Mogh pushes him back against the cage.#T4#
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mogh is pressed up against the cage. Wang has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Mogh down to the mat. Mogh avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
A low kick from Wang is predictable there
and Mogh counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Wang throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mogh counters with a left and a right that stings Wang.
Wang throws a front kick aimed at Mogh's knee but Mogh avoids it well.
Mogh is looking for a counter combo.
Wang throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Wang tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Mogh to counter with a crisp jab.
A clash of legs there as Mogh blocks the low kick.
Mogh feinted with a counter takedown.
Wang throws a lazy head kick #CL#
and Mogh counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Wang is struggling to control the position.
Mogh wants to get back to striking at distance but Wang won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Worf Mogh dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Wang thows a leg kick but Mogh checks it #CL#
and Mogh counters by moving into the clinch. #BC2#
Wang manages to break the clinch.
#TD2#
Wang closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Mogh's guard.
Wang content to stall in guard here.
Mogh wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Wang manages to pass to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wang stops Mogh from getting back to his feet.
#T1##ES#
Mogh manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Wang keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Mogh blocks a body shot from Wang.
Mogh lands with a short shot to the head.
Mogh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wang is trying to stall.
Mogh drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
#TD#
Mogh jumps into guard, dragging Wang to the mat.
#T2##SU2#
Wang decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mogh, up you get! #CL2#
Wang clinches up against the cage.
Wang missing with knees to the body.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Wang wants to get back to striking at distance but Mogh won't allow it.
Wang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
#BC#
Mogh manages to break the clinch.
A low kick from Wang is predictable there #CL#
and Mogh counters by clinching up.
Wang is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Mogh is defending well.
Mogh blocks a body shot from Wang.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Wang tries to land knees in the clinch but Mogh avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Wang is trying to break the clinch but Mogh has him pressed against the cage.
Mogh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Wang being controlled against the cage.
Wang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Wang throws an elbow that misses.
Wang wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Wang is looking to control Mogh's arms but Mogh gets an underhook and turns him. Now Wang has his back to the cage.
Still in the clinch, Mogh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Wang tries to throw a body punch but Mogh avoids it by throwing Wang back against the cage.
Wang tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #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.
A head punch on the inside from Wang fails to land.
Wang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
A head punch on the inside from Wang fails to land.
Wang missing with knees to the body.
Wang wants to break free but Mogh has control.
Mogh pushes off an throws an elbow but Wang leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Mogh.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Wang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mogh.
Wang pressing his opponent against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Wang swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Worf Mogh will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Wang tries to close the distance and clinch but Mogh swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Mogh is looking to counter the offense by Wang and move into the clinch.
Wang fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Mogh is out of range.
Mogh jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Wang misses with a low kick as Mogh jumps back.
A low kick from Wang misses
and Mogh counters with a series of strikes. Wang will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wang throws a leg kick but Mogh sees it coming and moves out of range.
Mogh is looking for a counter combo.
Wang tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mogh manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mogh tries to counter with a takedown but Wang is quick to defend against it.
Wang wants to clinch but Mogh slips to the side
and Mogh counters with a straight right hand.
A bone on bone clash there as Mogh blocks the leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Wang throws a leg kick that is checked
and Mogh counters with a three punch combo that has Wang backing up. Wang nods at Mogh to acknowledge the strikes.
Wang throws a leg kick
and Mogh counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wang throws a leg kick
and Mogh counters with a series of strikes. Wang will be more careful next time no doubt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A low kick from Wang is predictable there
and Mogh counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.#T1#
Wang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Mogh checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Mogh is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Wang wants to clinch.
Wang lands a leg kick that knocks Mogh off balance momentarily.
Mogh is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wang can do to turn this around?
Wang moves in looking to clinch but Mogh pushes him off.
Wang moves to clinch but Mogh breaks away
and Mogh counters with a series of strikes. Wang will be more careful next time no doubt. #T2#
Wang looks to clinch
and Mogh counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Wang thinking.
Mogh blocks a low kick nicely.
Wang tries to clinch up.
Wang throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Wang shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Mogh counters with a nice body shot.
Wang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wang tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mogh paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Wang throws a leg kick #CL#
and Mogh counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Mogh wants to break free but Wang has control.
Mogh tries to circle away but Wang has him pinned against the cage.
Wang tries to land knees in the clinch but Mogh avoids the damage to the body. #T3#
Wang missing with knees to the body.
Wang is trying to stall.
Mogh tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mogh tries to break free but Wang pushes him back against the cage.
Wang swings wildly with an uppercut but Mogh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Mogh managing to block the knees to the body from Wang.
Wang is trying to maintain a safe position but Mogh gets an underhook and turns Wang into the cage.
Mogh lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wang backwards.
Wang trying to stall but Mogh improves his position.
Still in the clinch, Mogh scores with a nice short uppercut.#T4##TD#
Mogh decides to pull guard.
Wang won't allow Mogh to get back to his feet.
Worf Mogh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Mogh wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Wang manages to pass to side control.
Mogh looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that's the end of the fight!
Worf Mogh showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mogh has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Worf Mogh! |
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Event:
LAFC 2
Date: Aug 25, 2021 |
#R1#
Harry Wang throws a nice inside leg kick.
Good leg kick by Hung Wang.
Harry Wang tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Hung Wang counters with a body kick that stops Harry Wang in his tracks momentarily. #CL2#
Harry Wang tries to keep at a distance but Hung Wang has taken the fight into the clinch.
Harry Wang lands a nice knee to the body.
Come on Harry Wang - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
#BC2#
Hung Wang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hung Wang dives in and grabs Harry Wang's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harry Wang pushes down on Hung Wang's head and hops out.
Harry Wang looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
We've been hearing reports that Harry Wang has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Hung Wang tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A slapping body kick lands there for Harry Wang.#CL#
Harry Wang clinches up with Hung Wang and pushes him back against the cage.
Harry Wang pressing his opponent against the cage.
Hung Wang is trying to pull guard but Harry Wang has him pressed against the cage.#T1#
Hung Wang trying to control the position but instead, Harry Wang has worked for underhooks and has pushed Hung Wang into the cage.
Hung Wang lands a nice knee to the body.
Harry Wang landing knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Harry Wang creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Harry Wang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Hung Wang fails to pull guard.
Harry Wang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hung Wang.
Hung Wang tries to pull guard but Harry Wang forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Hung Wang blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Harry Wang using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hung Wang looks winded!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Harry Wang. #BC#
Harry Wang pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Harry Wang connects with a solid leg kick.
Harry Wang throws a quick inside leg kick. #T2#
Harry Wang attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hung Wang feints a counter leg kick.#TD2#
Hung Wang shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Hung Wang showed some decent athleticism there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Harry Wang keeping control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hung Wang throwing shots but Harry Wang is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harry Wang keeping control of the position.
Harry Wang is looking to get back to full guard here but Hung Wang has managed to pass to side control instead.#T3#
Harry Wang is holding Hung Wang down, trying to stall.
Hung Wang is looking to take a break and control but Harry Wang is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SU2#
Hung Wang decides to stand back up. Hung Wang steps back and let's Harry Wang get back to his feet.#T4#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Harry Wang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hung Wang avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harry Wang takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hung Wang on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hung Wang tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Harry Wang tries to close the distance and clinch but Hung Wang swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Hung Wang drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Harry Wang defends it well.
Harry Wang fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hung Wang has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Hung Wang tries to score a power double leg takedown but Harry Wang sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Hung Wang somewhat.#CL#
Harry Wang closes the distance and clinches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Wang dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
A good leg kick by Hung Wang. #CL#
Harry Wang drives through and clinches with Hung Wang against the cage.
Hung Wang is looking for a takedown.
Hung Wang wants a takedown.
Harry Wang will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hung Wang up against the cage.
Come on Harry Wang - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Harry Wang doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Hung Wang jumps guard but Harry Wang stands there with Hung Wang around his waist. Hung Wang gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Harry Wang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hung Wang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Harry Wang keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Hung Wang's efforts to push away.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Harry Wang goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
#T1#
Harry Wang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hung Wang.
Hung Wang is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Harry Wang to keep the fight standing.
Harry Wang dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Harry Wang is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Hung Wang can do to turn this around?
Hung Wang is looking for a takedown.
Hung Wang tries to break free but Harry Wang pushes him back against the cage.
Harry Wang is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Harry Wang misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hung Wang avoids the elbow strike from Harry Wang, against the cage.
Harry Wang tries to land knees in the clinch but Hung Wang avoids the damage to the body. #T2#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.#TD2#
Hung Wang pulls guard successfully.
Hung Wang being controlled here, momentarily.
Hung Wang looking to control.
Hung Wang is breathing heavily.
Hung Wang working a defensive guard but Harry Wang manages to pass into side control anyway.
Hung Wang is trying to control Harry Wang's posture but Harry Wang avoids it.
Hung Wang tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Harry Wang wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control. #T3#
Hung Wang is trying to escape the position but Harry Wang is controlling the position. #SU#
Harry Wang decides to stand back up. Harry Wang steps back and let's Hung Wang get back to his feet.
Hung Wang shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Harry Wang but Harry Wang pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Hung Wang is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Harry Wang misses with a low kick.
Hung Wang shoots in looking for a takedown but Harry Wang manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Hung Wang's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Hung Wang has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Harry Wang.
Harry Wang lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Hung Wang looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#CL#
Harry Wang closes the distance and pushes Hung Wang back into the cage.
Harry Wang swings wildly with an uppercut but Hung Wang uses good head movement to avoid it.
Harry Wang tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Hung Wang avoids it.#T4#
Harry Wang taking a breather.
Harry Wang lands a nice uppercut.
Harry Wang lands with a light punch inside.
Harry Wang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hung Wang.
Hung Wang is trying to break free.
Harry Wang can't find room to land a body shot as Hung Wang controls the action.
Hung Wang is looking for a takedown.
Harry Wang misses with a punch to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Harry Wang misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Hung Wang.
Hung Wang's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Harry Wang landing knees to the head.
#CUT#It looks like Hung Wang has been cut.
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!
Harry Wang leaning against his opponent.
Harry Wang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Hung Wang is defending well for now.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harry Wang dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Hung Wang's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!#R3##TD2#
Hung Wang looking to score a takedown here. Harry Wang is defending well but Hung Wang drives through and ends up in Harry Wang's guard.
Harry Wang scrambles and gets back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hung Wang.
Harry Wang scoring well with a low kick there.
Harry Wang tries to land a leg kick but Hung Wang saw it coming and moves away.
#CL#
Harry Wang clinches up against the cage.
Harry Wang just leaning against Hung Wang, taking a breather.
Harry Wang slows down the pace here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Harry Wang for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Hung Wang is trying to break free.
Hung Wang takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Harry Wang stalling the fight.
#T1#
Hung Wang is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Harry Wang is defending well.
Harry Wang tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Hung Wang prevents a takedown attempt there.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Harry Wang misses with a punch to the body.
Hung Wang drops down looking for an ankle pick but Harry Wang pulls his leg out and moves away.
Harry Wang has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hung Wang.
Hung Wang shoots in looking for a takedown. Harry Wang tries to sprawl out of it but Hung Wang keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Harry Wang manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Harry Wang is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T2#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Harry Wang tries to clinch up but Hung Wang circles away and keeps his distance.
Hung Wang throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Harry Wang's waist but Harry Wang gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Hung Wang off to one side.
Harry Wang half committed to a counter leg kick.#CL#
Harry Wang forces Hung Wang back against the cage and clinches.
Harry Wang with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Hung Wang has had enough of the clinch but Harry Wang keeps him there for the moment.
Hung Wang blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hung Wang is trying to push Harry Wang away but Harry Wang has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.#BC#
Harry Wang breaks from the clinch.
Hung Wang avoids the head kick by Harry Wang.
Hung Wang is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Harry Wang misses with a low kick.
Harry Wang is winning the standup battle so far.#T3#
Harry Wang lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hung Wang will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harry Wang scores with a leg kick.
Hung Wang checks a leg kick.
Harry Wang throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Hung Wang takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
An inside leg kick from Harry Wang misses.
A good leg kick by Harry Wang. #CL#
Harry Wang clinches up against the cage.
Harry Wang has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Hung Wang changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Harry Wang fights it off and pushes away nicely.
#CL#
Harry Wang clinches up against the cage.#T4#
Hung Wang is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Harry Wang is defending well for now.
Harry Wang lands with a left to the head.
Hung Wang has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Harry Wang is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Harry Wang misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harry Wang lands a nice elbow.
Hung Wang is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Harry Wang gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Harry Wang slowing the pace effectively.
And that's the end of the fight!
Harry Wang showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Harry Wang has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harry Wang! |
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Event:
LAFC 1
Date: Aug 14, 2021 |
#R1#
Wang is looking to take this fight into the clinch.#TD#
Shewmaker is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Wang's half guard.
Shewmaker wants to free his trapped foot but Wang is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Shewmaker moves into full mount! Wang won't be happy about that! #SUB#
Shewmaker is working close to his opponent, looking to work a submission by the looks of things. Oh, he's managed to get a guillotine from mount as his opponent reached up! That looks tiiiiight! Will he tap? YES, he's tapped! Impressive submission by Shewmaker!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Robbie Shewmaker!
An out of breath Robbie Shewmaker thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career. |
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