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Event:
VFC 47 Meltdown
Date: Mar 13, 2022 |
#R1#
Smith throws a head kick that misses.
Eketone throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
#KD#
Oooooh!!! Smith has knocked Eketone down with a huge combo! Smith steps away and waves a wobbly Eketone back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT#It looks like Kiki Eketone has been cut.
Are you kidding me?! Smith ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Eketone clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Oliver Smith!
Oliver Smith very nearly forgot to thank Out of Business $10 Sale! amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you. |
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Event:
VFC 27 Vandals Validation
Date: Feb 26, 2022 |
#R1#
Eketone slips a jab from Gigolo.
Eketone looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Gigolo steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Eketone.
Gigolo walks into a straight right hand from Eketone.#CUT2#It looks like Bam Bam Gigolo has been cut.#TD#
Gigolo shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.#SUB#
Gigolo is looking for a kimura here.
Gigolo controlling the pace.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gigolo is thwarting Eketone's attempts to control the position.#T1#
Gigolo keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.#SUB#
Gigolo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Eketone sees it coming and defends easily.
Gigolo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T2#
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Eketone controlling the position for now.
Gigolo controlling the pace. #SU#
Gigolo postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Eketone to stand up.
Gigolo misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Gigolo uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eketone.
Eketone throws a lazy right hand but Gigolo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Gigolo misses with a body shot
and Eketone counters with a stiff right hand.
Gigolo misses with a takedown
and Eketone counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.#T3#
Gigolo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Eketone lands a jab to Gigolo's midsection.
Eketone fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Gigolo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Eketone throws an off balance right hand
#TD#
and Gigolo counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Gigolo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Gigolo wants to pass the guard but Eketone is keeping the position.
Eketone utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
We've been hearing good reports from Gigolo's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Gigolo not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up. #SUB#
Gigolo drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Gigolo jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #T4#
Gigolo cracks Eketone with a solid left hand.
Gigolo controlling from the top position.
Gigolo in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Gigolo sitting in guard here, content to control. #REF3#
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
A big right from Eketone misses.
Gigolo throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Eketone's waist but Eketone gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Gigolo off to one side.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Kiki Eketone will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Bam Bam Gigolo's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!#R2#
A punch lands to the side of Gigolo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Eketone throws the left hand but Gigolo avoids the punch easily.
Gigolo shoots in but Eketone avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Gigolo walks into a jab.
Gigolo walks into a left hand.
Gigolo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.#TD#
Gigolo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Eketone keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gigolo is controlling the pace.
#T1#
Gigolo missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. #T2#
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Gigolo winds up and cracks Eketone with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Gigolo works his way into full mount!
Gigolo sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Eketone is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Gigolo tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position. #T3##SUB#
Gigolo is controlling this nicely and is looking to make no mistakes. Eketone is trying to wiggle out of this horrible position. Eketone flips to his side and attempts to get a leg in for half guard. Gigolo anticipates the leg and manages to get behind Eketone and secures both hooks! This could be bad! Gigolo slips an arm under Eketone chin and tries to position for a rear naked choke. Gigolo has worked the choke in now and it looks tight. Gigolo is squeezing on Eketone like an anaconda would it's prey. Eketone fails to tap and has fallen unconscious! We've got ourselves a winner by way of a rear naked choke!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Bam Bam Gigolo! |
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Event:
VFC 19 Saturday Sacking
Date: Feb 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Eketone tests Conquer 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Eketone uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Conquer .
Conquer misses with a left hand #KD#
and Eketone counters with a nice right hand that sends Conquer toppling to the canvas! Conquer scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Eketone finish him?!
A big left from Conquer misses.
Eketone drops Conquer with a straight right hand, right on the button! Eketone follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kiki Eketone!
Our winner, Kiki Eketone, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans. |
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Event:
VFC 11 Let Them Bleed
Date: Jan 24, 2022 |
#R1#
Eketone scores with a jab to the jaw.#CUT#It looks like Bill Nye has been cut.
Nye keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#CL2#
Nye takes the fight into the clinch.
Nye doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nice body punch from Nye - that landed with a thud.
Nye struggles to land a body shot inside as Eketone controls his hands.
Nye tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Nye blocking some punches.
Eketone tries to work over Nye's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Eketone throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nyes head.
Eketone misses with a body punch.
Nye lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Eketone or not.
Eketone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
I was talking to Eketone's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Eketone blocks a body shot from Nye.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Eketone.
Nye scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nye throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Nye's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Nye closes the distance and pushes Eketone back into the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eketone blocks an elbow strike from Nye.
Nye lands a left hand that snaps the head of Eketone backwards.
Nye looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Eketone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. #T1#
Nye misses with a punch to the body.
#BC2#
Nye breaks the clinch.
Eketone just misses with a punch to the body.
#CL2#
Nye moves into range and clinches up with Eketone.
Eketone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nye prevents a body shot from Eketone.
Nye tries to land a knee to the head but Eketone blocks with his arms.
Nye misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Eketone.
Eketone misses with a short punch on the inside.
Nye trying to land knees to the body.
Eketone scores with a shot to the side of Nye's head.
Eketone tries to circle away but Nye has him pinned against the cage.
Nye will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Eketone up against the cage.
Nye throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Eketone blocks a body shot from Nye.
Eketone tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short left from Nye.
Eketone swings wildly with an uppercut but Nye uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nye. #T2#
Eketone working aggressively here.
Nye throws an elbow that misses.
Eketone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Nye blocks a body shot from Eketone.
Eketone misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nye misses with a knee strike.
Nye tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Eketone scores with a nice short uppercut.
Eketone throws a head punch that misses. #BC2#
Nye breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A jab from Eketone misses.
Nye throws a counter combo.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!#CL2#
Nye rushes Eketone and presses him up against the cage.
Nye blocking some punches.
Eketone misses with a body punch.
Eketone throws a punch but it's blocked by Nye.
Nye misses with an elbow strike.
Eketone lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Nye.
Eketone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Nye pushes Eketone back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Nye landing knees to the head.
Nye looks winded!#T3#
Nye tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eketone avoids it.
Eketone managing to block the knees to the body from Nye.
Eketone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Eketone blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Eketone lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nye blocking some punches.
Eketone is leaning against Nye and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Eketone.
Nye takes a shot to the head.
Eketone misses with a short punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Eketone.
Eketone lands a right hand.
A hook to the body from Eketone.
Eketone scores with a shot to the side of Nye's head.
Eketone lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. #ROC#Nye is rocked!
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!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Nye.
Nye blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eketone gets through Nye's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Nye is still on wobbly legs! Can Eketone finish him?
Eketone has a couple of punches blocked by Nye.
Nye seems to have recovered his senses.
Eketone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.#T4#
Nye looking to slow down the pace here.
Nye blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Eketone lands a hook that snaps the head of Nye backwards.
We've been informed that Nye has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Eketone lands a left hand.
Eketone lands a body punch in the clinch.
Nye blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Eketone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Nye blocking some punches.
Eketone lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Eketone swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nye is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Eketone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Eketone managing to block the knees to the body from Nye.
Eketone lands a right hand.
Nye is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nye tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eketone avoids it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Eketone misses with some punches.
Eketone presses Nye against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Eketone lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Eketone fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Kiki Eketone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bill Nye's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!#R2#
Eketone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
#CL2#
Nye has managed to clinch.
Eketone avoiding damage as Nye throws knees to the body.
Eketone lands with a short shot to the head. #BC#
Eketone breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nye misses with a double jab
and Eketone counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nye uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Eketone.
Eketone is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Nye can do to turn this around?
Nye tries to clinch up.
Eketone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Nye lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Nye switches off momentarily and Eketone cracks him with a monster right hand! Nye topples backwards and makes a semi conscious attempt to cover up, as Eketone dives in to land one more shot, before the referee has time to call the fight. What a finish by Eketone!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kiki Eketone!
A victorious Kiki Eketone thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter. |
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Event:
VFC 5 Legends are Born
Date: Jan 12, 2022 |
#R1#
Eketone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spade throws out the jab.
Eketone just misses with a punch to the body.
Spade shoots in for a takedown but Eketone shows good takedown defense.
Eketone lands with a straight right. Spade didn't see that one coming.#TD#
Spade closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth. #SUB#
Spade is trying to get an arm triangle but Eketone is defending well.
Spade wants to control but Eketone is keeping him busy. #SUB#
Spade is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Eketone is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now. #SUB#
Spade working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it. #T1##SUB#
Spade working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Eketone is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Spade is controlling him well.
Spade wants to lay and pray for a moment but Eketone keeps working. #SUB#
Spade goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Eketone has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Spade but great work by Eketone.
You can see the frustration on Spade's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#T2#
Eketone wants to stand but Spade has him controlled and pulls him back into his guard. #SUB#
Eketone got a little sloppy there for a moment and Spade has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Eketone has managed to get both his arms back between Spade's legs - danger averted.
Eketone tries to stand but Spade is controlling from the bottom.
Eketone must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.#SUB#
Eketone avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Spade definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Spade will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Spade is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Eketone defends well.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!#SUB#
Spade is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Eketone has his hands clasped together but Spade extends and breaks Eketone's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Spade.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jack Spade!
Jack Spade retains his heavyweight title!
Jack Spade thanked the fans post fight for their support. |
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Event:
VFC Wild Wednesdays 1
Date: Dec 29, 2021 |
#R1##CL2#
Eketone gets tackled into the cage by Nye. Nye maintains the clinch.
Nye tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Eketone lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nye tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Eketone avoids it.
Eketone dodges an elbow strike from Nye.
#BC2#
Nye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Eketone moves into range and connects with a jab. #CUT#It looks like Bill Nye has been cut.
Bill Nye seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#CL2#
Eketone gets tackled into the cage by Nye. Nye maintains the clinch.
Nye lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Nye throws a punch but it's blocked by Eketone.
Eketone blocking some punches.
Eketone throws a punch but it's blocked by Nye.
Nye swings wildly with an uppercut but Eketone uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nye tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage. #BC#
Eketone breaks from the clinch.
A punch lands to the side of Nye 's head but he takes it in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eketone swings for the body but Nye moves out of range.
Eketone keeps the fight on the outside.
Nye wants to clinch but Eketone slips to the side#KD#
and Eketone counters with a nice right hand that sends Nye toppling to the canvas! Nye scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Eketone finish him?!#ROC#Nye is rocked!
Nye tries to clinch there but Eketone circles away.
Nye is still on wobbly legs! Can Eketone finish him?#CL2#
Nye closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Nye seems to have recovered his senses.
Eketone misses with a hook from the clinch. #T1#
Eketone misses with a punch on the inside.
Nye with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Nye throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short right from Nye on the inside.
Nye blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Nye is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Eketone is defending well for now.
Eketone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
#BC2#
Nye breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A jab lands there for Eketone.
The fight stays on the outside here - Nye looks like he's thinking about clinching though.#CL2#
Nye closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Eketone doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Nye misses with some punches.
Eketone tries to throw a body punch but Nye avoids it by throwing Eketone back against the cage.
Nye tries a knee to the head but Eketone blocks it.
Eketone looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Eketone avoiding damage as Nye throws knees to the body.
Nye throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Eketone blocks it with crossed arms.
Eketone tries to throw a body punch but Nye avoids it by throwing Eketone back against the cage.
Eketone tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nye missing with knees to the body.
#T2#
Eketone misses with a punch on the inside.
Eketone tries a body shot but Nye blocks it.
Nye prevents a body shot from Eketone.
Eketone lands an uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nye misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Eketone.
Eketone misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Eketone. #BC2#
Nye breaks from the clinch.
#CL2#
Eketone tries to keep at a distance but Nye has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nye leaning his opponent against the cage.#BC2#
Nye breaks the clinch.
#CL2#
Nye pushes Eketone up against the cage in a clinch.
Nye blocks an uppercut.
Eketone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Nye backwards. #BC2#
Nye pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A big left from Eketone misses.
Nye displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Eketone throws out the jab.
Nye tries to clinch but Eketone is having none of it.
Nye is looking to clinch. #T3#
Eketone dodges the punch combination from Nye.
Eketone fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nye manages to avoid it.
Decent striking displayed by Eketone there.#CUT#That has opened up Bill Nye's cut even more.
Eketone fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Nye out cold! Brutal finish!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Kiki Eketone!
Kiki Eketone decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Dec 17, 2021 |
#R1#
Eketone loads up on a big right hand but Cartman slips the punch.
Cartman defending well as Eketone loads up on a big left hand.
Eketone throws an overhand right that lands on Cartman's shoulder, as Cartman tries to avoid the shot.
Cartman ducks under a wild hook from Eketone.
Eketone swings for the body but Cartman moves out of range.
Cartman tries to counter by clinching up but Eketone breaks away and moves out of range.
Cartman walks into a stiff left hand from Eketone.
Eketone throws a lazy right hand but Cartman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Eketone looks to land a left hand but Cartman moved out of range nicely.
Cartman wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Cartman walks into a left hand.
Kiki Eketone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cartman slips under a jab from Eketone.
A swing and a miss from Eketone.
Cartman is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Eketone.
Eketone misses with a looping left.
Cartman appears to be looking for a counter takedown.#T1#
Cartman moves out of range as Eketone strikes.
Cartman tries to move into range but Eketone moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Eketone looks to throw the jab but Cartman is out of range.
Cartman attempts a counter takedown but Eketone avoids it well and moves away.
Eketone lands a nice shot to the body.
Cartman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Eketone 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.
Eketone misses with a hook. Cartman ducked under it nicely.
Cartman is looking to counter the offense by Eketone and move into the clinch.
Eketone throws a jab when Cartman was well out of range.
Eketone lands an overhand right.
A jab from Eketone misses.
Cartman is looking to counter the offense by Eketone and move into the clinch.
Cartman walks into a jab.
Cartman ducks under a wild hook from Eketone.
Eketone throws a body punch but Cartman moves out of range. #T2#
Cartman takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cartman defending well as Eketone loads up on a big left hand.
Cartman is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Eketone.
Eketone scores with a sloppy right hand. Cartman should have avoided that one.
Eketone waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cartman.
Eketone throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kiki Eketone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Eketone connects with a jab.
Eketone catches Cartman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Eketone throws a body punch but Cartman moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Eketone.#KD2#
Eketone sends Cartman crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Eketone is motioning to the referee to let Cartman up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!#ROC2#Cartman is rocked!#T3#
Eketone fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Cartman square on the jaw! Damn, Cartman is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:07 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Kiki Eketone!
An out of breath Kiki Eketone 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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