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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 15, 2025 |
#R1#
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Badai lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Notts has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Notts and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Notts looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Badai is trying hard to land a takedown here. Notts sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet. #TD#
Badai drives through with a takedown into Notts's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Badai sitting in guard here, content to control.
Badai scoring with punches to the head and body.
Notts really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Badai. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Notts keeping moving, preventing Badai from controlling successfully.
Badai wanted to stand there but Notts had control of the position.
Badai will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badai missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Badai really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Badai slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard. #T1#
Badai is pushing down on Notts's leg trying to pass to half guard. Notts is fighting to maintain full guard but Badai has managed to sneak the leg through.
Badai not doing much here.
Badai is looking to advance position but Notts won't allow it.
Notts is not content to let Badai control the position.#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.#SUB#
Badai is looking for a kimura but Notts is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Badai to get the leverage.
Badai tries to stand and escape but Notts is controlling the position.
Badai is keen to just control but Notts is a slippery customer.
Badai sitting and controlling from the half guard. #REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Notts shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Badai but Badai pushes him off and we're back to square one.#TD#
A momentary lapse in concentration from Notts enables Badai to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Notts manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Notts is trying to control the position but Badai postures up.
Badai is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.#T3#
Badai wants to get up but he can't break Notts's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Badai is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound. #SUB2#
Notts looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Badai scoring with punches to the head and body. #SUB2#
Badai avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Badai pushes down on Notts's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T4#
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Badai seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Badai seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Badai content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Topan Badai dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!#R2#
Badai tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Notts looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.#TD#
Badai changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Notts looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Badai wants to lay and pray for a moment but Notts keeps working. #SU#
Badai decides to stand back up.
Badai shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Notts as he avoids it easily.
Badai dives in and grabs Notts's left leg, looking for a takedown. Notts pushes down on Badai's head and hops out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badai shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Topan Badai. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Notts is breathing heavily.#CL#
Badai gets a clinch. #TD#
Badai successfully pulls guard.
Badai wants to sweep but no luck. #T1##SUB#
Badai working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Notts doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Notts manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem. #SUB#
Badai is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Notts defends well.
Badai throwing short punches from the bottom. #SUB#
Badai has his foot on Notts's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Notts works his way back into a safe position though.#SU2#
Notts decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Badai, up you get! #T2#
Notts shoots in for a takedown but Badai shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.#TD#
Badai decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Notts trying to hold on to Badai's head to control him but Badai postures up.
Badai performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Notts is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Badai scores with a couple of nice shots.
Notts is looking for a sweep. Badai is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.#T3#
Badai is trying to control the action in half guard but Notts is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Notts on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. #SUB#
Badai maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Notts could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Badai has cracked it and Notts is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Badai!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Topan Badai!
Topan Badai seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Feb 09, 2025 |
#R1#
Myers has his takedown stuffed
and Notts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Myers misses with the combination.
Myers misses with a few strikes there.
Notts scores with a leg kick.
Myers has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.#TD#
Myers darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Notts is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Myers's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Myers's back!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Myers biding his time here by controlling the hands, looking to escape.
Myers wants to get back to his feet. #T1#
Notts throwing lazy shots from the back mount that aren't doing any damage.
Myers wants to escape the position.
Myers is working hard here to advance position.
Notts is not going to allow Myers to sit and survive in this position. #SUB2#
Notts looking for the RNC.
Notts trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
#SUB2#
Notts seems to be going for a rear naked choke. He has an arm under Myers's chin but Myers turns very nicely into Notts's guard. Good BJJ skills being displayed there by Myers.
#T2#
Notts preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage. #ES2#
The fighters are working up against the cage. Notts manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Notts.
Myers's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Myers drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Myers is trying to break free.#T3#
Notts is trying to pull guard but Myers has him pressed against the cage.
Notts misses with a knee strike.
Notts has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Myers is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Notts tries to pull guard but Myers won't allow it.
Jahmeir Myers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darnell Notts.
Myers stalling in the clinch.
#BC2#
Notts's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL#
Myers has Notts up against the cage in a clinch.
Myers is looking to take this one to the mat.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Notts has a couple of punches blocked by Myers.
Notts wants a takedown but no success here.
#T4#
Notts tries to pull guard but Myers forces him back to his feet, against the cage.#BC#
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Myers manages to break the clinch.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Myers.
Myers throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Notts.
Notts misses with the combination.
Myers misses with a series of wild punches.
Myers misses with a wild body shot.
Myers misses with a takedown attempt
and Notts counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Horrible takedown attempt by Notts or perhaps it was just good defense by Myers, which made it look bad.
Notts changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Myers tries to avoid it but Notts manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Myers to the ground. Myers escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Darnell Notts 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#
Myers misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
#CL#
Myers forces Notts back against the cage and clinches.
Notts is trying to pull guard but Myers has him pressed against the cage.
Myers really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Notts tries to score a body lock takedown but Myers shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Myers stalling in the clinch.
Myers throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nottss head.
Myers misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Notts.
Notts goes for a takedown attempt but Myers pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Jahmeir Myers has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darnell Notts.
Myers closes this distance looking for a takedown but Notts circles away.
Notts unleashes a big counter combination but Myers bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Notts shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Myers as he avoids it easily.
Notts throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
#TD#
and Myers counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Notts!
Notts wants to get back to his feet.
Myers wants to lay and pray for a moment but Notts keeps working. #T1#
Myers tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Notts takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Notts is trying to get back to half guard.
Notts is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Myers is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Notts avoids a series of strikes thrown by Myers.
Myers throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Jahmeir Myers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Notts is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
#T2#
Myers throws some wild stikes that Notts manages to avoid easily.
Myers misses with a head shot.
Notts is in all sorts of trouble here.
Myers thowing shots but they're missing.
Notts is desperately trying to improve his position but Myers has a good base and remains in mount.
Myers looking to finish with strikes here!
Myers will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.#SUB#
Myers working for a submission but Notts is keeping him at bay.
Notts wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Myers.
Notts is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
The referee warns Notts that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Myers looking to ground and pound but Notts is blocking nicely.
Notts wants to hold on but Myers pushes him away.
Notts tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Myers 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.
Myers avoids the attempt from Notts to control.
Myers looking to ground and pound but Notts is blocking nicely.
Notts wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Myers.
Notts tries to reverse the position but Myers maintains control.#T4#
Myers raining down shots from the mount!
Myers unloads with some shots from mount but Notts bucks and avoids them well.
Myers is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Notts can do to turn this around?
Myers thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage. #SUB#
Myers looking for a guillotine from mount but Notts is having none of it.
Myers throws some wild stikes that Notts manages to avoid easily.
#SUB#
Myers is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Notts to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Notts shrugs it off.
Notts blocking the ground and pound.
Myers throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Myers throwing strikes here but Notts is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jahmeir Myers dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Notts closes the distance and clinches up with Myers, looking for a takedown. Notts pushes Myers against the cage but Myers circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Myers is defended easily by Notts.
Notts is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Myers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Notts defends it nicely.
Myers fails to land with a series of punches.
Myers showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Notts.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Notts takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Myers throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Notts counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Myers is defended easily by Notts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jahmeir Myers. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Notts shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Myers as he avoids it easily.
Myers shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Notts but Notts pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Horrible takedown attempt by Myers or perhaps it was just good defense by Notts, which made it look bad.
As Myers backs off Notts throws a huge counter combo but Myers manages to avoid it all.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Myers defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Notts.
Notts tries to close the distance and clinch but Myers swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Nice sprawl there from Myers as Notts shoots in.
Notts dives in and grabs Myers's left leg, looking for a takedown. Myers pushes down on Notts's head and hops out.
As Notts looks to move away, Myers throws a big counter combo but Notts just gets out of the way.
Notts shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Myers but Myers pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Myers misses with a wild body shot. #T2#
Myers's corner calls for a 1-2. Myers obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Notts looks to land a left hand but Myers moved out of range nicely.
Myers throws a combination. Notts tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Notts tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Myers swivels and escapes.
Myers changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Notts tries to avoid it but Myers manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Notts to the ground. Notts escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Notts tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Notts showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Myers.
Notts connects with a high kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Myers swings for the body but Notts moves out of range.
Jahmeir Myers is winning the standup battle so far.
Myers shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Notts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Myers scores with a decent looking hook.#T3##CL#
Myers rushes Notts and presses him up against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Notts takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Myers is trying to push Notts away but Notts has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Notts tries to pull guard but Myers won't allow it.
Myers goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Myers wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Notts has him pressed against the cage.
Myers working hard to break the clinch.#BC2#
Notts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Myers connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Notts momentarily.
Notts misses with a takedown attempt - Myers sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.#T4##CL2#
Myers tries to keep at a distance but Notts has taken the fight into the clinch.
Nice body punch from Myers - that landed with a thud.
Myers tries to break free but Notts pushes him back against the cage.
Notts tries to pull guard but Myers holds him up against the cage and eventually Notts drops back down to his feet.
Notts wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Myers has Notts pressed against the cage, preventing Notts from circling away and getting back to striking at range.#TD2#
Notts decides to pull guard.
Myers showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jahmeir Myers showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Myers 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 James Atkins scores the fight 29:28
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jahmeir Myers!
Jahmeir Myers seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website. |
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 30, 2025 |
#R1#
Kataski fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kataski looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Notts is fending him off so far but Kataski persists. Nope, Notts circles away and we're back to standing.
Kataski shoots in for a double leg but Notts sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Koshi Kataski. That's going to take a lot out of him.#CL2#
Notts closes the distance and clinches.#TD2#
Notts pulls Kataski into guard.
Kataski in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Kataski postures up.
Kataski lands a couple of elbows.
Notts not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Notts looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Kataski 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.
Kataski scoring with some ground and pound.
Kataski slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#ES2#
Notts is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
A knee to the head by Notts.
#T1#
Kataski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Notts's efforts to push away.
Kataski tries to pull guard but Notts won't allow it.
Kataski jumps guard but Notts turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kataski is trying to pull guard but Notts turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kataski jumps guard but Notts turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Kataski fails to pull the fight into his guard.
#TD2#
Notts wants the takedown. Kataski is fighting it off but Notts persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Kataski's guard against the cage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Kataski is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Notts not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
#SUB#
Kataski postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Notts is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Kataski, into his guard. #REVB#
Notts really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Kataski. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kataski keeping moving, preventing Notts from controlling successfully. #SUB#
Notts got a little sloppy there for a moment and Kataski has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Notts has managed to get both his arms back between Kataski's legs - danger averted.#T2#
Notts trying to control the position from guard on top but Kataski is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kataski lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.#REVR#
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kataski stands and throws Notts's legs to the side, diving into side control. #SUB#
Kataski has an Americana. Notts didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Kataski is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Kataski hooks up with any of them at the after show party.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Koshi Kataski! |
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Event:
MMAH 4 - Porker vs Sulek
Date: Dec 21, 2024 |
#R1##CL#
Virtanen instigates a clinch.
Notts goes for a takedown in the clinch but Virtanen prevents it.
#TD#
Virtanen jumps into guard, dragging Notts to the mat.
Virtanen keeping moving, preventing Notts from controlling successfully. #SU2#
Notts stands and steps away. Virtanen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Notts tries for a takedown but Virtanen sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Notts will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Harri Virtanen has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Darnell Notts.
Notts throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Virtanen's waist but Virtanen gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Notts off to one side.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Notts has taken the fight to the clinch.
Notts tries to pull guard but Virtanen won't allow it.
#BC#
Virtanen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#TD#
Virtanen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.#T1#
Virtanen fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Virtanen advances to mount.
Notts really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Virtanen trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Virtanen controlling the position easily from mount. #SUB#
Virtanen with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Notts really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Virtanen. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Virtanen looking to control but Notts is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. #T2#
Virtanen dominating with strikes here.#SUB#
Virtanen is working for a guillotine from mount but Notts frees his head quite easily.
Notts working to try and regain half guard.
Virtanen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#SUB#
Virtanen looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Notts is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
#T3#
Virtanen has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Notts's face.
Notts working to try and regain half guard.
Virtanen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Notts wants to hold on but Virtanen pushes him away.
Virtanen lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Virtanen controlling the pace for now.
Virtanen with good strikes from the mount here!
A nice elbow there by Virtanen.#T4#
Virtanen tries to control but Notts wriggling away.
Virtanen prevents Notts from getting the reversal.
Notts in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head. #SUB#
Notts defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Virtanen.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Virtanen with shots to the head and body - Notts looks very uncomfortable down there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#SUB#
Notts defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Virtanen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Notts can't escape the position.
Notts is still trying to improve position.
Virtanen takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Harri Virtanen dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL#
Virtanen has closed the distance and engaged Notts in a clinch.
#TD#
Virtanen gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground. #SUB#
Virtanen 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.
Notts is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move. #REVB#
Virtanen has improved his flexibility recently so we will have to see if he can use that to his advantage.
Notts content to control rather than advance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Notts trying to control the action but Virtanen is working from the bottom.
Virtanen 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.#T1#
Notts working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Virtanen's thigh. Virtanen counters though and makes it back to full guard. #SUB2#
Notts drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Virtanen dives on top into guard.#REVR#
Notts looking to control but Virtanen passes into half guard.
Virtanen frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Notts working to try and regain half guard.
#T2##SUB#
Virtanen jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Notts manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Virtanen landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Virtanen trying to control the action but Notts is working from the bottom.
Notts gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Virtanen connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
#T3##SUB#
Notts is flailing around, obviously not happy about being mounted. Virtanen locks hold of one of his arms and spins for an armbar. He's got it! Notts is forced to tap!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:19 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Harri Virtanen! |
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Event:
MMAH 2 - Perera vs Park
Date: Dec 11, 2024 |
#R1#
Tokita throws a head kick that misses.
Notts fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tokita unleashes a big counter combination but Notts bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Notts goes for a double leg but Tokita avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Tokita continues to drive forward.
Tokita with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Notts takes a knee right on the jaw!
Tokita lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Notts wants to get back to striking at distance but Tokita won't allow it.
Tokita lands an uppercut.
Tokita lands a left hand that snaps the head of Notts backwards.
Tokita lands an uppercut.
Tokita lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tokita tries a knee to the head but Notts blocks it.
A knee to the head by Tokita.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Notts is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darnell Notts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tokita keeps control of Notts as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks. #T1#
Notts's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Notts taking a breather.
Notts is looking to control Tokita's arms but Tokita gets an underhook and turns him. Now Notts has his back to the cage.
Notts can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Notts is trying to pull guard but Tokita turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Notts tries to pull guard but Tokita won't allow it.
Tokita lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Notts wants to break free but Tokita has control.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Tokita lands a right hand that snaps the head of Notts backwards.
Nice elbow from Tokita.
Notts wants to get back to striking at distance but Tokita won't allow it.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tokita.
Tokita landing knees to the head.
Tokita is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.#T2#
Tokita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Notts has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tokita lands a right hand.
Notts wants to break the clinch but can't.
Notts takes an elbow to the forehead.
Tokita gets through Notts's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Notts tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Tokita scores with a nice hook to the head.
Tokita lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Tokita lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Notts doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
#T3#
Notts is trying to break the clinch but Tokita is controlling him.
Tokita lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Notts backwards.
Notts avoids the elbow strike from Tokita, against the cage.
Tokita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Notts has had enough of the clinch but Tokita keeps him there for the moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tokita creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Tokita lands a knee to the head.
Tokita lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Notts backwards.
Notts taking a breather.
Notts takes an elbow to the temple.
Tokita throws an elbow that misses.
Notts is trying to pull guard but Tokita turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Tokita scores with a knee to the head.
#T4#
Notts tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tokita working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Notts tries to circle away but Tokita has him pinned against the cage.
Tokita throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nottss head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Notts trying to stall but Tokita improves his position.
Notts tries to pull guard but Tokita forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Tokita controlling the action here for a moment.
#BC2#
Tokita breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Notts shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
As Notts backs off Tokita throws a huge counter combo but Notts manages to avoid it all.
Notts fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ohma Tokita dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!#R2##CL2#
Tokita moves into the clinch.
Tokita gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Notts.
Tokita lands with a light punch inside.
Notts is trying to break the clinch but Tokita is controlling him.#BC2#
Tokita breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Notts looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Tokita is fending him off so far but Notts persists. Nope, Tokita circles away and we're back to standing.#CL2#
Tokita closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tokita with a knee to the head.
Tokita managing to block the knees to the body from Notts.
Tokita struggles to land a body shot inside as Notts controls his hands.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tokita creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Tokita.
#T1#
Tokita gets underhooks to prevent Notts's takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darnell Notts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Notts is trying to pull guard but Tokita has him pressed against the cage.
Notts jumps guard but Tokita turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Tokita misses with a knee to the head.
Tokita lands a shoulder strike.
Tokita connects with a knee to the head.
Notts tries to pull guard but Tokita holds him up against the cage and eventually Notts drops back down to his feet.
Tokita is trying to pull guard but Notts has him pressed against the cage.
Notts tries to break free but Tokita pushes him back against the cage.
Tokita misses with a knee strike.
Notts is trying to maintain a safe position but Tokita gets an underhook and turns Notts into the cage.
Notts is trying to break free.#T2#
Tokita lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Tokita scores with a shoulder strike. #TD#
Notts pulls guard successfully.
Notts is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#SU2#
Tokita stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Notts takes a kick to the side of the head.
Notts fails with the takedown.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tokita misses with a kick to the body.
Tokita throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Tokita with the inside leg kick.
Tokita has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Tokita stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Tokita wants it to stay on the feet.#T3#
Tokita connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tokita pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Tokita lands a nice leg kick that just misses Notts's sensitive parts.
Notts fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Notts takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tokita stalks Notts and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Notts's face. Notts staggers backwards, shaken.
Darnell Notts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.#CL2#
Tokita clinches with his opponent.
Notts is trying to pull guard but Tokita has him pressed against the cage.
Notts is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tokita softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Notts takes a shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Tokita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Notts has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Tokita on the inside. #T4#
Tokita looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Notts throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Tokita comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Ohma Tokita seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tokita tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Tokita taking a breather.
Notts jumps guard but Tokita stands there with Notts around his waist. Notts gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Notts is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Tokita gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Notts fails to pull guard.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tokita.
Tokita tries a knee to the head but Notts blocks it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Ohma Tokita showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Tokita swinging wildly here.
Tokita throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tokita will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Notts throws a big counter combination but Tokita scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Ohma Tokita seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A nice combination there by Notts.
Tokita lands a lovely overhand right.
Tokita throws the left hand but Notts avoids the punch easily.
Tokita moves out of range as Notts throws a body kick.
Tokita misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tokita scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
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!#CL2#
Tokita has managed to clinch.
Notts has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Tokita misses with a punch to the body.
#T1#
Tokita lands with a short shot to the head.
Tokita looking to throw knees to the head but Notts is blocking nicely.
Tokita throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Tokita.
Tokita misses with a short punch on the inside.
Notts fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Notts is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Tokita to keep the fight standing.
Tokita softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Tokita throws an elbow but it misses.
Tokita tries to land knees in the clinch but Notts avoids the damage to the body.
Notts jumps guard but Tokita stands there with Notts around his waist. Notts gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darnell Notts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice right hand lands inside from Tokita. #T2#
Tokita stops a takedown attempt from Notts.
Tokita lands a damaging elbow.
Notts tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Notts can't break the clinch.
Tokita throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Notts blocks it with crossed arms.
Tokita lands an elbow just above Notts 's eye.
Notts jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tokita walks away with a smile on his face. Notts gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head. #CL2#
Tokita pushes Notts up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tokita scores with a shot to the side of Notts's head.
Notts working hard to break the clinch.
Tokita managing to block the knees to the body from Notts.
#T3#
Tokita tries a knee to the head but Notts blocks it.
Tokita tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
#BC2#
Tokita's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.#CL2#
Tokita has closed the distance and engaged Notts in a clinch.
Notts tries to pull guard but Tokita won't allow it.
#BC2#
Tokita escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#CL2#
Notts gets tackled into the cage by Tokita. Tokita maintains the clinch.
Tokita with a knee to the head.
Tokita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Notts has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Tokita.
Tokita using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Notts has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Tokita throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nottss head.
Tokita misses with an elbow strike.
#T4#
Tokita lands a right hand that snaps the head of Notts backwards.
Notts changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Tokita fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Notts tries to clinch up.
Tokita lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Notts backs up against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.#CL2#
Tokita closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Tokita lands with a left to the head.
Tokita scores with a knee to the head.
Notts is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Tokita lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tokita gets through Notts's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Tokita softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Darnell Notts has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ohma Tokita is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Tokita struggles to land a body shot inside as Notts controls his hands.
And that's the end of the fight!
Ohma Tokita comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Tokita has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 24:30
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 24:30
Judge Roosa J�rvil�inen scores the fight 25:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ohma Tokita! |
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Event:
QFC Tournament 1208 Round 1
Date: Nov 29, 2024 |
#R1#
Figueroa does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Notts fails with the takedown.#CL2#
Figueroa clinches up with Notts and pushes him back against the cage.
Figueroa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Notts blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Notts managing to block the knees to the body from Figueroa.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Notts trying to stall but Figueroa improves his position.
Notts seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Figueroa is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Figueroa slowing the pace effectively.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#BC#
Notts breaks the clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Notts as Figueroa shoots in.
Notts stuffs the takedown attempt from Figueroa. Figueroa gets slowly back to his feet. #CL#
Notts gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.#T1##BC#
Notts breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Notts dives in and grabs Figueroa's left leg, looking for a takedown. Figueroa pushes down on Notts's head and hops out.#TD2#
Figueroa manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Notts on his heels. He'll look to pass Notts's guard now, I'm sure.
Figueroa tries to free his leg and advance position but Notts is retaining full guard.
Notts controls Figueroa momentarily but Figueroa frees himself. #SUB2#
Figueroa drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Figueroa jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Figueroa trying to control the position from guard on top but Notts is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Notts is trying to control the position but Figueroa postures up. #T2##SUB#
Notts is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Figueroa postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Figueroa wants to control from the top but Notts keeps moving.
Figueroa is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions. #REF3#
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Notts throws a head kick that Figueroa semi-blocks.
#CL2#
Figueroa pushes Notts up against the cage in a clinch.
Figueroa tries to break the clinch but Notts is controlling the position.
Figueroa is trying to force a seperation but Notts has the dominant position.#T3#
Notts has Figueroa pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Figueroa manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darnell Notts. That's going to take a lot out of him.#BC#
Notts escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
#TD2#
Figueroa gets a takedown into half guard.
Figueroa is keen to just control but Notts is a slippery customer.
Notts trying to control here.
Figueroa is nestled in close to Notts, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.#T4#
Figueroa with a momentary lay and pray from half guard. #SUB2#
Figueroa is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Notts sees it coming and defends easily.
Notts has hold of Figueroa's hands but Figueroa slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Figueroa wants to take a breather but Notts is having none of it.
Notts tries to roll over but Figueroa keeps him under control.
Figueroa tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Notts.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Notts makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Notts.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Josh Figueroa dominated that round.
That's time! Notts's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.#R2#
Notts fails with the takedown#TD2#
and Figueroa counters with a takedown into side control.
Notts is trying to control Figueroa's posture but Figueroa avoids it. #SUB2#
Figueroa wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Notts, who protects the arm well.
Notts is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#SUB2#
Figueroa swings around for an armbar but Notts sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Figueroa's guard.#T1#
Notts being controlled here momentarily.
Figueroa is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Notts is controlling him.
Figueroa is trying to control the position but Notts postures up.
Figueroa wants to control the position but Notts says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Notts throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Figueroa won't allow Notts to pass to mount.
Figueroa moves into full 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.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Figueroa holds on and takes a little breather.
Notts trying to control but Figueroa is working from the bottom.
Figueroa throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Figueroa wants to stand and escape but Notts is having none of it. #REF3#
The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Notts fails with a takedown attempt.
Notts looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Darnell Notts. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T3#
Notts tries to clinch up but Figueroa circles away and keeps his distance.
Figueroa goes for a double leg but Notts avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Notts continues to drive forward.
Notts is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Figueroa.
A left and a right from Notts both land. Nice combination.
Notts shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Figueroa but Figueroa pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A little jabbing left from Figueroa on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.#TD2#
Figueroa looking to score a takedown here. Notts is defending well but Figueroa drives through and ends up in Notts's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Figueroa wants to control from the top but Notts keeps moving.
Figueroa content to stall in guard here. #SUB2#
Figueroa thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #T4#
Figueroa lands a couple of digs.#SUB#
Notts escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Figueroa gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Figueroa controls from within his opponent's guard.
Figueroa's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Figueroa connects with a couple of short punches.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
A close second round but Josh Figueroa will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!#R3#
Notts tries to close the distance and clinch but Figueroa swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
As Notts backs off Figueroa throws a huge counter combo but Notts manages to avoid it all.#TD2#
Notts gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Notts scrambles and gets back to his feet.
#TD2#
Figueroa throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Notts tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Figueroa is in Notts's guard.
Figueroa postures up and lands a big shot to Notts's brow.
Josh Figueroa has got the better of the ground game so far.
Figueroa's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Figueroa tries to free his leg and advance position but Notts is retaining full guard.
Notts working a defensive guard here.
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!
Figueroa connects with a couple of short punches.#T1#
Figueroa not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Notts wants to sweep but no luck.
Figueroa content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Figueroa looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Notts is looking to sweep but instead, Figueroa has passed into half guard.
#T2#
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Notts pushes Figueroa off looking to stand but Figueroa dives back in and keeps control.
Figueroa is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Figueroa looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Figueroa seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
#REF3#
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.#TD2#
Figueroa gets the takedown into side control.
Notts holds on tight, trying to prevent any damage.#SUB2#
Figueroa goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Notts has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Figueroa but great work by Notts.
Figueroa is trying to improve his position.#T3#
Notts trying to control the position but Figueroa is working away.
Notts throwing strikes but Figueroa manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Figueroa cracks Notts with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Figueroa working the ground and pound.
Figueroa scoring with punches from side control.
Figueroa creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Figueroa is looking to take a break and control but Notts is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom. #SUB2#
Figueroa tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Figueroa has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #T4#
Figueroa working the head with strikes.
Notts tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Figueroa controls the position from side control.
Figueroa working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
And that's the end of the fight!
Josh Figueroa comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Figueroa 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 Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Josh Figueroa!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Josh Figueroa!
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight for Josh Figueroa!
Josh Figueroa wins by unanimous decision! |
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