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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 112
Date: Oct 25, 2017 |
#R1#
Rockwell swats away the attempt to clinch by Bawdeep.
Bawdeep slips a jab and a cross from Rockwell.
Rockwell scores with a decent looking hook.
Nice straight punches there by Rockwell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rockwell.
Bawdeep staying out of range there.
Bawdeep went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bawdeep swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Rockwell throws the left hand but Bawdeep avoids the punch easily.
Rockwell jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Danga de danga de dang - Rockwell scores with a four punch combination!
Bawdeep is looking to clinch but Rockwell is avoiding it.
It seemed like Rockwell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
No joy there for Rockwell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bawdeep avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rockwell loads up on a big right hand but Bawdeep slips the punch.
Bawdeep went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Bawdeep slips a jab from Rockwell.
Bawdeep tries to counter by clinching up but Rockwell breaks away and moves out of range.#T1#
Bawdeep moves out of range as Rockwell strikes.
Bawdeep went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Rockwell throws out a loose jab but Bawdeep uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bawdeep takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Rockwell lands a jab to the nose.
Bawdeep avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bawdeep went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Rockwell throws a series of punches but Bawdeep moves out of range.
Bawdeep defending well as Rockwell loads up on a big left hand.
Bawdeep tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rockwell unleashes a big counter combination but Bawdeep bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bawdeep is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rockwell lands a nice shot that snaps Bawdeep's head back.
Rockwell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
#T2#
Rockwell swats away the attempt to clinch by Bawdeep.
Rockwell misses with an uppercut. Bawdeep saw that one coming.
Bawdeep seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Rockwell misses with a straight right.
Bawdeep tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Rockwell manages to circle out of the way.
Bawdeep tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rockwell swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Rockwell swinging wildly here.
Bawdeep tries to clinch up.
Rockwell fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bawdeep looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bawdeep moves in looking to clinch but Rockwell pushes him off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rockwell swats away the attempt to clinch by Bawdeep.
Rockwell fails to land with a series of punches.
Bawdeep moves to clinch but Rockwell breaks away
and Rockwell counters with a one-two to the body.
Rockwell 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.#T3#
Bawdeep tries to clinch up but Rockwell circles away and keeps his distance.
Bawdeep is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rockwell loads up on a big right hand but Bawdeep slips the punch.
As Rockwell looks to move away, Bawdeep throws a big counter combo but Rockwell just gets out of the way.
Rockwell misses with a double jab.
Rockwell throws out a loose jab but Bawdeep uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rockwell misses with a combination
and Bawdeep counters with a good, hard body kick but Rockwell shrugs it off.
Rockwell looks winded!
The fight stays on the outside here - Bawdeep looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rockwell throws a body shot but no joy.
Bawdeep was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Bawdeep doesn't manage to clinch there - Rockwell circles away.
Bawdeep throws a nice looking combination but Rockwell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.#T4#
Left hook, right uppercut from Rockwell. #CL#
Bawdeep closes the distance and clinches.
Bawdeep throws a punch but it's blocked by Rockwell.
Bawdeep tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bawdeep with a knee to the head.
#CUT#
It looks like John Rockwell has been cut.
Bawdeep using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rockwell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bawdeep with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bawdeep throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bawdeep tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Rockwell throws a head punch that misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Rockwell misses with the head strike.
Rockwell misses with a body punch.
Rockwell lands with a short head shot on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Rockwell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Rockwell's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
#R2#
Rockwell will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Rockwell scores with a punch to the head.
Bawdeep keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rockwell.
Rockwell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rockwell throws a nice looking combination but Bawdeep bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
No joy there for Rockwell, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Nice defenses there by Bawdeep.
Bawdeep fires out a quick counter leg kick but Rockwell just manages to avoid it.
Bawdeep showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rockwell.
Bawdeep tries to counter by clinching up but Rockwell breaks away and moves out of range.
Rockwell is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rockwell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bawdeep is looking to counter the offense by Rockwell and move into the clinch.
Rockwell circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jimmy Bawdeep is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rockwell throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bawdeep is looking to clinch. #T1#
Rockwell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bawdeep looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bawdeep moves in looking to clinch but Rockwell pushes him off.
Bawdeep closes the distance but Rockwell moves to the side
and Bawdeep takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bawdeep tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rockwell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rockwell swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bawdeep throws a big counter combination but Rockwell scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Rockwell. Those never looked like landing.
Bawdeep went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Rockwell throws a right and a left that Bawdeep avoids nicely.
Rockwell keeps the fight on the outside.
Rockwell misses the shot to the body.
Bawdeep swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rockwell looks to score with a jab to the body but Bawdeep is just out of range.#T2#
Bawdeep tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Rockwell manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Bawdeep fails with an attempt to clinch.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Rockwell! But no joy.
Rockwell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bawdeep tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rockwell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bawdeep tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rockwell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bawdeep tries to clinch
and Rockwell counters with a one-two to the body.
Rockwell throws a big shot that misses.
Bawdeep tries to clinch up.
Rockwell goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rockwell throws out a loose jab but Bawdeep uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rockwell scores with a one two! Bawdeep had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bawdeep tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Rockwell paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Rockwell looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Rockwell throws a left and a right that both miss
#CL#
and Bawdeep holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Rockwell has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bawdeep seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Rockwell can turn it around.
Bawdeep scores a nice knee to the body.
#T3#
Bawdeep with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rockwell.
Bawdeep with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bawdeep with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bawdeep with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Rockwell leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bawdeep connects with a nasty looking knee right to Rockwell's face.
Bawdeep with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Rockwell takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bawdeep unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bawdeep tries a knee to the head but Rockwell blocks it.
A knee to the head by Bawdeep.
#T4#
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!
Bawdeep utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bawdeep tries to land a knee to the head but Rockwell blocks with his arms.
Jimmy Bawdeep has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Bawdeep using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rockwell has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
#KD#
Bawdeep drops Rockwell with a big knee straight up the middle! Rockwell is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet! #ROC#
Rockwell is rocked!
Bawdeep moves in looking to clinch but Rockwell pushes him off.
Rockwell is still on wobbly legs! Can Bawdeep finish him?
Bawdeep tries to close the distance and clinch but Rockwell swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Rockwell tries to get into range but Bawdeep steps to the side and lands a beautiful hook that drops Rockwell! He's faceplanted into the mat, ass in the air... he's out cold! That's an image he won't want to show his grandkids when he gets older! Bawdeep scores the big KO victory!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jimmy Bawdeep!
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Event:
CEFC Fight Night 111
Date: Oct 11, 2017 |
#R1#
Rockwell moves out of range of the strikes.
Rockwell slips a jab and a cross from Crosby.
Crosby ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rockwell moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rockwell scores with a nice right hand.
Rockwell misses with a double jab.
A little jabbing left from Crosby on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Rockwell scores with the left hand. Crosby knows he should have avoided that one.
Crosby throws a jab when Rockwell was well out of range.
Crosby's coach down at Spar Bros was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Crosby's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Rockwell looks to land a left hand but Crosby moved out of range nicely.
Some wild striking there from Rockwell.
Rockwell looks to land a right hand but Crosby moved out of range.
Crosby waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rockwell.
A combination from Crosby does no damage. #KD2#
Oooooh!!! Crosby has knocked Rockwell down with a huge combo! Crosby steps away and waves a wobbly Rockwell back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!#CUT2#
It looks like John Rockwell has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crosby throws a nice looking combination but Rockwell bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Rockwell was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Crosby pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crosby doesn't manage to clinch there - Rockwell circles away.
Crosby lands a big right hook! Rockwell looks hurt but is still standing! Crosby lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Rockwell falls down and Crosby dives in with a huge hammer fist! Rockwell's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Crosby runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Dany Crosby!
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Event:
CEFC 254
Date: Sep 24, 2017 |
#R1#
Rockwell with a nice cross.
Tonka takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Rockwell works over Tonka's head and body with a nice combination.
Rockwell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Tonka throws a wild body kick that Rockwell sees coming a mile off.
Tonka on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rockwell moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Rockwell changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rockwell throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Tonka slips a straight right by Rockwell.
Tonka changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rockwell tries to avoid it but Tonka manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rockwell to the ground. Rockwell escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jab from Rockwell.
Tonka misses with a takedown attempt - Rockwell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Rockwell pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Tonka back to the cage. Rockwell follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Tonka takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Tonka shoots in for a double leg but Rockwell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Tonka. That's going to take a lot out of him.#T1#
Rockwell slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rockwell dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tonka avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rockwell misses with a wild combination.
Rockwell throws a series of punches but Tonka avoids them all with ease.
Rockwell lands a jab-cross combination.
Tonka shoots in for a double leg but Rockwell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Rockwell misses with a jab, cross combination.
Tonka tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rockwell's corner calls for a 1-2. Rockwell obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Rockwell lands with a hook. Tonka tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tonka takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Rockwell dips to his left and cracks Tonka with an uppercut!
Tonka tries to clinch there but Rockwell circles away.
Rockwell lands a glancing blow to the side of Tonka's head.#T2#
Tonka throws a looping overhand right but Rockwell ducks down to avoid it.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Tonka.
Rockwell slaps away a takedown attempt from Tonka, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Rockwell 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.
Rockwell scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Rockwell sizes up Tonka with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rockwell lands with a hook. Tonka tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Nice straight punches there by Rockwell. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Rockwell.
Tonka shoots in looking for a takedown but Rockwell manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Tonka's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Rockwell is working the combinations to good effect here.
Rockwell misses with a double jab
#TD#
and Tonka counters with a nice double leg into side control. Rockwell won't be happy with that.
Rockwell really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Tonka. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Tonka wants to lay and pray for a moment but Rockwell keeps working.
Rockwell is letting Tonka control him for a moment. #T3#
Rockwell tries to buck Tonka off but Tonka is having none of it.
Rockwell keeps trying to improve his position.#SUB#
Tonka working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Rockwell is trying to improve his position.
Rockwell taking a bit of punishment here - Tonka scoring with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
You can see the frustration on Rockwell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Rockwell is looking to regain half guard here but Tonka keeps moving and retains side control. #T4#
You can see the frustration on Rockwell's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.#SU#
Tonka decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Tonka shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Rockwell sprawls well. Rockwell wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Tonka gets slowly back to his feet.
Rockwell avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Tonka's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Rockwell connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tonka scrambles back to his feet.
Rockwell scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Tonka takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rockwell lands a two punch combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice defenses there by Tonka.
John Rockwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rockwell shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tonka eats them both and turns towards Rockwell to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A decent looking cross lands there for Rockwell.
Tonka shoots in for a double leg but Rockwell sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Rockwell dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Rockwell throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Tonka counters with a two punch combo.
Rockwell has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Rockwell cracks Tonka with a good jab.
Rockwell with a nice cross.
Tonka slips a jab from Rockwell.
Rockwell catches Tonka with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Rockwell moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Tonka looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tonka or perhaps it was just good defense by Rockwell, which made it look bad.
Tonka on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rockwell stuffs the takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rockwell lands an overhand right.
Rockwell paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Rockwell looks to land a combination. Tonka sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Tonka dives in and grabs Rockwell's left leg, looking for a takedown. Rockwell pushes down on Tonka's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Terry Tonka. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tonka doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Rockwell counters with a nice uppercut. #T1#
Tonka is looking to clinch but Rockwell is avoiding it.
It seemed like Rockwell was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Rockwell swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Tonka.
Tonka takes a jab right on the kisser.
Tonka on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Rockwell scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Rockwell ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Rockwell lands with a cross.
Rockwell is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
John Rockwell seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A jab lands there for Rockwell.
Rockwell connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Terry Tonka is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tonka is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rockwell stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rockwell throws a combination. Tonka tries to block but a couple of punches get through.#ROC2#
Tonka is rocked!
Rockwell shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Tonka eats them both and turns towards Rockwell to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Oh Tonka is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rockwell fakes a right and follows up with a big left that drops Tonka to one knee - oooooh, he's wobbly! Tonka looks to clinch but Rockwell throws him off and pummels him into the canvas! Tonka taps out under the strikes! The fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). John Rockwell!
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 02, 2017 |
#R1#
Howard fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Howard moves in looking to clinch but Rockwell pushes him off.
Howard fails to land the takedown.
Rockwell lands with a straight right. Howard didn't see that one coming.
Howard with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Rockwell to score with a decent uppercut.
John Rockwell seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rockwell fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Rockwell is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Rockwell throws a right hand that Howard ducks under and follows up with a left that Howard also avoids with ease.
Rockwell throws a right hand that Howard ducks under and follows up with a left that Howard also avoids with ease.
Rockwell throws a nice looking combination but Howard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Howard shoots in but no luck this time.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tory Howard. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A combination from Rockwell does no damage.
Howard takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Rockwell works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters circle momentarily. Rockwell darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.#T1#
Howard looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Rockwell fails to land with a series of punches.
Howard feinted with a counter takedown.#TD#
Howard drives through with a takedown into guard.
Rockwell is wriggling around but Howard manages to pass to half guard.
#REVB#
Rockwell trying to hold on to Howard's head to control him but Howard postures up.
Rockwell punching from the bottom.
Rockwell blocking the ground and pound attempt from Howard.
Howard is nestled in close to Rockwell, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Howard 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.
Rockwell trying to get back to full guard but Howard takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Rockwell tries to hold on but Howard postures up.
Howard lands with some strikes.#T2#
Howard wants to take Rockwell's back here but Rockwell is holding on to an arm, himself looking to escape.
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!
Rockwell is looking to get to half guard.
Howard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Rockwell is trying to stand up.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Rockwell can do anything to dispel that myth.
Howard lands a big shot there that rocks Rockwell but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Rockwell really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Howard lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Howard prevents Rockwell from getting the reversal.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Howard cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
#T3#
Rockwell tries to hold on but Howard postures up.
Rockwell throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Howard scoring with strikes but Rockwell is staying in there.
Rockwell tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Howard scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Howard lands a big shot to the head and Rockwell winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Tory Howard!
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