[44] Having wrestled to a time limit draw in the championship tournament, Jake Roberts and Rick Rude were placed into a feud regarding Rude making kayfabe advances over Robert's real-life wife, Cheryl. I posted WrestleMania 1-3 a week or two ago, and I have arrived at WrestleMania 4 and decided to go a bit bigger for presentation. [50], Pin-Pinfall; CO-Countout; DQ-Disqualification; DDQ-Double disqualification, Coordinates: .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}392118N 742618W / 39.35499N 74.43823W / 39.35499; -74.43823, 1988 World Wrestling Federation pay-per-view event, Tournament intermission one, singles match, Tournament intermission two, Intercontinental title match and six-man tag team match, Tournament intermission three, Tag-team title match. Smith hit a flying crossbody on Haku for a near-fall. As Rude and Roberts tied, they were both eliminated from the tournament, thereby giving the One Man Gang a bye into the semifinals. . Watch every Premium Live Event and enjoy some of your favorite WWE content on Shahid. Honky's manager Jimmy Hart hit the referee with the megaphone. [21], Next, Randy Savage faced One Man Gang for a place in the final of the tournament. Date: March 27, 1988. The casino operated for more than 30 years . It took place on March 24, 1991, . Happy Corbin. Heenan, Bobby 'The Brain': [to Bob Uecker] You received 7,000 votes to get into the Hall Of Fame. Sign up for Peacock to watch. The Donald even had ringside seats for this four hour event. Savage-Dibiase provides a great moment, but the rest of the show is a pass. Koko ducked an Irish whip. Race hit a back body drop on Rougeau sending him over the top rope before JYD punched him over the top rope. Rebooking WrestleMania 4. In his pay-per-view (PPV) debut, The Ultimate Warrior faced Bobby Heenan's client Hercules. At this point wrestling was so huge that Donald Trump himself wanted a piece of the action. The whole premise of the show was a tournament to determine the new WWF. Add to Favorites Wrestlemania 1985 Poster WWF WWE Wrestling Roddy Piper Paul Orndorff Hulk Mr T . Plus, get every WWE Premium Live Event, your favorite shows, new movies, live sports, and more. The attendance for the event was announced as 19,199, with a total of $1,400,000 in admission fees. The home of WWE's WrestleMania 4 and WrestleMania 5 was demolished earlier today. [27], However, John Powell, from SLAM! As with all major WWE events, WrestleMania 38 will stream live on Peacock. She climbed to the apron to stay away from him. Savage hit a hotshot on the One Man Gang, but Gang quickly took control of the match. [21][19], Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake fought WWF Intercontinental Champion The Honky Tonk Man for the Intercontinental championship. Fighting fire with fire, Crockett debuted his Clash of the Champions specials on TBS by booking World Champion Ric Flair vs. the up-and-coming Sting, directly against WrestleMania 4 on March. Dynamite tagged in and clotheslined Haku before ran into Haku's boot. Tama tagged in Haku. Mean Gene Okerlund was in the ring and he welcomed us to the show. Wrestlemania 4 took place on March 27th, 1988, at the Historic Atlantic City Convention Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. [8][13] This total was significantly reduced from that of the previous year's event, which sat at 93,173, and was similar to the following year's 20,369. He nailed Savage with it and jabbed him on the mat several times but Savage kept rolling away. The main matches on the undercard were a 20-man Battle royal won by Bad News Brown, Demolition (Ax and Smash) versus Strike Force (Tito Santana and Rick Martel) for the WWF Tag Team Championship, Brutus Beefcake versus The Honky Tonk Man for the WWF Intercontinental Championship and a 14-man tournament for the vacated WWF Championship. Sasha Banks & Naomi emotional after winning Tag Team Titles: WWE Digital Exclusive, April 3, 2022 . [15] Whilst Andr's championship reign is recognized by the WWF, DiBiase was stripped of the title. He followed it up with a pinfall victory. The business was still in the Territory Era, but two "big guys" had emerged with Vince McMahon's World Wrestling Federation in the northeast, and Jim Crockett Promotions (NWA/WCW) in the south. Hercules w/ Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, Intercontinental ChampionshipBrutus "The Barber" Beefcake def. Santana grabbed Fuji up on the apron but Ax got the cane. Forever." The WWE video leads us into the show. The announced attendance of the event was 19,199, drawing a 6.5 buyrate on PPV. 6th February 2016 by Scott Keith. Watch every Premium Live Event and enjoy some of your favorite WWE content on Shahid. [21] "The Rock" Don Muraco (with Superstar Billy Graham) defeated Dino Bravo (with Frenchy Martin) by disqualification after Bravo pulled the referee in front of him, causing the referee to be hit by a flying forearm from Muraco. Unfortunately, WrestleMania 32 was another dire WrestleMania that WWE staged. The main matches on the undercard were a twenty-man battle royal won by Bad News Brown, Demolition (Ax and Smash) versus Strike Force (Tito Santana and Rick Martel) for the WWF Tag Team Championship, and Brutus "The Barber" Beefcake versus The Honky Tonk Man for the WWF Intercontinental Heavyweight Championship. WrestleMania 4 MAR. This led to a Six-man tag team match with manager Heenan tagging with the Islanders against the Bulldogs and Ware. [21][19][18][20], The first of three quarterfinals saw Hulk Hogan take on Andr the Giant. The record for the largest indoor event stood until January 27, 1999, when it was surpassed by the papal mass with Pope John Paul II at the TWA Dome in St. Louis, Missouri, which drew an audience of 104,000. The New Day (Xavier Woods & Kofi Kingston) vs. Sheamus & Ridge Holland. Like other professional wrestling championships, they can only be won or loss by pinfall, submission or knockout unless stated in the stipulations placed before the match. Artist Floor Talk | WrestleMANIA. That way Jey can be the one that pins Roman (which in my opinion having Jey beat Roman would be the best long term story telling since Taker, Michael . Join us for a "Tussling of Words" between Curators and Artists as they "Angle" at the story and meaning behind wrestling with its intrinsic linkages to performance, entertainment, and artistry in WrestleMANIA, curated by Jonathan McBurnie.. FREE | Bookings required DiBiase and Andre offered a tag team match to Savage at the inaugural SummerSlam, where Savage chose to partner Hogan and create "The Mega Powers". Strike Force to become new champions, WWE Championship TournamentRound One Match -- "Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase w/ Virgil and Andre the Giant def. WrestleMania IV was the fourth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation (WWF). After both men hit each other with the chair, they both were disqualified by Marella and, as a result, were eliminated from the tournament. After fourteen eliminations, the final six participants were Bad News Brown, Bret Hart, Paul Roma, Harley Race, Jacques Rougeau, and Junkyard Dog. [30] Freed from the submission, Savage climbed up the top rope for a second elbow drop attempt and hit the Diving Elbow. Those same people will tell you that Starrcade was NWA and WCW's biggest pay-per-view every year. After the match, Hogan, Elizabeth and Savage celebrated Savage's WWF Championship win.[32][21][19]. Hercules tried to fight back and he hit three clotheslines on Warrior, who no-sold Hercules' clothesline. WrestleMania results for 4/3 . Contents 1 Production 1.1 Background 1.2 Storylines 2 Event 3 Reception 4 Aftermath 5 Results 6 Notes 7 References 8 Further reading You'd have gotten a lot more, but you ran out of stamps. As One Man Gang had received a bye in the quarter-finals due to Rick Rude and Jake Roberts having wrestled to a time limit draw in the first round Gang faced Savage in the semi-finals. The semi-final match of the WWF Championship tournament began featuring Randy Savage against One Man Gang while Ted DiBiase received a bye in the semi-finals due to the double disqualification ending of Hulk Hogan versus Andr the Giant. It's too bad the "once in a lifetime" tagline was already used two years prior for The Rock vs. John Cena match at Wrestlemania XXVIII, because it ended being far more . The duo double teamed Dog before Brown attempted a clothesline on Dog but hit Hart instead. Santana tagged in but was caught into a bear hug and was clotheslined by Ax. [36] Bryan Rose from Voices of Wrestling called the show a "dud", before stating there was a "lot of nothing for 3 1/2 hours." Title! [48][49] The event was later released in 2014 on the WWE Network. 27, 1988 | TV-PG (V) | 3h 33m WrestleMania IV features a tournament to crown a new WWE Champion. Warrior lifted a shoulder before the end of the count, awarding Warrior the win. Now. In the following matches, Ted DiBiase defeated Don Muraco and Randy Savage defeated Greg Valentine while One Man Gang received a bye in the quarter-finals, due to Rick Rude and Jake Roberts wrestling to a time limit draw in the first round. As former champions, Andre The Giant and Hulk Hogan were given a bye and directly qualified for the quarters. They should have the bloodline fall apart after the Rumble (have Sami win it) then have the main event be an elimination triple threat between Roman, Jey, and Sami. The end came when JYD was . "Every year about this time, WWE presents its premiere event, WrestleMania. He had the next two Wrestlemanias (IV and V) held in the Trump Plaza. The winners advanced to the quarterfinals while Rude and Roberts were both eliminated from the tournament. The main event featured the finals of a one-night, 14-man single-elimination tournament for the WWF World Heavyweight Championship, in which Macho Man Randy Savage defeated " After fourteen eliminations, the final six participants were Brown, Bret Hart, Roma, Race, Jacques Rougeau and JYD. The bell didn't ring but it was announced that Beefcake won by disqualification, which meant that Honky was still the champion because a title does not change hands by a DQ. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Beefcake was granted a "final" match at SummerSlam, but was sneak attacked by Ron Bass one week before the event. Rob McNew from 411Mania.com gave the show a 3.5/10 rating when reviewing the show, claiming the show was "bad". Instead, we got a bunch of short matches, none of which ended up being memorable. [16][17], Lower on the card, Brutus Beefcake was challenging for the WWF Intercontinental Championship, held by The Honky Tonk Man. See production, box office & company info, Trump Plaza, Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA. Greg "The Hammer" Valentine w/ Jimmy Hart, Round Three Match -- Randy "Macho Man" Savage w/ Elizabeth def. After the match, Hogan, Miss Elizabeth and Savage celebrated Savage's WWF Championship win. Dynamite hit some quick stuff on Tama. Bam Bam Bigelow w/ Oliver Humperdink by count-out, Round One Match -- "Ravishing" Rick Rude w/ Bobby "The Brain" Heenan vs. Jake "The Snake" Roberts went to a draw, Round Two Match --Hulk Hogan vs. Andre the Giant w/ Bobby "The Brain" Heenan, "Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase and Virgil ended in a double DQ, Round Two Match -- "Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase w/ Virgil def. Following this, The British Bulldogs and The Young Stallions, and later another power team, The Powers of Pain (The Barbarian and The Warlord), became Demolition's primary challengers. hide. The name of a wrestler's character was not always the person's birth name, as wrestlers often use a stage name to portray their character. WrestleMania 4 First Posted On: 13 th Feb 2017 Contributor. It is held annually between mid-March to mid-April. Pro Wrestling is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. [9][7] Hogan congratulated Andr over winning the award, but Andr exited the arena before Hogan's speech was finished. STAMFORD, Conn., November 3, 2022 - WWE today announced three additional events at Crypto.com Arena as part of WrestleMania Week in Los Angeles: It took place on March 27, 1988, at the Historic Atlantic City Convention Hall[a] in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Twitter. WrestleMania 6 (1990) Logo WrestleMania 6 logo was also same as that of 3 and 4. As a result, Demolition became the new WWF Tag Team Champions. [6][7] The event was broadcast across closed circuit television to 175,000 homes, and also on PPV.[8]. 100% Upvoted. MORE Available in 2 Languages Jump To Gladys Knight sings "America the Beautiful" Bob Uecker joins Gorilla & Jesse Dino Bravo w/ Frenchy Martin by DQ, Round One Match -- Greg "The Hammer" Valentine w/ Jimmy Hart def. WrestleMania Saturday Card (4/2/22) Drew McIntyre vs. Smash nailed Martel before both teams began brawling in the ring. Bam Bam Bigelow continued his feud with One Man Gang until the summer of 1988, when Bigelow (and Oliver Humperdink) left the WWF for Jim Crockett Promotions in September 1988, just before Ted Turner's purchase of JCP to form WCW. -What was the impact of having Wrestlemanias 4 and 5 at Trump Plaza? Crockett made the first big move in December 1983 with the supercard Starrcade, which became the . Warrior then countered a Hercules clothesline and hit a clothesline of his own. WrestleMania 4: Ted Dibiase slams a steel chair into Hogan's back as The Hulkster tries to lift Andre 'The Giant' in their 'Mania 4 rematch. Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, New Jersey imploded today by the city. WrestleMania IV was the fourth annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view event produced by the World Wrestling Federation. In a much-anticipated WrestleMania rematch, Andre the Giant and Hulk Hogan eliminated each other from competition, paving the way to victory and the WWE Title for Macho Man Randy Savage, who defeated The Million Dollar Man in the tournament final. Dynamite and Tama started the match with Dynamite catapulting Tama over the top rope. Why did Wrestlemania 4 not get the buyrates that was expected by Dave or . 94) - PWPodcasts", "WWE To Release Limited Edition VHS Version of WrestleMania 31 Full Details! [15], Hogan formed an unlikely alliance with a former enemy and top challenger to his WWF World Heavyweight Championship, Randy "Macho Man" Savage (which was later known as the Mega Powers). "[33] Retoprowrestling.com was also highly critical of the show's length, calling it "a chore to watch",[35] and that "there's probably nothing wrong with a wrestling pay per view running nigh on four hours, but when about three and a half of those hours don't actually feature much in the way of entertainment, it often feels like you've spent your entire weekend just watching this one show. Published Aug 06, 2022 Instead of doing a show in the event's traditional format, WWE chose to make WrestleMania 4 a tournament. The main event featured the finals of a one-night, 14-man single-elimination tournament for the WWF World Heavyweight Championship, in which Macho Man Randy Savage defeated "Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase to win the vacant title. [21] Brown was presented with the trophy, but Hart interrupted and hit Brown with the trophy. Complete WrestleMania IV match results from March 27, 1988 at Trump Plaza in Atlantic City, N.J. Savage climbed up the top rope for a second elbow drop attempt and this time, he successfully hit Savage Elbow. [11] Shortly after Survivor Series, during Hogan's WWF World Heavyweight Championship defense against Bundy, Andr sneak-attacked Hogan, applying a chokehold. Fourteen Superstars brought their A-game to New Jerseys Trump Palace as WrestleMania turned into a one-night tournament to crown a new WWE Champion. After eliminating Dog, Hart indicated that he and Brown would share the trophy; however, Brown caught Hart with his Ghetto Blaster before eliminating him over the top rope to win the battle royal. FULL-MATCH: WWE WrestleMania 30 - Randy Orton vs. Batista vs. Daniel Bryan (Triple Threat) (WWE & World Heavyweight Championship) | Wrestling Archives Wrestling Archives 24:27 SmackDown Tag Team Championship: The Usos (c) vs. Shinsuke Nakamura & Rick Boogs. As a cowardly manager, Heenan tagged and stomped Dynamite before quickly tagging out to Tama. This included a remark on Koko B. Ware's macaw who accompanied him to ringside. This was a really good WrestleMania that had a suspensful ending. ", "WWE Sets February 24 Launch Date For Online Network", "THIS DAY IN HISTORY: WRESTLEMANIA IV, THE FIRST CLASH, BRODY WINS HIS LAST MAJOR TITLE, HALL OF FAME AND MORE | PWInsider.com", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=WrestleMania_IV&oldid=1121023598, All Wikipedia articles written in American English, Short description is different from Wikidata, Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, Ted DiBiase defeated Don Muraco (with Superstar Billy Graham), Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated Greg Valentine (with Jimmy Hart), Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated One Man Gang (with Slick) by disqualification, Randy Savage (with Miss Elizabeth) defeated Ted DiBiase (with Andr the Giant), (c) refers to the champion(s) heading into the match, This page was last edited on 10 November 2022, at 02:54. He fell to the outside as Savage connected with a diving double axe handle. Hercules fell to the mat each time during his unsuccessful clothesline attempts. WrestleMania V was scheduled to be held on April 2, 1989, at the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. [16] Their on-screen friendship, then, was formed when Hogan (at the persuasion of Savage's valet, Miss Elizabeth) intervened when Savage was being attacked by The Honky Tonk Man and the Hart Foundation in an angle. In the corner, Warrior hit him ten-count punches but Hercules made a comeback with an inverted atomic drop. He went to the top rope to do some high-flying but Beefcake hooked the top rope and clotheslined Honky before applying a Sleeper hold on Honky. > Happy to help. This storyline came to an end before Superstars of Wrestling. [21][19], In his PPV debut, The Ultimate Warrior faced Hercules. > 1. The two events were the only times that WrestleMania was held at the same venue for two consecutive years. The Islanders took the Bulldogs' mascot, Matilda the bulldog, from ringside. He overpowered Savage before he missed a big splash on Savage. [7] Hogan asked Andr to leave Heenan, to which Andr refused. How I'd Book Wrestlemania. idlers crossword clue 7 letters partners restaurant jersey opening times crew resource management exercises i hope i can repay your kindness pixelmon you don't have permission to use this command http request body golang ventricle neighbor - crossword clue physical therapy for uninsured Honky then lost his championship at Summerslam to a returning Ultimate Warrior. This prompted Bulldogs to enter the ring. Brutus Beefcake took on Jimmy Hart's client WWF Intercontinental Champion The Honky Tonk Man for the title. Before the final round, Strike Force (Tito Santana and Rick Martel) defended the WWF Tag Team Championship against Demolition (Ax and Smash). The Islanders used this distraction to pick up Heenan and throw him onto Koko, leading to a pinfall victory. Wrestlemania IV (1988) marked the start of the end of Hulkamania's run as one of the biggest draws in pro wrestling. Rose also suggested similarities that the event's length had to watch two Godfather films. This led to Ted DiBiase getting a bye in the Semi-final round to go straight to the Final round. Santana applied an armbar on Ax before Martel tagged in and applied an armbar but Ax headbutted him and tagged out to Smash. [18] Smith hit a flying crossbody on Haku for a near-fall. Heel character Ted DiBiase, who was portrayed as "The Million Dollar Man", an evil millionaire, offered Hogan a large sum of money to sell DiBiase the WWF World Heavyweight Championship, to which Hogan refused. The DVD version changed the following superstars's entrance themes to generic music: This is my favorite Wrestlemania. During the match, Hogan hit Andr in front of referee Joey Marella while Andr hit Hogan with the chair. He won the tournament and vacant WWF Championship. AJ Styles plants Edge with a vintage Styles Clash: WrestleMania 38 (WWE Network Exclusive) WrestleMania results for 4/3 . "Million Dollar Man" Ted DiBiase w/ Virgil and Andre the Giant to become new champion. "[35], John Canton of TJR wrestling called the event "a below-average show", citing the event being "a 16 match card. Fatal 4-Way Naomi and Sasha Banks vs. Liv Morgan and Rhea Ripley vs. Shayna Baszler and Natalya vs. Queen Zelina and Carmella (c's) All six men brawled in the ring before being separated by the referee, who ordered the Bulldogs into their corner. It's Wrestlemania Season and and we talk Wrestlemania 4 and Wrestlemania 5, and Jammie was in attendance for both events. Wrestlemania XXX. The announced attendance of the event was 19,199, drawing a 6.5 buyrate on PPV. [33] McNew was frustrated by the number of matches on the show, and the size of the tournament, saying "This show could have been so much better had they trimmed the tournament down to eight guys from fourteen. The main event was the finals of a 14-man tournament for the WWF Championship where Randy Savage defeated Ted DiBiase to win the vacant championship. Honky went for his Swinging neckbreaker called Shake, Rattle & Roll on Beefcake but instead Beefcake kneed him in the face. [14][15], Shortly after being awarded the championship, Andr kayfabe sold the title to DiBiase. WrestleMania 4 (1988) Logo The WrestleMania 4 logo was the exact copy of WrestleMania 3 with just Roman numeral replaced. [18] To aid Savage, Elizabeth went backstage to bring Hulk Hogan to ringside to neutralize Andr being at ringside. Thats too many matches. Let's take a look at. Rey Mysterio & Dominik Mysterio vs. It took place on March 27, 1988 at the Trump PlazaHotel and Casino in Atlantic City, New Jersey. save. Shop Wwe: Wrestlemania Anthology 4 (5 Disc) DVD at Best Buy. "The Natural" Butch Reed w/ Slick, Round One Match -- One Man Gang w/ Slick def. The Miz & Logan Paul. The first match of the night saw a 20 men battle royal for a trophy. Andr retaliated, grabbing the chair and hitting Hogan. I love this era. [20][29], Andr the Giant interfered in the match on behalf of DiBiase, and whilst the referee was distracted, Hogan attacked DiBiase with a steel chair. As former champions, Andr the Giant and Hulk Hogan were given a bye and had directly qualified for the next round. Host of WrestleMania 4 and 5 The first three WrestleManias were hugely successful, capped by a reported crowd of more than 93,000 inside the Pontiac Silverdome in Michigan for Wrestlemania 3.. Hot Match, 5 and 1/4 star legendary match, Moustache Mountain end RK-Bros 3-0 win streak and start a 3-0 win streak of . [20] Both members of the Islanders squared up to Koko prompting the Bulldogs to enter the ring. report. [34] It drew a 6.5 PPV buyrate, which was reduced from 8.0 the previous year. The British Bulldogs & Koko B. Ware w/ Matilda, World Tag Team ChampionshipDemolition w/ Mr. Fuji def. . WrestleMania 5 (1989) Logo The roman number V took prominence over the WrestleMania logo in 1989 while other design elements remains same. He hit a big scoop slam on Santana. Martel tagged in and applied the armbar but Ax headbutted him and tagged in Smash. Plus, get every WWE Premium Live Event, your favorite shows, new movies, live sports, and more. The 14-man tournament for the WWF Championship began. [46][47] Bret saw a face turn, alongside partner Jim Neidhart. Smith tagged in but missed an elbow drop on Tama, allowing Tama to tag Haku. [13] Andr won the match when referee Dave Hebner's identical twin Earl Hebner made the decision. The winners of these matches advanced to the quarterfinals. Watch every Premium Live Event and enjoy some of your favorite WWE content on Disney + HotStar. WrestleMania 38 stata la trentottesima edizione dell'omonimo pay-per-view di wrestling prodotto dalla WWE.L'evento si svolto il 2 e 3 aprile 2022 all'AT&T Stadium di Arlington in Texas ed stato trasmesso in diretta su Peacock negli Stati Uniti e sul WWE Network nel resto del mondo. Justin has been a wrestling fan since 1989, and has been writing about it since 2009. Smith tagged in but missed an elbow drop on Tama, allowing Tama to tag Haku. [18], Before the final round, Strike Force (Tito Santana and Rick Martel) defended the WWF World Tag Team Championship against Demolition (Ax and Smash) with their manager Mr. Fuji in their corner. The main plotline for the event featured a fourteen-man tournament, including a rematch of WrestleMania III's main event. [37] Mike Powell of prowrestling.net called the event "really bad", and commented that had the show been less than three hours in length, rather than 4, it would have been an allround better show. Ratings are from his Wrestling Observer Newsletter (subscribe here ). [8], WrestleMania IV received mixed to poor reviews from critics. And that's saying a lot due to the fact I'm a big Hulk Hogan fan, and he didn't win the tournament. [6] This took place inside of a single elimination fourteen-man tournament for the vacant WWF World Heavyweight Championship. In the first round, Ted DiBiase defeated Jim Duggan, Don Muraco defeated Dino Bravo, Randy Savage defeated Butch Reed, Greg Valentine defeated Ricky Steamboat, One Man Gang defeated Bam Bam Bigelow and Rick Rude fought Jake Roberts to a time limit draw. Ted Dibiase def. 02:45:54. 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