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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dricus Du Plessis (ranked 22680 p4p, 5576 weight class) and Cyrus Ozymandias (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Du Plessis comes into the arena with Gangster's Paradise blaring out of the sound system. Cyrus Ozymandias has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Dricus Du Plessis's chin.
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BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
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Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dricus Du Plessis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Cyrus Ozymandias!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Cecil Peabody and Gwen Towbar.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ozymandias looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Nice sprawl there from Du Plessis as Ozymandias shoots in.
Du Plessis is looking for a counter combo.
Ozymandias walks into a jab.
Ozymandias fails with the takedown
and Du Plessis counters with a one-two to the body.
Dricus Du Plessis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Cyrus Ozymandias.
Du Plessis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ozymandias tries for a takedown but Du Plessis circles away easily
letting Du Plessis counter with a right hand.
Ozymandias tries for a takedown but Du Plessis circles away easily
and Du Plessis counters with a stiff right hand.
Ozymandias shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ozymandias not doing much here.
Ozymandias drops an elbow to the side of Du Plessis's head.
Ozymandias really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Du Plessis. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ozymandias is taking a breather. Du Plessis says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Ozymandias thows a huge punch but Du Plessis dodges it nicely.
Du Plessis is trying to stand.
Ozymandias trying to control from half guard but Du Plessis is working away.
Ozymandias trying to advance position but Du Plessis counters by regaining guard.
Du Plessis working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ozymandias.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ozymandias lands a couple of elbows.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ozymandias controlling from the top position.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ozymandias lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Du Plessis keeping moving, preventing Ozymandias from controlling successfully.
Ozymandias connects with a couple of short punches.
Ozymandias sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Let's hope that Ozymandias has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Ozymandias is looking to work some ground and pound but Du Plessis has wrist control.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Du Plessis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Du Plessis keeping full guard, as Ozymandias tries to pass.
Ozymandias is looking to work some ground and pound but Du Plessis has wrist control.
Du Plessis is breathing heavily.
Ozymandias connects with a couple of short punches.
Du Plessis preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Du Plessis can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Ozymandias controls the pace.
Ozymandias throws a big right hand that misses.
Ozymandias controlling from the top position.
Du Plessis has momentary wrist control but Ozymandias slips an elbow through the middle.
Du Plessis is rocked!
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ozymandias slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Ozymandias tries to score with some ground and pound. Du Plessis controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Du Plessis avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Ozymandias.
Ozymandias lands a strong strike to the head of Du Plessis. That's dazed him! Ozymandias looking to finish here. Du Plessis is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Ozymandias lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cyrus Ozymandias!
Cyrus Ozymandias thanked the fans post fight for their support.
Dricus Du Plessis spoke after the fight, saying 'In this game you never lose. You either win or you learn. Tonight he taught me a lesson and for that I thank him. I will improve.'.
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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