PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Perry Platypus (ranked 4163 p4p, 3831 weight class) and Rooster Test (ranked 484 p4p, 455 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Platypus
vs
Test

175 cm
25
175
3 - 2 - 0

172 cm
23
171
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Perry Platypus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rooster Test !
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Test throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Platypus on the side of the head.
Platypus tries for a takedown but Test circles away easily

and Test counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Platypus down! Test is looking to finish but Platypus is intelligently defending himself.

Platypus is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Platypus working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Test doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Test manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Platypus looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Test throws a big right hand that misses.
Platypus has Test pulled in close to control his posture.
Platypus avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Platypus has Test pulled in close to control his posture.
Platypus continues to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Platypus keeping moving, preventing Test from controlling successfully.
Test stopping the sweep attempt from Platypus.

Platypus escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Test gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Platypus is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

Platypus has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Test doesn't defend quickly enough and Platypus has managed to lock this one up! Can Test escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Platypus on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Perry Platypus!