PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Perry The Platypus (ranked 7870 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reel Rolla (ranked 6090 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

The Platypus
vs
Rolla

194 cm
25
235 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Good kicks
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Perry The Platypus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Reel Rolla!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Platypus thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Rolla if he has to take too many more of those.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Rolla enables The Platypus to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Rolla manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.

The Platypus stands up from guard. Let's bang!
The Platypus throws a head kick that misses.
Rolla is clearly trying to counter these attacks from The Platypus with a body shot.

The Platypus scores with a takedown into Rolla's guard.
Rolla throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The Platypus controlling from the top position.
The Platypus passes easily into side control. Nice work.
The Platypus just content to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The Platypus stands up.
The Platypus wants to clinch up but Rolla keeps it at a distance.

The Platypus shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than The Platypus was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

The Platypus stands up and beckons Rolla to his feet.

The Platypus shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Platypus performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The Platypus looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Rolla with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The Platypus is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Platypus is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
The Platypus tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

The Platypus looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

The Platypus is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Rolla to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Rolla shrugs it off.
The Platypus looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The Platypus looking to isolate an arm here. Rolla doesn't see it coming and as The Platypus extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by The Platypus!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Perry The Platypus!