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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Perry The Platypus (ranked 25483 p4p, 0 weight class) and Por Ponkan (ranked 4146 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!
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194 cm
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235 lbs
1 - 4 - 0 |
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210 cm
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250 lbs
4 - 2 - 0 |
Dangerous GnP
Good kicks
KO power |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined |
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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
1 - 4 - 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
4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Por Ponkan! The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Ponkan gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily and The Platypus counters with a nice low kick that buckles Ponkan's knee momentarily. The Platypus leaves Ponkan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt. Ponkan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Platypus pinned against the cage. The Platypus gets the underhooks and manages to circle away. Perry The Platypus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Por Ponkan. Ponkan throws a leg kick but The Platypus moved away. The Platypus rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ponkan moves out of range and avoids them all easily. It seemed like Ponkan was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it. The Platypus drives through with a takedown into guard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The Platypus wants to control from the top but Ponkan keeps moving. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The Platypus is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
That's one minute gone in the round. The Platypus won't allow Ponkan to sweep him here. The Platypus postures up.
Ponkan has a closed guard, preventing The Platypus from standing up. The Platypus tries to free his leg and advance position but Ponkan is retaining full guard. Ponkan looking for submissions from the bottom but instead The Platypus passes into half guard.
Ponkan looking for submissions from an awkward position here. It looks like The Platypus is going to stand back up.
The Platypus trying to control the action but Ponkan is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. Ponkan trying to control here.
The Platypus is trying to control the action in half guard but Ponkan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Ponkan trying to control from the bottom.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity. The Platypus manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Ponkan on his heels. He'll look to pass Ponkan's guard now, I'm sure. The Platypus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Ponkan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Platypus defends it easily. Ponkan working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from The Platypus. The Platypus wants to pass the guard but Ponkan is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily. The Platypus trying to control the position from guard on top but Ponkan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can. The Platypus loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry. The Platypus makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard. Ponkan has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but The Platypus can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself. The Platypus controlling from the top position. The Platypus throwing strikes but missing. The Platypus trying to control the position from guard on top but Ponkan is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd. Ponkan wants to sweep but no luck. The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work. The Platypus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ponkan is keeping the position for now. We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon. The Platypus 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. The Platypus wants to get up but he can't break Ponkan's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Nice takedown defense from The Platypus. No joy for Ponkan on that attempt. Ponkan gets caught napping as The Platypus dives in and scores a takedown. Ponkan manages to retain guard. The Platypus trying to control but Ponkan is working from the bottom. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ponkan keeping full guard, as The Platypus tries to pass. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perry The Platypus dominated that round. That's time! The Platypus's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Ponkan looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. The Platypus closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Ponkan's guard. Ponkan controlling the position. Ponkan looking to hit a scissor sweep but The Platypus is one step ahead there. Ponkan is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. The Platypus is aware though and is defending well. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The Platypus content to stall in guard here. The Platypus wants to pass the guard but Ponkan is keeping the position. The Platypus postures up and lands a big shot to Ponkan's brow.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ponkan had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. The Platypus defends it easily. The Platypus looking to pass the guard. The Platypus avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Ponkan has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. The Platypus is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Ponkan. Ponkan struggling a bit here. Ponkan is looking to regain half guard here but The Platypus keeps moving and retains side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless. Ponkan trying to remain calm as The Platypus controls from the top position. Ponkan prevents The Platypus from improving position. The Platypus is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ponkan can do to turn this around? The Platypus wants to control but Ponkan is keeping him busy. The Platypus tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it. Ponkan is looking for a sweep. The Platypus just content to control the position. Perry The Platypus overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Platypus wants to control but Ponkan is keeping him busy. The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup. You can see the frustration on Ponkan's face, being in this tough position on the bottom. The Platypus tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no The Platypus has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! The Platypus tries to stand but Ponkan is controlling his head. The Platypus trying to control the action but Ponkan is working from the bottom.
The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet. Ponkan gets caught napping as The Platypus dives in and scores a takedown. Ponkan manages to retain guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Ponkan keeping moving, preventing The Platypus from controlling successfully. The Platypus throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Ponkan works some decent striking defense from the bottom. The Platypus got a little sloppy there for a moment and Ponkan has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, The Platypus has managed to get both his arms back between Ponkan's legs - danger averted. The Platypus postures up and lands a big shot to Ponkan's brow. Ponkan trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. The Platypus stays in close to Ponkan's body and controls the position. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ponkan is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The Platypus lands a couple of decent looking shots. And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Perry The Platypus dominated that second round. That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Ponkan fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt. The Platypus drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard. The Platypus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ponkan is keeping the position for now. Ponkan trying to keep a closed guard but The Platypus is proving a slippery customer.
The Platypus advances position into side control! We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. The Platypus trying to control the action but Ponkan is working from the bottom. The Platypus avoids the strikes from the bottom by Ponkan.
That's one minute gone in the round. Ponkan can't do much from the bottom here. Ponkan is not content to let The Platypus control the position. The Platypus wants to stand but Ponkan is controlling his arm. The Platypus moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now. Ponkan is not in a great position here, taking some shots. The Platypus trying to control the action but Ponkan is working from the bottom. Ponkan wants to control but The Platypus postures up.
That's two minutes gone in the round. My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer. The Platypus advances nicely into full mount. Ponkan is squirming around, avoiding The Platypus's attempts to control the action. The Platypus avoids the attempt from Ponkan to control. The Platypus breaks from Ponkan's wrist control and lands an elbow. The Platypus looking to control but Ponkan is working nicely, looking to advance position himself. Ponkan manages to regain half guard. Good work. Ponkan looking for submissions off his back. The Platypus controlling the action here.
That's three minutes gone in the round. The Platypus is trying to control the action in half guard but Ponkan is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. Ponkan misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Ponkan looking to work for a kimura from the bottom. The Platypus is trying to get back to his feet now but his leg is trapped.
Ponkan looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and The Platypus pushes past his half guard into mount! Ponkan takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired. Ponkan is trying desperately to improve position. The Platypus is working for a guillotine from mount but Ponkan frees his head quite easily.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A nice elbow there by The Platypus. The Platypus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ponkan is looking to escape. The Platypus content just to control the position here. Ponkan is squirming around, avoiding The Platypus's attempts to control the action. Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out! Ponkan keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Por Ponkan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here! Perry The Platypus is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach. The Platypus can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Ponkan is looking to escape.
And that's the end of the fight! Perry The Platypus showed his dominance in that final round. Well The Platypus has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision. Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27 Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 30:27 Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Perry The Platypus!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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RATING
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