Since his start in the UFC, “Platinum” Mike Perry, has been an interesting figure. He’s loud, brash, and tends to be the perfect meme material. For a while, I’ve been studying the Florida man, and his fighting style is exactly like his personality. It’s bombastic, encouraging in some instances, but most of all, it’s crazy.
Like most Florida men, Perry makes bizarre headlines. His style is defined by flashes of brilliance but also strange depreciation. In this article, I will try to make some sense of what has happened to Perry since his UFC debut.