I'm pretty happy with the draw. I think there's something for everyone. Like you say the GM against the shrew is interesting but then we have Hippo v Honey Badger which is two of the most successful beasts in the competitions history going head to head. We have the croc against the alligator...
And that leaves us with
Number 6.
Jaguar, who's having a fine debut campaign.
Against number 8
Polar Bear. Three WHC's three titles, never lost a match. But things have changed in the WHC since his heyday. Will he be able to maintain his streak?
That concludes the live quarter final...
Playing the Grasshopper Mouse is...
Number 3.
That's Shrew.
It's only his second year in the tournament but he's beginning to garner some popular support. Will it be enough to see off his much fancied opponent?
Next up is...
Number 4.
That's Grasshopper Mouse.
He burst onto the scene a few years ago but is now firmly established in the later rounds of the tournament. He'll fancy his chances against anyone.
Number 1
Hippo.
Hippo is, of course, a two time finalist and one time champion. This promises to be an epic encounter between feisty little nutbag and belligerent herbivorous giant.
First out of the velvet bag is number 7...
That's the Alligator Snapping Turtle.
He had a fine win in the second round against WHC IX runner up Wolverine.
Good afternoon.
It seems like we could do with a distraction after last night's poor showing and even worse result. Luckily for anyone with a soul we are now entering the business end of the World's Hardest Creature X. Quarter finals is when we really get down to business, the wheat has been...