The Turtles escape from the Triceraton prison is thwarted and they are entered into the Games by Prime Leader Zanramon. Their entrance is part of an attempt to coerce Professor Honeycutt into building his teleportal device. When the Turtles win their match, they are imprisoned again as slaves where they befriend a Triceraton prisoner, Traximus, and they renew each others' hopes of freedom.