PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ghiorghos Papadopoulos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Snead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Papadopoulos comes to the cage accompanied by Bloodsport Soundtrack - Fight To Survive (Extended Version). Sam Snead has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Papadopoulos
vs
Snead

185 cm
39
266 lbs
21 - 28 - 0

192 cm
32
275 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

Great wrestler
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

GREEN!160
Supreme Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ghiorghos Papadopoulos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sam Snead!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Papadopoulos dives in and scores a takedown into Snead's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Papadopoulos scoring with punches to the head and body.
Papadopoulos trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Papadopoulos postures up and lands a big shot to Snead's brow.
Snead avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Papadopoulos scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Papadopoulos postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Papadopoulos throws a big elbow that misses.
Papadopoulos loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Papadopoulos throws a strike but Snead rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Snead preventing the sweep.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snead wants to get up but he can't break Papadopoulos's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Snead gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Snead gets caught flat footed, as Papadopoulos shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Papadopoulos postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Papadopoulos with a flurry of punches that miss.
Papadopoulos in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snead avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Snead utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Papadopoulos won't allow Snead to sweep him here.

Papadopoulos stands over his opponent and dives in with a flying punch! Snead throws up his legs and catches Papadopoulos in a triangle! Oh this looks tight! Papadopoulos tries to escape but he's forced to tap! Wow, fantastic work there by Snead! That came out of nowhere!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sam Snead!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Sam Snead made sure he mentioned Supreme Nutrition, along with how happy he was to win his fight.