PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nils Schreiber (ranked 6261 p4p, 5007 weight class) and Peyton Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Schreiber
vs
Taylor

194 cm
20
290
0 - 1 - 0

200 cm
18
290
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nils Schreiber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Peyton Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, George Francis and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Schreiber misses with the combination.
Schreiber scores with a nice head shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Schreiber misses the target.
Schreiber slaps away a takedown attempt from Taylor, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Schreiber was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

Taylor moves into the clinch successfully.

Taylor escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Schreiber throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Taylor counters with a takedown into side control.
Taylor scoring with punches from side control.
Taylor tries to stand but Schreiber is controlling his head.
Taylor advances to full mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Taylor landing strikes from the mount and Schreiber is in trouble!
Schreiber is squirming around, avoiding Taylor's attempts to control the action.
Taylor is landing with some decent strikes but Schreiber is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Taylor should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Taylor controlling from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Taylor might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.
Taylor lands a big shot there that rocks Schreiber but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Taylor lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Taylor trying to control but he's not successful this time.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Taylor jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Schreiber manages to avoid the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schreiber seems a little lost for a moment, as Taylor dominates the positioning.
Schreiber wants to control but Taylor postures up.
Taylor is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Schreiber will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Let's hope that Taylor has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Taylor wants to stand but Schreiber is controlling his arm.

That's four 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.
Taylor working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
You can see the frustration on Schreiber's face as Taylor controls the position.
Taylor in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Schreiber seems a little lost for a moment, as Taylor dominates the positioning.
Schreiber is trying to control Taylor's posture but Taylor avoids it.
Taylor taking a breather here.
Taylor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Taylor's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peyton Taylor dominated that round.
That's time! Schreiber's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Schreiber throws out a loose jab but Taylor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Taylor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Schreiber.
Taylor unleashes a big counter combination but Schreiber bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Taylor moves in looking to clinch but Schreiber pushes him off.
Schreiber throws a right and a left that both miss.
Schreiber throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Taylor avoids a punch combination nicely.
A punch combination from Schreiber misses.
Taylor tries to clinch there but Schreiber circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Taylor is defended easily by Schreiber.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A punch combination from Schreiber misses.
Schreiber misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Taylor throws a sloppy head kick and Schreiber moves out of range easily.
Schreiber misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor throws a head kick but Schreiber moves out of range.
Nils Schreiber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Schreiber misses the body punch

and Taylor decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Schreiber's guard.
Schreiber is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Taylor dives into side control.

Schreiber is trying to escape the position but Taylor is controlling the position.
Taylor has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Schreiber!
Peyton Taylor has got the better of the ground game so far.
Taylor content just to control the position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor landing strikes from the mount and Schreiber is in trouble!
Schreiber looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
A nice elbow there by Taylor.
Taylor has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Taylor raining down shots from the mount!
Schreiber on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Schreiber tries to get out of the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Taylor scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Schreiber?
Schreiber is bucking up trying to escape but Taylor cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Taylor lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Taylor has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Schreiber's face.
Taylor lands a big elbow.
Taylor controlling from the full mount.
Schreiber is looking to get to half guard.
Taylor lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Taylor sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Taylor is continuing to stall.
Taylor cracks Schreiber with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peyton Taylor showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Schreiber's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Taylor looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Schreiber!
Schreiber is looking to get back to his feet here but Taylor is keeping cool and he's managed to take Schreiber's back.

Taylor has his arm under Schreiber's chin here. Game over son! Taylor squeezes tightly and Schreiber is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Peyton Taylor!