PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Adam Stroetzel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lindomar Ambrosio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stroetzel comes to the cage accompanied by Killswitch Engage - This is Absolution. Adam Stroetzel is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Stroetzel
vs
Ambrosio

200 cm
20
231 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

178 cm
20
250 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Adam Stroetzel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lindomar Ambrosio!
The judges for this bout are Matheus Silva, Daniel Cesar and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ambrosio fails with a takedown attempt.
Ambrosio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Stroetzel circles away.
Ambrosio looks gassed!
Ambrosio misses with a takedown attempt - Stroetzel sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Adam Stroetzel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Lindomar Ambrosio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ambrosio shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Stroetzel sprawls well. Stroetzel wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Ambrosio gets slowly back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stroetzel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stroetzel throws a head kick that misses.
Stroetzel stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Stroetzel wants it to stay on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Stroetzel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Stroetzel lands a big head kick that sends Ambrosio tumbling to the mat! Stroetzel takes a step backwards and waves Ambrosio back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Lindomar Ambrosio has been cut.
Stroetzel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stroetzel misses with a head kick.
Ambrosio shoots in and drives through. Stroetzel sprawls well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stroetzel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stroetzel scores with a head kick.
Stroetzel misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Lindomar Ambrosio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stroetzel tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Adam Stroetzel is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Stroetzel.
Stroetzel pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Stroetzel throws a head kick that misses.
Ambrosio shoots in but Stroetzel avoids the takedown attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Stroetzel dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Lindomar Ambrosio's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

A head kick misses from Stroetzel.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Ambrosio has eaten all the pies!
Ambrosio takes a head kick and keeps coming.

That has opened up Lindomar Ambrosio's cut even more.
Nice takedown defense from Stroetzel. No joy for Ambrosio on that attempt.
Adam Stroetzel is winning the standup battle so far.
Ambrosio is breathing heavily.
Stroetzel lands a head kick. Ambrosio smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Stroetzel lands a big head kick that sends Ambrosio tumbling to the mat! Stroetzel takes a step backwards and waves Ambrosio back to his feet - he wants the finish!

The cut above Lindomar Ambrosio's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ambrosio shoots in looking for a takedown. Stroetzel tries to sprawl out of it but Ambrosio keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Stroetzel manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Ambrosio avoids the head kick by Stroetzel.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stroetzel throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

Lindomar Ambrosio's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Ambrosio is trying desperately to land a takedown but Stroetzel is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Ambrosio.
Stroetzel throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Ambrosio.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Lindomar Ambrosio's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Adam Stroetzel!