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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Steve Austin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alois Maurer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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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
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Steve Austin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alois Maurer!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Konstantin Menshow and Valeri Chadov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Maurer looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Maurer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Austin.
Maurer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Austin is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Maurer wants to stand but Austin is controlling his posture from full guard.
Austin wants to stand up but Maurer is controlling him.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maurer stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Austin misses with a two punch combination.
Austin gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Maurer counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Maurer trying to control the action but Austin is working from the bottom.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Maurer wants to free his trapped foot but Austin is holding on for dear life with his legs.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maurer is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Maurer is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Austin pushes Maurer off and gets back to his feet.
Austin misses with a low kick as Maurer jumps back.
Maurer scores with a leg kick.
Austin avoids a kick to the body.
Maurer shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Austin does no damage.
Steve Austin is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Austin fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Austin as Maurer shoots in.
Austin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Austin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Maurer counters with a nice leg kick.
Austin throws a right hand that Maurer ducks under and follows up with a left that Maurer also avoids with ease.
Austin throws a nice looking combination but Maurer bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Maurer shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Austin's guard.
Maurer looks gassed!
Austin scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Austin throws a combination that misses
and Maurer counters with a shoot takedown. Austin fights it but they end up in guard.
Austin keeping full guard, as Maurer tries to pass.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maurer is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Maurer won't allow Austin to get back to his feet.
Austin managing to control the position.
Maurer postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Austin is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Maurer, into his guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Austin gets to his feet. Maurer looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alois Maurer dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
No joy there for Austin, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Austin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Maurer tries for a takedown but Austin sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Austin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Austin misses with a low kick as Maurer jumps back.
Austin moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Austin misses with a combination
so Maurer counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Maurer trying to control the position from guard on top but Austin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Maurer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Austin's guard.
Maurer is breathing heavily.
Austin is looking to stand up but Maurer isn't so interested in that idea.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Maurer works over Austin with some ground and pound from guard.
Austin scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Maurer tries to clinch but Austin is having none of it.
Austin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Maurer checks it well.
Austin works over Maurer's head and body with a nice combination.
Austin misses with a leg kick
and Maurer counters with a nice double leg into side control. Austin won't be happy with that.
Maurer trying to control the action but Austin is working from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Austin pushes Maurer away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Maurer gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Austin is looking for a sweep.
Maurer decides to stand back up. Maurer steps back and let's Austin get back to his feet.
Maurer throws the kick towards the body but Austin avoids it.
Maurer shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Austin as he avoids it easily.
Steve Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alois Maurer.
Austin throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Austin throws a combination that misses
and Maurer counters with a nice body kick.
Austin throws a right and a left that both miss.
Austin misses with a combination
and Maurer counters with a slapping leg kick.
Austin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Maurer counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Austin!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maurer wants to finish this one by submission but Austin is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Maurer.
Maurer looking to finish with strikes here!
Maurer trying to control but Austin is having none of it.
Maurer lands a heavy elbow.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Austin somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Steve Austin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Austin moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Austin throws a one two combo.
Austin throws a leg kick that misses.
Maurer avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maurer scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Austin struggling a bit here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maurer swings around for an armbar but Austin sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Maurer's guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Alois Maurer showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!
Austin fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Maurer checks it well.
Maurer tries to clinch but Austin is having none of it.
Austin misses with a low kick.
Steve Austin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Maurer throws a lazy right hand but Austin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Austin throws a leg kick but Maurer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Maurer shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Maurer looking to sit in guard and control but Austin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Austin tries to stand but Maurer is controlling from the bottom.
Maurer is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Maurer takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Austin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Maurer holds on and takes a little breather.
Austin wants to stand but Maurer has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Maurer doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Maurer keeping moving, preventing Austin from controlling successfully.
Austin wants to stand but Maurer has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Austin tries a head kick but it misses.
Maurer shoots in and drives through. Austin sprawls well.
Maurer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Austin swivels and escapes.
Austin misses with a double jab.
Austin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Austin misses with a series of wild punches.
Austin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Maurer counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Maurer stands up from Austin's guard - Maurer perhaps looking for a knockout.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Austin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Maurer.
Austin throws a combination that misses
and Maurer decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Austin's guard.
Maurer sitting in guard here, content to control.
Austin keeping moving, preventing Maurer from controlling successfully.
Maurer stands up from Austin's guard - Maurer perhaps looking for a knockout.
Maurer throws a right and a left that both miss.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Austin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Austin misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maurer throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Austin keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Steve Austin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alois Maurer.
Maurer throws a leg kick but Austin checks it.
Austin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Maurer counters with a solid body kick.
Austin looks to land a combination but Maurer avoids it well.
Austin misses with a wild combination.
Austin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Maurer moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maurer fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Maurer looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Austin is fending him off so far but Maurer persists. Nope, Austin circles away and we're back to standing.
Steve Austin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Austin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Maurer counters with a single leg into guard. Austin didn't expect that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Maurer throws a strike but Austin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Austin won't allow Maurer to sweep him here.
And that's the end of the fight!
Alois Maurer comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Maurer winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Konstantin Menshow scores the fight 27:30
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alois Maurer!
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energy
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hype
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