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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Steiner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Ataxia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!
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Solid Muay Thai
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Excellent boxer
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Scott Steiner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, John Ataxia!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Sergei Dronov.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Steiner moves to clinch but Ataxia breaks away
and Ataxia counters with a left and a right that stings Steiner.
Ataxia throws a jab but it's blocked by Steiner.
Steiner tries to clinch but Ataxia moves away
enabling Ataxia to counter with a crisp jab.
Steiner moves out of range as Ataxia strikes.
Steiner wants to clinch but Ataxia slips to the side
and Ataxia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Steiner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ataxia.
Ataxia misses with an uppercut. Steiner saw that one coming.
Ataxia lands a nice looking body shot.
Ataxia pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Steiner closes the distance but Ataxia moves to the side
and Ataxia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Steiner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ataxia counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Steiner closes the distance but Ataxia moves to the side
and Ataxia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Steiner ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Steiner tries to clinch but Ataxia moves away
letting Ataxia counter with a right hand.
Steiner wants to clinch but Ataxia slips to the side
and Ataxia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ataxia misses with a hook. Steiner ducked under it nicely.
Steiner wants to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Steiner darts in trying to clinch
and Ataxia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
John Ataxia is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Steiner wants to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Ataxia circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ataxia counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Steiner wants to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steiner tries to clinch but Ataxia moves away
and Ataxia counters with a series of strikes. Steiner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Steiner tries to clinch but fails miserably
enabling Ataxia to counter with a crisp jab.
Steiner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ataxia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ataxia cracks Steiner with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Steiner moves to clinch but Ataxia breaks away
letting Ataxia counter with a right hand.
Steiner closes the distance but Ataxia moves to the side
and Ataxia counters with a series of strikes. Steiner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Steiner darts in trying to clinch
letting Ataxia counter with a right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Ataxia.
Steiner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ataxia counters with a stiff right hand.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steiner tries to clinch
and Ataxia counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Steiner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ataxia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steiner tries to clinch but Ataxia moves away
and Ataxia counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Steiner tries to clinch up
and Ataxia counters with a straight right hand.
Steiner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ataxia counters with a nice uppercut.
Steiner tries to clinch up
and Ataxia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Steiner is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Ataxia.
Steiner tries to move into range but Ataxia moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Scott Steiner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ataxia misses with a few strikes there.
Ataxia cracks Steiner with a right hand to the side of the head.
Steiner misses with a wild combination.
Steiner takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Ataxia circles away from the clinch attempt
and Steiner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A jab from Ataxia finds it's way through Steiner's defenses.
Steiner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ataxia.
Steiner tries to clinch up
and Ataxia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Steiner moves to clinch but Ataxia breaks away
and Ataxia counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ataxia dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
Steiner closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a nice body shot.
Steiner looks to clinch
and Ataxia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steiner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Steiner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Scott Steiner is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ataxia circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ataxia counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ataxia throws out a powerful jab.
Ataxia is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Steiner.
John Ataxia seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Steiner closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steiner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ataxia counters with a straight right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ataxia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Steiner wants to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a nice body shot.
Steiner tries to clinch up
letting Ataxia counter with a right hand.
Ataxia might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A combination from Ataxia does no damage.
Steiner tries to clinch but Ataxia moves away
and Ataxia counters with a nice uppercut.
Ataxia circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ataxia counters with a series of strikes. Steiner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Steiner tries to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steiner on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Ataxia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Steiner slips a straight right by Ataxia.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ataxia thows a body shot but no joy.
Steiner moves to clinch but Ataxia breaks away
letting Ataxia counter with a right hand.
Steiner tries to clinch up
and Ataxia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ataxia wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Ataxia scores with a jab to the jaw.
Steiner drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Steiner closes the distance but Ataxia moves to the side
and Ataxia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steiner moves to clinch but Ataxia breaks away
and Steiner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Steiner darts in trying to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Steiner looks to clinch
and Ataxia counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Steiner darts in trying to clinch
and Ataxia counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Steiner tries to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Steiner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Ataxia connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Steiner scrambles back to his feet.
Steiner tries to clinch but Ataxia moves away
and Ataxia counters with a right hand to the body.
Steiner slips a straight right by Ataxia.
Steiner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Ataxia to counter with a crisp jab.
Ataxia jabbing away but nothing is landing.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steiner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ataxia counters with a nice body shot.
Steiner tries to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Steiner darts in trying to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ataxia circles away from the clinch attempt
enabling Ataxia to counter with a crisp jab.
Steiner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ataxia counters with a nice uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ataxia scores with a jab to the jaw.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ataxia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steiner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ataxia circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ataxia counters with a left and a right that stings Steiner.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
John Ataxia showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
Steiner keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ataxia.
Ataxia swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Steiner looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
A jab from Ataxia misses.
Steiner closes the distance looking to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steiner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ataxia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Steiner darts in trying to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a straight right hand.
Steiner tries to clinch up
letting Ataxia counter with a right hand.
Steiner wants to clinch but Ataxia slips to the side
and Ataxia counters with a nice uppercut.
Steiner closes the distance but Ataxia moves to the side
and Ataxia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ataxia thows a left - swing and a miss!
Steiner looks to clinch
and Ataxia cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ataxia misses with a hook.
Ataxia throws a series of punches but Steiner moves out of range.
Steiner looks to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a three punch combo that has Steiner backing up. Steiner nods at Ataxia to acknowledge the strikes.
Steiner wants to clinch but Ataxia slips to the side
and Ataxia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Steiner closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Ataxia counter with a right hand.
Steiner tries to clinch up
and Ataxia counters with a series of strikes. Steiner will be more careful next time no doubt.
Ataxia circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ataxia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Steiner moves to clinch but Ataxia breaks away
and Ataxia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steiner tries to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a straight right hand.
Steiner moves to clinch but Ataxia breaks away
and Steiner takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Steiner moves to clinch but Ataxia breaks away
and Ataxia counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Steiner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ataxia counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Steiner looks to clinch
enabling Ataxia to counter with a crisp jab.
Steiner moves to clinch but Ataxia breaks away
and Ataxia counters with a nice uppercut.
Ataxia throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Steiner sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Steiner wants to clinch but Ataxia slips to the side
and Ataxia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ataxia circles away from the clinch attempt
and Ataxia counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Steiner tries to clinch
and Ataxia connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Steiner tries to clinch up
and Ataxia counters with a nice uppercut.
Ataxia circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Ataxia counter with a right hand.
Steiner gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Ataxia counters with a straight right hand.
Steiner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ataxia makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Steiner tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ataxia counters with a straight right hand.
Ataxia fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Ataxia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ataxia stalks Steiner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Steiner's face. Steiner staggers backwards, shaken.
Ataxia lunges at Steiner with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Steiner's hand.
Steiner wants to clinch
and Ataxia counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Steiner tries to clinch but Ataxia moves away
letting Ataxia counter with a right hand.
Steiner tries to grapple but his opponent circles
letting Ataxia counter with a right hand.
Scott Steiner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Steiner uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Ataxia.
Steiner tries to bum rush Ataxia with a series of wild strikes but Ataxia uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
John Ataxia is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Steiner rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ataxia moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to John Ataxia.
Well Ataxia has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sergei Dronov scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... John Ataxia!
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energy
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hype
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