MMA: Gautier Ateba Unstoppable!

It is from victory to victory. Cameroon’s Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter, Gautier Ateba alias “The Storm” is leaving no stone unturned. America’s Ozzy Diaz is the latest victim of Ateba’s storm. On Saturday night at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey within the framework of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) 328 prelims, Ateba defeated Ozzy Diaz by Knockout, KO (right hand) in round two (2). This victory is Ateba’s second of the year and his fifth straight triumph in the UFC. In the first round of that highly disputed bout in Newark, New Jersey, the middleweights spent the opening round trading strikes at range. Diaz played his cards well knowing the knockout power of Ateba. The American kept his guard tight, forcing Ateba to miss. But in the second round, Ateba took control. On a counter, the Cameroonian threw a thunderous right hand, putting his opponent on the deck and ending the fight instantly. With Ateba’s performances so far, he is becoming a major menace in the Mixed Martial Arts space. “The Storm”, ...