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EX-99.1 - DEGOLYER AND MACNAUGHTON REPORT - ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPdmreport.htm
EX-23.1 - CONSENT - ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPconsentdm.htm
EX-31.2 - CFO CERTIFICATION - ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPcfocert31.htm
EX-31.1 - CEO CERTIFICATION - ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPceocert31.htm
EX-32.2 - CFO CERTIFICATION - ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPcfocert32.htm
EX-23.1 - CONSENT - ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPconsentbdo.htm
10-K - FORM 10-K - ABRAXAS PETROLEUM CORPaxas10k123110.htm
EXHIBIT 32.1

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 906 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002


In connection with the Annual Report of Abraxas Petroleum Corporation (the “Company”) on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, Robert L.G. Watson, Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, as adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

 
(1)
The Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and
 
(2)
The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.



/s/ Robert L.G. Watson
Robert L.G. Watson
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer
March 16, 2011




This certification accompanies the Report pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 and shall not, except to the extent required by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, be deemed filed by the Company for purposes of §18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.