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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Beckerman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Valdema Severino (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Valdema Severino will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.
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195 lbs
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192 lbs
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Good takedowns
Counter striker
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BJJ Purple Belt
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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
4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Scott Beckerman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Valdema Severino!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Paulo Santos.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Beckerman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Beckerman misses with a hook. Severino ducked under it nicely.
Scott Beckerman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Severino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beckerman.
Severino ducks under a wild hook from Beckerman.
Beckerman misses with a looping left.
Severino shoots in for a takedown but Beckerman shows good takedown defense.
A slow jab from Beckerman misses its intended target.
Severino uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Beckerman.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Severino.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Severino defending well as Beckerman loads up on a big left hand.
A big left from Beckerman misses.
Severino looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Beckerman!
That's one minute gone in the round.
Beckerman is looking to improve his position but Severino isn't that keen on the idea.
Severino takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Severino lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Beckerman is trying desperately to improve position.
Beckerman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Beckerman tries to get out of the position.
Beckerman prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Beckerman is wriggling around trying to escape.
Beckerman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Severino on the ground.
Severino is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Beckerman can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Beckerman wants to hold on but Severino pushes him away.
Severino throwing strikes here but Beckerman is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Beckerman keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Severino is in the full mount, landing strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beckerman working to try and regain half guard.
Severino throwing strikes here but Beckerman is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Beckerman can't escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Severino avoids the attempt from Beckerman to control.
Beckerman is in all sorts of trouble here.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Severino cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Severino has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Beckerman's face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Beckerman prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Severino prevents Beckerman from getting the reversal.
Poor strikes thrown by Severino there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severino landing strikes, looking to finish!
Severino avoids the attempt from Beckerman to control.
Beckerman tries to reverse the position but Severino maintains control.
Severino wants to finish this one by submission but Beckerman is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Severino.
Beckerman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Beckerman avoids a series of strikes thrown by Severino.
Beckerman can't escape the position.
Beckerman manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Beckerman is looking to improve his position.
Severino wants to control but Beckerman is keeping him busy.
Beckerman on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Beckerman trying to hold on to Severino's head to control him but Severino postures up.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Beckerman is looking to improve his position.
Beckerman desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Severino prevents Beckerman from improving his position.
Severino is controlling the pace.
Severino trying to control from half guard but Beckerman is working away.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Severino throwing shots but Beckerman is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Valdema Severino dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.
Severino fails with a takedown attempt.
Beckerman connects with a good right hand that stumbles Severino. Severino circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Beckerman missing with a left hand there. Severino was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Severino shoots in looking for a takedown. Beckerman tries to sprawl out of it but Severino keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Beckerman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Beckerman is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Severino has a takedown stuffed.
Scott Beckerman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Valdema Severino.
Beckerman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Severino.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Severino bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Severino uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Beckerman.
Severino ducks under a wild hook from Beckerman.
Beckerman throws out a loose jab but Severino uses good head movement to avoid it.
Valdema Severino is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beckerman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Severino shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Beckerman as he avoids it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Beckerman misses the target.
Beckerman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A jab from Beckerman misses.
Beckerman is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Severino's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
A slow jab from Beckerman misses its intended target.
Severino changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Beckerman tries to avoid it but Severino manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Beckerman to the ground. Beckerman escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Severino is breathing heavily.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Severino moves out of range of the strikes.
Severino gets the takedown into side control.
Beckerman is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Valdema Severino has got the better of the ground game so far.
Beckerman struggling a bit here.
Beckerman tries to bench press Severino off him but Severino keeps the position.
Beckerman can't do much from the bottom here.
Beckerman is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Severino's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Beckerman moves into full guard.
Severino wants to pass the guard but Beckerman is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beckerman looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Beckerman manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Beckerman looking to control and managing it successfully.
Severino has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Beckerman has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Severino's face.
Beckerman breaks from Severino's wrist control and lands an elbow.
A nice elbow there by Beckerman.
Beckerman trying to control but Severino is having none of it.
Beckerman landing punches.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Beckerman cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Severino is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Severino takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Beckerman in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Beckerman breaks from Severino's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Beckerman is landing with some decent strikes but Severino is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Severino is rocked!
Severino is trying desperately to improve position.
Severino is still in real trouble! Can Beckerman finish him?
Beckerman scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Beckerman postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Severino bigstyle! Two more strikes land for Beckerman and the fight is over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Beckerman!
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RATING
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