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Fabiano Scherner
Born (1972-06-30) June 30, 1972 (age 39)
Tres Passos, Brazil
Other names Pega-Leve
Residence Portland, Oregon
Nationality Brazilian
Height 6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
Weight 257 lb (117 kg; 18.4 st)
Division 265
Reach 74 in (190 cm)
Fighting out of Portland, Oregon
Team Team Quest, Pega-Leve Jiu Jitsu
Rank 2nd degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu
Years active 2003–present (MMA)
Mixed martial arts record
Total 19
Wins 8
By knockout 3
By submission 5
Losses 8
By knockout 6
By submission 2
No contests 3
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Fabiano “Pega-Leve” Scherner (born June 30, 1972 in Tres Passos)[1] is a German – Brazilian mixed martial artist and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt. He competes in the Heavyweight division. He has fought in Cage Rage, IFL and Ultimate Fighting Championship. World Brazilian jiu jitsu champion, 6x Brazilian jiu jitsu national champion, 2x US National bjj champion, world no gi bjj champion

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Biography

Scherner started training Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in 1999 in Brazil. He fights out of Portland, Oregon, US. Scherner holds a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and is World Brazilian jiu jitsu champion, 6x Brazilian jiu jitsu national champion, 2x US National bjj champion, world no gi bjj champion Champion-IFC Americas Heavyweight Belt.[2][3][4]

Mixed martial arts career

Ultimate Fighting Championship

He made his UFC debut against Brandon Vera losing via TKO (Knees) in the second round.[5]

In his second fight in the UFC he fought Gabriel Gonzaga losing via TKO (Punches) in the second round after the loss he was released from the UFC.[6]

IFL

After he left the UFC Scherner fought against Gilbert Yvel at Cage Rage 17 – Ultimate Challenge losing via TKO (Punches) in the first round, He then fought in three other organisations in Brazil Before fighting in the IFL He fought Roy Nelson For the IFL Heavyweight Championship at IFL – Las Vegas losing via TKO (Punches) in the first round.[7]

Post-IFL

He returned to action four months later against Journeyman Mychal Clark, Clark was the underdog in the fight because of his losing record, little experience and light knockout power clark shocked everyone as he submitted Scherner due to punches on a mounted position.

Scherner then fought Tracy Willis, and was knocked down by an overhand right early in the second round. Willis followed up with hammerfists that opened a cut on Scherner’s forehead and prompted referee Josh Rosenthal to stop the fight.

He fought Nick Braker on June 6, 2009 at Carnage at the Creek 6 winning via Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) at 3:08 of the first round.

Scherner lost his next fight against heavyweight prospect Mike Hayes via KO (Punch) at 3:50 of round 2.

Scherner fought Scott Junk at Galaxy MMA 1 – Worlds Collide, During the fight Scherner landed an unintentional low blow on Junk that dropped the heavyweight to his knees. Junk laid on the cage floor for several minutes before he informed the ringside doctors he could no long continue. The fight was ruled a no contest with the official end coming just 27 seconds into round one.[8]

Scherner was scheduled to fight fellow UFC veteran Brad Morris in Australia at Brace For War 6 on November 13,[9] but he pulled out of the fight due to travel issues. He was replaced by Josh Ogilvie.[10]

Mixed martial arts record

Result Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
NC 8–8 (3) Scott Junk No contest (accidental kick to the groin) Galaxy MMA 1 – Worlds Collide 02010-05-01May 1, 2010 1 0:27 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Loss 8–8 (2) Mike Hayes KO (punch) ROTR 6 – Final Countdown 02009-11-21November 21, 2009 2 3:50 Snoqualmie, Washington, United States
Win 8–7 (2) Nick Braker Submission (rear-naked choke) CATC 6 – Carnage at the Creek 6 02009-06-06June 6, 2009 1 3:08 Shelton, Washington, United States
Loss 7–7 (2) Tracy Willis TKO (punches) Pro Battle MMA – Immediate Impact 02008-10-04October 4, 2008 2 2:49 Springdale United States
Loss 7–6 (2) Mychal Clark Submission (punches) SF 23 – SportFight 23 02008-06-20June 20, 2008 2 3:51 Portland, United States
Loss 7–5 (2) Roy Nelson TKO (punches) IFL – Las Vegas 02008-02-29February 29, 2008 1 3:20 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States For the IFL Heavyweight Championship
Win 7–4 (2) Dierley Buga TKO (punches) SFC 3 – Sul Fighting Championship 3 02007-12-12December 12, 2007 1 N/A Brazil
NC 6–4 (2) Maiquel Falcao No Contest (cut from an illegal headbutt) Desafio – Fight Show 02007-12-08December 8, 2007 1 N/A Brazil
Win 6–4 (1) Marcelo Barbosa KO (punch) SS – Storm Samurai 02007-07-28July 28, 2007 1 N/A Brazil
Loss 5–4 (1) Gilbert Yvel TKO (punches) Cage Rage 17 02006-07-01July 1, 2006 1 1:30 London, England
Loss 5–3 (1) Gabriel Gonzaga TKO (punches) UFC 60 02006-05-27May 27, 2006 2 0:24 Los Angeles, California, United States
Loss 5–2 (1) Brandon Vera TKO (knees) UFC Ultimate Fight Night 2 02005-10-03October 3, 2005 2 3:22 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States UFC Debut
Win 5–1 (1) Aaron Brink Submission (guillotine choke) IFC – Rock N’ Rumble 02005-07-30July 30, 2005 1 0:50 Nevada, United States
Win 4–1 (1) Brian Stromberg Submission (guillotine choke) SF 11 – Rumble at the Rose Garden 02005-07-09July 9, 2005 1 1:13 Oregon, United States
Win 3–1 (1) Sebastian Rodriguez Submission (armbar) SF 10 – Mayhem 02005-05-28May 28, 2005 1 2:35 Oregon, United States
Win 2–1 (1) Demian Decorah Submission (armbar) FCC 19 – Freestyle Combat Challenge 19 02005-05-14May 14, 2005 N/A N/A Wisconsin, United States
Loss 1–1 (1) Assuerio Silva Submission (guillotine choke) Jungle Fight 2 02004-05-15May 15, 2004 2 N/A Manaus, Brazil
NC 1–0 (1) Assuerio Silva No Contest (injury) Meca 9 – Meca World Vale Tudo 9 02003-08-01August 1, 2003 1 3:23 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Scherner injured falling from ring
Win 1–0 Scott Bowman TKO (punches) HOOKnSHOOT – Absolute Fighting Championships 3 02003-05-24May 24, 2003 1 2:35 Florida, United States

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