Know Your Fighter: Xavier Beeck

Full Name:

Xavier Anthony Beeck

Age:

20

Where were you born:

Perth Australia

Where do you live:

Winthrop/Stirling

Which gym do you train out of:

Scrappy MMA and Counterbalance fitness

Who are your coaches:

Ryan Gray, Ben vickers, Darcy Spowart, Josh Della and Craig Wilson

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

Level 2 Black belt in taekwondo White belt in BJJ

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

Soccer, Swimming, Boxing, Taekwondo

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

After helping a fellow training partner prepare for his fight and beginning to level up with him.

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

Learning new skills to add to my arsenal and style. My favourite session of the week would have to be full MMA sparring

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

Fast footwork and kicks as well as a good scrambling ability

How would you describe your fighting style:

Footwork focused kickboxing style with and emphasis on kicks and straight shots as well as a dangerous bottom grappling game

What is your favourite sport and why:

MMA because it is the realest sport in the world

Who is your favourite athlete:

Cory Sandhagen

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

Cory Sandhagen

What are your immediate and long term goals:

My immediate goals are to put on a performance on June 8th and long term make my professional debut for Eternal within the next 2 years

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

A fight that they will never forget

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

I see it either ending with a left kick or an entertaining fight going the distance. Either way my hand is getting raised

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

Thank you for all your support. And I know I’ll represent you all well

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

@slim_mma on Instagram

Watch Xavier Beeck fight at Eternal MMA 85 on Saturday, June 8 on eternalmma.com