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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Romano Schoots (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winston Dunham III (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Romano Schoots has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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24
155 lbs
10 - 4 - 0 |
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175 cm
25
155 lbs
14 - 7 - 0 |
Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Heavy handed |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
10 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Romano Schoots!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Winston Dunham III!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Patrick Alders and Aafke Stam.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dunham III tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Schoots throws the left hand but Dunham III avoids the punch easily.
Dunham III ducks under a wild hook from Schoots.
Dunham III tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schoots swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A looping hook to the body misses from Schoots. Dunham III does a little dance to reset his feet.
A punch lands to the side of Schoots 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Good standup being displayed there by Schoots as he connects with a hook.
Dunham III ducks under a wild hook from Schoots.
Schoots tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dunham III sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Schoots somewhat.
Schoots fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dunham III manages to avoid it.
Romano Schoots seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schoots is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dunham III.
Dunham III uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Schoots.
Schoots throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Schoots misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice body punch from Schoots.
Dunham III takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Dunham III attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Schoots misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Schoots does no damage.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Schoots.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunham III jabs at Schoots's body.
Dunham III swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Schoots.
It looks like Romano Schoots has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dunham III slips a jab and a cross from Schoots.
Schoots swinging wildly here.
Schoots tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dunham III was well out of range. Poor timing from Schoots.
Dunham III looks for the body kick but Schoots saw that one coming.
Schoots throws an overhand right that lands on Dunham III's shoulder, as Dunham III tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from Dunham III finds it's way through Schoots's defenses.
Dunham III throws an off balance right hand
and Schoots counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunham III avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dunham III lands with an overhand left.
Dunham III getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Schoots lands a nice shot that snaps Dunham III's head back.
A telegraphed right hand from Dunham III misses the target.
Schoots takes one on the chin but seems OK.
A good leg kick by Dunham III.
A big right from Schoots misses.
Dunham III takes one to the chin there.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunham III misses with a double jab
and Schoots counters with a nice uppercut.
Schoots misses with a looping right.
Schoots misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dunham III bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The fight stays on the outside here - Dunham III looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Schoots scores with the left hand. Dunham III knows he should have avoided that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Schoots throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Winston Dunham III will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Romano Schoots's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!
Schoots moves out of range as Dunham III throws a body kick.
Schoots throws a body punch but Dunham III moves out of range.
Dunham III lands a head kick!
Schoots misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunham III.
Dunham III misses with an uppercut.
Schoots works over Dunham III's head and body with a nice combination.
A left lands for Schoots.
Schoots defending well as Dunham III loads up on a big left hand.
Dunham III connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunham III throws a right hand that Schoots ducks under and follows up with a left that Schoots also avoids with ease.
Schoots throws a nice looking combination but Dunham III bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dunham III is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Schoots.
Dunham III misses with a head kick.
Schoots misses with a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Schoots blocks a jab.
Dunham III is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dunham III scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Schoots rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dunham III counters with an outside leg kick.
Romano Schoots is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunham III throws a jab but it's blocked by Schoots.
Dunham III tries to close the distance and clinch up but Schoots swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A thudding body kick lands there by Dunham III!
Dunham III closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Schoots bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dunham III throws a jab when Schoots was well out of range.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A punch lands to the side of Dunham III 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Dunham III leaves Schoots with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Schoots takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Schoots loads up on a big right hand but Dunham III slips the punch.
Winston Dunham III seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dunham III getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dunham III uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Schoots.
Dunham III keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Schoots works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Schoots scores with a three punch combo!
Schoots misses with a looping left.
Schoots swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Dunham III counters with a straight right hand.
Dunham III throws a head kick but Schoots moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Schoots misses with a looping right.
Some wild striking there from Schoots.
Schoots misses the shot to the body.
Dunham III looks to score with a jab to the body but Schoots is just out of range.
Dunham III is looking to clinch.
Schoots slips a straight right by Dunham III.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dunham III scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dunham III staying out of range there.
The fighters circle momentarily. Schoots darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Winston Dunham III showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Romano Schoots's cut.
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. This is the final round!
Schoots ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dunham III moves away.
Dunham III avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dunham III throws a big shot that misses.
Schoots misses the shot to the body.
Schoots swinging wildly here.
Dunham III fails to land with a series of punches.
Dunham III catches Schoots with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dunham III dodges the punch combination from Schoots.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Schoots steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dunham III.
Schoots misses with a series of wild punches.
Dunham III fakes the leg kick and cracks Schoots in the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Schoots bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Schoots falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Dunham III to counter with a crisp jab.
Schoots has his takedown stuffed
and Dunham III counters with a solid body kick.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunham III misses the jab.
No joy there for Schoots, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dunham III ducks under a wild hook from Schoots.
Dunham III takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dunham III throws a nice head kick!
Schoots fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Schoots misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dunham III.
Dunham III throws a body punch but Schoots moves out of range.
Schoots misses with a two punch combination.
Winston Dunham III is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunham III pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Schoots moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Schoots moves away from the strike by Dunham III.
Dunham III with a jab.
A cross from Dunham III lands.
Dunham III walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Schoots slips a straight right by Dunham III.
Dunham III turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Schoots misses with an uppercut. Dunham III saw that one coming.
Winston Dunham III is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dunham III bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Romano Schoots has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Schoots rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dunham III counters with a low kick, right behind Schoots 's knee.
Dunham III chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Dunham III throws the left hand but Schoots avoids the punch easily.
Dunham III uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Schoots.
Schoots swats away the attempt to clinch by Dunham III.
Schoots swings for the body but Dunham III moves out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dunham III keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that's the end of the fight!
Winston Dunham III comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dunham III has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Patrick Alders scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Winston Dunham III!
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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