Rene Rooze is a Dutch former kickboxer and
mixed martial artistMixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
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Biography and career
As a member of Team Aerts, he was an active fighter competing in mainly European events and accumulating (as of 2004) a
kickboxingKickboxing refers to a group of martial arts and stand-up combat sports based on kicking and punching, historically developed from karate, Muay Thai and western boxing....
record of 32-7-1 with 4 KOs. Also was a holder of the European super heavyweight kickboxing title (MTBN)
After
Peter AertsPeter "The Dutch Lumberjack" Aerts is a Dutch super heavyweight kickboxer. He is a three-time K-1 World Grand Prix and Muay Thai World Champion. Aerts is best known for his powerful strikes and high kicks.- Biography :...
split with his previous kickboxing club
ChakurikiChakuriki Gym is a kickboxing gym, headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. Founded in 1972, it is one of the oldest kickboxing gyms in the Netherlands.-History:...
and the creation of his own Team Aerts, Rene Rooze took up the position of his cornerman. Since his retirement he has gone on to be a successful
Muay ThaiMuay Thai is a combat sport from Thailand that uses stand-up striking along with various clinching techniques. It is similar to other Indochinese kickboxing systems, namely pradal serey from Cambodia, tomoi from Malaysia, lethwei from Myanmar and muay Lao from Laos...
instructor and conditioning coach.
Rooze also competed in a number of
mixed martial artsMixed Martial Arts is a full contact combat sport that allows the use of both striking and grappling techniques, both standing and on the ground, including boxing, wrestling, Brazilian jiu-jitsu, muay Thai, kickboxing, karate, judo and other styles. The roots of modern mixed martial arts can be...
bouts and held a record of 5 wins and 4 losses. Notably, he fought the Japanese
sumois a competitive full-contact sport where a wrestler attempts to force another wrestler out of a circular ring or to touch the ground with anything other than the soles of the feet. The sport originated in Japan, the only country where it is practiced professionally...
wrestler
Tadao YasudaTadao Yasuda is a retired sumo and professional wrestler from Ōta, Tokyo, Japan. He competed in sumo from 1979 to 1992, under the shikona of Takanofuji, achieving the rank of komusubi, and afterwards turned to professional wrestling, in which he competed from 1994 to 2011.-Sumo career:He made his...
twice and knocked him out on both occasions. He lost his last MMA bout at
Bushido Europe: Rotterdam Rumble against Alexander Emelianenko on October 9, 2005.
Kickboxing record
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32 Wins,
7 Losses, 1 Draw
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| March 15, 2008
| Loss
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Errol ZimmermanErrol Zimmerman is a Surinamese-Curaçaoan kickboxer, fighting out of Golden Glory Gym in Breda, Netherlands. He is three time Dutch Muay Thai champion and K-1 World Grand Prix 2008 in Amsterdam tournament champion....
| It’s Showtime 75MAX Trophy Final 2008
| TKO (Doctor stoppage/cut shin)
| 2
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's-Hertogenbosch,
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| January 27, 2002
| Loss
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Hiromi AmadaHiromi Amada is a Japanese super heavyweight kickboxer and boxer from Gunma, Japan competing in K-1.-Biography and career:He made his K-1 debut in 1999 with a unanimous decision win over John Wyatt...
| K-1 Rising 2002
| KO (Punch)
| 1
| 1:25
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| May 20, 2001
| Loss
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Attila Fusko
| K-1 Germany Grand Prix 2001
| Decision (Unanimous)
| 3
| 3:00
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| May 6, 1996
| Win
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Jean-Claude LeuyerJean-Claude Leuyer is an American former kickboxer who competed in the super heavyweight division.-Biography and career:...
| K-1 Grand Prix '96
| KO (Punches)
| 1
| 1:50
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Yokohamais the capital city of Kanagawa Prefecture and the second largest city in Japan by population after Tokyo and most populous municipality of Japan. It lies on Tokyo Bay, south of Tokyo, in the Kantō region of the main island of Honshu...
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Mixed martial arts record
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| Loss
|align=center| 5–4
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Alexander Emelianenko
| KO (punches)
| Bushido Europe: Rotterdam Rumble
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|align=center| 0:28
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| Loss
|align=center| 5–3
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Josh BarnettJoshua Lawrence Barnett is an American mixed martial artist and professional wrestler who currently fights in the heavyweight division of Strikeforce. Barnett has been an accomplished fighter in mixed martial arts, winning the UFC Heavyweight Championship and the King of Pancrase Openweight...
| TKO (punches)
| K-1 MMA ROMANEX
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 2:15
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Saitama' is the capital and the most populous city of Saitama Prefecture in Japan, situated in the south-east of the prefecture. Its area incorporates the former cities of Urawa, Ōmiya, Yono and Iwatsuki. It is a city designated by government ordinance...
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| Win
|align=center| 5–2
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Tadao YasudaTadao Yasuda is a retired sumo and professional wrestler from Ōta, Tokyo, Japan. He competed in sumo from 1979 to 1992, under the shikona of Takanofuji, achieving the rank of komusubi, and afterwards turned to professional wrestling, in which he competed from 1994 to 2011.-Sumo career:He made his...
| TKO (punches)
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Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2003: Inoki Festival was a mixed martial arts and kickboxing event promoted by Antonio Inoki on December 31, 2003 at the Kobe Wing Stadium in Kobe, Japan. It was the follow-up to Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2001 and Inoki Bom-Ba-Ye 2002...
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 0:50
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JapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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| Win
|align=center| 4–2
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Ivan SalaverryIvan E. Salaverry is a Canadian mixed martial arts fighter and instructor. He is a member of Tito Ortiz's Team Punishment, and is known for his well-rounded skills. Salaverry is a middleweight veteran of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, BAMMA and the now-defunct World Fighting Alliance...
| TKO (dislocated finger)
| K-1 Survival 2003 Japan Grand Prix Final
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 2:42
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| Win
|align=center| 3–2
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Tadao YasudaTadao Yasuda is a retired sumo and professional wrestler from Ōta, Tokyo, Japan. He competed in sumo from 1979 to 1992, under the shikona of Takanofuji, achieving the rank of komusubi, and afterwards turned to professional wrestling, in which he competed from 1994 to 2011.-Sumo career:He made his...
| KO (kick)
| K-1 Andy Memorial 2001 Japan GP Final
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|align=center| 3
|align=center| 0:09
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Saitama' is the capital and the most populous city of Saitama Prefecture in Japan, situated in the south-east of the prefecture. Its area incorporates the former cities of Urawa, Ōmiya, Yono and Iwatsuki. It is a city designated by government ordinance...
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| Loss
|align=center| 2–2
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Heath HerringHeath Herring is an inactive American Heavyweight professional mixed martial artist who attained popularity fighting for PRIDE FC in Japan and most recently fought in the Ultimate Fighting Championship...
| DQ (excessive fouling)
| 2H2H 1: 2 Hot 2 Handle
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 3:20
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| Win
|align=center| 2–1
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Satoshi Honmais a Japanese former mixed martial artist who competed in the light heavyweight division.Satoshi has fought for Shooto, RINGS, Pride Fighting Championships and the UFC he has also had a professional kickboxing bout in K-1.-Career:...
| TKO (referee stoppage)
| K-1 Hercules
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 2:48
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JapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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| Loss
|align=center| 1–1
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Enson InoueEnson Inoue is a Japanese American mixed martial artist. He has a professional MMA record of 12-8-0. He is a former Shooto Heavyweight Champion. He had also previously fought in Pride Fighting Championships, the biggest mixed martial arts organization at the time...
| Submission (rear naked choke)
| VTJ 1995: Vale Tudo Japan 1995
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 6:41
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Tokyo, ; officially , is one of the 47 prefectures of Japan. Tokyo is the capital of Japan, the center of the Greater Tokyo Area, and the largest metropolitan area of Japan. It is the seat of the Japanese government and the Imperial Palace, and the home of the Japanese Imperial Family...
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JapanJapan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...
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| Win
|align=center| 1–0
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Andre Van Den Oetelaar
| TKO (towel thrown from strikes)
| CFT 1: Cage Fight Tournament 1
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|align=center| 1
|align=center| 2:27
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External links
- http://www.k-1.co.jp/k-1gp/fighter/rene_rooze.htm