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Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Bollomard (ranked 75 p4p, 74 weight class) and Ben Crispian (ranked 12 p4p, 11 weight class). Bollomard's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Mysterium. Ben Crispian has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?
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175 cm 31 167 25 - 9 - 0 |
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175 cm 30 155 21 - 5 - 0 |
Great wrestler Excellent boxer Very quick |
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Olympic wrestler World class MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world! Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 25 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jacques Bollomard! And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 21 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ben Crispian! The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Gregory Folan and Steve Smith.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Bollomard scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. We've been hearing reports that Bollomard has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight. Bollomard throws a lazy right hand but Crispian sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily. Crispian only half commits to the counter leg kick. Jacques Bollomard seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout. Bollomard moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot. Bollomard shoots in and bounces Crispian off the cage to secure the takedown into guard. Bollomard tries to free his leg and advance position but Crispian is retaining full guard. Crispian controlling Bollomard's posture. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bollomard wants to pass the guard but Crispian is keeping the position. Crispian keeping moving, preventing Bollomard from controlling successfully.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bollomard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crispian swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bollomard stands and throws Crispian's legs to the side, diving into side control. The ground and pound from Bollomard seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent. Bollomard looking to control but instead Crispian has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard. Bollomard missing with some ground and pound from the half guard. Bollomard not throwing his punches with enough precision this time. Crispian regains full guard. Nicely done. Bollomard is in close to Crispian's body, working some short punches and elbows. Bollomard wants to control from the top but Crispian keeps moving.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bollomard missing there with some ground and pound from the guard. Bollomard stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crispian swivels though and keeps the full guard. Bollomard has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission. Crispian keeping moving, preventing Bollomard from controlling successfully. Bollomard lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard. Crispian utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound. Bollomard throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent. Bollomard postures up and lands some nice ground and pound. Crispian keeping full guard, as Bollomard tries to pass. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Crispian looking to sweep here. No luck so far. Bollomard wants to pass the guard but Crispian is keeping the position. Bollomard forces his way into half guard. Bollomard trying to mount his opponent but Crispian defends it. Crispian is concentrating on defense, preventing Bollomard from advancing position. Crispian is refusing to be controlled, as Bollomard sits in half guard. Bollomard throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Crispian to regain full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round. A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace. Bollomard throws an elbow that misses. Crispian uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bollomard's guard. Nice move by Crispian!
Bollomard isolates an arm and boxes in a triangle. Crispian stacks Bollomard on his neck as he steps over and passes to the side. He's now in a much more dominant position where he can look to do some serious damage. Nice move by Crispian! Bollomard manages to get back to half guard. Crispian prevents Bollomard from improving his position. Bollomard is looking to control Crispian's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bollomard avoid being mounted? The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bollomard is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute Crispian jumps into side control! And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Bollomard dominated that round. That's time! Back to the action! Bollomard works Crispian's body with a nice hook. Bollomard sizes up Crispian with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle. Bollomard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Crispian can do to turn this around? Bollomard fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Crispian on the side of the head. Crispian tries to clinch but Bollomard moves out of range. Bollomard throws out a token jab with nothing on it. A nice side step and Crispian releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Bollomard misses with a hook to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick. Bollomard closes this distance looking for a takedown but Crispian circles away. Crispian counters with a body kick. Bollomard misses with a straight left. Ben Crispian is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bollomard is looking to take this fight into the clinch. Crispian doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter. Crispian rushes Bollomard and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch. Bollomard takes a shot to the head. Crispian scores with an uppercut up the middle. Crispian lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards. Crispian misses with a hook to the ribs.
Bollomard has Crispian pushed against the cage. Bollomard tries to throw a body punch but Crispian avoids it by throwing Bollomard back against the cage. Bollomard prevents a body shot from Crispian. Crispian lands a nice shot to the body.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Crispian struggles to land a body shot inside as Bollomard controls his hands.
Bollomard breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat. Crispian displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bollomard throws out the jab. Bollomard tests Crispian's chin there with a solid looking shot. Crispian swats away the attempt to clinch by Bollomard. Bollomard misses with a straight left. Bollomard just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Bollomard. Jacques Bollomard is winning the standup battle so far.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bollomard loads up on a big right hand but Crispian slips the punch. A countering left hand to the body from Crispian misses. Bollomard throws a right hand that Crispian ducks under and follows up with a left that Crispian also avoids with ease. A countering left hand to the body from Crispian misses. Bollomard wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection. Bollomard throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Crispian makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick. A jab from Bollomard misses. Crispian was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind. Bollomard takes a swing at Crispian's ribcage but misses. Crispian swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made. Bollomard throws a right hand that misses
and Crispian counters with an outside leg kick.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Bollomard throws a series of punches but Crispian avoids them all with ease. Bollomard throws out a loose jab but Crispian uses good head movement to avoid it. A countering left hand to the body from Crispian misses. Bollomard looks to land a left hand but Crispian moved out of range nicely. Crispian throws out a counter right but Bollomard avoids it with no problem. Bollomard scores with a jab. Crispian acknowledges it with a nod of the head. Crispian misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bollomard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crispian counters with a quick right hand to the jaw. The crowd thankful this round is nearly over. Bollomard throws a series of punches but Crispian avoids them all with ease. We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out! Bollomard fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Crispian looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath. And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Jacques Bollomard dominated that second round. The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Bollomard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Crispian moves away from the strike by Bollomard. Bollomard ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crispian moves away. Crispian throws a big counter head kick but Bollomard avoids it with no problem. Bollomard throws a jab when Crispian was well out of range. A swing and a miss from Bollomard. We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up. Crispian closes the distance and clinches. Crispian lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Crispian blocks a body shot from Bollomard. Bollomard pressing his opponent against the cage. Bollomard blocking some punches.
That's one minute gone in the round. Bollomard blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crispian works on Bollomard's body with a couple of short punches. Crispian lands an uppercut. Crispian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bollomard is looking to take this one to the mat. Crispian can't find room to land a body shot as Bollomard controls the action.
Crispian scores with a hook to the body. Both fighters are breathing heavily. Crispian misses with a punch to the body.
Nice body punch from Crispian. Crispian lands a body shot in the clinch.
Crispian lands with a short head shot on the inside. Crispian is struggling to control the position. Crispian struggles to land a body shot inside as Bollomard controls his hands.
Ben Crispian seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far. Crispian lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bollomard backwards. Crispian lands on the inside with an uppercut. A left hand lands to the body for Crispian.
Bollomard misses with a body punch.
Crispian misses with a punch to the body.
Crispian working some nice short punches in the clinch.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Bollomard misses with a punch to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action! Crispian has Bollomard pressed against the cage.
Crispian stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body. Crispian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bollomard misses with a punch on the inside.
Crispian lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage. Crispian blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bollomard tries to work over Crispian's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Bollomard tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Crispian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Crispian will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bollomard up against the cage. Bollomard struggles to land a body shot inside as Crispian controls his hands.
Crispian lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage. A short right from Crispian on the inside. Crispian digs a right hand underneath Bollomard's ribcage. Bollomard let out a lung full of air as it connected. Crispian tries a body shot but Bollomard blocks it.
Crispian tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bollomard's elbow. An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crispian.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Bollomard looking to stall.
Crispian scores with an uppercut up the middle. Crispian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A body shot lands from Crispian.
Crispian tries to work over Bollomard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. A right hook to the body lands for Crispian.
Crispian tries a body shot but Bollomard blocks it.
Crispian scores with a shot to the side of Bollomard's head. A right handed body shot lands from Crispian.
Crispian tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked. Crispian doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crispian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crispian tries to work over Bollomard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target. Crispian misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Crispian creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut. Crispian working some nice short punches in the clinch.
It looks like Jacques Bollomard has been cut. A right handed body shot lands from Crispian.
A left hand lands to the body for Crispian.
Crispian wants to stall.
Crispian misses with a body punch.
That's four minutes gone in the round. Crispian lands a shot to the body. Crispian working some nice short punches in the clinch. This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff! Crispian scores with a shot to the side of Bollomard's head. A right hook to the body lands for Crispian.
Crispian pushes Bollomard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch. Crispian goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Crispian is working Bollomard over against the cage. Crispian lands an uppercut.
Bollomard is rocked! Crispian lands a shot to the body. Oh Bollomard is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!! Crispian tries to throw a body punch but Bollomard avoids it by throwing Crispian back against the cage. Crispian lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bollomard or not. Bollomard seems to have got his legs back now. Crispian lands an uppercut. Crispian misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crispian scores with a shot to the side of Bollomard's head. Bollomard takes a shot to the head. Crispian lands a body shot in the clinch.
Crispian lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bollomard backwards. A short right hand to the side of the head by Crispian. Crispian lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Bollomard to his knees! Crispian keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Crispian! Ben Crispian is the new lightweight champion! An out of breath Ben Crispian thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
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