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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jack Siegel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Henry Holliday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Siegel comes to the cage accompanied by Wayfaring Stranger. John Henry Holliday is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.
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152 lbs
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150 lbs
12 - 8 - 0 |
BJJ Purple Belt
Great elbows
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Decent boxing
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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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Siegel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Henry Holliday!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Stewart Dunkirk and Chris Downing.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Siegel loads up on a big right hand but Holliday slips the punch.
Nice takedown defense from Siegel. No joy for Holliday on that attempt.
Siegel scores with a punch to the head.
Siegel instigates a clinch.
Siegel will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Holliday up against the cage.
Siegel landing knees to the body.
Siegel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Siegel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Holliday backwards.
Siegel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Siegel connects with a knee to the head.
Holliday's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Siegel misses with some punches.
Holliday tries to pull guard but Siegel holds him up against the cage and eventually Holliday drops back down to his feet.
Siegel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Siegel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Siegel digs a right hand underneath Holliday's ribcage. Holliday let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Siegel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Siegel lands an uppercut.
Siegel lands on the inside with an uppercut.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siegel lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Holliday backwards.
Siegel misses with some punches.
Siegel pushes Holliday back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Holliday blocking some punches.
Siegel misses with a body punch.
Holliday blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Siegel presses Holliday against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Siegel misses with an elbow over the top.
Siegel lands a body punch.
Holliday blocks an uppercut.
Siegel is struggling to control the position.
Holliday takes an elbow to the forehead.
Siegel scores with a hook to the body.
A right hand to the body from Siegel.
Siegel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Siegel has a couple of punches blocked by Holliday.
Siegel swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Siegel pushes Holliday back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siegel misses with the head strike.
Siegel works on Holliday's body with a couple of short punches.
Siegel has Holliday pushed against the cage.
Siegel presses Holliday against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Siegel fails to land.
Siegel lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Holliday tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Siegel just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jack Siegel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Henry Holliday.
Still in the clinch, Siegel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Siegel comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Holliday fails to pull guard.
Siegel lands a nice uppercut.
A short uppercut from Siegel.
Siegel lands a damaging elbow.
A short uppercut from Siegel.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Siegel lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Siegel tries to land knees in the clinch but Holliday avoids the damage to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Siegel.
Siegel lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holliday.
Siegel lands a hook that snaps the head of Holliday backwards.
Siegel lands a body punch.
Siegel lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Holliday jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Siegel walks away with a smile on his face. Holliday gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Siegel moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Siegel scores with a hook.
Siegel misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A cross from Siegel lands.
Holliday fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Siegel avoids it really well and circles away.
Holliday fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Siegel looks to throw the jab but Holliday is out of range.
Siegel swings for the body but Holliday moves out of range.
Siegel scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Holliday shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Siegel's guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siegel manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Siegel throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Siegel working Holliday over with strikes here.
Siegel landing strikes from the mount.
Holliday wants to hold on but Siegel pushes him away.
Siegel looking to finish Holliday with some ground and pound. This is bad for Holliday!
Holliday is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Siegel throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Siegel thowing shots but they're missing.
Siegel in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Siegel dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.
Holliday slips a straight right by Siegel.
Siegel leaves Holliday with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Siegel misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Siegel.
Holliday shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Siegel leaves Holliday with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jack Siegel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Henry Holliday.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Siegel dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Holliday. That did some damage!
Siegel gets caught flat footed, as Holliday shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Holliday stopping the sweep attempt from Siegel.
Siegel has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Holliday can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Siegel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Holliday is one step ahead there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siegel is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Siegel tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Holliday tries to get to full guard but Siegel has control of the leg.
Siegel is trying to control. Holliday wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Holliday blocking the ground and pound attempt from Siegel.
Siegel working the head and body with strikes.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Siegel looks to land a strike but Holliday avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Siegel pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Holliday is keeping the position for now.
Siegel throwing strikes but missing.
Siegel working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Siegel postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Siegel looking to pass the guard.
Holliday controls Siegel momentarily but Siegel frees himself.
Siegel wants to pass the guard but Holliday is keeping the position.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Siegel throws a shot from downtown. Holliday moves away and avoids it.
Holliday walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Siegel displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Holliday.
Holliday shoots for a double leg takedown but Siegel sprawls well. He's pushed Holliday's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Siegel moves into range and clinches up with Holliday.
Siegel misses with some punches.
Siegel is leaning against Holliday and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Siegel digs a right hand into Holliday's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Holliday's gas tank.
Siegel lands a left hand.
Siegel lands a right hand.
Siegel is stalling here.
Siegel lands a right hand.
Siegel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Holliday.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Siegel works on Holliday's body with a couple of short punches.
Holliday is breathing heavily.
A hook to the body from Siegel.
Holliday takes a shot to the head.
The referee is keeping an eye on Siegel - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Still in the clinch, Siegel scores with a nice short uppercut.
Siegel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Siegel.
Holliday blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Holliday takes an elbow to the temple.
Siegel throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Siegel throws a head punch that misses.
Siegel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Siegel.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Siegel scores with a shoulder strike.
Siegel lands with a right to the head.
Holliday tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Siegel smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jack Siegel dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
The fight moves into the clinch position.
Siegel tries a knee to the head but Holliday blocks it.
A short body shot lands from Siegel as the two fighters clinch.
Siegel lands a shoulder strike.
Siegel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Siegel misses with the head strike.
Siegel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Holliday fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Siegel taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Siegel struggles to land a body shot inside as Holliday controls his hands.
Siegel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Siegel has a couple of punches blocked by Holliday.
Siegel lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Holliday tries to pull guard but Siegel won't allow it.
Come on Siegel - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Siegel lands a hook that snaps the head of Holliday backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Siegel.
Siegel lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Holliday or not.
Siegel scores with a shoulder strike.
Holliday blocks an uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Siegel.
Holliday takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Holliday takes an elbow to the temple.
Holliday is trying to stall.
Siegel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Siegel lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Siegel lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Holliday.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Holliday.
Siegel lands a nice shot to the body.
Siegel holding his opponent close, against the cage.
A hook to the body from Siegel.
John Henry Holliday has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Siegel will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Holliday up against the cage.
Siegel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Holliday can do to turn this around?
Siegel lands a left hand that snaps the head of Holliday backwards.
Siegel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Holliday tries to stall but Siegel uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Siegel lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Siegel cracks Holliday with a nice body shot.
A short uppercut from Siegel.
Siegel scores with a shoulder strike.
Siegel lands a body shot.
Siegel lands with a left to the head.
Jack Siegel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A nice right hand lands inside from Siegel.
Siegel has Holliday pushed against the cage.
Siegel has a couple of punches blocked by Holliday.
Siegel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Holliday.
Siegel connects with a knee to the head.
Siegel scores with a hook to the body.
Holliday tries to pull guard but Siegel holds him up against the cage and eventually Holliday drops back down to his feet.
Jack Siegel has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Henry Holliday.
Siegel works on Holliday's body with a couple of short punches.
Holliday tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Siegel smiles and moves away.
Holliday closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Siegel to the mat! Siegel manages to get full guard.
Siegel tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Holliday tries to free his leg and advance position but Siegel is retaining full guard.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Siegel is on top in guard.
Holliday looking to control.
Holliday is working an open guard so Siegel takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Holliday moves out of range of the strikes.
Holliday fails with a takedown attempt.
Siegel scores with a hook to the body. Holliday takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jack Siegel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Siegel throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Holliday's head.
Siegel dips to his left and cracks Holliday with an uppercut!
Holliday looks to land a left hand but Siegel moved out of range nicely.
Siegel keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Holliday.
Siegel keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Holliday throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Siegel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Siegel has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight for Jack Siegel!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Jack Siegel!
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight for Jack Siegel!
Jack Siegel wins by unanimous decision!
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