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Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Lonny Seven (ranked 1919 p4p, 3658 weight class) and Alkandros Vasilios (ranked 191 p4p, 328 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!
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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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Lonny Seven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 21 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alkandros Vasilios!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and William Peck.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vasilios closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Seven is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Vasilios scores with a couple of nice shots.
Seven regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Vasilios.
Vasilios trying to control the position from guard on top but Seven is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Vasilios looking to pass the guard.
Seven avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seven keeping full guard, as Vasilios tries to pass.
Vasilios keeps trying to improve his position.
Vasilios wants to control from the top but Seven keeps moving.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seven is trying to control the position but Vasilios postures up.
Vasilios loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Vasilios controlling from the top position.
Vasilios looking to sit in guard and control but Seven gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Vasilios controlling the position.
Vasilios looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Seven is looking to stand up but Vasilios won't let him.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Vasilios looking to hit a scissor sweep but Seven is one step ahead there.
Vasilios working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Seven doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Seven manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Seven preventing the sweep.
Seven trying to stand up but can't free himself from Vasilios's guard.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Vasilios throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Seven counters with a straight right hand.
Seven takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Vasilios gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Seven.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seven misses with a hook. Vasilios ducked under it nicely.
Seven thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Seven misses.
Vasilios fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Vasilios misses with a left hand
letting Seven counter with a right hand.
Vasilios throws a right hand that misses
and Seven connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
It looks like Alkandros Vasilios has been cut.
Vasilios throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasilios uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Seven.
Vasilios ducks under a wild hook from Seven.
Vasilios is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Vasilios on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios misses with a lunging right hand
and Seven counters with a stiff right hand.
Vasilios throws a lazy uppercut
letting Seven counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vasilios throws a big shot that misses.
Seven swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Vasilios shoots for a double leg takedown but Seven sprawls well. He's pushed Vasilios's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Seven misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vasilios.
Vasilios moves out of range as Seven strikes.
Seven misses with an uppercut. Vasilios saw that one coming.
Seven ducks under a wild hook from Vasilios.
Seven looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasilios is just out of range.
Vasilios with the counter takedown but Seven avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Seven. Those never looked like landing.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Seven.
Vasilios with a lazy takedown attempt
and Seven counters with a nice uppercut.
Seven looks to land a left hand but Vasilios moved out of range nicely.
A big right from Seven misses.
Vasilios's coach down at Ragnarok\'s Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Vasilios's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Vasilios jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seven is looking for a counter combo.
Seven lands a slapping body shot.
Vasilios misses the jab.
Vasilios looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vasilios misses with a body shot
and Seven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seven is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Vasilios throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Seven's waist but Seven gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Vasilios off to one side.
Lonny Seven has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alkandros Vasilios.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios connects with a looping right hand.
Seven throws the left hand but Vasilios avoids the punch easily.
Vasilios feints the counter takedown.
Vasilios slips under a jab from Seven.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasilios scores with a jab. Seven acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Vasilios shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Seven is trying to defend but Vasilios finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Vasilios is pressing down on Seven's thigh, looking to free his foot. Seven is holding on for now.
Vasilios is trying to advance to mount but he's lost his balance and Seven reverses the position - he's now on top in Vasilios's guard.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Seven gets to his feet - Vasilios follows without any prompting.
Seven is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Vasilios scores with a jab. Seven acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
It looks like Lonny Seven has been cut.
Vasilios throws a shot to the body.
Seven looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Seven lands an overhand right.
The crowd cheers as Vasilios lands an impressive looking overhand right. Seven doesn't seem phased though.
Seven takes a swing at Vasilios's ribcage but misses.
Vasilios tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Lonny Seven is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Decent striking displayed by Seven there.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seven moves away.
Seven went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Seven misses with a wild body shot.
Seven misses with a hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasilios looks to score with a jab to the body but Seven is just out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Seven. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Seven.
Vasilios swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Seven throws an overhand right that lands on Vasilios's shoulder, as Vasilios tries to avoid the shot.
Vasilios with the counter takedown but Seven avoids it easily.
Seven's jab looks to have found its range, popping Vasilios under the eye.
Vasilios shoots in but Seven avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Seven misses.
Vasilios tries to move into range but Seven moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jab by Vasilios.
Nice body punch from Vasilios.
Seven lands a nice looking body shot.
Seven looks to score with a jab to the body but Vasilios is just out of range.
Vasilios changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
A slow jab from Seven misses its intended target.
A big left from Vasilios misses.
Vasilios shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Seven counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lonny Seven dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Seven's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
Seven connects with a looping right hand.
Seven misses the shot to the body.
Vasilios throws a shot from downtown. Seven moves away and avoids it.
Seven takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Seven uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Vasilios.
A combination from Seven does no damage.
Vasilios feints the counter takedown.
Vasilios lands an overhand right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Seven lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vasilios looks to throw the jab but Seven is out of range.
Vasilios cracks Seven with a right hand to the side of the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seven looks to land a right hand but Vasilios moved out of range.
And Vasilios tries to counter it with a takedown but Seven pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vasilios steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Seven.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Vasilios.
A little feinted left hand from Seven on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Seven misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Vasilios.
Vasilios shoots in for a takedown but Seven shows good takedown defense.
Vasilios moves out of range of the strikes.
Seven clobbers Vasilios with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Seven jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Vasilios feints the counter takedown.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Seven.
Vasilios uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Seven swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vasilios misses with a wild body shot.
Seven swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Seven thows a left - swing and a miss!
Seven throws a body shot but no joy.
Vasilios changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Vasilios ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seven moves away.
Lonny Seven is winning the standup battle so far.
Vasilios fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Seven with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vasilios to score with a decent uppercut.
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!
Vasilios throws an off balance right hand
and Seven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios misses with an uppercut
and Seven cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Vasilios misses with a hook.
Vasilios throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Seven connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Seven misses with a looping left.
Seven has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Seven there as he acknowledges the shot.
Lonny Seven's cut is getting worse.
Seven bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seven is looking to counter punch.
Vasilios takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Seven cracks Vasilios with a right hand to the side of the head.
That has opened up Alkandros Vasilios's cut even more.
The fighters circling - Vasilios throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seven misses with a straight right.
Seven throws a lazy right hand but Vasilios sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vasilios throws out a powerful jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seven ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Vasilios rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Seven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vasilios connects with a body shot that sends Seven's belly button to the back.
Seven misses with a hook. Vasilios ducked under it nicely.
Seven takes a jab right on the kisser.
Vasilios uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Seven has time to react.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios tests Seven's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Vasilios ducks under a wild hook from Seven.
Vasilios drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Seven defends it well.
Vasilios misses with a body shot.
A cross from Seven lands.
Seven looks to land a right hand but Vasilios moved out of range.
A swing and a miss from Seven.
Vasilios throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Vasilios staying out of range there.
Seven throws the left hand but Vasilios avoids the punch easily.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Seven lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Vasilios backs up against the cage.
Vasilios is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Seven's half guard.
Seven pushes Vasilios off and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seven sizes up Vasilios with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Seven scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Seven misses with a body shot.
Seven is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Vasilios can do to turn this around?
Vasilios is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Seven.
Vasilios shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Seven counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The cut above Alkandros Vasilios's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Lonny Seven has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alkandros Vasilios.
Vasilios is breathing heavily.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios ducks under a wild hook from Seven.
Seven bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Vasilios's head.
A big left from Seven misses.
Seven closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Seven misses with a body shot.
Seven moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Vasilios throws a hook but Seven avoids it easily.
Vasilios takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios has his takedown stuffed
enabling Seven to counter with a crisp jab.
A big right from Seven misses.
Seven swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Vasilios jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seven missing with a left hand there. Vasilios was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And Vasilios tries to counter it with a takedown but Seven pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Seven throws a shot from downtown. Vasilios moves away and avoids it.
Vasilios is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice uppercut lands for Vasilios. That snapped Seven's head back.
Vasilios has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Seven slips a jab from Vasilios.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios connects with a right hand. Seven shakes it off.
Seven takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Nice body punch from Vasilios.
Vasilios misses with a hook.
Vasilios misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Seven.
Seven listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Seven throws a lazy right hand but Vasilios sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Vasilios misses with a hook
and Seven counters with a nice uppercut.
Seven lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vasilios circles away quickly and effectively.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Lonny Seven dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.
Vasilios gets the takedown into side control.
Vasilios tries to score with some ground and pound. Seven controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Vasilios controls the position.
Vasilios is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Seven is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Vasilios trying to control the action but Seven is working from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Seven managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Vasilios.
Vasilios staying calm.
An elbow from Vasilios crashes against the mat.
Vasilios tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Vasilios has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Seven tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Vasilios wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Vasilios looking to control but instead Seven has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
Seven trying to control here.
Vasilios controlling the action here.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Vasilios wants to work for an arm triangle but Seven is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Seven lands a right hook to the body.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seven moves away.
Vasilios throws a right hand that misses
and Seven counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Vasilios loads up on a big right hand but Seven slips the punch.
Seven looks to land a combination but Vasilios avoids it well.
Seven misses with a looping right.
A jab from Seven does it's job there.
Seven lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A big right from Seven misses.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seven looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Vasilios throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice uppercut there from Vasilios.
Vasilios moves away from the strike by Seven.
Vasilios feints the counter takedown.
Vasilios lands a body shot.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seven digs a good hook to Vasilios's body.
Vasilios digs a good body shot into Seven's ribs.
Seven throws a looping overhand right but Vasilios ducks down to avoid it.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios scores with the left hand. Seven knows he should have avoided that one.
Vasilios misses with a lunging right hand
and Seven counters with a stiff right hand.
Vasilios slips a straight right by Seven.
Seven keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Vasilios.
Seven missing with a left hand there. Vasilios was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Vasilios misses with a shot to the body
enabling Seven to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab by Seven.
Vasilios slips a straight right by Seven.
A big right from Seven misses.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Seven darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Seven misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice shot lands for Vasilios.
Lonny Seven is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasilios keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Seven lands a right hook to the body.
Seven just misses with a punch to the body.
And Vasilios tries to counter it with a takedown but Seven pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Vasilios swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Seven to counter with a crisp jab.
Seven throws a jab when Vasilios was well out of range.
Seven dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios looks to score with a jab to the body but Seven is just out of range.
Seven fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Vasilios on the side of the head.
Vasilios misses with a right hand
and Vasilios takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A looping hook to the body misses from Vasilios. Seven does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seven appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Seven ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Vasilios avoids a punch combination nicely.
Alkandros Vasilios has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vasilios takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Vasilios with a nice cross.
Seven scores with a nice right hand.
Vasilios throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Seven counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Vasilios lands a body shot.
Vasilios throws a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Vasilios moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Seven.
Seven connects with a crisp jab.
Seven uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Vasilios has time to react.
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Seven throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vasilios.
Seven moves into range and connects with a jab.
Seven ducks under a wild hook from Vasilios.
Vasilios throws a lazy uppercut
and Seven counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Vasilios thinking.
Seven misses with a hook.
Vasilios throws a right hand that misses
and Seven counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vasilios dips to his left and cracks Seven with an uppercut!
A telegraphed right hand from Seven misses the target.
Vasilios tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Vasilios misses with a lunging right hand
and Seven counters with a right hand to the body.
And that's the end of the fight!
Lonny Seven showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Seven, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lonny Seven!
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