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Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cedrick Frederick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frankie Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.
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270 lbs
8 - 3 - 0 |
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270 lbs
17 - 12 - 0 |
Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible |
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Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
8 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Cedrick Frederick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frankie Malone!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Frederick avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Malone throws a leg kick but Frederick checks it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Malone lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Frederick has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Frederick and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Frederick misses with an uppercut. Malone saw that one coming.
Frederick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Frederick lands a jab.
We've been informed that Malone has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
A lazy left from Frederick finds it's target.
Frederick getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Malone tries to close the distance and clinch up but Frederick swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Frederick looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Malone gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Malone's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Frederick throws a body punch but Malone moves out of range.
Frederick misses with a kick to the body.
Malone throws a fast counter high kick but Frederick manages to duck under it in time.
Frederick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malone moves away.
Malone moves forwards but Frederick connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frederick lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Malone circles away quickly and effectively.
Malone throws a right and a left that Frederick avoids nicely.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Frederick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Malone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Frederick, pushing him back against the cage.
Malone stalls.
Frederick doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Malone blocking some punches.
Frederick pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Frederick manages to break the clinch.
Frederick swinging wildly here.
Frederick swings for the body but Malone moves out of range.
Nice uppercut there from Malone.
It looks like Cedrick Frederick has been cut.
Malone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Frederick sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Malone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malone fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Frederick, pushing him back against the cage.
Frederick blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Malone manages to break the clinch.
Malone keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Malone looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Frederick keeps the fight on the outside.
Frederick lands a jab.
It looks like Frankie Malone has been cut.
Frederick throws a quick inside leg kick.
Frederick throws the left hand but Malone avoids the punch easily.
Malone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Malone throws a head kick that misses.
Frederick lands with a good body shot.
Malone pivots, looking for a leg kick but Frederick is out of range and Malone settles back down.
Malone tries to clinch up but Frederick circles away and keeps his distance.
Malone avoids the body shot from Frederick.
Malone on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Malone clinches.
Frederick's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Frederick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malone manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Frederick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Frederick missing with a left hand there. Malone was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Frederick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Malone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Frederick lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Malone has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Malone and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Frederick pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frederick throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Frederick catches Malone with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Malone tries to land a front kick but Frederick steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Malone moves out of range of the body kick from Frederick.
Malone throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Frederick takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Frederick seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Frederick displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Malone throws out the jab.
Frederick swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Frederick throws a good cross that connects.
Frederick scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Malone.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Malone throws a low kick, looking for Frederick's leg but Frederick calmly moves out of range.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Frederick throws a hook to the side of Malone's head but Malone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Malone pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Frederick throws a wild body kick that Malone sees coming a mile off.
Malone throws the kick towards the body but Frederick avoids it.
Frederick throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Malone - that will leave a mark!
Frederick looks to throw the jab but Malone is out of range.
Frederick looks to score with a jab to the body but Malone is just out of range.
Frederick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Malone.
A head kick by Frederick misses
and Malone counters with a stiff right hand.
Malone connects with a high kick.
Malone takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Malone misses with a head kick.
Frederick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Malone.
Frederick throws a leg kick but Malone sees it coming and moves out of range.
Malone lands a head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Cedrick Frederick dominated that 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.
Malone misses with a low kick as Frederick jumps back.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Malone checks a leg kick.
Frederick moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Frederick misses with a body kick.
Frederick thows a body kick. Malone tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Malone lands a leg kick that knocks Frederick off balance momentarily.
Frederick misses with a hook.
Frederick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Malone can do to turn this around?
Malone checks a leg kick nicely.
Frederick lands a nice looking body kick.
Malone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Malone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Frederick finds it's way round the side to connect with Malone's head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Frederick checks the leg kick nicely there.
A good leg kick by Frederick.
Frederick throws a body punch but Malone moves out of range.
Malone throws a sloppy head kick and Frederick moves out of range easily.
Frederick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Malone moves away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Malone throws a head kick but Frederick moves out of range.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Malone, right into the meat.
Frederick moves out of range as Malone throws a body kick.
Malone's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Frederick connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Malone scrambles back to his feet.
Malone misses with a low kick.
A little feinted left hand from Frederick on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Frederick throws a wild body kick that Malone sees coming a mile off.
Malone throws a head kick but Frederick moves out of range.
Malone takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Malone is breathing heavily.
Frederick throws a head kick that misses.
A shot to the liver by Frederick. Beautiful body shot.
Frederick fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A nice leg kick lands there from Malone.
A swing and a miss from Malone.
An inside leg kick lands from Frederick.
Frederick lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frederick fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Malone manages to avoid it.
Frederick tries a head kick but it misses.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frederick goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Malone moves out of range of the strikes.
Frederick throws a front kick that sends Malone stumbling back into the cage.
Frederick fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Malone.
Nice shot lands for Frederick.
Frederick misses with a low kick.
Frederick scores with a hook to the body. Malone takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Frederick scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Frederick checks a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Malone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Frederick misses with a kick to the body.
A jab lands there for Frederick.
Frederick scores with a nice body kick.
Malone's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Malone has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Frederick.
Nice body punch from Frederick.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Frederick.
You can see that Malone has visibly slowed down as a result of the leg kicks
Frederick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Frederick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Frederick scores with a nice body kick.
Frederick is looking to slow Malone down with leg kicks.
Malone moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Frederick keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Frederick dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Frederick lands with a shot to the body.
Frederick connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Frederick scores with a hook.
Frederick connects with the punch.
Frederick lands a big right hand that sends Malone crashing to the mat! Frederick stays standing though and waves Malone back to his feet!
Malone is rocked!
Malone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Malone is still on wobbly legs! Can Frederick finish him?
Frederick breaks the clinch.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Frederick.
Malone seems to have recovered his senses.
Frederick lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Malone at a distance.
Frederick cracks Malone with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Frederick has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Malone to stand back up!
Frederick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Frederick weaves into range and cracks Malone right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! Malone goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Frederick is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Cedrick Frederick!
A relieved looking Cedrick Frederick thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
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energy
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hype
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RATING
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