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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Arcinas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amon Ra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Antonio Arcinas has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.
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BJJ Brown Belt
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of
2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Antonio Arcinas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of
2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Amon Ra!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arcinas misses with a body punch
and Ra counters with a big head kick but Arcinas shrugs it off.
Ra turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Ra gets a clinch.
Ra using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Arcinas has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ra escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Arcinas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A good leg kick by Arcinas.
Ra connects with a leg kick. Arcinas looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Ra takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Ra misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ra delivers a nice body kick.
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!
Arcinas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Ra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Arcinas misses with a jab, cross combination.
Arcinas moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Arcinas swinging wildly here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Ra.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arcinas lands a leg kick that knocks Ra off balance momentarily.
Arcinas throws a head kick but Ra moves out of range.
Arcinas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Ra looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Arcinas misses with a kick to the body
and Ra counters with a nice body shot.
Arcinas looks to land a body kick but Ra moved away.
Arcinas misses with the combination.
Arcinas is breathing heavily.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ra.
Ra lands with a kick to the temple. Arcinas shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
It looks like Antonio Arcinas has been cut.
Arcinas scores with a head kick. Ra tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ra throws a head kick but Arcinas moves out of range.
Arcinas looks to land a body kick but Ra moved away.
Arcinas throws a head kick that misses.
Ra misses with an attempted mid kick.
Ra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ra closes the distance and pushes Arcinas back into the cage.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ra looking to throw knees to the head but Arcinas is blocking nicely.
Ra misses with a knee strike.
Arcinas changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Ra fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Ra tests Arcinas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Arcinas throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Ra makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Arcinas really felt that one!
Ra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Arcinas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Ra.
Arcinas takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Arcinas avoids the head kick by Ra.
Arcinas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Arcinas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Arcinas.
Ra blocks a head kick by Arcinas.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ra avoids the head kick by Arcinas.
Arcinas gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A head kick misses from Ra.
Arcinas throws a sloppy head kick
and Ra counters with a solid body kick.
Arcinas looks for the body kick but Ra saw that one coming.
Ra has taken the fight to the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Ra is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ra avoiding damage.
Ra manages to break the clinch.
Arcinas digs a good hook to Ra's body.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Arcinas blocks a head kick by Ra.
Ra sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Arcinas avoids the head kick by Ra.
Arcinas throws a head kick but Ra moves out of range.
Arcinas throws a head kick that misses.
Arcinas rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ra moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
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!
Ra avoids the head kick by Arcinas.
A head kick misses from Ra.
Antonio Arcinas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Arcinas lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Arcinas avoids the head kick by Ra.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Ra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ra pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Arcinas feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ra's calf.
Arcinas lands a glancing blow to the side of Ra's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
A close round but Amon Ra will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Antonio Arcinas's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.
Ra punishes Arcinas's body with a nice straight punch.
Ra throws a head kick but Arcinas moves out of range.
Ra walks forward, straight into a front kick from Arcinas.
Arcinas keeps Ra at a distance using the push kick.
Arcinas throws a head kick that Ra semi-blocks.
Arcinas plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arcinas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Ra is looking to slow Arcinas down with leg kicks.
Arcinas misses with a head kick.
Ra throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Arcinas.
Antonio Arcinas is winning the standup battle so far.
Ra takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Arcinas misses with a head kick.
Arcinas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ra's head.
Ra avoids the head kick by Arcinas.
Ra buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A slapping body kick lands there for Arcinas.
Ra lands with a right hand.
That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Ra misses
and Arcinas counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ra swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Arcinas pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ra pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Arcinas throws a series of punches but Ra moves out of range.
Arcinas bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Ra thumps Arcinas with a low kick.
A head kick misses from Arcinas.
Ra blocks a head kick by Arcinas.
Arcinas takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ra throws a sloppy head kick and Arcinas moves out of range easily.
Arcinas avoids the head kick by Ra.
Antonio Arcinas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Arcinas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Ra tries to clinch but Arcinas is having none of it.
Arcinas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Arcinas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ra tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Arcinas lands with a thumping leg kick.
Ra connects with the punch.
Arcinas misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ra gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ra tries to land a knee to the head but Arcinas blocks with his arms.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Arcinas fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ra lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Arcinas tries to throw a body punch but Ra avoids it by throwing Arcinas back against the cage.
Arcinas throws a head punch that misses.
Arcinas tries to circle away but Ra has him pinned against the cage.
Ra throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Arcinas blocks it with crossed arms.
Arcinas tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Ra's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Ra is pressed up against the cage. Arcinas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ra down to the mat. Ra avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Arcinas. That's going to take a lot out of him.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arcinas takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Arcinas throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ra lands with a nice combination. Arcinas backs away looking to recover.
Ra closes the distance and clinches.
Arcinas goes for a takedown attempt but Ra pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Arcinas avoids the head kick by Ra.
Arcinas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ra feints and then cracks Arcinas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Arcinas down.
A head kick misses from Ra.
Arcinas lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ra backs up against the cage.
Ra with a body punch. A glancing blow.
That kick from Ra tenderised Arcinas's leg. Arcinas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Arcinas throws a head kick that Ra semi-blocks.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ra misses with a head kick.
Ra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Arcinas takes a swing at Ra's ribcage but misses.
Ra lands with a kick to the ribs.
Ra moves out of range of the body kick from Arcinas.
Ra throws a head kick that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Arcinas lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ra tries a head kick but it misses.
Arcinas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ra.
Arcinas scores with a decent looking hook.
Arcinas blocks a head kick by Ra.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Arcinas takes a kick to the side of the head.
Arcinas lands a slapping body shot.
Ra lands a nice shot that snaps Arcinas's head back.
Arcinas throws a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Antonio Arcinas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Antonio Arcinas's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!
Ra plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Arcinas fails to land with a series of punches.
Arcinas throws a body punch but Ra moves out of range.
Arcinas throws a combination that misses
and Ra makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ra lands a high kick!
Ra takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Ra has Arcinas up against the cage in a clinch.
Arcinas breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Arcinas looks to land a combination but Ra avoids it well.
Arcinas avoids the head kick by Ra.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Both fighters circling a little - Ra finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ra blocks a head kick by Arcinas.
Ra works Arcinas's body with a nice hook.
Ra has Arcinas up against the cage in a clinch.
Ra breaks from the clinch.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Arcinas scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Arcinas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Arcinas throws a head kick that half lands.
Ra pushes Arcinas up against the cage in a clinch.
Ra connects with a knee to the head.
Ra utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ra throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ra is pressed up against the cage. Arcinas has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ra down to the mat. Ra avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Arcinas takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Arcinas avoids the head kick by Ra.
Arcinas lands with a slapping head kick.
Arcinas steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ra. That one must have hurt.
The fight stays on the outside here - Ra looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ra avoids a punch combination nicely.
Ra thuds a left hand into Arcinas's body.
Arcinas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ra counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Arcinas is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Ra is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ra has closed the distance and engaged Arcinas in a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arcinas missing with knees to the body.
Arcinas throws a knee to the head but misses.
A nice left hand lands by Ra.
Ra breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ra throws a sloppy head kick and Arcinas moves out of range easily.
Ra throws a head kick that misses.
Arcinas misses with a jab, cross combination.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ra throws a head kick that half lands.
Ra wants to clinch up but Arcinas keeps it at a distance.
Ra takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Arcinas will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Arcinas will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Arcinas. That's going to slow Ra down.
Ra throws a head kick that Arcinas semi-blocks.
Ra slips a jab and a cross from Arcinas.
Ra throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ra blocks the body kick.
Sloppy strikes from Arcinas. Those never looked like landing.
Ra lands with a right hand.
Arcinas throws a head kick that misses
and Ra counters with a straight right hand.
Ra lands with a kick to the temple. Arcinas shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Arcinas blocks a head kick by Ra.
No joy there for Arcinas, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arcinas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Ra has Arcinas up against the cage in a clinch.
Arcinas trying to land knees to the body.
Ra tries to land a knee to the head but Arcinas blocks with his arms.
Ra breaks the clinch.
Arcinas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Arcinas is looking to wear down Ra with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Ra cracks Arcinas with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head kick misses from Ra.
Ra looks to land a right hand but Arcinas moved out of range.
Ra takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ra fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arcinas feints a jab promting Ra to slip. Arcinas then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Ra slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Ra moves into the clinch.
And that's the end of the fight!
Amon Ra comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Ra has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Amon Ra!
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energy
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