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Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Red Arcinas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andres Katipunan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!
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195 cm
32
170 lbs
5 - 11 - 0 |
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185 cm
27
170 lbs
9 - 15 - 0 |
BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Cardio machine |
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BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of
5 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Red Arcinas! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of
9 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Andres Katipunan! The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Arcinas shoots in for a double leg but Katipunan sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy. Arcinas fails with a takedown attempt. Katipunan displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Arcinas. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Red Arcinas. That's going to take a lot out of him. Arcinas closes the distance and clinches up with Katipunan, looking for a takedown. Arcinas pushes Katipunan against the cage but Katipunan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch. Katipunan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Katipunan changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Arcinas looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better. The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing. The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work. Katipunan wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Arcinas, who protects the arm well. Katipunan looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Arcinas tries to improve position but can't. Katipunan tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though. Katipunan goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Arcinas has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Katipunan but great work by Arcinas.
That's one minute gone in the round. Arcinas in side control lands a decent elbow. Katipunan is trying to get back to half guard. Katipunan takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Katipunan is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard. Arcinas is working for a kimura but Katipunan is defending it quite comfortably.
Arcinas wants to work for an arm triangle but Katipunan is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Katipunan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Arcinas pulls his head out easily. Arcinas missing with the ground and pound from half guard. Arcinas is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there. This has been an exciting period of action! Arcinas working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that. Arcinas 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.
That's two minutes gone in the round. Arcinas throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man. Katipunan on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound. Katipunan is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though. Arcinas is looking for a kimura but Katipunan is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Arcinas to get the leverage. Arcinas scoring with strikes to the body and head. Arcinas working Katipunan over with strikes. Katipunan actively working from the bottom here. Katipunan is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Arcinas pulls his head out easily. Katipunan looks gassed! Arcinas seems to be working for a kimura but Katipunan defends the submission attempt.
That's three minutes gone in the round. Katipunan with the active half guard here but Arcinas passes nicely into side control. Arcinas looks up at the clock and then as Katipunan takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Arcinas smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Katipunan manages to get one leg in to regain half guard. Arcinas is trying for a kimura here. Katipunan looks like he's in a lot of pain... and he's tapping out! Arcinas wins by kimura!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:47 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Red Arcinas!
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energy
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hype
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pop
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mgr
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FIGHT
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