Art Arciniega vs Sergio Quinones plus the pro debut's of top amateur heavyweights on tap for A1 Combat 8 at the Tachi Palace Feb. 3rd!

Pro MMA is back at the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino February 3rd, 2023.  As Urijah Faber's A1 Combat makes its way to the historic MMA grounds in Lemoore, Ca. The card will include 10 pro MMA bouts, and four of the match ups have been released by the promotions social media page. 

A couple of OG's in the Central Valley MMA scene are back! as (16-7) "King" Art Arciniega returns to take on "The Outlaw" Sergio Quinones.

Arciniega is a former Palace Fighting Championship and Tachi Palace Fights champion. He returns to the cage after a little more then four years away from the game to his old stomping grounds to take on

photo courtesy/Chris Ronquillo

Lemoore's own Sergio Quinones. Quinones is also a PFC and TPF veteran with 38 fights under his belt and has kept himself busy picking up a title in Hawaii and in San Francisco in May.

Modesto's (8-3) Salvador Becerra out of The Last Stand Fight Team takes on (11-6) Erick Sanchez representing Team Alpha Male.

A couple of the Valley's heavyweight amateur stand outs will make their pro debut as Fresno's AJ Perez takes on  Clovis's Kail Melton. Melton was the 559 Fights heavyweight champion and finished his amateur run at .500 with a 3-3 record. AJ Perez captured 559 Fights and Valley Fight Series titles, and finished his amateur career at 6-1.

Also making his pro debut  Bakersfield's Arturo Burgos takes on Brandon Dwyer.

Full card:

(16-7) Art Arciniega vs (14-24) Sergio Quinones

(11-6) Erick Sanchez vs (8-3-1) Salvador Beccera

(Pro Debut) AJ Perez vs (Pro Debut) Kail Melton

(11-2) Joseph Morales vs (8-5) Anthony Do

(1-1) Diego Bigelow vs (1-1) Brock Dias

(8-4) JR Lugo vs (12-14) Carl Seumanutafa

(Pro Debut) Arturo Burgos vs (Pro Debut) Brandon Dwyer

(0-1) Racelis Cardenas vs (Pro Debut) Elijah Ozuna

(1-0) Oseyiomon Oiyemhonlan vs (Pro Debut) Adrian Silva

A1 Combat 8 goes down Friday February 3rd, 2023 from the Tachi Palace Hotel & Casino in Lemoore, Ca! Tickets are on sale now at www.eventbrite.com/e/urijah-fabers-a1-combat-8-tachi-palace-tickets-469524449267

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By: Daniel “Trip” Quintana www.noweakshitever.com