Police seized bats, belts and golf clubs after a street brawl in the centre of Brighton.
One man was arrested after officers were called to West Street after reports of two gangs of six men fighting at 11.10pm.
Officers spent 20 minutes at the scene, where they collected some of the weapons.
A spokesman said no one had been seriously hurt and investigations are continuing.
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