Clint Hester was born on November 21,1986 and is an American professional boxer and mixed martial artist who last competed in 2016.
23 Facts About Clint Hester
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Clint Hester often got into fights growing up, but was not an instigator rather defended several of his friends.
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Clint Hester turned professional in 2007 and lost his first bout by first-round knockout.
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Clint Hester fought six more times until his final fight in 2013.
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Clint Hester lost in the next round of the tournament to future Bellator Fighting Championships welterweight title contender, Douglas Lima, via unanimous decision.
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In January 2013, it was announced that Clint Hester was selected for The Ultimate Fighter: Team Jones vs Team Sonnen.
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Clint Hester defeated Fraser Opie by decision to earn his way into the house.
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Clint Hester was then selected as Jon Jones's first pick and second pick overall.
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Clint Hester had his preliminary fight against Team Sonnen's Jimmy Quinlan.
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Clint Hester faced Bristol Marunde at The Ultimate Fighter 17 Finale.
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Clint Hester won the back-and-forth fight via KO from a standing elbow in the third round.
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Clint Hester was expected to face Cezar Ferreira on August 3,2013, at UFC 163.
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Clint Hester won the fight via TKO due to injury after Andrews dislocated his shoulder in the second round.
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Clint Hester faced Andy Enz on February 1,2014, at UFC 169.
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Clint Hester faced Antonio Braga Neto on June 28,2014, at UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs Stephens.
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Clint Hester won the back and forth fight via split decision.
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Clint Hester faced Robert Whittaker November 8,2014 at UFC Fight Night 55.
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Clint Hester lost the fight via TKO in the second round; the first loss of his UFC career.
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Clint Hester was expected to face Luke Barnatt on April 4,2015, at UFC Fight Night 63.
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Clint Hester faced Vitor Miranda on August 1,2015, at UFC 190.
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Clint Hester lost the fight by TKO in the second round due to punches and elbows.
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Clint Hester next faced Marcos Rogerio de Lima in a light heavyweight bout on April 23,2016, at UFC 197.
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Clint Hester lost the one sided fight via submission in the first round.