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Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jensen Hester (ranked 3377 p4p, 3337 weight class) and Anton Arellano (ranked 218 p4p, 0 weight class). Anton Arellano acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.
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150 cm 25 147 2 - 0 - 0 |
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168 cm 25 140 2 - 0 - 0 |
Good wrestling Counter fighter Very strong |
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Good wrestler Excellent MT Granite chin |
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division. Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jensen Hester! And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner. With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Anton Arellano! The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Tatsuya Matsuyama and Kenichi Hosakawa.
 The bell rings for round one and we are underway! Arellano lands a right hook to the body.
Hester doesn't succeed with the takedown and Hester takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles. Arellano lands with a kick to the ribs.
Hester with a poor takedown and Arellano makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range. Arellano fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Arellano shoots in and gets a takedown into Hester's guard.
Hester has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Arellano off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. This has been an exciting period of action! Arellano lands with a straight right. Hester didn't see that one coming.
 That's one minute gone in the round. Arellano jabs Hester right on the nose. Hester blinks but takes it well. Arellano lands with a right hand. Hester looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily. Arellano steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect. That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jensen Hester. That's going to take a lot out of him. Arellano scores with a three punch combo!
Hester shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Arellano's guard.
Arellano has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Hester off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds. The crowd are loving this. Great action here. Jab, jab by Arellano - just one landing.
 That's two minutes gone in the round. Arellano dips down and scores with a jab to the body. Hester takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Arellano clinches with his opponent.
Hester blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Arellano has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight. Still in the clinch, Arellano scores with a nice short uppercut. Arellano scores with a shot to the side of Hester's head. A head punch on the inside from Arellano fails to land. Arellano throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hesters head. Hester is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Arellano to keep the fight standing.
 That's three minutes gone in the round. Arellano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Arellano misses with some punches.
Arellano lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Arellano pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat. Hester with a poor takedown and Arellano counters with a leg kick. Hester shoots in but doesn't get the takedown and Arellano counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hester's knee momentarily. Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world. Nice sprawl there from Arellano as Hester shoots in. A nice side step and Arellano releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home. Arellano throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hester.
 It looks like Jensen Hester has been cut. Arellano lands a jab to Hester's midsection.
 That's four minutes gone in the round. Arellano scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent. Arellano connects with a high kick. Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show! Hester with a poor takedown and Arellano counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Hester fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Arellano sprawls well initially but Hester persists and gets the takedown into half guard. Arellano avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hester.
Hester is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Arellano is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Jensen Hester!
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