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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joel Homero (ranked 4521 p4p, 5026 weight class) and Pascal Joffrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.
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Good wrestling
Brawler
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BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Joel Homero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pascal Joffrey!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and David Schapiro.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Homero looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Joffrey!
Homero in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Homero wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Joffrey, who protects the arm well.
Homero controls the position from side control.
Homero working the ground and pound.
Homero in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Homero 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.
A lull in the action here.
Homero works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Homero controlling the position from side mount.
Homero cracks Joffrey with a big elbow.
Joffrey is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Homero working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Homero content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
Homero's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Homero lands an elbow.
Homero landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Joffrey seems a little lost for a moment, as Homero dominates the positioning.
Joffrey takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Homero takes a little break here. Joffrey wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Homero working the ground and pound.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Joffrey takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Joffrey tries to improve position but can't.
Homero is staying tight to Joffrey's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Homero seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Joffrey for as long as he can get away with.
Homero is working Joffrey over with some ground and pound from side control.
Homero scores with a couple of short elbows.
Joffrey takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Joffrey trying to remain calm as Homero controls from the top position.
Further stalling from Homero.
Homero continues to stall.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Homero looks up at the clock and then as Joffrey takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Homero smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Joffrey can't do much from the bottom here.
Homero content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Homero is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Joffrey knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Joel Homero dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
Homero scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Homero is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Homero scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Homero is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Homero working Joffrey over with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Homero connects with a nice short shot to Joffrey's temple.
Homero controlling the pace.
Homero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Joffrey can do to turn this around?
Homero scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Homero is taking a breather. Joffrey says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Homero drops an elbow to the side of Joffrey's head.
Joffrey really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Homero. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Homero looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
More hug and hope from Homero.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Homero connects with a nice short shot to Joffrey's temple.
Joffrey on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Still in half guard, Homero seems content to control.
Homero 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.
Homero controlling the action here.
Joffrey on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Homero maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Joffrey could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Homero has cracked it and Joffrey is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Homero!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Joel Homero!
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hype
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RATING
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