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Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jason Payne (ranked 3606 p4p, 2206 weight class) and Johel Yomero (ranked 390 p4p, 260 weight class). Payne comes to the cage accompanied by "Bring Out Your Dead" Strung Out. The key to victory for Jason Payne has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.
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BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin |
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Good wrestler
Basic striking
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Payne!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johel Yomero!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Joseph Jones and Bruno Lombardi.
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Left hook, right uppercut from Payne.
Yomero looking to score a takedown here. Payne is defending well but Yomero drives through and ends up in Payne's guard.
Yomero cracks Payne with a solid left hand.
Yomero in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Payne has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yomero can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Payne escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Yomero gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Yomero's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Yomero looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Payne had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Yomero defends it easily.
Yomero with a nice head shot there.
Payne looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Yomero passes into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Payne is pressing down on Yomero's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Yomero landing some decent shots from guard.
That's one minute gone in the round.
Yomero trying to control the position from guard on top but Payne is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Yomero scoring with some ground and pound.
Payne has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yomero can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Yomero tries to free his leg and advance position but Payne is retaining full guard.
Payne has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yomero can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Payne throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Payne keeping full guard, as Yomero tries to pass.
Payne has his foot on Yomero's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yomero works his way back into a safe position though.
Yomero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Payne has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yomero has managed to get both his arms back between Payne's legs - danger averted.
Yomero stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Payne swivels though and keeps the full guard.
That's two minutes gone in the round.
Payne looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Payne looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Yomero looking to pass the guard.
Payne has his foot on Yomero's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Yomero works his way back into a safe position though.
Yomero landing with the ground and pound.
Yomero trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Yomero stands up over Payne, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Yomero is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Yomero lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Yomero connects with a couple of short punches.
Yomero engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Yomero trying to control but Payne is working from the bottom.
That's three minutes gone in the round.
Payne looking for a guillotine here but Yomero defends easily.
Yomero connects with a couple of short punches.
Yomero showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Yomero working some strikes from top position.
Yomero postures up and lands a big shot to Payne's brow.
Yomero stands up over Payne, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Payne is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Yomero lands a couple of elbows.
Payne is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Payne looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
That's four minutes gone in the round.
Payne is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yomero with a nice head shot there.
Yomero looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Yomero with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Payne throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Yomero escapes and throws Payne's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Payne sneaks back into half guard.
That's five minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are battling for position here. Payne manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Payne seems to have improved his submission grappling technique since last time we saw him. Let's see if he can pull off a submission.
Payne is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yomero is aware though and is defending well.
Yomero trying to control but Payne is working from the bottom.
Yomero is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Yomero landing with the ground and pound.
Yomero scoring with some ground and pound.
Yomero tries to free his leg and advance position but Payne is retaining full guard.
Payne is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Yomero is aware though and is defending well.
Yomero content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Yomero must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Payne looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Yomero wants to control from the top but Payne keeps moving.
Yomero is in close to Payne's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Yomero is in close to Payne's body, working some short punches and elbows.
That's six minutes gone in the round.
Yomero is working Payne over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Yomero content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Yomero with a nice head shot there.
Yomero pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Payne is keeping the position for now.
Yomero stays in close to Payne's body and controls the position.
Payne is looking for a triangle but Yomero pushes his legs off easily.
Yomero avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Payne keeping moving, preventing Yomero from controlling successfully.
Yomero is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Yomero lands a couple of decent looking shots.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Yomero landing some decent shots from guard.
Payne has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Yomero can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Payne looking for a guillotine here but Yomero defends easily.
Yomero stands and throws Payne's legs to the side, diving into side control.
A lull in the action here as Yomero stalls from top position.
Yomero wants to control but Payne is keeping him busy.
That's eight minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Payne tries to improve position but can't.
You can see the frustration on Payne's face as Yomero controls the position.
Yomero tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Payne is trying to improve his position.
Yomero is trying to get an arm triangle but Payne is defending well.
Payne is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Yomero is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Payne will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Payne is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Yomero off and has taken his back!
That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Payne gets his hands free as Yomero looks to control.
Yomero is defending well here and trying to improve his position.
Payne is trying to stick to Yomero's back but Yomero is turning into Payne. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Payne's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Yomero.
Payne throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Yomero scoring with punches to the head and body.
Yomero is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Payne is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Yomero drops back looking for a leg! Payne is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Payne manages to kick Yomero off! Yomero jumps back into Payne's guard.
Yomero got a little sloppy there for a moment and Payne has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Yomero has managed to get both his arms back between Payne's legs - danger averted.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.
Johel Yomero dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
Yomero throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Payne.
Yomero wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yomero feints and as Payne raises his hands in defense, Yomero changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Payne has his feet on Yomero's thighs here. He's pushed Yomero off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Yomero screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jason Payne!
Our winner, Jason Payne, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
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energy
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hype
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