Dechaine Ousts Oliveira for Joss Billiard Title Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour / Providence, RI by InsidePOOL Staff Mike “Fireball” Dechaine beat out a talented pool of 71 players at the March 3-4 stop of the Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour, wresting the title from Nelson Oliveira in a two-set final match. Snookers in Providence, RI, hosted the $2,500-added 9-ball event. Dechaine went unchallenged to the finals, defeating Mike Davis in the winners’ side final four 9-6 to reach the hot seat match. There he faced Hunter Lombardo, who had just sent Jeremy Sossei west 9-3, and delivered him to the one-loss side 9-3. Dechaine beat out a talented pool of 71 players at the March 3-4 stop of the Joss Northeast 9-Ball Tour, wresting the title from Nelson Oliveira in a two-set final match. Once on the left side of the bracket, Davis was ousted by Oliveira 9-6, while Sossei trounced Rob Piersa 9-1. In the quarterfinal match, Oliveira ended Sossei’s tournament in fourth place by defeating him 9-6. On a roll, Oliveira went on to meet Lombardo in … [Read more...]