Matt Krah wins Raxx Blaze 9 ball.
Posted on Jul 28, 2009 under 9 Ball Challenge |Matt Krah wins Raxx Blaze 9 ball.
The Blaze 9 Ball Tour made its way to Raxx Billiards Bar & Grill in West Hempstead, NY. Thirty-four players made there way to the event, players like Matt Krah, Mike “The Baby Face Assassin” Davis, Danny Basavich, Steve Lillis, Spanish Pete, Wali Muhammad to name a few. Special thanks to Holden Chin and Raxx Billiards Bar & Grill for hosting the event, also thanks to the staff at Raxx for a wonderful time.
Leading the way on the top half of the bracket was Wali Muhammad with wins over Carol Martorana 7-1, Vinroy Logan 7-2, Jerry Tarantola 7-6, Mark Pantovic 7-5. Leading the way on the bottom half of the bracket was Matt Krah with wins over Mike Dunn 7-3 Carmen Lombardo 7-6 Holden Chin 7-5 Beau Baer 7-4. Playing for the hot seat was Wali Muhammad Vs Matt Krah, Wali Muhammad jumped out to a 4-2 lead but Krah came right back by winning the next 5 games to win the match 7-4, giving him the hot seat and sending Wali to the one lost side.
Making a run on the one lost side was Mark Pantovic with wins over Mike Fingers 7-3, Mike “The Baby Face Assassin” Davis 7-6 and Wali Muhammad 7-3 to get to the finals.
In the finals it was Matt Krah Vs Mark Pantovic and this would have been a great match since both players where shooting great and on top of their game but due to personal problems Mark Pantovic could not continue so he had to forfeit the match to Matt Krah, Giving Krah the Blaze 9 Ball Tour 9th Stop. Jose Burgos would like to thank the following sponsors for their support; Blaze Cues, Sterling Gaming, Cue Sight, Tiger Products, Ray Shuler Cues, Robin Dobson Frog Jump Cue, Ariel Carmeli Custom Cues, Smith & Weston Cues, Baby’s Pro-shop Sledgehammer, Allen Hopkins Super Expo, Creative Inventions Joe Porper, Longoni Cues, Stealth Cues, Run-Out Sports Wear, Inside Pool, JAB Cues & Things, AZ Billiards, Hustlin Sports Wear, www.highendcues.com, TAS Management LTD 1-888-253-8958, Mike Mosley Insurance Agency 215-672-9900, Predator, NVS Audio, Bullseye Security and Long Island Web Design Company.
