July 18, 2011

Street League Arizona – Nyjah Continues To Dominate

Street League Arizona went down over the weekend with the finals happening this morning Australian time. The finals came down to a close battle between Nyjah Huston, Chris Cole and Ryan Sheckler but in the end, Huston took out his third consecutive win for the season putting his total winnings for the year (from this contest alone) at over $450,000. Huston finished on 77 points, over 10 points ahead of Sheckler, and had a best score of 8.9 with 92% consistency – you can see why he has done so well with the next nearest consistency coming from Sheckler at 75%.

Best trick went to Chris Cole for a massive 360 Flip 50-50 Grind in the Big Section which scored him $15,000. The final Last Chance Qualifier for the season went to Tommy Sandoval who goes stright through to the finals happening in Newark, NJ on August 28th. The following have also qualified: Nyjah Huston, Ryan Sheckler, Chris Cole, Paul Rodriguez, Shane O’Neill, Billy Marks, Chaz Ortiz, Mike Mo Capaldi and Mikey Taylor.

Check a quick clip from the event below and some photos from the qualifying round above.

by POP Magazine