The Burnham Court on Middle and Carmichael Streets will be a hive of activity tonight when the eagerly anticipated and inaugural 592 ‘Street Kings’ competition officially commences with eight elimination matches.
In the opening fixture of the event, newcomer LA Ballers will match skills with Alexander Village at 19:30hrs. This will be followed by the Back Circle and Ansa McAl clash from 20:00hrs and Melanie-B and Future Stars encounter at 20:30hrs.
Broad Street match’s skills with North East La Penitence at 21:00hrs in the fourth affair while Leopold Street faces-off with Tiger-Bay from 21:30hrs and Gold is Money engages Avocado Ballers from 22:00hrs.
In the final two matches, Sparta Boss will lock horns with John Street from 22:30hrs and Albouystown-B will oppose Sophia at 23:00hrs.
Meanwhile, the same venue will host the second night of action on Friday September 20th and it will feature the respective winners from the aforementioned matches battling in the quarterfinal section.
The three day elimination tournament which will be played for over $675,000 in prizes, will conclude at the Durban Park Tarmac on September 21st. The final night will witness the semifinal round and the eventual finale.
Winner of the event will collect $300,000 and a trophy, while the runners-up will pocket $150,000. On the other hand, the third place finisher will grab $100,000 while fourth place side will receive $75,000.
Meanwhile the losing four quarterfinal teams will be eligible for the ‘592 Shield’ section. The winner of the ‘Plate’ section will collect $50,000.
September 7th Fixtures-Berlin Tarmac
1. Alexander Village vs LA Ballers -19:30hrs
2. Back Circle vs Ansa McAl All-Stars -20:00hrs
3. Melanie-B vs Future Stars -20:30hrs
4. Broad Street vs North East La Penitence -21:00hrs
5. Leopold Street vs Tiger Bay -21:30hrs
6. Gold is Money vs Avocado Ballers -22:00hrs
7. Sparta Boss vs John Street -22:30hrs
8. Albouystown-B vs Sophia -23:00hrs