Mezz ABCD Super Bowl 9-Ball Shoot-Out was held at Markley Billiards on Saturday, February 6, 2016. Because this tournament was played on a limited number of Diamond bar boxes, the first twenty players to sign up got the opportunity to compete.

The field consisted of Billy Gallagher, Stewart Warnock, Shaun Dobson, Joe Hong, Rick Scarleto, Carl Morgan, Scott Haas, Wess Dobson, Danny Gonzalez, Matt Douglas, Chuck Sampson, Carlo Favertto, Muaz Khan, Rick Miller, Jerry Dunne, LoyeBolard, Tony Long, Greg Leflar, John Herman and Mike Saleh. Thank you to Markley Billiards owner Russ and his wonderful staff for hosting the event.

Leading the top half of the bracket was Billy Gallagher with wins over Tony Long 8-7, Carlo Favretto 8-5, and Carl Morgan 8-6. Leading the bottom half of the bracket was Shaun Dobson with wins over LoyeBolard 8-5, Chuck Sampson 8-1, and Steward Warnock 8-6.
Playing for the hot seat was Gallagher and Dobson. The match went the hill with Gallagher coming out on top with an 8-7 win sending Dobson to the one-loss side.

Waiting for Dobson was Stewart Warnock. Dobson took control of the match earlyand came out with a 7-3 win that senthim to the finals.
If the finals, Dobson Vs Gallagher, a rematch from the hot seat. Both players decided to race to five. With a 5-4 win, Gallagher won the match and the Mezz ABCD Super Bowl 9-Ball Shoot-Out.

I would like to thank all the players that came out to play and I would like to thank all our sponsors, Title Sponsor: Mezz Cues Miki Platinum Sponsors: Mezz USA, Zan Tip, Turtle Rack, Gold Sponsor: Andy Billiard Cloth, JAB Cues & Things, Steve Klapp Custom Cues, Bludworth Ball Cleaner, Enhanced Chiropractic Silver Sponsor: Mike Ricciardella RE/MAX, Billiards Life, Kamui, Allen Hopkins Super Billiard Expo and AZ Billiards.