EFREN REYES vs ALEX PAGULAYAN - 2023 Derby City Classic One Pocket

This was the match of the week at Derby this year and fans were lined up to watch. The field of 429 players was down to just five. Between these two players, they have won nineteen Derby City Classic titles. “The Lion” Alex Pagulayan is one of the greatest Filipino players in the history of the game. He is a two time Derby City Classic One Pocket Champion, and a two time Derby City All Around Champion. He is a former US Open 9-Ball Champion and World 9-Ball Champion, and is a member of the BCA Hall of Fame. “The Magician” Efren Reyes is widely accepted as the Greatest Of All Time. He is a six time Derby City Classic One Pocket Champion, and a five time Derby City All Around Champion. He is a former US Open 9-Ball, World 8-Ball and World 9-Ball Champion, and he is also a member of the BCA Hall of Fame. With five players left, Reyes had a re-buy, while Pagulayan did not. This was one race to three, alternating breaks. Jeremy Jones and his special guest Nick Varner called the acti