During Shiranui's battle, the MC briefly explained Mega Evolution for the people who knew nothing about it. They also stated that it made Shiranui a shoo-in.
Liam won his battle, as did his rival, Trevor due to foolish mistakes his opponent, Cameron made.

[s]1RP[/s]
[s]2Conway[/s]
[s]3Ami[/s]
4 Shiranui Tsukiko
5RP
[s]6RP[/s]
[s]7RP[/s]
[s]8RP[/s]
[s]9RP[/s]
10 Liam Coleman
[s]11RP[/s]
[s]12RP[/s]
[s]13RP[/s]
[s]14Cameron[/s]
[s]15RP[/s]
16 Trevor

At this round, which was set to start the next day at noon, each trainer would use five Pokemon.