The Navy Moto X World Championships had its first of the two days competition on Sunday with Best Trick, SuperMoto and Speed & Style just some of the medals decided.
Scott Murray stuck a near flawless double backflip, good enough for the gold medal and a score of 95.08. Although, all the buzz had been around Kyle Loza and his new trick, Electric Death (as featured on Mongers Blog), but after two unsuccessful attempts at pulling it off, Loza couldn't even scrape his way into the top three.
"Everybody was bringing such big tricks. The double backflip is two years old now, so I wanted to show everyone that I could do it. I first landed it on dirt in November 2007 and today was the second. I'm happy to have it over with." - Scott Murray
Thomas Pages of France took home the silver with a score of 92.60. In third it was American Todd Potte with a 91.80.
Mark Burkhart continued to dominate SuperMoto, Moving from ninth to end up taking the gold.
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