I still don't get your point. Most of characters you mention will be eliminated quickly, probably in a humorous manner, to leave the top 16 to important characters. You want Molayne and Kahili to be treated like that?
Tournament's champion and the regional champion are two different titles. Alain is the champion of Kalos league, while Diantha is still the titular champion of Kalos region. Neither one exist yet in Alola.
My point is, there is no reason for them to enter a battle related competition. One is a...
I find it hard to believe that top 16 wouldn't include all of Satoshi's classmates. Lilie is the most likely one to be beaten out of them, and I believe that, no one would expect her to be eliminated in the first episode.
:lapras: Are you serious?
Whatever, I think I found Playerking's "source."
http://itest.5ch.net/test/read.cgi/anime/1559784020/
Google translate:
Qualifier Battle Royal has begun. 151 pairs of Pokemon and trainers fought and 16 pairs survived
It is a survival match that can advance to the...
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