Battle of Eras Trivia Results in Intense Neck-and-Neck Elimination

Last week’s episode of The Challenge 40 set up eight players as “targets” for elimination, adding significant stakes to the daily challenge. This season’s take on the classic “trivia” daily saw a winning duo faced with a tough decision, split by loyalties across different eras. The episode culminated in fierce elimination bouts between competitors.

Find out what happened during tonight’s episode and who was eliminated.

Aneesa Ferreira

Aneesa Ferreira, a legendary figure on The Challenge with participation across all eras, found herself on the chopping block. The theme of this season did her no favors, as her closest allies were spread out on different teams. Targeted by Era 1, she was thrown into the first elimination. Darrell made her a primary target, and although she hoped her connections with Bananas and Laurel would keep her safe, she was pitted against her personal trainer, Jenny. Despite putting up a considerable fight, Aneesa’s season came to an early end.

Horacio Gutiérrez

Horacio Gutiérrez, a newer star of The Challenge, entered Season 40 with high expectations. His journey took a hit when his girlfriend, Nurys, was eliminated in the “Eras Invitation.” This seemed to affect his focus. Nevertheless, Horacio tried to stay in the game, even after being targeted. In a tough trivia round, Era 4 fell short, sending Horacio into elimination. He chose Derrick as his opponent, but despite a close battle, Era 1 edged out Era 4, leading to Horacio’s elimination.

Tonight’s daily challenge was a trivia contest focusing on previous seasons of The Challenge. After intense rounds and players being thrown into the water, teams from Eras 2 and 3 were tied. A sudden death face-off between Laurel and Jordan resulted in a win for Era 2, thanks to Laurel’s performance.

No unexpected twists occurred this episode, but next week’s targets were announced:

– Era 1: Chris “CT” Tamburello & Tina Barta

– Era 2: Nehemiah Clark & Emily Schromm

– Era 3: Devin Walker & Tori Deal

– Era 4: Kyland Young & Olivia Kaiser

As of now, here are the remaining contestants in The Challenge 40: Battle of the Eras:

Averey Tressler

Aviv Melmed

Johnny “Bananas” Devenanzio

Brad Fiorenza

Cara Maria Sorbello

Cory Wharton

Chris “CT” Tamburello

Darrell Taylor

Derek Chavez

Derrick Kosinski

Devin Walker

Emily Schromm

Jenny West

Jonna Mannion

Jordan Wiseley

Josh Martinez

Kaycee Clark

Kyland Young

Laurel Stucky

Michele Fitzgerald

Nehemiah Clark

Nia Moore

Olivia Kaiser

Rachel Robinson

Ryan Kehoe

Theo Campbell

Tina Barta

Tori Deal

Source: The Challenge