wˈɑːts wʌz ˈʌltᵻmətli sᵻlˈɛktᵻd æz "ðə fˈoːɹθbˈɛst mˈeɪɚɹ ɪnðə wˈɜːld, ɐkˈoːɹdɪŋ tə ðə tˈuː θˈaʊzənd tˈɛn wˈɜːld mˈeɪɚ pɹˈaɪz.
Watts was ultimately selected as "the fourth-best mayor in the world, according to the 2010 World Mayor Prize.