“I've put on four kilos of muscle for big power turns, Curl Curl is one of my favourite beaches so I should win easy.” - Dayyan Neve
Mathematically, John John is just one heat win away from the 2016 World Title, but a few things have to swing his way.
The Rip Curl Pro Portugal again moved to the secondary venue of Fabril where John John stormed through Round 4 with a solid barrel.
Jeremy Flores acts as spolier to Gabriel Medina's world title campaign while John John rolls on.
Title contenders John John, Gabs, and Wilko all fold in the dice roll closeouts of Supertubos.
"There's a lot of reasons why I set out to win this world title this year, a lot of reasons I didn't mention to the public," said Tyler Wright while holding the title trophy tight to her chest.
“I’m stoked and this is a dream come true,” said Asing from the stage at the Quiksilver Pro.
With her nearest rival knocked out, Tyler Wright assumes her maiden World Title, while Carissa Moore goes on to win the Roxy Pro France.
Wollongong powerhouse Nic Squiers won the Deck Bar Pro at Dee Why Beach defeating Elouera’s Jared Hickel in the final.
The mens and womens fields have been whittled down to semi-finalists with most title prospects still in the hunt.
