But hot on his heals is Irons, Burrow, Fanning and Parkinson who can mathematically steal Slater’s thunder if they continue to finish higher than Slater in the remaining three Foster’s ASP Men’s World Tour events.
Or if Slater finishes second in Mundaka any of them must win or… if Slater finishes third Burrow can keep the challenge open if he finishes 5th while the others must still finish in front of the seven-time world champion.
The Billabong Pro Mundaka is scheduled to kick off this upcoming Monday October 2 with a promising forecast on the cards.
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Round Four Heat Results (1st to Quarterfinals 2nd receives equal 9th placing and 600 points)
Heat 1: Roy Powers (HAW) 11.66 def Danny Wills (AUS) 11.33 Heat 2: Mick Fanning (AUS) 16.67 def Bruce Irons (HAW) 7.70 Heat 3: Jake Paterson (AUS) 11.50 def Mick Lowe (AUS) 6.73 Heat 4: Kelly Slater (USA) 15.50 def Travis Logie (ZAF) 11.30 Heat 5: Andy Irons (HAW) 15.00 def Cory Lopez (USA) 10.67 Heat 6: Tom Whitaker (AUS) 15.67 def Marcelo Nunes (BRA) 11.90 Heat 7: Fred Patacchia (HAW) 12.50 def Pedro Henrique (BRA) 10.83 Heat 8: Joel Parkinson (AUS) 17.93 def Phil Macdonald (AUS) 11.33
Quarterfinals Results: (1st to Semifinals 2nd receives equal 5th placing and 732 points)
Quarterfinal 1: Mick Fanning (AUS) 17.50 def Roy Powers (HAW) 6.30 Quarterfinal 2: Kelly Slater (USA) 13.17 def Jake Paterson (AUS) 12.67 Quarterfinal 3: Andy Irons (HAW) 15.34 def Tom Whitaker (AUS) 11. 83 Quarterfinal 4: Joel Parkinson (AUS) 19.00 def Fred Patacchia (HAW) 13.16
Semifinal results: (1st to Final 2nd receives equal 3rd and 876 points)
Semifinal 1: Mick Fanning (AUS) 16.60 def Kelly Slater (USA) 12.66 Semifinal 2: Joel Parkinson (AUS) 15.43 def Andy Irons (HAW) 6.93
Final results: (1st receives 1200 points; 2nd receives 1032 points)
Joel Parkinson (AUS) 15.16 def Mick Fanning (AUS) 7.67
But hot on his heals is Irons, Burrow, Fanning and Parkinson who can mathematically steal Slater’s thunder if they continue to finish higher than Slater in the remaining three Foster’s ASP Men’s World Tour events.
Foster’s ASP Men’s World Tour Top 10 Ratings after Event #8
1. Kelly Slater 7017 2. Taj Burrow 5968 3. Andy Irons 5841 4. Joel Parkinson 5584 5. Mick Fanning 5341 6. Taylor Knox 4880 7. Bobby Martinez 4868 8. Damien Hobgood 4777 9. Tim Reyes 4585 10. Tom Whitaker 4441
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