Defending champion Mick Fanning survived a day of Rip Curl Pro upsets, but fellow surfing royalty Kelly Slater and Joel Parkinson were shock casualties.
Australia’s Fanning won a sudden-death fifth round showdown with Brazilian Raoni Monteiro to make the last eight at Bells Beach. But 11-time world champion Slater and reigning world title-holder Parkinson exited in the third round in the space of a sensational 30 minutes on Monday morning.
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