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Kelly Slater, Joel Parkinson, Mick Fanning and Gabriel Medina dominated day one of the Billabong Rio Pro, but it's still early days in Brazil.

Joel Parkinson fends off Kelly Slater to become the ASP Surfing World Champion.

A dramatic end to a dramatic season: Joel Parkinson takes the Billabong Pipe Masters over Josh Kerr and wins the 2012 ASP World Title over Kelly Slater.

Kelly Slater and ASP leader Joel Parkinson advance in Rds. 2 and 3 in Santa Cruz.

Joel Parkinson, Julian Wilson and friends score on the down days at Quiksilver Pro France.

Rounds 4 and 5 and the quarterfinals wrapped up on Thursday evening, setting up final matches between John John Florence and Dane Reynolds, and Joel Parkinson vs. Kelly Slater.

Six surfers snapped their boards in competition today while only two, Joel Parkinson and John John Florence, were able to keep their title dreams alive.

After a 5-day waiting period, John John Florence, Joel Parkinson and Julian Wilson get deep and advance.

Dane Reynolds, Julian Wilson, Kolohe Andino, Joel Parkinson and company take on some heavy beachbreak wedges as the Quiksilver Pro France rolls into Hossego.

Joel Parkinson put up a good fight, but Kelly Slater took the Hurley Pro victory in the end.

Joel Parkinson, Brett Simpson, Julian Wilson charge through losers round to set up final two days of the 2012 Hurley Pro.

The Billabong Pro Teahupoo title went to Aussie Mick Fanning after barely beating out Joel Parkinson.

Joel Parkinson and Mick Fanning battled it out at Bells with Parko taking the win.

High tide brought a different set of waves to Bells as the heavy hitters continued to battle.

After a transitional year, the surfers of the Pro Tour are adapting to their new rules.

After a transitional year, the surfers of the ASP Tour are adapting.