Ace Buchan earned a big Quarterfinal win over Jordy Smith at Saquarema thanks to this solid 8.60. He followed with another win over his buddy Matt Wilkinson in the Semis to earn a spot in the Oi Rio Pro Final. Ace was sitting No. 24 on the Jeep Leaderboard on his way to Brazil. He'll now be making a huge jump up the Jeep Leaderboard.
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