Men's competition took center stage with soaring performances and more upsets at the MEO Rip Curl Pro Portugal presented by Corona Cero. A rookie performance for the ages shined a spotlight on Marco Mignot with a magnificent air-reverse alongside two-time event victor Italo Ferreira soaring all his own. Notable performances from Joel Vaughan, Filipe Toledo, Ethan Ewing, and more set the tone heading into vital Round of 16 showdowns. Everything is left to surf for in the Old Country.
