Ace Buchan defeated Ben Dunn and Dusty Payne to advance directly into round 3.Photo © ASP/KIRSTIN

Adriano De Souza survived the deathly Round 2 by defeating local boy Shaun Joubert.Photo © ASP/CESTARI

Bede Durbdige placed runner up behind Nate Yeomans during round 1.Photo © ASP/KIRSTIN

Bobby Martinez (USA) bottom turns into a meaty Supertubes wall during round 1. Martinez defeated Jeremy Flores (FRA) and Blake Thornton (AUS) to advance into round 3.Photo © ASP/KIRSTIN

Chris Davidson on his way to round 3.Photo © ASP/KIRSTIN

Dane Reynolds (USA) schooled his opponents during round 1 of the Billabong Pro taking a solid heat win over Marco Polo (Bra) and Daniel Ross (Aus) to advance directly into round 3.Photo © ASP/KIRSTIN

Despite posting a 9.5 for one of the longest tube rides of the morning Jeremy Flores was unable to find a backup score, placing second behind heat winner Bobby Martinez.Photo © ASP/KIRSTIN

Jordy Smith stamped his authority in home waters.Photo © ASP/CESTARI

Kelly Slater is one round closer to another Billabong Pro victory by advancing directly to Round 3.Photo © ASP/CESTARI

Matt Wilkinson could he be the next Occy?Photo © ASP/KIRSTIN

Mick Fanning through to Round 3.Photo © ASP/CESTARI

Nate Yeomans surprised everyone with a convincing round 1 victory over Bede Durdbidge and Luke Stedman.Photo © ASP/KIRSTIN

Tanner Gudauskas drives off the bottom during round 1.Photo © ASP/KIRSTIN

Tiago Pires claimed one for Portugal in Round 1 by defeating Timmy Reyes and Adriano De Souza.Photo © ASP/CESTARI

Travis Logie bottom turns past a flying surfboard during his Round 1 heat.Photo © ASP/CESTARI

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2010 Billabong Pro J-Bay Results & Photos: Day 1

Posted on July 15th, 2010 by JZ

The first day of the 2010 Billabong Pro at J-Bay is in the books. The weather was beautiful and the waves were pumping which lead to some real exciting heats this morning in South Africa. We’ve got all the round 1 results along with the round 2 match ups along with a full set of photos after the jump.

To watch all the heats on demand head on over to billabongpro.com/jbay10 and be sure to watch the live webcast tomorrow morning when competition starts up again.

Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay Round 1 Results:
Heat 1: Adam Melling (AUS) 12.17, Taylor Knox (USA) 10.80, Luke Munro (AUS) 10.17
Heat 2: Andy Irons (HAW) 14.77, Jay Thompson (AUS) 10.56, Jadson Andre (BRA) 9.24
Heat 3: Nate Yeomans (USA) 15.83, Bede Durbidge (AUS) 13.74, Luke Stedman (AUS) 11.43
Heat 4: Dane Reynolds (USA) 15.30, Marco Polo (BRA) 12.97, Daniel Ross (AUS) 12.10
Heat 5: Bobby Martinez (USA) 16.43, Jeremy Flores (FRA) 13.37, Blake Thornton (AUS) 7.60
Heat 6: Tiago Pires (PRT) 15.23, Tim Reyes (USA) 13.27, Adriano de Souza (BRA) 9.07
Heat 7: Jordy Smith (ZAF) 16.37, Joan Duru (FRA) 11.90, Tom Whitaker (USA) 10.57
Heat 8: Kelly Slater (USA) 15.93, Damien Hobgood (USA) 14.40, Shaun Joubert (ZAF) 12.37
Heat 9: Taj Burrow (AUS) 15.20, Dale Staples (ZAF) 13.34, Kieren Perrow (AUS) 9.83
Heat 10: Mick Fanning (AUS) 16.70, Sean Holmes (ZAF) 10.27, Roy Powers (HAW) 8.33
Heat 11: Kekoa Bacalso (HAW) 13.60, Neco Padaratz (BRA) 9.60, C.J. Hobgood (USA) 9.17
Heat 12: Fredrick Patacchia (HAW) 12.60, Tanner Gudauskas (USA) 12.34, Patrick Gudauskas (USA) 11.27
Heat 13: Matt Wilkinson (AUS) 13.53, Dean Morrison (AUS) 11.76, Michel Bourez (PYF) 7.43
Heat 14: Chris Davidson (AUS) 15.17, Mick Campbell (AUS) 12.86, Brett Simpson (USA) 11.63
Heat 15: Adrian Buchan (AUS) 14.87, Ben Dunn (AUS) 11.50, Dusty Payne (HAW) 10.77
Heat 16: Owen Wright (AUS) 15.56, Travis Logie (ZAF) 13.93, Drew Courtney (AUS) 7.73

Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay Round 2 Results:
Heat 1: Adriano de Souza (BRA) 15.70 def. Shaun Joubert (ZAF) 9.44
Heat 2: Bede Durbidge (AUS) 16.17 def. Dale Staples (ZAF) 14.67

Billabong Pro Jeffreys Bay Remaining Round 2 Match-Ups:
Heat 3: Jadson Andre (BRA) vs. Sean Holmes (ZAF)
Heat 4: Taylor Knox (USA) vs. Joan Duru (FRA)
Heat 5: C.J. Hobgood (USA) vs. Tim Reyes (USA)
Heat 6: Michel Bourez (PYF) vs. Blake Thornton (AUS)
Heat 7: Damien Hobgood (USA) vs. Marco Polo (BRA)
Heat 8: Kieren Perrow (AUS) vs. Jay Thompson (AUS)
Heat 9: Roy Powers (HAW) vs. Neco Padaratz (BRA)
Heat 10: Tom Whitaker (AUS) vs. Tanner Gudauskas (USA)
Heat 11: Jeremy Flores (FRA) vs. Brett Simpson (USA)
Heat 12: Daniel Ross (AUS) vs. Dusty Payne (HAW)
Heat 13: Luke Stedman (AUS) vs. Drew Courtney (AUS)
Heat 14: Luke Munro (AUS) vs. Travis Logie (ZAF)
Heat 15: Pat Gudauskas (USA) vs. Ben Dunn (AUS)
Heat 16: Dean Morrison (AUS) vs. Mick Campbell (AUS)

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