Yago Dora

Yago Dora: 2025 WSL World Champ | Volcom’s First World Title Interview

Yago Dora is the 2025 WSL World Surf League Champion and Volcom’s first ever World Title holder. 🏆 In this exclusive interview, Yago reflects on his journey from fearless grom in Brazil to making surfing history with Volcom. From viral edits to WSL podiums, his story is one of creativity, progression, and authenticity.

🌊 Chapters
0:00 Intro – Yago’s Reaction
0:23 Back to the Beginning
0:46 First memories of Volcom
1:28 Influences
1:57 What made 2025 different
2:50 Friends & Rivals. Yago & Jack
4:07 Day of the Event
5:03 Yagos take on the tour ending in Hawaii
5:42 The Volcom Pipe House. Teams Proving Grounds
6:10 Yago feelings bringing home Volcom's first world title.

Edited by Tai Jennison
Interview by Vaughan Blakey
Sound by Just Grooving (Instrumental) – Anders Johan Greger Lewen – Universal Music

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Highlights - Lexus WSL Finals Fiji Presented by Corona Cero

Molly Picklum and Yago Dora’s dreams were realized after reaching the pinnacle of surfing, hoisting the 2025 World Titles at the Lexus WSL Finals Fiji Presented by Corona Cero.

Cloudbreak built throughout the winner-take-all showdown and showed its teeth in the Title Matches when it mattered most. Dora’s insatiable forehand needed just 35 minutes over Griffin Colapinto to finish a remarkable 2025 season before Picklum fought tooth and nail against Caroline Marks, going the distance in a best two-out-of-three Title Match.

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It all comes down to one day. The ultimate pinnacle of surfing is set to unfold at the Lexus WSL Finals Fiji Presented by Corona Cero.

One of the world’s most sought after paradises of Fiji sets the stage for the World Title showdown. World No. 1s Yago Dora and Molly Picklum will wait to see who enters the Title Match finale with perennial World Title contenders clashing with first-time Finals appearances. From Cloudbreak to Restaraunts, Fiji is set to deliver a stunning conclusion to the 2025 season in its waves of consequence and only those willing to throw themselves over the ledge will etch their names in surfing history. Italo Ferriera and Jack Robinson’s rivalry renewed, plus Bettylou Sakura Johnson’s breakthrough will meet World Champion Caroline Mark in Title Match No. 1.

All that awaits is the opening horn with a strong forecast on the horizon that could provide an iconic finish beginning August 27 through September 4. Who will take the 2025 World Title? Tune in LIVE at WorldSurfLeague.com to see it all unfold.

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Cloudbreak Is Probably the Best Wave in the World – Here’s Why

Kelly Slater has said that Cloudbreak is the best wave in the world. We agree. The Mechanics of Cloudbreak is a 15-minute dive into the science, sentiment and legendary moments behind one of the world’s most iconic waves.

Featuring Tavarua director Jon Roseman — who’s spent four decades surfing and stewarding Cloudbreak — and Surfline chief forecaster Kevin Wallis, we uncover what makes this reef so magnetic: ideal swell angles, precise bathymetry, shifting winds and subtle quirks.

Together, they reveal why Cloudbreak delivers magic -- from two feet to 20.
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Highlights - Lexus Tahiti Pro Presented by I-SEA 2025 - End of Event

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Power Trip at Punta Roca

Highlights of our new feature "Power Trip at Punta Roca" in the issue out now! Read the full feature at the link
https://freesurfmagazine.com/power-trip-at-punta-roca/

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Highlights - Corona Cero Open J-Bay 2025 - End of Event

Patience paid off and all-time conditions closed out the 2025 Corona Cero Open J-Bay with Connor O’Leary and Gabriela Bryan taking wins for the history books.

O’Leary’s first-ever CT win adds his name to the short, illustrious list of goofyfooters to do so at J-Bay along with Bryan notching a momentous third CT win in 2025 out of four Final appearances. Pumping J-Bay stole the show to leave fans wanting more and closed out proceedings with a 10-point ride, all the dramatics and excellent showings, and sent the world’s best out of South Africa with some incredible memories. Now, the world’s best prepare for the ultimate challenge of Teahupo’o at the Lexus Tahiti Pro Presented by I-SEA starting August 7 through 16.

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Yago Dora clinches Final 5, enters first World Title fight at Lexus WSL Finals Fiji

In immaculate form, Yago Dora clinched his spot into the Lexus WSL Finals Fiji after a Heat of the Year nominee against Griffin Colapinto, posting a 16.76 heat total. Dora's undeniable run through 2025 included two victories at Portugal and Trestles, and now includes a third Final appearance to secure the Yellow Leaders Jersey.

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As stop No. 10 on the Championship Tour, the pressure to make the WSL Final 5 is peaking at the Corona Cero Open J-Bay. This right hand point break delivers one of the fastest, most technical waves on Earth. With World Title campaigns on the line, every carve and section counts. J-Bay is no longer just a proving ground. It’s the penultimate decider who will make it to Fiji for the Lexus WSL Finals.

Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel.

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Top 5 Moments: Day 3 Round of 16 drama locks in Finals Day at Corona Cero Open J-Bay

Kanoa Igarashi sears into Quarterfinals, Leonardo Fioravanti beats Jack Robinson for the first time in a head-to-head heat, Griffin Colapinto gets Cole Houshmand back after a runner-up finish in Rio, Yago flies high again, and a major upset by Marco Mignot over Jordy Smith.

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Shop new 2025 Championship Tour merchandise - http://www.WSLStore.com
Play WSL Fantasy here - https://ctfantasy.worldsurfleague.com/

As stop No. 10 on the Championship Tour, the pressure to make the WSL Final 5 is peaking at the Corona Cero Open J-Bay. This right hand point break delivers one of the fastest, most technical waves on Earth. With World Title campaigns on the line, every carve and section counts. J-Bay is no longer just a proving ground. It’s the penultimate decider who will make it to Fiji for the Lexus WSL Finals.

Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel.

For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/

Pre Comp Freesurf // Corona Cero Open J-Bay 2025 - July 5

Featuring Ethan Ewing, Jordy Smith, Lakey Peterson, and Yago Dora.
Shot by Brady Lawrence. IG - @bradylaw. www.blawproductions.com

As stop No. 10 on the Championship Tour, the pressure to make the WSL Final 5 is peaking at the Corona Cero Open J-Bay. This right hand point break delivers one of the fastest, most technical waves on Earth. With World Title campaigns on the line, every carve and section counts. J-Bay is no longer just a proving ground. It’s the penultimate decider who will make it to Fiji for the Lexus WSL Finals.
Watch the Corona Cero Open J-Bay July 11-20

Shop new 2025 Championship Tour merchandise at http://www.WSLStore.com
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Play WSL Fantasy here - https://ctfantasy.worldsurfleague.com/

Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj

Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel.

For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/

Highlights: VIVO Rio Pro Presented by Corona Cero - End of Event

Shop new 2025 Championship Tour merchandise at http://www.WSLStore.com
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Play WSL Fantasy here - https://ctfantasy.worldsurfleague.com/

Subscribe to the WSL for more action: https://goo.gl/VllRuj

Watch all the latest surfing action of the world's best surfers in the world's best waves. Heats on demand, event highlights and exclusive interviews, right here on the WSL's Youtube channel.

For More Visit: http://www.worldsurfleague.com/