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“Kelly as a Uncle Must Be the Coolest”: Young Potential Superstar Rips With the Best and Surfing Fans Can’t Keep Calm

Published 01/07/2023, 8:00 PM EST

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The 11-time World Surf League (WSL) champion, Kelly Slater, needs no introduction to the sport. His domination is still prominent even after decades and now the legend is providing his own surf classes. Slater has a prodigy to train, and fans can’t have enough of it!

In the recent YouTube video of Jackson Dorian, the son of surfing legend Shane Dorian, he could be seen taking surf classes from none other than Kelly Slater. Shane Dorian competed for over a decade in the surfing scene and later moved to the big wave category. No wonder his son is also going to continue his legacy, with some help from his uncle Slater.

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Fans can’t get enough of this surfing prodigy

Fans are going crazy over the fact that Shane Dorian’s son is getting special treatment from none other than the GOAT himself. Slater is also having a great time training someone who has the potential of breaking his records.

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A fan appreciates the greatness of the emerging young surf superstar, “What a super talented and humble young dude, definitely on the path to greatness amazing surfing.”

This fan can’t get enough of the fact that Jackson Dorian is being personally trained by the GOAT“Rad! Kelly as a uncle must be the coolest, this channel is going to blow up bro, chur from New Zealand.”

This person has been following the young surfer since the beginning which made him nostalgic, “Fun watchin you grow up & killin it…”

Another fan also goes on a nostalgic trip where he talks about Jackson’s father, Shane Dorian, “I know nothing about Jackson but I do remember watching his dad and all the momentum videos in the 90s. His surfing was on another level, all of the Hawaiians pretty much own anywhere they paddle out.”

Here are some more comments that show fans can’t wait for Jackson Dorian to grow up and become the GOAT.

“You ripped it with the goat! Enjoy the times!”

“Next GOAT !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Keep training Jackson, its gonna be good son !!!!”

“Jackson Dorian is on the path to being the greatest surfer ever”

“Dude is King Kong on those waves”

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Rahul Goutam Hoom

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Rahul Goutam Hoom is a US Sports writer for EssentiallySports. He is currently pursuing his Master's in Mass Communication and Journalism from Birla Global University. Rahul does photography and gaming during his leisure hours and likes to watch anime.
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Anupama Ghosh