Outside MagazineThree-Time World Champion Surfer Mick Fanning RetiresOutside MagazineFanning burst onto the world stage in 2001, when he won the Bells event as a 19-year-old wildcard. His incredibly fast yet fluid style signaled a new era in pro surfing. Along with peers Joel Parkinson, Andy Irons, and Kelly Slater, Fanning melded ...Mick Fanning to retire from professional surfing at Rip Curl ProESPN'I need a fresh challenge': Mick Fanning, the surfer who fought off a shark by punching it, retiresWashington PostMick Fanning announces retirement from pro surfingSurferToday9news.com.au -Daily Telegraphall 103 news articles »