Swedish MMA and Muay Thai fighter Samuel Bark, known to the combat sports world as “Sammon Decker,” carries a name earned the wisdom of warriors who came before him. This weekend at Oktagon 79, he steps into the cage against Mate Sanikidze with the potential to claim championship gold, but the story of how he got his iconic nickname is just as compelling as the fight ahead.
The Name That Honors the Greatest
Sammon Decker’s moniker wasn’t given to him lightly. It emerged from his time training in Thailand, with coach Sangtiennoi Sor.