Despite Shark Sighting, Surfer Throws Down Epic Perfect 10

Surfer Mick Fanning had a terrifying encounter with a shark in 2015 and just escaped another close call at the this year's Corona Open J-Bay in South Africa.

After a brief delay, some of the world's best surfers took to the water.  The highlight was Brazilian sensation Filipe Toledo's back-to-back alley-oop which earned him a perfect 10 score.

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