Carl Taulauniu Seumanutafa was born on June 15,1983 and is a Samoan mixed martial artist and bare-knuckle boxer who competes in the Heavyweight division.
18 Facts About Carl Seumanutafa
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Carl Seumanutafa attended J Eugene McAteer High School where he competed in wrestling.
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Carl Seumanutafa made his professional debut in March 2007, winning his first three bouts all via TKO before being signed by EliteXC.
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Carl Seumanutafa made his promotional debut at EliteXC: Unfinished Business on July 26,2008, against Mike Cook.
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Carl Seumanutafa returned two months later for the Elite Challenger series, facing Shane del Rosario.
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Carl Seumanutafa was handed his first loss via TKO in the second round.
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In February 2009, Carl Seumanutafa fought at M-1 Challenge 12: USA against Edson Franca.
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Carl Seumanutafa snapped his three-fight losing streak with three straight TKO wins from 2010 to 2012.
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In October 2012, Carl Seumanutafa faced Dave Huckaba and was knocked out in the first round.
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Carl Seumanutafa then fought Javy Ayala February 2013, winning via first-round TKO.
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Carl Seumanutafa won again via ground and pound TKO, this time in the second round.
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Carl Seumanutafa returned to the Bellator cage in 2017 at Bellator 181, losing a unanimous decision to Valentin Moldavsky.
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Carl Seumanutafa made his promotional debut on the preliminary card of PFL 3, facing Croatian Ante Delija.
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Carl Seumanutafa then faced Ali Isaev at PFL 6 on August 8,2019.
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Carl Seumanutafa faced Muhammed DeReese on August 19,2021, at PFL 8.
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Carl Seumanutafa faced Jamahl Tatum at Gamebred FC 4 in a bare-knuckle MMA bout on May 5,2023, winning the bout via unanimous decision.
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Carl Seumanutafa faced Chase Sherman at Gamebred Bareknuckle MMA 6 on October 28,2023.
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Carl Seumanutafa lost the fight via knockout in the first round.