Carl Seumanutafa

Carl Taulauniu Seumanutafa (born June 15, 1983) is a Samoan mixed martial artist and bare-knuckle boxer who competes in the Heavyweight division.

A professional since 2007, he has competed for Bellator, Strikeforce, ShoXC, EliteXC, Tachi Palace Fights, King of the Cage, M-1 Global, and the PFL.

Born and raised in Samoa, Seumanutafa moved with his family to San Francisco at the age of 12, living in Bayview-Hunters Point.

Seumanutafa made his professional debut in March 2007, winning his first three bouts all via TKO before being signed by EliteXC.

Seumanutafa made his promotional debut at EliteXC: Unfinished Business on July 26, 2008, against Mike Cook.

Seumanutafa made his promotional debut on the preliminary card of PFL 3, facing Croatian Ante Delija.

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