We sit down with Dana White Contender Series hot prospect and CKB Bantamweight fighter Aaron ‘Tauzemup’ Tau.
00:00 Introduction
00:42 Origin Of The Fight Name ‘Tauzemup’
01:29 How Aaron Ended Up In Auckland
02:07 Going Through Dan Hooker’s Tournament
02:54 Life before MMA
03:38 Training at CKB
04:41 Significance Of The Māori Culture
07:19 Struggles On The Journey
08:44 What I Fight For
10:17 Aaron’s Fighting Style
12:29 Dana White Contender Series Opponent
13:23 Fighters I Looked Up To
15:08 My Boss Told Me I Was Ruining My Kid’s Lives
17:26 Final Message To Supporters
35 Comments
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Shoutout David. Nz’s last great sports journalist
Kia Kaha bro! Show em whats up!
Chur da bro
this guy has something special about him bro hes gonna make noise in the UFC
this is a real maori, strong smart proud
opposite of the maori party leaders
LETS GOOOOO AARON!!
arohanui my brother…go well … excited!!
24 hrs time, you'll have a ufc contract. Kia kaha and show the world our mana 💙🇳🇿🫳
you got this kuz!! leshgooo
Bro's nickname should be Aaron 'Hawk' Tua
I love your attitude bro lol haha 🤣 I just don't know why you said things that I am saying alot of loving n pain that the only one but yourself n people who have been in the same energy n ways your life going through bypass people who understand you n respect life 💯 but in a different world but hold the same mindset 💯
bastard, never knew aaron was around caboolture ways, it's a shithole but it's home. 4510
MEAN MAORI MEAN ..
Sick that Dan Hooker has a scholarship, so rad for someone so mad
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The cultural significance of the moko is so interesting
The self control not to swear when talking about his haters was really impressive, excited to watch his journey
David doing great work out here
NZ have a champion right here.
let go!!! aaron time for battle you got this bro
Awesome Aaron, let's go bro!!
This guy would take the belt in the UFC on a days notice in BW division.
Love this guy, can’t wait to see him achieve his potential!
I think you'll find ancestors in everyones line at some point fought for their families
hell yeah mad respect for shouting out Ramon Dekkers the first farang legend of muay thai. Well respected and RIP to Ramon
good luck today Tau!!!
Maohi brother here , sending you mana all the way from Tahiti parahata 👊
You got this!
you'll get sparked g
TauzEmAllUp G
Toes up … KO someone so theyre lying on their back toes pointing up…
That Ngapuhi staunchness is different
Another Kiwi ready to take over the UFC
He gonna be an exciting addition to the ufc roster, I been hyped about him for awhile now
Ur the man g