Know Your Fighter: Laurence Whitesmith

Full Name:

Laurence Whitesmith

Age:

21

Where were you born:

England

Where do you live:

Willetton

Which gym do you train out of:

Scrappy mma

Who are your coaches:

Ben vickers,Ryan gray,Josh della, Braden Sweeney,Jack della.

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

Blue belt in jiu jitsu

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

AFL cricket Scouts MMA

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

When I was 14

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

Sparring and pads because it gives me a chance to practice what we learnt last week and then review what needs improvement

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

Fitness, grappling, heart

How would you describe your fighting style:

Entertaining

What is your favourite sport and why:

MMA because it’s the most interesting

Who is your favourite athlete:

Tom Brady

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

GSP

What are your immediate and long term goals:

Win this fight, win a few more at amateur. Then turn professional win a few fights then get that eternal belt. Then go all the way. To the UFC

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

High level skill

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

First round could be fireworks but I know my skill will take over and dominate

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

I love all of you.

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

laurencemanchild on Insta

Watch Laurence Whitesmith fight at Eternal MMA 89 on Saturday, October 26.

Know Your Fighter: Amin Lorot

Full Name:

Amin Lorot

Age:

26

Where were you born:

South Sudan

Where do you live:

Perth, Australia

Which gym do you train out of:

Strike MMA

Who are your coaches:

Dave Johnson

What belts or rankings do you currently possess as a martial artist:

White belt

What sports or activities did you participate in growing up:

Soccer

When did you begin to take MMA seriously as a hobby and then as a potential profession:

After first fight on eternal in 2019

Favourite aspect of training or favourite session of the week, and why:

Sparring, you can put together everything you’ve learned in an actual fight situation

What are your greatest strengths as an athlete or a fighter:

Super Athletic, great genetics and natural instincts

How would you describe your fighting style:

Great at mixing striking and grappling, adapting to opponents strengths in a fight

What is your favourite sport and why:

Combat sports, they are the most entertaining

Who is your favourite athlete:

Cristiano Ronaldo

Who is your favourite combat sports athlete:

Khabib Nurmagomedov

What are your immediate and long term goals:

Compete in many amateur competitions to build my self up and go pro

When fans see your name on a fight poster, what should they expect:

An entertaining fight from start to finish

How do you see your upcoming fight playing out:

A stoppage, by submission or knockout

A final message to any friends, family and supporters:

Thanks for the love and support this early in my career

Where will any fans or supporters be able to find you socials:

instagram@ amin.longolio

Watch Amin Lorot fight at Eternal MMA 89 on Saturday, October 26.