UFC Star Paddy Pimblett Shows Support for Team-Mate Before Brutal 62-Second Defeat - Liverpool Echo

UFC star Paddy Pimblett shows support for team-mate before brutal 62-second defeat - Liverpool Echo

Nathan Fletcher was defeated by Rinya Nakamura at UFC Vegas 108 on Saturday night with Liverpool FC fan Paddy Pimblett in attendance

Nakamura drops Fletcher with nasty liver kick for first round TKO

Watch as Rinya Nakamura lands a nasty liver kick to drop opponent Nathan Fletcher to the mat and finishes the fight with a TKO early in the first round.

UFC Vegas 108: Rinya Nakamura Drops Nathan Fletcher with Body Kick

Japanese wrestler Rinya Nakamura looked to bounce back from his first career loss when he faced off against England’s Nathan Fletcher in the featured preliminary card fight at UFC Vegas 108. Nakamura had dropped a decision to Muin Gafurov at UFC 311 back in January, after starting his career a perfect 9-0. As for Fletcher, a similar 9-2 record to start his career saw him coming into the bantamweight fight off a loss to Caolan Loughran. This one …

Rinya Nakamura Scores 62-Second Liver-Kick KO Against Nathan Fletcher - UFC Vegas 108 Highlights

Rinya Nakamura made quick work of Nathan Fletcher in their UFC Vegas 108 featured prelim bout on Saturday night. Immediately, Nakamura established himself as the faster striker, but it wasn’t his hands that would get the job done on this night. Instead, it was a perfectly-timed kick to Fletcher’s liver that folded the Brit less than 60 seconds into the opening round. A few ground-and-pound strikes later, the referee was left with no choice but t…