Nathaniel Wood defeated Morgan Charriere after a great duel

Nathaniel Wood defeated Morgan Charriere after a great duel at the UFC gala in London.

Nathaniel Wood and Morgan Charriere met in the first fight of the main card of the UFC gala in London. The duel was contracted for three rounds at the featherweight category limit. Both fighters have so far enjoyed their greatest triumphs precisely in the British Isles.

Both Nathaniel Wood and Morgan Charriere are former champions of the Cage Warriors organization. The Englishman was the champion of the cockerel category in 2017-2018 while the Frenchman reached for the featherweight category title in December 2020. As a curiosity, it is worth mentioning the fact that Charriere lost to Salahdin Parnasse in the past.

The fighters exchanged low kicks and Nathaniel Wood fired a powerful left straight. The Englishman’s accurate action. Nathaniel Wood hits with a powerful right and Charriere lands on the boards. A capital punch of the Englishman, however, the Frenchman managed to survive the threat. Nathaniel Wood tries to pin the choke but Morgan brilliantly rolls the challenger and now it is the Frenchman who can work from the top. Nathaniel Wood cleverly works to pin the triangle with his legs while attacking the rival with elbows. Charriere raises the position and launches a ground and pound attack. Nathaniel hits elbows from the bottom however Morgan also hits. The Englishman’s accurate upkick.

Wood hits with a left hook at the beginning of the second round. The Englishman is faster in standup exchanges and hits the Frenchman more and more often. Morgan attacks his opponent’s torso much more often. Wood focuses on accurate blows to the head of the opponent. A strong kick performed by Nathaniel. Morgan made an attempt to clinch and dirty boxing under the net. After a burst, the Frenchman hits a strong elbow. Guillotine attempt followed by a sweep performed by Wood. Morgan again hits with an elbow. Great left straight of the Englishman.

A very high level of fighting featherweights, who work well and focus mainly on standup actions. Wood bites his rival every now and then with straight shots. Exchange of low kicks. Morgan Charriere trenches the torso of the Englishman. Nathaniel Wood responds with short punches. Nathaniel Wood defeated Morgan Charriere by unanimous decision of the judges.