Nathaniel Wood won unanimous decision in UFC London

Nathaniel Wood won his fight against Morgan Charriere at UFC Fight Night 255 in London on Saturday. The match was the first on the main card, and Wood secured a unanimous decision victory, with all three judges scoring it 30-27 in his favor. This win marks Wood's second consecutive victory and his fifth win in six fights. His record now stands at 21 wins and 6 losses in MMA, with 9 wins in the UFC. Charriere's record is now 20 wins, 11 losses, and 1 draw in MMA, with 2 wins and 2 losses in the UFC. Wood expressed disappointment about not finishing the fight earlier. He knocked Charriere down but felt that Charriere's ability to hold on let him recover. Wood acknowledged Charriere’s skills, calling him a dangerous opponent and a former champion. In his post-fight comments, Wood praised his training partner, Lone'er Kavanagh, for keeping him motivated and sharp. He believes Kavanagh has the potential to become a champion and is excited for his journey in the UFC. Looking ahead, Wood mentioned he needs to check on a possible injury to his foot. He plans to spend time with his family before figuring out his next steps in the sport.