Nazareth Lalthazuala prepares for debut against Gilbert Nakatani at ONE Fight Night 47

Unbeaten Indian mixed martial artist Nazareth Lalthazuala makes his U.S. primetime debut on September 4 at ONE Fight Night 47. The 25-year-old strawweight faces American Gilbert Nakatani at Lumpinee Stadium in Bangkok, Thailand. Lalthazuala holds an 8-0 record, earning his main roster contract after a series of successful performances at ONE Friday Fights. He most recently stopped Jhon Brutas via first-round TKO in June to secure a $100,000 contract. His opponent, Nakatani, brings experience and a defensive-focused style to the matchup. Lalthazuala enters the bout aiming to maintain his undefeated streak while representing his home country on the global stage.

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