Nathan Fletcher was born on January 3, 1998, in Southport, England. He discovered mixed martial arts at the age of fourteen when a friend introduced him to a local gym. After his first training session, Fletcher became fascinated by the sport and committed himself to improving his skills, despite having no previous experience in other combat disciplines. His early dedication laid the foundation for a career in professional fighting.
Fletcher rose through the amateur ranks under the Cage Warriors Academy banner, quickly building a strong reputation as a talented bantamweight prospect. He earned multiple amateur titles, including the Cage Warriors Academy Championship and the European Grand Prix, before turning professional in 2019. As a professional fighter, he compiled a series of impressive victories, known for his submission skills and well‑rounded style that combined precise striking with effective grappling.
In 2024, Fletcher gained wider recognition through his appearance on The Ultimate Fighter Season 32, where he displayed resilience by competing despite a leg injury. His performance earned him a UFC debut later that year, where he showcased his grappling prowess with a submission victory. Establishing himself as a promising bantamweight contender, Nathan Fletcher continues to pursue success on the sport’s biggest stage.