Shinsuke Nakamura helps in victory.
Rei Tsuruya made his UFC debut at UFC 303, taking on Carlos Hernandez. Tsuruya was cornered by WWE superstar Shinsuke Nakamura for the bout.
The advice of Nakamura seemed to pay off as Tsuruya scored a unanimous decision victory.
Shinsuke Nakamura, UFC cornerman #UFC303 pic.twitter.com/U76sDltuZX
— Robbie Fox (@RobbieBarstool) June 29, 2024
TSURUYA x NAKAMURA
Rei Tsuruya & @ShinsukeN celebrate after picking up the W! YeaOh! —#UFC303 LIVE on TNT Sports & discovery+ from 1AM pic.twitter.com/KCgxHry3GI
— UFC on TNT Sports (@ufcontnt) June 29, 2024
Coach Shinsuke Nakamura at work in Rei Tsuruya’s corner for his fight at #UFC303 pic.twitter.com/GQB2FDDO8d
— Andreas Hale (@AndreasHale) June 29, 2024
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