Jiri Prochazka before fighting in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram
Jiri Prochazka He believes there is only one possible path for his next fight in the UFC: a new title shot. The former light heavyweight champion (up to 93kg), the Czech samurai comes from two failed attempts to regain the title against... Alex Poatán, both closed by knockoutHowever, he remains convinced that he deserves another chance to win the gold medal in his category.
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In a social media post, Prochazka made it clear that he doesn't care about choosing his opponent. According to the fighter, his stance remains unchanged, and he feels fully qualified to compete for the light heavyweight title again.
“I don’t care who it is, but my position remains the same. Now I believe I’m in a position to fight for the belt,” he wrote. Jiri Prochazka.
I don't care who, but my stand is still the same.
Now I believe Iam in positivity to fight for The Belt ⚡️♾️⚡️#LETSGOFORTHAT (I.e. https://t.co/ckFiVkRV52— Jiri BJP Prochazka (@jiri_bjp) January 4, 2026
Jiri Prochazka could face Carlos Ulberg for the UFC light heavyweight title.
Jiri Prochazka may have Carlos Ulberg as an opponent in a potential UFC light heavyweight title fight. Despite Alex Poatán Although he is still the current champion in the under 93kg category, the scenario could change in the coming months.
After defeating Magomed Ankalayev No. UFC 320Poatan has publicly expressed his desire to move up a weight class in pursuit of a third title in the organization. If the move is confirmed, the light heavyweight division would be without a champion, opening up a spot for... Carlos Ulberg e Jiri Prochazka They are fighting for the vacant belt.
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