Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka isn’t just eyeing a title shot this Saturday at UFC 303. He’s seeking redemption against Alex Pereira. Prochazka, who faced a tough defeat against Pereira, is focused on perfecting his game plan.
“I’ve watched that fight many times,” Prochazka shared during UFC 303 media day. “I won’t change much. I want to replicate my approach but execute it better. Precision in details, especially with calf kicks, is key. I’m here to win.”
Prochazka remains unfazed by talks of a trilogy. “Everyone wants a trilogy, but I’m not thinking about that. My focus is on this fight, showing my best, and mastering every aspect.”
UFC 303 Main Card Highlights
Light Heavyweight Title Bout: Alex Pereira (c) vs. Jiri Prochazka Featherweight Clash: Brian Ortega vs. Diego Lopes Light Heavyweight Showdown: Anthony Smith vs. Roman Dolidze Women’s Bantamweight Battle: Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Macy Chiasson Welterweight Duel: Ian Machado Garry vs. Michael Page
UFC 303 Preliminary and Early Preliminary Bouts
Preliminary Card
- Middleweight Bout: Joe Pyfer vs. Marc-André Barriault
- Featherweight Bout: Cub Swanson vs. Andre Fili
- Featherweight Bout: Charles Jourdain vs. Jean Silva
- Bantamweight Bout: Payton Talbott vs. Yanis Ghemmouri
Early Preliminary Card
- Women’s Strawweight Bout: Michelle Waterson-Gomez vs. Gillian Robertson
- Heavyweight Bout: Andrei Arlovski vs. Martin Buday
- Flyweight Bout: Rei Tsuruya vs. Carlos Hernandez
- Bantamweight Bout: Ricky Simón vs. Vinicius Oliveira
Prochazka’s determination to avenge his loss and regain the title adds intense drama to UFC 303. Fans eagerly await this showdown, hoping to witness a masterclass in mixed martial arts.
