Brazilian fighter Alex Pereira fought against Czech representative Jiri Prochazka in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) tournament number 303 and won.
The fight that marked the event ended with Pereira knocking out his opponent in the second round. He initially landed a high kick to the Czech fighter’s head, sending him crashing to the ground, and the Brazilian began a series of powerful punches, after which the referee stopped the fight.
Pereira is the current UFC light heavyweight title holder (up to 93 kg). Thus, he successfully defended the promotion’s championship belt in his fight with Prochazka.
The fighters have already met in the octagon. This happened a few months ago, on November 12, 2023. Prochaska and Pereira fought for the vacant UFC light heavyweight championship. Victory went to the Brazilian, who knocked out his opponent in the second round.
So Pereira now has 13 matches, winning 11 of them. During his career, Prochaska won 30 fights, lost five, and one of the fights ended in a draw.
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