Jiri fans are awfully quiet after this UFC 327 staredown with enormous Carlos Ulberg (Video)
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka and No. 3-ranked division contender Carlos Ulberg will battle for the vacant 205-pound strap in the upcoming UFC 327 main event on Paramount+ , scheduled for this Sat. night (April 11, 2026) inside Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida.
Alex Pereira surrendered the crown to try his luck at heavyweight . Prochazka and Ulberg came face-to-face for the first time earlier today in “The Sunshine State” and fans on social media were surprised by the size of “Black Jag. ” Not that he magically got any bigger since his last fight , but seeing him next to “BJP” is a reminder that Ulberg is taller.
That said, Prochazka has the longer reach. First faceoff in Florida 👀 @Jiri_BJP vs @UlbergCarlos #UFC327 LIVE APRIL 11 at 9pmET on @ParamountPlus ! pic.
twitter. com/Y07OCDYC1f — UFC (@ufc) April 6, 2026 Prochazka (32-5-1) opened as the early betting favorite . “Jiri is obviously the chaotic fighter,” Ulberg (13-1) told MMA Junkie .
“Chaos vs. order, is what it is. Yeah, that’s what that fight is.