Carlos Ulberg: No real way to prepare for 'unpredictable' Jiri Prochazka
Jiri Prochazka is one of the most unorthodox fighters in the sport, which can make game planning something of an interesting process.
Carlos Ulberg has won nine straight UFC bouts. | Getty/UFC Jiri Prochazka is one of the most unorthodox fighters in the sport, which can make game planning something of an interesting process. The was the challenge Carlos Ulberg faced as he prepared to face Prochazka for the vacant light heavyweight title in the UFC 327 main event on Saturday at the Kaseya Center in Miami.
At the same time, the City Kickboxing standout has been eyeing Prochazka as a potential opponent for quite some time as he made his way toward the top of the 205-pound division. “There's no real preparing for a particular fighter like Jiri. He's very unpredictable,” Ulberg told the UFC .
“We do have some looks that can give us what we need for this particular fight. It was a short notice to take this fight on, especially it being a world title fight, five rounds. “But we've been preparing for this fight for years now.
We've seen it happen. We've seen that Jiri could be a possible opponent, whether it be for the title or not. He would be someone in my path.