1. Jiri Prochazka vs. Glover Teixeira (UFC 275):
In a thrilling five-round battle, Jiri Prochazka faced champion Glover Teixeira for the light heavyweight title. Despite early takedowns from Teixeira, Prochazka displayed resilience and striking prowess throughout the fight. He weathered Teixeira's ground control attempts and, in the final round, seized control with aggressive striking. Prochazka secured a rear-naked choke with just 28 seconds left, forcing Teixeira to tap out and become the new undisputed champion. This performance earned Prochazka the Fight of the Night bonus, showcasing his ability to overcome adversity and finish strong.
2. Jiri Prochazka vs. Dominick Reyes (UFC Vegas 25):
Prochazka faced Dominick Reyes in a thrilling matchup defined by intense exchanges. Reyes initially had control but faced relentless aggression from Prochazka, who countered effectively with his unorthodox striking. In the second round, Prochazka landed a devastating spinning back elbow that knocked Reyes out cold at 4:29, demonstrating his dynamic striking ability and securing a memorable victory. This knockout earned Prochazka both the Performance of the Night and Fight of the Night bonuses, highlighting his ability to deliver spectacular finishes.
3. Jiri Prochazka vs. Aleksandar Rakic (UFC 300):
Prochazka faced Aleksandar Rakic in contrasting styles. Despite early challenges from Rakic's effective calf kicks, Prochazka adjusted and unleashed his unpredictable offense in the second round. He staggered Rakic with a powerful right hand and followed with relentless strikes, forcing the referee to stop the fight at 3:17 of the second round. Prochazka's fearless approach and ability to turn the tide with explosive offense earned him a decisive TKO victory and the Performance of the Night bonus, demonstrating his resilience and striking prowess.
