The main event for UFC 327 is officially confirmed after both fighters successfully made weight. Jiri Prochazka weighed in at 92.07 kg and Carlos Ulberg at 92.53 kg, both within the light heavyweight limit. The bout will proceed as scheduled. This fight will determine a new champion in the light heavyweight division.
Both fighters cleared the scales on Thursday, locking in a light heavyweight title fight as the main event of UFC 327 on April 11. Jiri Prochazka came in at 92.07 kg and Carlos Ulberg at 92.53 kg, with both men inside the divisional limit. The bout will crown a new light heavyweight champion.
Prochazka, ranked second in the division, enters the fight with a record of 32-6-1. The 33-year-old Czech southpaw — fighting out of Jetsaam Gym Brno — stands six-foot-three with an 80-inch reach and has built a reputation as one of the sport's most aggressive finishers. He lands 5.69 significant strikes per minute at 55 percent accuracy, numbers that reflect relentless forward pressure over technical caution.
Ulberg, known as "Black Jag," is ranked third and carries a record of 15-1-0. The 35-year-old New Zealander trains out of City Kickboxing and stands six-foot-four with a 77-inch reach. His output edges even Prochazka's, with 6.54 significant strikes landed per minute at the same 55 percent accuracy clip, making him one of the higher-volume strikers in the entire light heavyweight roster.
Why it matters
- The winner claims the undisputed light heavyweight championship, giving this fight maximum divisional stakes.
- Both fighters are ranked in the top three, meaning the result will reshape the entire 205-pound landscape.
- Two orthodox, high-output strikers with near-identical accuracy figures sets the stage for an aggressive, stand-and-trade contest with finishing power on both sides.
Saturday, April 11, 2026
