The main event of UFC 327 is official after both fighters successfully made weight. Jiri Prochazka weighed in at 92.07 kg while Carlos Ulberg came in at 92.53 kg. Both fighters are competing in the light heavyweight division. The weigh-in confirmation means their scheduled bout will proceed as planned. This clears the final hurdle before their championship fight.
Both fighters cleared the scales without issue, locking in the light heavyweight championship main event at UFC 327, scheduled for April 11, 2026. Jiri Prochazka weighed in at 92.07 kg and Carlos Ulberg came in at 92.53 kg, with both men comfortably within the divisional limit.
Prochazka, the 33-year-old Czech contender out of Jetsaam Gym Brno, enters the bout ranked second in the light heavyweight division with a professional record of 32-6-1. Standing six-foot-three with an 80-inch reach, he is one of the more aggressive strikers in the division, landing 5.69 significant strikes per minute at 55 percent accuracy. His Orthodox stance and forward-pressure style have made him a consistent finisher throughout his career.
Ulberg, nicknamed "Black Jag," is the third-ranked light heavyweight and represents City Kickboxing out of New Zealand. The 35-year-old carries a 15-1-0 record into the contest and stands six-foot-four with a 77-inch reach. He actually edges Prochazka in striking output, landing 6.54 significant strikes per minute at the same 55 percent accuracy rate, signaling that this matchup figures to feature two high-volume Orthodox strikers with genuine knockout power.
Why it matters
- The two top-ranked contenders in the division are separated by just one spot, meaning the winner has a strong claim to a title shot or championship gold
- Both fighters post nearly identical striking accuracy at 55 percent, setting up a technically competitive stand-up battle
- Ulberg's slight height and output edge versus Prochazka's longer reach creates an intriguing physical dynamic at the championship level
Saturday, April 11, 2026
