Carlos Ulberg KOs Jiri Prochazka in first round at UFC 327

Carlos Ulberg captured the light heavyweight championship by knocking out Jiri Prochazka at 3:45 of the first round at UFC 327. In other main card action, Paulo Costa knocked out Azamat Murzakanov in the third round, Josh Emmett defeated Curtis Blaydes by unanimous decision in a Fight of the Night performance, Dominick Reyes defeated Johnny Walker by split decision, and Cub Swanson TKO'd Nate Landwehr. Performance bonuses went to Ulberg and Emmett, while Emmett versus Blaydes earned Fight of the Night. The preliminary card featured victories by Tatiana Suarez, Mateusz Gamrot, Kevin Holland, and Aaron Pico among others.