Carlos Ulberg KOs Jiri Prochazka in first round to claim light heavyweight title

At UFC 327, Carlos Ulberg captured the light heavyweight championship by knocking out Jiri Prochazka at 3:45 of the first round. The main card also featured Paulo Costa knocking out Azamat Murzakanov in the third round, Josh Hokit defeating Curtis Blades by unanimous decision, Dominick Reyes edging Johnny Walker by split decision, and Kub Swanson stopping Nate Landwehr via first-round TKO. Performance bonuses went to Carlos Ulberg and Josh Hokit, while Hokit's battle with Blades earned Fight of the Night honors. The preliminary card saw victories by Tatiana Suarez, Mateusz Gamrot, Kevin Holland, and Aaron Pico, among others.