Carlos Ulberg targeted first-round finish due to potential corner stoppage

Carlos Ulberg revealed that he specifically aimed for a first-round knockout at UFC 327 because his corner was considering stopping the fight between rounds due to an injury he had sustained. Ulberg stated that his corner began thinking about stopping the bout, so he knew he needed to finish his opponent in the opening round. He made a conscious decision to strike harder than usual to ensure he could end the fight before his corner could intervene. Ulberg successfully secured the first-round finish despite the injury concern.