Carlos Ulberg disclosed that his corner was contemplating stopping his fight between rounds at UFC 327 due to an injury he sustained. Knowing this, Ulberg intentionally increased his aggression to finish Jiri Prochazka in the first round. He stated he had to strike harder than usual to secure the knockout before his team could intervene. The revelation explains the urgency and intensity of his attack in the opening frame. Despite fighting injured, Ulberg successfully knocked out Prochazka to claim the light heavyweight title. The nature and severity of the injury were not specified in the statement.
UFC 327
Saturday, April 11, 2026





