Carlos Ulberg disclosed that his corner was contemplating stopping his fight between rounds due to an injury he sustained. Knowing this, Ulberg aimed for a first-round knockout to prevent the stoppage. He explained that he began hitting harder than usual to ensure he could finish Jiri Prochazka in the opening round. The strategy proved successful as Ulberg secured the knockout victory despite fighting through the injury. His corner's concerns about the severity of the injury made the first-round finish crucial. The revelation highlights the challenging circumstances under which Ulberg achieved his upset victory.
