Carlos Ulberg disclosed that his corner was contemplating stopping the fight between rounds due to an injury he sustained during his bout with Jiri Prochazka at UFC 327. Knowing his corner might not let him continue, Ulberg prioritized finishing the fight in the first round. He stated he hit harder than usual to ensure a first-round finish before his team could intervene. Despite fighting with a significant injury, Ulberg successfully knocked out Prochazka in the opening frame to capture the light heavyweight title. The revelation adds context to his aggressive approach in the fight.
UFC 327
Saturday, April 11, 2026






