Champ Ulberg undergoes ACL surgery, loses title belt

Newly crowned UFC light heavyweight champion Carlos Ulberg underwent ACL surgery on his right knee after injuring it during his title-winning fight at UFC 327. Ulberg shared the update, noting the injury occurred on Saturday. He also misplaced his title belt amid post-victory celebrations, as told to Fox Sports Australia. This injury raises concerns for the light heavyweight division's title picture, potentially delaying defenses. Ulberg, a rising star, claimed the belt recently, marking a pivotal moment. Recovery timeline could span months; expect updates on his first title defense and interim possibilities.[2]