Newly crowned UFC light heavyweight champion Carlos Ulberg has undergone ACL surgery on his right knee, injured during his title-winning performance at UFC 327. Ulberg shared the update, noting the procedure follows his recent victory. He also mentioned misplacing his title belt amid post-fight celebrations. This injury could sideline the new champ, impacting light heavyweight title defenses and division hierarchy. Recovery timelines for ACL repairs typically span 6-9 months, raising questions on interim title possibilities. Fans await Ulberg's next steps and belt recovery.
UFC 327
Saturday, April 11, 2026
