Newly crowned UFC light heavyweight champion Carlos Ulberg underwent ACL surgery on his right knee after injuring it in his title-winning fight at UFC 327. Ulberg also misplaced his title belt during post-fight celebrations, as shared with Fox Sports Australia. The surgery addresses the injury sustained on Saturday, impacting his immediate title defense plans. This raises questions for the light heavyweight division's future, with potential interim title considerations. Recovery timeline could span 6-9 months, delaying defenses. Fans await updates on his reign and belt recovery.[2]
UFC 327
Saturday, April 11, 2026
