When Is Jiří Procházka’s Next Fight?

Czech Republic's Jirí Procházka reacts after a light heavyweight title bout against Brazil's Alex Pereira at the UFC 295.
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  • Jiří Procházka was the former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion.
  • Procházka holds an MMA record of 32 wins, five losses, and one draw.
  • Procházka is coming off a third-round KO win over Khalil Rountree Jr. last Oct. 4 at UFC 320 in Las Vegas.

Jiří Procházka notched his second straight win last Oct. 4 when he knocked out former UFC light heavyweight title challenger Khalil Rountree Jr. in the main card of UFC 320, which went down inside T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.

This latest triumph has allowed Procházka to remain a top contender in online sportsbooks whenever his UFC odds are present. Who will he face when he returns to action?

When Is Jiří Procházka’s Next Fight?

Procházka’s next opponent is yet to be determined, but he’s likely one of the frontrunners to become the next challenger for the UFC light heavyweight title.

Jiří Procházka MMA Record and Statistics

  • MMA record: 32-5-1
  • Wins by TKO/KO: 28
  • Wins by decision: 1
  • Striking accuracy: 56%
  • Significant strikes landed per minute: 5.77
  • Significant strikes absorbed: 5.40
  • Takedown average per 15 minutes: 0.38
  • Submission average per 15 minutes: 0.38
  • Significant strikes defense: 40%
  • Takedown defense: 68%
  • Knockdown average: 0.75
  • Average fight time: 13:17

Jiří Procházka Notable Wins

Procházka has wins against Volkan Oezdemir (second-round knockout in July 2020), Dominick Reyes (second-round knockout in May 2021), Glover Teixeira (fifth-round submission in June 2022), Aleksander Rakic (second-round TKO in April 2024), and Hill.

Jiří Procházka UFC Earnings

Procházka’s UFC earnings are estimated at $2.3 million, including all his performance bonuses. This figure doesn’t include his earnings through sponsorships and endorsements.

Jiří Prochazka Team and Corner

Procházka originally trained at Jetsaam Gym in Brno-Vinohrady, Czech Republic, under the guidance of Martin Karaivanov and Jaroslav Hovezak, but in the build-up of his last fight against Glover Teixeira, Procházka had a camp in Fight Ready alongside Henry Cejudo.

Despite moving his training and preparation to Fight Ready MMA & Fitness Gym in Arizona, Procházka still has his Jetsaam Gym coaches and teammates accompanying him in his fights for his corner.

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Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.

Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.