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Jiri ProchazkaLHW
Light HeavyweightMMA

Jiri Prochazka

"BJP"

Czech RepublicCzech RepublicAge 33Jetsaam Gym BrnoUFC
32
Wins
6
Losses
1
Draws
97%
Finish Rate
28
KO / TKO
3
Submissions
2012
Pro Debut

Biography

Jiří Procházka is a Czech professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion and the first Czech fighter to win a UFC championship. He was the inaugural Rizin Fighting Federation Light Heavyweight Champion and the inaugural Gladiator Fighting Championship Light Heavyweight Champion. As of April 14, 2026, he is #3 in the Meta UFC light heavyweight rankings.

UFC Stats

Official · ufc.com
Striking accuracy56%
Takedown accuracy60%

5.61

/ min

Sig. strikes landed

5.67

/ min

Sig. strikes absorbed

0.49

/ 15 min

Takedowns

0.16

avg

Submissions

0.81

avg

Knockdowns

Reach 203 cmUFC debut Jul. 11, 2020Born Hostěradice, CzechiaTeam JETSAAM GYM

How He Wins

KO / TKO28
Decision0
Submission3

Finish Rate

97%
31 of 32
wins by finish

Recent Form

Last 10
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W
W
W
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L
W
L
W
W

Mixed Martial Arts38 Bouts

ResultOpponentMethodRdEventDate
WinKhalil Rountree Jr.KO (punches)R3UFC 320Oct 4, 2025
WinUnited StatesJamahal HillH2HTKO (punches)R3UFC 311Jan 18, 2025
LossBrazilAlex PereiraH2HTKO (head kick and punches)R2UFC 303Jun 29, 2024
WinAustriaAleksandar RakićH2HTKO (punches)R2UFC 300Apr 13, 2024
LossBrazilAlex PereiraH2HTKO (elbows)R2UFC 295Nov 11, 2023
WinBrazilGlover TeixeiraH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R5UFC 275Jun 12, 2022
WinUnited StatesDominick ReyesH2HKO (spinning back elbow)R2UFC on ESPN: Reyes vs. ProcházkaMay 1, 2021
WinSwitzerlandVolkan OezdemirH2HKO (punch)R2UFC 251Jul 12, 2020
WinUnited StatesC. B. DollawayH2HKO (punches)R1Rizin 20Dec 31, 2019
WinBrazilFábio MaldonadoH2HKO (punches)R1Rizin 19Oct 12, 2019
WinUnited StatesMuhammed LawalH2HTKO (punches)R3Rizin 15Apr 21, 2019
WinUnited StatesBrandon HalseyH2HTKO (submission to punches)R1Rizin 14Dec 31, 2018
WinUnited StatesJake HeunH2HTKO (punches)R1Rizin 13Sep 30, 2018
WinBrazilBruno CappelozzaH2HKO (punches)R1Rizin 11Jul 28, 2018
WinSwedenKarl AlbrektssonH2HTKO (punches)R1Rizin World Grand Prix 2017: 2nd RoundDec 29, 2017
WinBrazilWilian Roberto AlvesH2HTKO (punches)R1Fusion Fight Night Series 16Sep 29, 2017
WinLebanonMark TaniosH2HDecision (unanimous)R2Rizin World Grand Prix 2016: 1st RoundSep 25, 2016
WinJapanKazuyuki FujitaH2HKO (punch)R1Rizin 1Apr 17, 2016
LossUnited StatesMuhammed LawalH2HKO (punch)R1Rizin World Grand Prix 2015: Part 2 - IzaDec 31, 2015
WinJapanSatoshi IshiiH2HKO (head kick and knees)R1Rizin World Grand Prix 2015: Part 1 - SarabaDec 29, 2015
WinRussiaEvgeni KondratovH2HKO (punch)R1ProFC 59Nov 21, 2015
WinPolandMichał FijałkaH2HTKO (corner stoppage)R1Gladiator CF 31May 22, 2015
WinLithuaniaRokas StambrauskasH2HTKO (corner stoppage)R1Gladiator CF: Back in the Fight 4Mar 27, 2015
DrawRussiaMikhail MokhnatkinH2HDraw (majority)R3Fight Nights Global 29Dec 20, 2014
WinSerbiaDarko StošićH2HTKO (punches)R1Gladiator CF: Cage Fight 5Nov 14, 2014
WinCzech RepublicTomáš PenzH2HTKO (flying knee and punches)R1Gladiator CF 28Jun 6, 2014
WinGermanyViktor BogutzkiH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Gladiator CF 27Mar 21, 2014
WinCzech RepublicMartin ŠolcH2HKO (flying knee)R3Gladiator CF 26Dec 7, 2013
WinGermanyOliver DohringH2HTKO (punches)R1Rock the Cage 4Oct 12, 2013
LossRussiaAbdul-Kerim EdilovH2HSubmission (rear-naked choke)R1Fight Nights Global 16Jun 20, 2013
WinCroatiaRadovan EstocinH2HKO (flying knee and punches)R1Gladiator CF 23May 10, 2013
WinCzech RepublicJosef ŽákH2HTKO (punches)R1Gladiator CF 19Feb 15, 2013
LossSerbiaBojan VeličkovićH2HTKO (punches)R1Supreme FC 1Dec 9, 2012
WinStrahinja DenićSubmission (triangle choke)R1Ring Fight Brno 1Nov 15, 2012
WinCzech RepublicMartin VanišH2HTKO (punches)R1Gladiator CF 17Oct 20, 2012
WinCzech RepublicVladimír EisH2HKO (knee)R1Gladiator CF 15Aug 24, 2012
WinCzech RepublicStanislav FuteraH2HKO (punch)R1Gladiator CF 10Apr 7, 2012
WinRussiaVadim NemkovH2HTKO (retirement)2015 Rizin Heavyweight Grand Prix Semifinal.1—

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Data sourced from public records for archival/research purposes.