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Carlos Ulberg is expected to be sidelined for the rest of 2026 after a doctor diagnosed an ACL tear from slow‑mo footage of UFC 327, noting it will likely require surgery and could keep him out for 9–12 months. Jiri Prochazka, who KO'd Ulberg, has expressed interest in a rematch and shared his thoughts from the hospital after the fight.
Carlos Ulberg defeated Jiří Procházka by knockout at 3:45 of Round 1 to become the new UFC light heavyweight champion at UFC 327 in Miami. The rest of the main card saw Paulo Costa stop Azamat Murzakanov in the third round to push into title contention; Josh Hokit upset Curtis Blaydes by unanimous decision; Dominick Reyes eke out a split decision win over Johnny Walker; and Cub Swanson walk off with a first‑round KO to close his 22-year MMA career.
UFC 327’s official scorecards from the Kaseya Center in Miami cover the main card and prelims, headlined by Jiří Procházka vs. Carlos Ulberg for the vacant light heavyweight title, with early results including Charles Radtke defeating Francisco Prado by unanimous decision, Vicente Luque submitting Kelvin Gastelum, Chris Padilla vs. MarQuel Mederos drawing, Tatiana Suarez submitting Loopy Godinez, Mateusz Gamrot submitting Esteban Ribovics, and Kevin Holland defeating Randy Brown.
UFC 327 in Miami centers on the vacant light heavyweight title fight between Jiří Procházka and Carlos Ulberg, with the rest of the card delivering several notable results: Kevin Holland defeated Randy Brown by decision; Mateusz Gamrot submits Esteban Ribovics; Tatiana Suarez submits Loopy Godinez; Vicente Luque submits Kelvin Gastelum; Charles Radtke defeats Francisco Prado by unanimous decision, plus a majority draw between Chris Padilla and Marquel Mederos. Patricio Pitbull vs. Aaron Pico was set for the featured prelim, and the event aired on Paramount+.
UFC 327 in Miami features Jiří Procházka challenging Carlos Ulberg for the vacant light heavyweight title. Procházka, a former champion who vacated due to injury and later tasted adversity against Pereira, takes on Ulberg, who has won nine straight and earned the title shot with a knockout of Dominick Reyes. The card also promises impactful matchups across the weight classes, including Murzakanov vs Costa, Blaydes vs Hokit, Reyes vs Walker, Swanson vs Landwehr, Pico vs Pitbull, and more, setting up a showdown with stylistic contrasts and real implications for the division’s balance.
At UFC 327's weigh-ins in Miami, Jiří Procházka weighed 203 lb and Carlos Ulberg 204 lb for the vacant light heavyweight title, with the event set for April 11 at Kaseya Center. The card also features Murzakanov vs. Costa, Blaydes vs. Hokit, and other bouts; Chris Padilla missed the lightweight limit at 158 lb and forfeited 20% of his purse, with the fight proceeding as scheduled.
Carlos Ulberg and Dominick Reyes will headline UFC Fight Night in Perth on September 27, with Ulberg aiming to extend his eight-fight win streak and Reyes seeking to regain momentum after a series of knockout losses, potentially positioning himself for a title shot if victorious.