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Jiří Procházka displayed intense focus during his face-off with Carlos Ulberg. While there's no personal animosity between Jiří Procházka and Carlos Ulberg ahead of the UFC 327 main event, the palpable tension between them is undeniable, given the immense stakes of the duel.
On Thursday, Procházka and Ulberg stood nose-to-nose for the second time this fight week, immediately following the official press conference.
Procházka received the loudest cheers from the Miami crowd. This, in turn, led to boos directed at Ulberg every time he spoke during the event. However, both fighters maintained complete professionalism, even as the tension on stage during the face-off was thick enough to cut with a knife.
Light heavyweight contenders are set to battle for the vacant title after Alex Pereira relinquished the belt to move up to heavyweight. There, he will seek a third UFC championship, facing Ciryl Gane at a UFC White House event in June. Procházka has the opportunity to become a two-time light heavyweight champion. Ulberg, for his part, aims to extend his nine-fight winning streak and claim his first organizational title.
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