Jiri Prochazka says he gained’t be making any modifications to the way in which he fights forward of his rematch with Alex Pereira at UFC 303.
Prochazka and Pereira fought again in November and it was the Brazilian successful by second-round TKO to win the vacant title. Now, not even a yr later, the 2 are rematching and Prochazka says he will likely be combating the very same method he did towards Pereira within the first assembly.
“I noticed that struggle many instances, however I can’t change something. I need to do the identical proper now, this Saturday. I need to do the identical, however significantly better. I need to be extra exact within the particulars, watch the calf kicks just a bit bit, and win, simply win,” Prochazka stated at UFC 303 media day
Despite the fact that Jiri Prochazka was knocked out by Alex Pereira again in November, the previous champ believes he has the type to defeat the Brazilian. He is aware of he can knock anybody out and is assured he can pull off the upset and KO Pereira.
If Prochazka does KO Pereira at UFC 303 to win the sunshine heavyweight title, he is aware of followers will need the trilogy subsequent however he isn’t nervous about that. As an alternative, he’s centered on reclaiming his gentle heavyweight title.
“All people needs the trilogy, however for me, it doesn’t matter. For me, proper now, I’m not occupied with the trilogy, about who would be the subsequent opponent or no matter. Proper now, I’m right here to win this struggle. I’m right here to point out my greatest. I’m right here to grasp all of the elements within the struggle, that’s all,” Prochazka stated.
Jiri Prochazka enters UFC 303 with a report of 30-4-1 and is coming off a second-round TKO win over Aleksandar Rakic at UFC 300. Earlier than that, he was knocked out by Pereira which was his return after he injured his shoulders which pressured him to vacate the title. Within the UFC, Prochazka is 4-1 and likewise has wins over Glover Teixeira, Dominick Reyes, and Volkan Oezdemir.