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Jiri Prochazka prepping for next fight: ‘Let’s start the camp’

Jiri Prochazka has entered training camp, which means a fight announcement should be coming soon. Prochazka hasn’t fought since a disappointing title bout loss to Carlos Ulberg back in April where he seemed to have the fight in the bag…

Published: Tuesday, 29 September 2026 at 12:00 PM
Jiri Prochazka prepping for next fight: ‘Let’s start the camp’
Key Things to Know
  • Jiri Prochazka has officially begun a new training camp ahead of an anticipated UFC fight announcement.
  • Prochazka has been out of action since losing to Carlos Ulberg at UFC 327 in April.
  • The former champion welcomed his first child shortly following the defeat to Ulberg.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Former UFC light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka announced that he has begun training camp, signaling an upcoming return to the Octagon. Prochazka shared a gym photo on social media stating, “Right on the spot, lets start the camp,” nearly six months after his last UFC appearance.

Prochazka has not competed since suffering a knockout loss to Carlos Ulberg in a title bout at UFC 327 in April. Days after that defeat, he welcomed his first child. While his next opponent and weight class remain unconfirmed, he has previously explored potential moves to middleweight or heavyweight.

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