Alex Pereira and Jiri Prochazka are set to face off again for the light heavyweight championship in the main event of Ultimate Fighting Championship UFC 303.
The event will take place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas on Sunday morning, June 30, 2024.
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Previous Encounter and Recent Fights
- Pereira (10-2) defeated Prochazka (30-4-1) by a second-round TKO in their previous fight at UFC 295 in November 2023 to claim the light heavyweight title.
- Pereira defended his title with a first-round KO against Jamahal Hill in April.
- Prochazka bounced back with a second-round stoppage of Aleksandar Rakic in April.ALSO READ: 2024 Summer Olympics Games in Paris Live on DStv: 31 Days to Go!
- Pereira, 36, stepped in to replace the initial headliners, Conor McGregor and Michael Chandler, whose fight was canceled.
- Despite the short notice, Pereira is eager to take on the challenge and remain in the spotlight. He expressed his confidence and determination on social media.
Prochazka is confident about his chances this time, aiming to avoid mistakes and secure a win. He shared his determination on Instagram.
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- Main Event: Light heavyweight world championship: Alex Pereira vs. Jiri Prochazka
- Co-Main: Featherweight: Brian Ortega vs. Diego Lopes
- Light Heavyweight: Anthony Smith vs. Roman Dolidze
- Women’s Bantamweight: Mayra Bueno Silva vs. Macy Chiasson
- Welterweight: Ian Machado Garry vs. Michael Page
NEW YORK, Alex Pereira of Brazil punches Jiri Prochazka of the Czech Republic in the UFC light heavyweight championship.
Broadcast Details
- Prelims: Sunday, June 30 at 02:00 CAT, live on SuperSport Grandstand, SuperSport Action, SuperSport Variety 3, and SuperSport Maximo 1.
- Main Card: Sunday, June 30 at 04:00 CAT, live on the same SuperSport channels.
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