Jiri Prochazka is UFC-bound. According to a report by ESPN on Wednesday, (26-3-1 MMA, 0-0 UFC), the current RIZIN light heavyweight champion, has signed with the UFC. Hailing from Czech Republic, Prochazka tore through the regional scene en route to signing with RIZIN in 2015. In the 2015 RIZIN World Championship grand prix, Prochazka finished Vadim Nemkov and Satoshi Ishii leading up to a tournament final showdown against Muhammed Lawal. “King Mo” defeated Prochazka by first-round knockout.
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Report: UFC signs RIZIN light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka – MMA Junkie