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UFC 311 delivered an unforgettable night as Jiri Prochazka secured a spectacular third-round stoppage victory over Jamahal Hill after multiple knockdowns in a thrilling battle. Prochazka, known for his unorthodox style, showcased improved defense while maintaining his signature wildness, which left the crowd roaring in excitement.
The fight started with Prochazka demonstrating a more elusive approach, keeping Hill guessing and countering with calculated strikes. Despite his improved defense, Prochazka didn't shy away from an all-out war, trading heavy blows with Hill. His relentless aggression and precise punches proved to be the game-changer.
As the fight progressed, Prochazka dropped Hill twice in the final round with devastating punches, prompting the referee to stop the contest at 3:01 of the third round. Reflecting on his performance, Prochazka stated,
“I expected everything. After my last fight, I said I don’t know it was but I wanted to have more hands up so I hope it worked. I think you saw it.”
His commitment to refining his defense while staying true to his unpredictable nature paid off in this chaotic clash.
The second round saw Hill momentarily gain confidence as he landed body shots and combinations, but Prochazka’s constant movement and sharp counters kept him in control. Hill struggled with his range, and Prochazka capitalized on every opening, landing crushing blows that stunned Hill repeatedly.
In the final moments, Prochazka unleashed a flurry of punches, sending Hill crashing to the canvas for the last time. The Los Angeles crowd erupted as Prochazka solidified his position as a top contender in the light heavyweight division. After the fight, he expressed his desire for a third bout with Alex Pereira, the only man to defeat him in the UFC.
With this thrilling victory, Jiri Prochazka remains a formidable force at 205 pounds, ready to take on any challenge that comes his way.
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