Pro MMA Record
"BJP"
29-4-1
Jiří Procházka
Fighter Details
- Name: Jiří Procházka
- Pro MMA Record: 29-4-1 (Win-Loss-Draw)
- Nickname: BJP
- Current Streak: 1 Loss
- Age: 1992-10-14 | Date of Birth: 1992.10.14
- Last Fight: November 11, 2023 in UFC
- Weight Class: Light Heavyweight | Last Weigh-In: 204.2 lbs
- Affiliation: JETSAAM GYM BRNO
- Height: 6'3" (191cm) | Reach: 80.0" (203cm)
- Career Disclosed Earnings: $200,000 USD
- Born: Hosteradice, Czech Republic
- Fighting out of: Brno, Czech Republic
- Head Coach: Martin Karaivanov
- Other Coaches: Jaroslav Hovězák
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Jiří Procházka MMA Fight Record
Record: 29-4-1
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KO/TKO25 wins, 3 lossesWL86% of wins75% of losses
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Submission3 wins, 1 lossWL10% of wins25% of losses
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Decision1 win, 0 lossesWL3% of wins
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2015TO2019
11win1loss0draw0no contest10-1-91%-9%-KO/TKOSUBDECISIONDQ100%---1--- -
2020TO2023
3win1loss0draw0no contest21--67%33%--KO/TKOSUBDECISIONDQ100%---1---
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29-3-1 8-2-02023.11.11add_circleTitle Bout: Vacant · UFC Vacant Light Heavyweight ChampionshipBilling: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg) · Weigh-In 204.2 lbs (92.6 kgs)Odds: +105 · Near EvenReferee: Marc Goddard
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UFC 282: Błachowicz vs. Ankalaev · Procházka Shoulder InjuryWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
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28-3-1 33-7-02022.06.11add_circleTitle Bout: Challenger · UFC Light Heavyweight ChampionshipBilling: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg) · Weigh-In 205.0 lbs (93.0 kgs)Odds: -220 · Moderate FavoriteReferee: Marc GoddardDisclosed Pay: $50,000 Fight/NightUFC 275 Fight of the Night
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UFC 274: Oliveira vs. Gaethje · Bout RescheduledWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
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Billing: Main EventDuration: 5 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg) · Weigh-In 204.0 lbs (92.5 kgs)Odds: -115 · Near EvenReferee: Herb DeanDisclosed Pay: $100,000 ($50K Fight/Night, $50K Perf/Night)UFC Fight Night Fight of the NightUFC Fight Night Performance of the Night
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UFC Fight Night · Rescheduled Due to COVID ProtocolsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
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26-3-1 17-4-02020.07.11add_circleBilling: Preliminary CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg) · Weigh-In 205.0 lbs (93.0 kgs)Odds: +150 · Slight UnderdogReferee: Marc GoddardDisclosed Pay: $50,000 Perf/NightUFC 251 Performance of the Night
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Title Bout: Champion · RFF Light Heavyweight ChampionshipBilling: Main CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 93 kg (205.0 lbs) · Weigh-In 205.0 lbs (93.0 kgs)Odds: -910 · Huge Favorite
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Billing: Main EventDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: 100 kg · 100 kg (220.5 lbs)Referee: Ryogaku Wada
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Title Bout: RFF Light Heavyweight ChampionshipBilling: Main CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 93 kg (205.0 lbs)
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 10 + 5 + 5 Three RoundsWeight: 93 kg · 93 kg (205.0 lbs)Odds: -400 · Heavy Favorite
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Weight: 93 kg · 93 kg (205.0 lbs)
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 10 + 5 Two RoundsWeight: 93 kg · 93 kg (205.0 lbs)
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 10 + 5 Two RoundsWeight: 93 kg · 93 kg (205.0 lbs)
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19-3-1 6-1-02017.12.29add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 10 + 5 Two RoundsWeight: 93 kg · 93 kg (205.0 lbs) · Weigh-In 203.7 lbs (92.4 kgs)
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Billing: Main EventDuration: 10 + 5 + 5 Three RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg) · Weigh-In 202.1 lbs (91.7 kgs)Referee: Pavel Touš
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17-3-1 5-1-02016.09.25add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 2 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Open Weight · Weigh-In 215.3 lbs (97.7 kgs)Referee: Jason Herzog
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Billing: Main EventDuration: 10 + 5 + 5 Three RoundsWeight: 110 kg · 110 kg (242.5 lbs) · Weigh-In 217.3 lbs (98.6 kgs)
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16-2-1 18-4-02015.12.31add_circleBilling: Main EventDuration: 10 + 5 Two RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 100 kg (220.5 lbs) · Weigh-In 211.5 lbs (95.9 kgs)Referee: John McCarthy
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15-2-1 6-0-02015.12.31add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 10 + 5 Two RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 100 kg (220.5 lbs) · Weigh-In 211.5 lbs (95.9 kgs)Referee: John McCarthy
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14-2-1 15-5-12015.12.29add_circleBilling: Co-Main EventDuration: 10 + 5 Two RoundsWeight: Heavyweight · 100 kg (220.5 lbs) · Weigh-In 211.5 lbs (95.9 kgs)Odds: +375 · Moderate UnderdogReferee: Yoshinori Umeki
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13-2-1 11-2-02015.11.21add_circleBilling: Co-Main EventDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg) · Weigh-In 205.0 lbs (93.0 kgs)
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12-2-1 13-4-12015.05.22add_circleBilling: Main EventDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg)Referee: Jan Voborník
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11-2-1 8-4-02015.03.27add_circleBilling: Main EventDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg) · Weigh-In 205.3 lbs (93.1 kgs)Referee: Jan Vobornik
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GCF 30 · Procházka Ear InflamationWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
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11-2-0 6-1-02014.12.20add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg) · Weigh-In 203.5 lbs (92.3 kgs)Referee: Gennady Zuev
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Billing: Main EventDuration: 3 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg) · Weigh-In 202.8 lbs (92.0 kgs)Referee: Jan Vobornik
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Billing: Main CardDuration: 3 x 5 Minute Rounds
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6-1-0 6-4-02013.06.20add_circleBilling: Main CardDuration: 2 x 5 Minute RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg) · Weigh-In 201.5 lbs (91.4 kgs)Referee: Dmitry Sazonov
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Billing: Preliminary CardDuration: 3 x 3 Minute RoundsWeight: Light Heavyweight · 205 lbs (93.0 kg)
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*BIO:
Procházka was born on October 14, 1992 in the south Moravian part of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic (now Czech Republic). Procházka's father died early when he was 6 years old. In his youth, he played football for a local team before he transitioned to Muay Thai and won the national title in Thai boxing on June 30, 2011. He was also an active BMX rider and a floorball player.
Procházka made his professional MMA debut in April 2012 for the Gladiator Fighting Championship promotion in his native Czech Republic. In his tenth professional bout, he won the GCF Light Heavyweight Championship in the back-and-forth fight against Martin Šolc via knockout on December 7, 2013 at GCF 26 FN. Video of the bout went viral in Czechia afterwards.
After amassing a record of 14–2–1 during his first three years in the sport, Procházka signed a deal with the Rizin Fighting Federation in 2015 or he wins the Light Heavyweight title against Muhammed Lawal on 2019.
He signs with the UFC in 2020.
Procházka made his promotional debut against Volkan Oezdemir on July 11, 2020 at UFC 251. He won the fight by knockout in the second round.
In September 2020 he is ranked Top 6 in Light Heavyweight Division and remains on a streak of 12 straight wins.
*BIO:
Procházka was born on October 14, 1992 in the south Moravian part of the Czech and Slovak Federative Republic (now Czech Republic). Procházka's father died early when he was 6 years old. In his youth, he played football for a local team before he transitioned to Muay Thai and won the national title in Thai boxing on June 30, 2011. He was also an active BMX rider and a floorball player.
Procházka made his professional MMA debut in April 2012 for the Gladiator Fighting Championship promotion in his native Czech Republic. In his tenth professional bout, he won the GCF Light Heavyweight Championship in the back-and-forth fight against Martin Šolc via knockout on December 7, 2013 at GCF 26 FN. Video of the bout went viral in Czechia afterwards.
After amassing a record of 14–2–1 during his first three years in the sport, Procházka signed a deal with the Rizin Fighting Federation in 2015 or he wins the Light Heavyweight title against Muhammed Lawal on 2019.
He signs with the UFC in 2020.
Procházka made his promotional debut against Volkan Oezdemir on July 11, 2020 at UFC 251. He won the fight by knockout in the second round.
In September 2020 he is ranked Top 6 in Light Heavyweight Division and remains on a streak of 12 straight wins.
Championships and accomplishments:
- Rizin Fighting Federation
- Rizin Light Heavyweight Championship (One time)
- 1 successful title defense
- 2015 RIZIN Heavyweight Grand Prix Runner Up
