Jiri Prochazka rises in the Ultimate rankings and takes second place among light heavyweights

J. Prochazka is now second in the light heavyweight position. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram

Jiri Prochazka continues to grow in the light heavyweight division (up to 93kg) of Ultimate. After brutally knocking out the former challenger Dominick reyes No. UFC Las Vegas 25 last Saturday (1st), the Czech 'took the lift' in the division ranking and jumped from fifth to second place.

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Coming from 12 consecutive victories – two in Ultimate, Prochazka left behind his own Dominick reyes, And Thiago Marreta e Aleksandar rakic, according to a new update released by the UFC this Tuesday (4). Thus, the Czech is only behind the next challenger for the belt, Glover Teixeira, in addition to the champion Jan Blachowicz.

OTHER CHANGES

Besides Jiri Prochazka, other winning athletes in the UFC Las Vegas 25 also rose in the rankings of their respective categories. Giga Chikadze, who won Cub swanson, reached tenth place in featherweight (up to 65,7kg.)

Yes, Sean Strickland jumped four positions and is now 11th in the middleweight division (up to 83,9kg), after a victory against Krzysztof Jotko, Merab Dvalishvili achieved 11th place by defeating cody stmann, in a fight valid for the bantamweight division (up to 61,2kg.).

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- Jiri Denisa Prochazka (@jiri_bjp) May 4, 2021