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After Bloodying ‘Lionheart’ at UFC Kansas City, Mingyang Zhang Wants to Fight Jiri Prochazka

Related Topics: Anthony Smith, UFC, Lionheart

After sending ‘Lionheart’ into retirement a battered and bloody mess, Chinese knockout artist Mingyang Zhang wants to test himself against one of the division’s heaviest hitters.

‘Mountain Lion’ landed his third straight finish inside the Octagon at UFC Kansas City, pummeling Anthony Smith en route to an especially brutal TKO.

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After Bloodying 'Lionheart' at UFC Kansas City, Mingyang Zhang Wants to Fight Jiri Prochazka 2

The win will likely land Zhang a spot in the light heavyweight top 15, and he’s wasting no time trying to skyrocket himself to the top of the weight class.