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Jiri Prochazka Won’t Chase Revenge Against Alex Pereira, Only the Championship Belt: “To be the champion, to be the best.”

Jiri Prochazka has made his priorities crystal clear following his dramatic third-round knockout victory over Khalil Rountree Jr. at UFC 320. The Czech striker is not driven by revenge against Alex Pereira, the current UFC light heavyweight champion who has defeated him twice. Instead, Prochazka‘s singular focus remains capturing the championship that once belonged to him.

Jiri Prochazka Dismisses Revenge Narrative, Laser-Focused on Reclaiming UFC Title

u200bIn a recent interview with Bloody Elbow, the Czech athlete Prochazka articulated his position with unmistakable clarity regarding his trajectory in the 205-pound division.