Best fights of Jiří Procházka
Over 14 years as a professional, Jiří Procházka has compiled a 32-6-1 (31) record, including nine title fights across three weight classes. Here are his top 10 best fights.
1. Jiří Procházka submits Glover Teixeira
On June 12, 2022 Jiří Procházka fought Glover Teixeira for the UFC light heavyweight title. Procházka was 29 years old with a record of 28-3-1, and Teixeira was 42 with a record of 33-7. Procházka was on a 12-fight winning streak and Teixeira was on a 6-fight winning streak. Procházka submitted Glover Teixeira via rear-naked choke in the 5th round. Crowned the new light heavyweight champion.
2. Jiří Procházka KOs Satoshi Ishii
On December 29, 2015 Jiří Procházka faced Satoshi Ishii in a heavyweight bout. Procházka was 23 years old with a record of 14-2-1, and Ishii was 29 with a record of 14-4-1. Procházka was on a 3-fight winning streak and Ishii was on a 2-fight winning streak. Procházka stopped Satoshi Ishii via KO in the 1st round.
3. Jiří Procházka KOs Tomáš Penz in 41 seconds
On June 6, 2014 Jiří Procházka defended his GCF light heavyweight title against Tomáš Penz. Procházka was 21 years old with a record of 9-2, and Penz was 0 with a record of 0-0. Procházka was on a 3-fight winning streak. Procházka stopped Tomáš Penz via TKO in the 1st round. Defended the title.
4. Jiří Procházka KOs Martin Šolc
On December 7, 2013 Jiří Procházka fought Martin Šolc for the vacant inaugural GCF light heavyweight title. Procházka was 21 years old with a record of 7-2, and Šolc was 0 with a record of 0-0. Procházka was coming off a win. Procházka stopped Martin Šolc via KO in the 3rd round. Won the vacant title.
5. Jiří Procházka KOs Khalil Rountree Jr.
On October 4, 2025 Jiří Procházka faced Khalil Rountree Jr. in a light heavyweight bout. Procházka was 32 years old with a record of 31-5-1, and Jr. was 35 with a record of 14-6. Both Procházka and Jr. were coming off a win. Procházka stopped Khalil Rountree Jr. via KO in the 3rd round.
6. Jiří Procházka KOs Volkan Oezdemir
On July 12, 2020 Jiří Procházka faced Volkan Oezdemir in a light heavyweight bout. Procházka was 27 years old with a record of 26-3-1, and Oezdemir was 30 with a record of 17-4. Procházka was on a 10-fight winning streak and Oezdemir was on a 2-fight winning streak. Procházka stopped Volkan Oezdemir via KO in the 2nd round.
7. Jiří Procházka KOs Muhammed Lawal in their 2nd fight
On April 21, 2019 Jiří Procházka fought Muhammed Lawal for the vacant inaugural Rizin light heavyweight title. It was their second meeting. Procházka was 26 years old with a record of 23-3-1, and Lawal was 38 with a record of 21-8. Procházka was on a 7-fight winning streak, while Lawal was on a 2-fight losing streak. Procházka stopped Muhammed Lawal via TKO in the 3rd round. Won the vacant title.
8. Jiří Procházka KOs Brandon Halsey
On December 31, 2018 Jiří Procházka faced Brandon Halsey in a light heavyweight bout. Procházka was 26 years old with a record of 22-3-1, and Halsey was 32 with a record of 12-4. Procházka was on a 6-fight winning streak and Halsey was coming off a win. Procházka stopped Brandon Halsey via TKO in the 1st round.
9. Jiří Procházka KOs Jake Heun
On September 30, 2018 Jiří Procházka faced Jake Heun in a light heavyweight bout. Procházka was 25 years old with a record of 21-3-1, and Heun was 0 with a record of 0-0. Procházka was on a 5-fight winning streak. Procházka stopped Jake Heun via TKO in the 1st round.
10. Jiří Procházka KOs Wilian Roberto Alves
On September 29, 2017 Jiří Procházka faced Wilian Roberto Alves in a light heavyweight bout. Procházka was 24 years old with a record of 18-3-1, and Alves was 0 with a record of 0-0. Procházka was on a 2-fight winning streak. Procházka stopped Wilian Roberto Alves via TKO in the 1st round.