At this weekend’s UFC 295, Jiri Prochazka will face Alex Pereira for the vacant light heavyweight title. Here are the predictions for the UFC fighters!
Two of the UFC’s best fighters will face off for the vacant UFC light heavyweight belt this Saturday night.
Jiri Prochazka is on three great consecutive victories by KO against Volkan Oezdemir, again by KO against Dominick Reyes and finally by submission over Glover Teixeira.
Alex Pereira became middleweight champion by beating Israel Adesanya by TKO, then lost this title at UFC 287 before changing category and beating Jan Blachowicz by split decision at UFC 291.
سيكون القتال أسطوريًا وسيستغرق ما يزيد عن 48 ساعة! 💥#UFC295
IT'S IN A LITTLE OVER 48 HOURS! THE FIGHT WILL BE LEGENDARY 💥 #UFC295 pic.twitter.com/ArkRihk0pH
— mmamag.ma (@jamalsoussi10) November 9, 2023
For the bookmakers, Alex Pereira is a slight favorite, the Brazilian’s odds are set at 1.77, while Jiri Prochazka’s odds are set at 1.95. Take advantage of the special offer from our partner Betclic – up to €100 reimbursed in Freebets with the code ACTUMMA (non-withdrawable game credit if your first bet loses) by registering here.
Now here are the predictions of some UFC fighters (via BJPENN):
Matt Frevola: “It’s a tough question, but I would choose Jiri Prochazka because he’s a samurai. “
John Castaneda: “I’ve been a big fan of Alex Pereira since he came to the UFC, but I think Jiri Prochazka can match him on the feet and is also the most complete. I also trust Prochazka’s cardio more. “
Chase Hooper: “I think I see Jiri for this fight. “
Chad Anheliger: “I think Pereira will be able to win this fight, but Jiri is so unpredictable. He’s had some crazy wins, but I’m leaning towards Pereira. “
Vinc Pichel: “I will say Jiri Prochazka by decision. “
Danny Sabatello: “Pereira. With Jiri’s injury and being out for a long time, I don’t know how he will react. “
Modestas Bukauskas: “I think Jiri Prochazka will win, I know a lot of people see Alex, but I think Jiri will win. “
Bryan Battle: “I actually have Alex Pereira winning this fight. I think Alex will be faster and can knock out Jiri Prochazka. “
Loopy Godinez: “Alex Pereira by KO. “
The UFC fighters are therefore leaning very slightly towards Jiri Prochazka in this fight.
