Jamahal Hill’s ‘stupid’ trash-talk ahead of UFC 311 a ‘WEAKNESS’, says Jiri Prochazka
Top UFC light heavyweight star Jiri Prochazka doesn't care about Jamahal Hill’s frequent trash-talking ahead of UFC 311.
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Jiri Prochazka slams Jamahal Hill for trash-talking (Image via Imago)
The UFC light heavyweight division has consistently delivered some of the most exciting matchups in recent years. A highly anticipated clash is set for UFC 311, where former champions Jamahal Hill and Jiri Prochazka will go head-to-head. As the fight approaches, Hill has already begun engaging in trash talk, aiming to get under the skin of the Czech powerhouse.
Jamahal Hill is known for mocking his opponents through social media posts and personal taunts. However, these antics seem to have no effect on Jiri Prochazka. In a recent interview, the Czech fighter dismissed trash-talking, emphasizing that it holds no weight for a ‘real man’ like himself.
I don’t care what he’s saying because it’s not just primarily about me, it just shows what what is in his head…So that’s why I don’t care about these trash talks. Do you know how the true confident man, a real man like? He don’t know. He don’t need to say some shit about others, to speak about his strong sides and about the weaknesses in his opponent.
Jiri Prochazka via MMA Fighting
Jamahal Hill did the exact same thing in his last fight against the champion Alex Pereira at UFC 300. However, that backfired as ‘Poatan’ made sure to return it by knocking out the American star. Since then Hill has been busy contesting the result and making excuses for his devastating loss.
On the other hand, Prochazka likes to stay quiet and doesn’t necessarily get involved in trash-talking. Against Pereira at UFC 303, other than ‘Shaman magic’ accusations, both fighters were quite respectful. Though he lost the bout, the fans liked the way the ‘Samurai’ took the loss, quite contrary to Jamahal Hill.
MMA legend predicts Jamahal Hill vs. Jiri Prochazka
Jamahal Hill is determined to reclaim the UFC light heavyweight title. After capturing the belt at UFC 283, he was forced to vacate it due to injury. Following a missed opportunity to regain it at UFC 300, Hill has vowed to deliver for his fans. For Jiri Prochazka, this fight represents a chance to edge closer to reclaiming the glory he once held as the champion.
The winner of this bout could potentially fight Khalil Rountree and ultimately challenge Alex Pereira. MMA legend Luke Rockhold recently talked about this fight on a podcast. According to the former champion, this is a tough battle between two of the best in the division.
You just don’t know where Jiri is at in his mind. Coming off bad losses against Pereira….Jamahal Hill is more dangerous. He’s got pop, he’s got power….This is a rebuilding process for both of them. I might favor Jamahal in this one.
Luke Rockhold via The JAXXON Podcast
Prochazka’s title reign was also cut short due to an injury. After that, he lost to Alex Pereira twice trying to recapture his lost titles. In the second bout, he was knocked out brutally via a head kick. Coming from a loss like that is challenging but the fighter looks confident. It will be interesting to see who wins at UFC 311.
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