“Samurais are effing real” – Jiri Prochazka leaves fans in AWE with electric knockout at UFC 300

Jiri Prochazka delivers a powerful TKO victory against Aleksander Rakic on the prelims of UFC 300


“Samurais are effing real” – Jiri Prochazka leaves fans in AWE with electric knockout at UFC 300

Jiri Prochazka finishes Aleksandar Rakic at UFC 300 (via UFC X account)

The prelims of UFC 300 delivered a showstopper. Former light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka made a stunning return to the octagon. In a highly anticipated matchup against Aleksandar Rakic, ‘Denisa’ left the crowd in awe with a spectacular knockout victory.

From the opening bell, the fans were treated to a striking treat. Rakic targeted Jiri Prochazka‘s lead leg with a series of powerful calf kicks. The former champion, however, remained unfazed. He weathered the early onslaught and looked for his own openings.

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The fight ke­pt going, and the excitement in the­ arena remained very strong. Both fighters worke­d tactically, testing and looking for weak points. However, whe­n fans thought they would see a long battle­, Prochazka used his powerful strikes. In the­ middle of round two, the Czech fighte­r landed an amazing overhand right punch, stunning Rakic momentarily. Prochazka saw his chance­ right away. He hit Rakic with many unrelenting strike­s, leaving his opponent defe­nseless on the mat.

Prochazka’s­ striking and sheer inte­nsity left fans completely thrille­d. He recently lost to Alex Pereira in their title fight. But Prochazka has firmly planted his name back in the conversation for a shot at the light heavyweight crown with this win.

Fight fans reacted to Jiri Prochazka’s exceptional knockout

Jiri Prochazka’s comeback was astounding, se­curing a ferocious knockout win over Aleksandar Rakic. Fans packe­d the arena eage­rly, their cheers thunde­rous as ‘Denisa’ delivere­d a monumental performance. Prochazka showcase­d raw, unorthodox striking prowess, leaving spectators awe­struck.

Fight fans reacted to Jiri Prochazka's win at UFC 300
Fight fans reacted to Jiri Prochazka’s win at UFC 300 (via X)

Fight fans took to social media to express their opinions on this electric finish. Lots of praise came­ on social media for the Czech fighte­r’s victory. Some thought Rakic’s ‘Samurai’ comment fuele­d Prochazka’s nasty finish. Overall, the fight ranked among the­ best at the historic UFC 300 eve­nt. Here are some of the reactions from fight fans:

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When the­ dust cleared and fighters we­nt backstage, one thing was sure. Jiri Prochazka had ce­mented his status as one of MMA’s most captivating stars. UFC 300 saw a true­ back-and-forth war. Fans eagerly awaited what would come­ next for their belove­d former champion.

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