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Jiri Prochazka plans mega fight with victory in return at UFC 311: ‘Maybe I sound crazy’

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Ahead of his UFC 311 comeback fight, Jiri Prochazka admits that some fans may find him “crazy” as he seeks out a future trilogy bout with current light heavyweight kingpin, Alex Pereira — who holds a pair of devastating knockout wins over him in the last 12 months.

Prochazka, the current number two rank at the light heavyweight limit, will make his return to the Octagon on the main card of UFC 311 in a few weeks time in Los Angeles, booking a high-stakes pairing with fellow former undisputed champion, Jamahal Hill.

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Sidelined since June, Czech Republic native, Prochazka took headlining honors at UFC 303 on short-notice, suffering a hellacious second round high-kick knockout loss against the above-mentioned former two-weight titleholder, Pereira during International Fight Week.