Pros and Cons from UFC 275: Teixeira vs Prochazka

Photo by Suhaimi Abdullah/NurPhoto via Getty ImagesUFC 275 is in the books, and it was arguably the best and wildest event the promotion has put on this year. The main event was an intense war between Jiri Prochazka and Glover Teixeira, which constantly went back-and-forth. This happened up until the final minute, where Prochazka secured a nice rear naked choke without the hooks on to take the belt and become the first Czech UFC champion.

In the second of two title bouts, Valentina Shevchenko was pushed hard for the first time in years, with Taila Santos winning enough ground exchanges to put a scare to the dominant champion. An accidental headbutt possibly turned the tide, but overall it…