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Report – Jiri Prochazka set to fight Jamahal Hill in January return to UFC

Related Topics: Jamahal Hill, UFC, Dana White

Amid links to a potential pairing at UFC 311 in January, a promotional host has revealed former light heavyweight champions, Jiri Prochazka and Jamahal Hill are set to feature against each other as soon as two months time.

Prochazka, a former undisputed light heavyweight titleholder, has been sidelined since UFC 303 back in June, most recently suffering a second round high-kick and strikes knockout loss to common-foe, Alex Pereira during their short-notice headliner during International Fight Week.

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Report - Jiri Prochazka set to fight Jamahal Hill in January return to UFC 2

As for Hill, the premiere Dana White’s Contender Series product to land Octagon spoils, himself has yet to feature since UFC 300 earlier this alum, suffering a one-sided first round knockout defeat to the above-mentioned former two-weight champion, Pereira.