Jiri Prochazka: 'I Want to Be the Champion' | UFC 295

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Former light heavyweight champion Jiri Prochazka sat down with members of the official UFC 295 Weigh-In Show ahead of his main event title matchup with Alex Pereira on Saturday. Main card action kicks off on Saturday at 10pm ET / 7pm PT.
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  • @Dima-vx7dk
    @Dima-vx7dk7 ай бұрын

    thats the eyes of someone who is READY to fight anybody in the world and win

  • @fade_tnt1642
    @fade_tnt16427 ай бұрын

    People who don’t wanna see Jiri or Alex Lose 👇

  • @saadwani9175

    @saadwani9175

    7 ай бұрын

    so you want a draw

  • @escoayala376

    @escoayala376

    7 ай бұрын

    @@saadwani9175😂

  • @R.PMcMurphy

    @R.PMcMurphy

    7 ай бұрын

    I want Jiri to win, so I guess that means I want Alex to lose

  • @sandeheh3371

    @sandeheh3371

    7 ай бұрын

    ​@@saadwani9175might just happen, lhw belt seems cursed since Jones left lmao. Imagine 5 round war which goes to draw and we get a massive rematcu

  • @smallsmckinley2846

    @smallsmckinley2846

    7 ай бұрын

    Could very well be a draw

  • @sadworldwide
    @sadworldwide7 ай бұрын

    This is technically his first title defense, lets be honest

  • @retrosuperfuture5348

    @retrosuperfuture5348

    7 ай бұрын

    He hasnt fought in 15 months, thats not even a fair expectation imo

  • @HugoStiglitz88

    @HugoStiglitz88

    7 ай бұрын

    Facts. Hill was a paper champ

  • @HugoStiglitz88

    @HugoStiglitz88

    7 ай бұрын

    ​@@retrosuperfuture5348sure it is. You must be new to the sport but this whole stripping the title within a couple of months shit is new and just a scheme to promote fights

  • @user-co1gi7yd2r

    @user-co1gi7yd2r

    7 ай бұрын

    @@HugoStiglitz88beat glover up way worse than jiri

  • @TheKoog97

    @TheKoog97

    7 ай бұрын

    @@user-co1gi7yd2rafter jiri though, could easily be said his will was taken by Jiri at such an old age

  • @ivanmascot
    @ivanmascot7 ай бұрын

    That voice acting quality "enjoy" in the end was awesome. Jiri is awesome

  • @micahbodha6129
    @micahbodha61297 ай бұрын

    Man Jiri has that FIRE in his eyes🔥🔥

  • @TmBeast17
    @TmBeast177 ай бұрын

    This fight is gonna be insane

  • @FOXSnakeEater

    @FOXSnakeEater

    7 ай бұрын

    I've never reach this level of hype ever thats crazy

  • @serious409
    @serious4097 ай бұрын

    Watching him go from no English to this well sharpened in his speech in such a short time is incredible.

  • @chaturwanar3102
    @chaturwanar31027 ай бұрын

    He will definitely win.

  • @ottomaticfs8043

    @ottomaticfs8043

    7 ай бұрын

    alex is on a whole different level, alex will knock your boy out

  • @VEGANBLM

    @VEGANBLM

    7 ай бұрын

    He takes to many shots if he wins he out wrestles Alex somehow if his cardio ain’t good tho he’s gonna get ko’d

  • @ventocz6476

    @ventocz6476

    7 ай бұрын

    ​@@ottomaticfs8043whole different level? Alex has 10 MMA fights. Jiri has almost 30.

  • @ottomaticfs8043

    @ottomaticfs8043

    7 ай бұрын

    @@ventocz6476 3 fights in the ufc only 👍👍

  • @Icantthinkofausername2023

    @Icantthinkofausername2023

    7 ай бұрын

    @@ventocz6476Alex is in the glory kick-boxing hall of fame, don’t ever underestimate Alex pereiras credentials. Jiri’s defence is terrible, he struggles to evade shots and the glover fight really showed that

  • @aidenwilson3847
    @aidenwilson38477 ай бұрын

    This interview hit my soul

  • @Murinho518
    @Murinho5187 ай бұрын

    He is the best thing that has happened in the Czech Republic in the last 20 years. BJP!

  • @jakobtrock-jansen4741

    @jakobtrock-jansen4741

    7 ай бұрын

    You guys have some decent climbers as well

  • @ariaacheson201

    @ariaacheson201

    7 ай бұрын

    Since P Nedved, what a footballer.

  • @theoteddy9665

    @theoteddy9665

    7 ай бұрын

    ​@@jakobtrock-jansen4741you mean adam ondra and you say decent? bro...cmon

  • @theoteddy9665

    @theoteddy9665

    7 ай бұрын

    new nagano!

  • @jakobtrock-jansen4741

    @jakobtrock-jansen4741

    7 ай бұрын

    @@theoteddy9665 Mild understatement perhaps. Strong mountaineering culture also, Marek Holeček, etc...

  • @chillaxn5453
    @chillaxn54537 ай бұрын

    JIRI all day this dude is gonna b champion for a LOOONG TIME !!!!!

  • @befree4876
    @befree48767 ай бұрын

    Love watching this guy fight

  • @Jiu-JitsuJourney257
    @Jiu-JitsuJourney2577 ай бұрын

    So stoic. I envy his mindset and approach to martial arts

  • @rockymarciano8076
    @rockymarciano80767 ай бұрын

    Jiri wins by second round stoppage. Let's go!

  • @ondrejkuba4041
    @ondrejkuba40417 ай бұрын

    Hodně štěstí Jiří BJP!

  • @wessel6082
    @wessel60827 ай бұрын

    jiri and pereira are both in my top 5 favorite fighters I don't wanna see neither lose... I do have to root for Jiri tho he's always been my favorite fighter

  • @sam8374
    @sam83747 ай бұрын

    Jiri going to get his belt back. 🏆

  • @sadworldwide

    @sadworldwide

    7 ай бұрын

    He never really lost it, he's the real champion

  • @GooGooGadget

    @GooGooGadget

    7 ай бұрын

    @@sadworldwideby that logic Jon Jones is the true champ bud

  • @marauder_-

    @marauder_-

    7 ай бұрын

    @@GooGooGadgetUh, no? Jon chose to move up, Jiri basically had to give up the belt or hold up the entire division for over a year.

  • @HugoStiglitz88

    @HugoStiglitz88

    7 ай бұрын

    ​@@GooGooGadgetno he isn't lol Reyes clearly beat Jones, jiri KOed Reyes.

  • @jayn6943

    @jayn6943

    6 ай бұрын

    ​@@sadworldwidewhat a stupid thing to say

  • @Deathcomes4usall
    @Deathcomes4usall7 ай бұрын

    Man, you can just tell Jiri is salivating at the thought of getting back in that cage. I hope this fight lives up to the hype around it

  • @seunadisa
    @seunadisa7 ай бұрын

    People forget that Alex got KO’d bad this year and Jiri hasn’t had a UFC fight in over a year… so he’ll be the more durable fighter plus he’s a big puncher… all of that makes me believe the winner of this fight will be Jiri Prochazka.

  • @GooGooGadget

    @GooGooGadget

    7 ай бұрын

    Not having a fight in over a year is also really bad, especially since he was recovering from an injury.

  • @seunadisa

    @seunadisa

    7 ай бұрын

    @@GooGooGadget his last fight before he fought for the title was over a year as well and he won… Jiri mentally is one of the strongest fighter ever so I believe he will be fine.

  • @chucknorris7183

    @chucknorris7183

    7 ай бұрын

    @@GooGooGadget he is always fighting more less once per year and he always won the fight, this is not gonna be any different

  • @bornsyt1355

    @bornsyt1355

    7 ай бұрын

    i think jiri wins by submission

  • @HugoStiglitz88

    @HugoStiglitz88

    7 ай бұрын

    Exactly dude. He got KOed by a guy who doesn't even hit hard. That's a bad sign going against a guy like jiri who doesn't play that predictable kickboxing game Alex is high level at dealing with.

  • @bespinboi7523
    @bespinboi75237 ай бұрын

    Both legends

  • @yaboicaden200
    @yaboicaden2007 ай бұрын

    Favorite fighter 🔥

  • @theoteddy9665
    @theoteddy96657 ай бұрын

    Flawless victory, Alex just dont understand whats comming..Dont hurt him much Jiri👊

  • @Poliswag7

    @Poliswag7

    7 ай бұрын

    I want Jiri to win and I think he will but I don’t think Alex will be an easy fight. Both will be tested.

  • @utenteantimoralismo8549

    @utenteantimoralismo8549

    7 ай бұрын

    Alex Pereira striking is far better

  • @BombsAF

    @BombsAF

    7 ай бұрын

    @@utenteantimoralismo8549 and Izzys striking is far better than Sean right?

  • @utenteantimoralismo8549

    @utenteantimoralismo8549

    7 ай бұрын

    @@BombsAF 1 case in a million won't change anything

  • @LeBrow420
    @LeBrow4207 ай бұрын

    Look at his eyes, the samurai focus

  • @bojler9326
    @bojler93267 ай бұрын

    He crazy but so intense :D I had doubts but he convinced me now, Alex is gonna have tought time :D

  • @nejakyjirka7270
    @nejakyjirka72707 ай бұрын

    Jiří přiveze pás domů. Vítězství! 🇨🇿

  • @C.K_MMA
    @C.K_MMA7 ай бұрын

    Rooting for you! Wish you all the best man

  • @lukeyluke14
    @lukeyluke147 ай бұрын

    “Thank you…enjoy…” 👀🥶

  • @vlloslangos8883
    @vlloslangos88837 ай бұрын

    Look at those eyes… killer

  • @CookCaramier
    @CookCaramier7 ай бұрын

    You've never lost the belt brother, you vacated it with a proper reason like an honorable man which most fighters won't do.

  • @f4ust85
    @f4ust857 ай бұрын

    Peak sigma energy

  • @Waffleboy881
    @Waffleboy8817 ай бұрын

    Truth prevails as always 🇨🇿

  • @andrewcano5111
    @andrewcano51117 ай бұрын

    I want Alex to win but Jiri just seems to be more bigger more stronger and experienced , this one is gonna be good.

  • @gapplebees
    @gapplebees7 ай бұрын

    Jiri still is champ in my eyes. He never really lost the belt so this is sort of his first title defence.

  • @tomashasek9563
    @tomashasek95637 ай бұрын

    Jiří Vítězství 👊👊👊

  • @b-i-g.dkdovi8015
    @b-i-g.dkdovi80157 ай бұрын

    Let's go twl 👊 vítězství 💪 držíme vždy stebou 🙏🇨🇿

  • @brodel20
    @brodel207 ай бұрын

    Jiri's English is improving as well in the time off.

  • @dimitarenev5335
    @dimitarenev53357 ай бұрын

    Jiri Prochazka🇨🇿 is a big favorite of mine.❗💪🏻👑💎🔥🥊Excellent 👌🏻 fighter.❗🔥💪🏻👑🥊I wish him success✨.❗🙂🍀 🙇🏻🙏🏻🕊🔥🥊💥 Hope 🙏🏻🙇🏻, win by knockout🥊💥🔥👊🏻.❗🙂

  • @anasshahid224
    @anasshahid2247 ай бұрын

    Great to see Jiri back from injury. Let’s go!!

  • @sofea4587
    @sofea45877 ай бұрын

    Great jiri icant wait

  • @Menlong-kc3no
    @Menlong-kc3no7 ай бұрын

    I love his humility....being a former champion,still no thrash talk....he is the road to be humble in sport....coz pride comes before destruction....

  • @jaxonsupernaw4836
    @jaxonsupernaw48367 ай бұрын

    Love him

  • @abdessamadmma5685
    @abdessamadmma56857 ай бұрын

    💪🏻💯

  • @austinthompson9459
    @austinthompson94597 ай бұрын

    Jiri round 4 submission

  • @Zootedzah
    @Zootedzah7 ай бұрын

    Let’s goooo pereira 🗿🇧🇷🐐👑👑

  • @TG_0-0_
    @TG_0-0_7 ай бұрын

    both are such warriors. easily 2 of my favourites. gonna be happy and sad regardless of the winner. i do think alex can catch jiri tho. if glover can hurt him alex definitely can. and alex isn’t gonna jump for a guillotine.

  • @HugoStiglitz88

    @HugoStiglitz88

    7 ай бұрын

    True but Jiri can more easily hurt Alex. He hits harder than izzy by a mile. Izzy isn't even a hard hitter and Alex got flatlined

  • @TG_0-0_

    @TG_0-0_

    7 ай бұрын

    @@HugoStiglitz88 alex took punches from jan pretty well though tbh. izzy definitely has deceptive power as well. all about where you place a shot. izzy knocks people out when they fall into traps that he’s setting. happened with costa and whitikker. on top of all that alex’s weak chin can be attributed to the brutal weight cut that he had to do just to make 185. it’s a miracle he didn’t suffer from organ failure.

  • @BombsAF

    @BombsAF

    7 ай бұрын

    @@TG_0-0_ Jan was completely gassed, his punches were slow with nothing on them. the fact he touched Alex so much is concering

  • @TG_0-0_

    @TG_0-0_

    7 ай бұрын

    @@BombsAF you act like alex wasn’t gassed either?? he had jan lying on top of him for the best part of 5 minutes. if anyone should’ve been tired hits alex. he didn’t really land much in the past 2 rounds if we’re being honest. alex was lighting him up. barely took any damage.

  • @overtblowfish4439
    @overtblowfish44397 ай бұрын

    A life of ultimate focus 🔪

  • @xxjakethasnakexx
    @xxjakethasnakexx7 ай бұрын

    This guy was a soccer hooligan once. Must have been the final boss of soccer hooligans. Glad he turned his life around, though.

  • @buu9673
    @buu96737 ай бұрын

    He is the champion and this is his first defence but and new alex poatan

  • @riheli4678
    @riheli46787 ай бұрын

    Cool guy❤

  • @smallsmckinley2846
    @smallsmckinley28467 ай бұрын

    Tell it brother ( it is about the Love) We all have been blessed. WHOOF WHOOF 4 LIFE ❤❤❤

  • @ondrazak4075
    @ondrazak40757 ай бұрын

    WIN!!!

  • @janrozwodnik6800
    @janrozwodnik68007 ай бұрын

    Whis a way of warrior !! SVALIC POWER!!!

  • @lucasdesouza5600
    @lucasdesouza56007 ай бұрын

    Eu não vi você melhor em nada

  • @bigvsouthphilly2156
    @bigvsouthphilly21567 ай бұрын

    Jiri is going to brutally KO alex. If alex lost to a bum like izzy then jiri will destroy him

  • @Yunafan2963
    @Yunafan29637 ай бұрын

    Now we need Prochazka vs Chimaev

  • @shivaas6122
    @shivaas61227 ай бұрын

    It's really amazing being undefeated for 13 fights in his division 😮

  • @lukasblazek5225
    @lukasblazek52257 ай бұрын

    Vitezstvi!

  • @drealfishinglife
    @drealfishinglife7 ай бұрын

    He’s been saying this

  • @pinstripedynasty6117

    @pinstripedynasty6117

    7 ай бұрын

    That's a nice Red in your picture. 44?

  • @sadworldwide

    @sadworldwide

    7 ай бұрын

    He never actually lost his belt wtf u mean

  • @HugoStiglitz88
    @HugoStiglitz887 ай бұрын

    Alex really doesnt have a chin so i hope jiri wins. Unless he gets KOed fast he should win. Hes the better fighter all around

  • @draco2xx
    @draco2xx7 ай бұрын

    pereira needs to pressure jiri sameway he did against izzy to take away his crazy awkward unpredictable offense or its gonna be a long night for pereira

  • @rnctv007
    @rnctv0077 ай бұрын

    ❤💪👑🤠

  • @combatcritique
    @combatcritique7 ай бұрын

    Alex LFG 🔥💯

  • @Chadministrator93
    @Chadministrator937 ай бұрын

    Whoever told buddy that English is one of the hardest languages to learn has only ever had to learn English.

  • @jordanfortier3246
    @jordanfortier32467 ай бұрын

    Jiri is a silent assassin.

  • @1994mrmysteryman
    @1994mrmysteryman7 ай бұрын

    Man's looking like Luke Thomas 💀

  • @Murinho518
    @Murinho5187 ай бұрын

    TRUE CHAD

  • @jordanfortier3246
    @jordanfortier32467 ай бұрын

    Alex had a hard time with Jan he’s gonna have a hard time with this guy too.

  • @ottomaticfs8043
    @ottomaticfs80437 ай бұрын

    poatan will knock his ass out

  • @Janyck91
    @Janyck917 ай бұрын

    Pereira average slapmaster in LHW. He will be a great punching bag.

  • @marculess777
    @marculess7777 ай бұрын

    CRAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAZYYYYYYY

  • @ItsKanye
    @ItsKanye7 ай бұрын

    1:47

  • @DarkLight-Ascending
    @DarkLight-Ascending7 ай бұрын

    Jiri "...and that's all..." Prochazka

  • @Razear
    @Razear7 ай бұрын

    Didn't know he's only been picking up English since 2019...he's making Ngannou level progress, lol.

  • @Jacas1
    @Jacas17 ай бұрын

    Human weapon coldest line

  • @mrcheese7042
    @mrcheese70427 ай бұрын

    Samurai Warrior vs Aztic Warrior

  • @snd7622
    @snd76227 ай бұрын

    DEFEATED.

  • @user-el7jj2vq2w
    @user-el7jj2vq2w7 ай бұрын

    this is a guy you probably want to avoid fighting 😮

  • @tuffneggah
    @tuffneggah7 ай бұрын

    ariel below the cam on jiri

  • @Waffleboy881
    @Waffleboy8817 ай бұрын

    It’s been his belt

  • @tonymaccaroni5744
    @tonymaccaroni57447 ай бұрын

    He said english is some of the hardest languages to learn. 😅

  • @martinkenny7091

    @martinkenny7091

    7 ай бұрын

    try to learn czech😂 one of the most difficult languages ..english is very easy compared to it

  • @theoteddy9665

    @theoteddy9665

    7 ай бұрын

    He did indeed, I m still laughing😂obviously he speaks only english

  • @tonymaccaroni5744

    @tonymaccaroni5744

    7 ай бұрын

    @@martinkenny7091 I speak Croatian and even for me czech sounds crazy 😅

  • @martinkenny7091

    @martinkenny7091

    7 ай бұрын

    @@tonymaccaroni5744 😀 "ř" is our most significant letter. Even Slovakia langusge is not using it and we were same country few years ago😀

  • @BombsAF

    @BombsAF

    7 ай бұрын

    English is very easy to pronounce, but the grammar and spelling makes no sense

  • @micahbodha6129
    @micahbodha61297 ай бұрын

    Its the same questions on every mma channel. It must be mind numbing fir the fighters having to reply to the same questions over & over.

  • @CRYPTO_KHAOS
    @CRYPTO_KHAOS7 ай бұрын

    WARRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRRR

  • @lucasseagull8282
    @lucasseagull82827 ай бұрын

    I like how is he saying "man" to women :D

  • @tomasjanosik2810
    @tomasjanosik28107 ай бұрын

    🇸🇰🇨🇿🇸🇰🇨🇿🇸🇰🇨🇿

  • @wadsonalves9415
    @wadsonalves94157 ай бұрын

    🏆🥇🇧🇷🇧🇷🇧🇷🇧🇷🇧🇷🇧🇷🇧🇷🇧🇷🇧🇷🦾🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

  • @jacobsmall6694
    @jacobsmall66947 ай бұрын

    Jiri Prochazka the former Lightweight champion of the world 😂😂😂 nice typo UFC

  • @markotanis6130
    @markotanis61307 ай бұрын

    People who don’t wanna see Jiri Lose 👇

  • @BombsAF

    @BombsAF

    7 ай бұрын

    man his energy... before the Glover fight i was very nervous because he seemed so tense. still super focused but like... rigid in a way. now he seems much smoother, flowing... with even more intense focus. chills

  • @ma-bx1oy
    @ma-bx1oy7 ай бұрын

    Alex will win. Poatan is different level brotha. 🗿

  • @Matthew-cze
    @Matthew-cze7 ай бұрын

    BJP! 👊🏻

  • @Da0dejing
    @Da0dejing7 ай бұрын

    English is one of the easiest if not the easiest of all languages to learn😆

  • @districtreddit
    @districtreddit7 ай бұрын

    ✨🍂⚜️🍁🍂💫✨

  • @mister8840
    @mister88407 ай бұрын

    Who asked

  • @daniloalves1139
    @daniloalves11397 ай бұрын

    Looks like Jiri was crying before the interview

  • @BombsAF

    @BombsAF

    7 ай бұрын

    he probably just put chili powder in his eyes

  • @inobi30
    @inobi307 ай бұрын

    Wideman looking middle aged

  • @namu2896
    @namu28967 ай бұрын

    White boy says English is one of the hardest languages…Little does he know…

  • @namu2896

    @namu2896

    7 ай бұрын

    BUT kudos to this sigma for his advancement in his english. respect

  • @Krezo200
    @Krezo2007 ай бұрын

    English is one of the hardest languages to learn in the world?? He got that completely wrong Its one of the easiest

  • @ef4768
    @ef47687 ай бұрын

    REVENGE

  • @cesarm4040
    @cesarm40407 ай бұрын

    I can't tell the difference between that white dude host and Wonderboy

  • @jldoubleu4993
    @jldoubleu49937 ай бұрын

    This just in: UFC fighter wants to be champion

  • @458harrisbinrashid8
    @458harrisbinrashid87 ай бұрын

    What ? former UFC lightweight champion 😂😂😂

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