UFC 303 is set for June 29, 2024, at T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada. It will feature a light heavyweight title rematch between Alex Pereira and Jiri Prochazka as the main event, along with several other key bouts. Despite Conor McGregor’s absence, the event is expected to be one of the major pay-per-views of 2024. If Jiri Prochazka defeats Alex Pereira, he could join the ranks of two-time champions like Jose Aldo and Cain Velasquez.
Jiri Prochazka Aims for Historic Second Title with Win Over Alex Pereira
At UFC 303, Jiri Prochazka aims to win the UFC light heavyweight title and to become a two-time champion in the same division. Following in the footsteps of multiple fighters who have achieved this feat across various weight classes.
Randy Couture was a 3-time UFC Heavyweight champion and a 2-time UFC Light Heavyweight champion. Tim Sylvia, Cain Velasquez, and Stipe Miocic were each 2-time UFC Heavyweight champions.
Jon Jones and Israel Adesanya were 2-time champions in the Light Heavyweight and Middleweight divisions, respectively. Matt Hughes and Georges St-Pierre also became 2-time UFC Welterweight champions.
Jose Aldo held the UFC Featherweight title on two separate occasions, originally being the WEC champion before the promotion’s merger with the UFC. Dominick Cruz also won the UFC Bantamweight title twice. He had previously held the title in the WEC before it was absorbed into the UFC.
The rematch between UFC light heavyweight champion Alex Pereira and former champion Jiri Prochazka will surely be a spectacle for the fight fans. Pereira will try to defend his title, whereas Prochazka will look to avenge his loss.
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