"Carlos Ulberg suffered a torn ACL during the first round of his championship fight but still managed to knock out JiYí Procházka with a left hook, showcasing remarkable resilience."
"The UFC has experienced a series of unfortunate events in the light heavyweight division, including three title vacancies in the last four years due to injuries and fighters moving up in weight."
"Procházka expressed feelings of 'mercy' for Ulberg after the injury occurred, indicating a desire for an immediate rematch following his loss at UFC 327."
Carlos Ulberg, the UFC light heavyweight champion, had knee surgery for a torn ACL sustained during his title fight against JiYí Procházka. Despite the injury, Ulberg knocked out Procházka in the first round. His manager confirmed the injury, and the UFC has not yet announced the status of the light heavyweight belt during Ulberg's recovery. The division has faced multiple title vacancies recently, with Procházka calling for an immediate rematch after his loss.
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