George St-Pierre Declares Jiri Prochazka As A “Future World Champion”

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UFC Corridor Of Famer, George St-Pierre shares his ideas on half of this weekend’s predominant occasion, Jiri Prochazka, declaring him a ‘future world champion’.

UFC 275 will likely be host to a light-heavyweight conflict between Glover Teixeria and Jiri Prochazka, the place Teixeira will purpose to make his first title protection.

Teixeira has competed in 21 UFC fights, and has been a presence within the light-heavyweight division since 2012, having fought the likes of Jon Jones, Rashad Evans, and Alexander Gustafsson, however can have his palms full with Prochazka.

The Czech Republic born Prochazka is like nothing the UFC has seen earlier than, embodying the modern-day samurai code, the previous Rizin light-heavyweight fights not like anybody else, throwing an array of strikes from uncommon angles.

Together with an unorthodox and unpredictable model, Prochazka packs some critical energy, with 25 of his 28 wins coming by knockout. Though solely two bouts into his UFC profession, ‘Denisa’ has already executed sufficient to warrant a shot at Teixeira- taking out two former title challengers in Dominick Reyes and Volkan Oezdemir in his first two UFC fights.

George St-Pierre Weighs In

If there’s somebody who is aware of what it takes to turn out to be champion it’s St-Pierre, the previous UFC welterweight and middleweight champion is assured of Prochazka’s future.

Speaking with James Lynch, ‘GSP’ was requested about Prochazka and appears impressed. “He’s very harmful, he’s a fantastic striker however I feel, his floor sport we haven’t seen an excessive amount of on the bottom so its by no means been uncovered that a lot.

“A whole lot of guys, they haven’t been uncovered so I’m curious to see him compete extra however he’s very spectacular, I feel he’s going to be the longer term world champion.”

Prochazka truly admitted in and interview, additionally with Lynch, that rising up, the Canadian was one in every of his idols and was ecstatic to listen to his reward.

“That’s why I’m combating! To point out the folks the fantastic thing about the martial arts. And to listen to that from Georges St-Pierre who’s my idol in my youngest years, it’s wonderful and I’m very glad for that and I simply should say I’ll present my finest within the subsequent combat.”