UFC 311: Jiri Prochazka shaved his head in support of fan fighting cancer
Prochazka surprised many when he showed up to Thursday’s UFC 311 pre-fight press conference with a shaved head. A longtime fan of Prochazka’s, Ashley McGarity, paid homage to his “war hair” just before undergoing her cancer treatment, which immediately caught his attention.
UFC 311 star Jiri Prochazka shaves head in ‘solidarity’ with fan in cancer battle
Prochazka, who held the light-heavyweight title in 2022 before vacating the belt due to injury, will face Hill at UFC 311 on Saturday (18 January). Hill is also a former champion, who too relinquished the gold after suffering an injury in 2023.
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That’s where Jamahal Hill comes into play. Jamahal Hill and Glover Teixeira fought for the vacant title and Hill dominated to become the new champion. Hill then suffered a serious injury which forced him to vacate the title before him and Prochazka could fight. Prochazka ended up fighting Alex Pereira where he lost.
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