Reaction | Jiri Prochazka Out Of UFC 282, Vacates Title; Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev New Title Fight

MMA Fighting

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4.5 • 1.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 November 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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MMA Fighting's Mike Heck, José Youngs, and Jed Meshew react to the news that an injury to Jiri Prochazka has forced him out of the UFC 282 main event with Glover Teixeira, that Prochazka has vacated the light heavyweight title, and that Jan Blachowicz will face Magomed Ankalaev for the now-vacant title in it's place. Follow Mike Heck: @MikeHeck_JR Follow Jed Meshew: @JedKMeshew Follow José Youngs: @JoseYoungs Subscribe: http://goo.gl/dYpsgH Check out our full video catalog: http://goo.gl/u8VvLi Visit our playlists: http://goo.gl/eFhsvM Like MMAF on Facebook: http://goo.gl/uhdg7Z Follow on Twitter: http://goo.gl/nOATUI Read More: http://www.mmafighting.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:40.0	What's happened to everybody?
0:42.0	Happy Thanksgiving Eve to those who celebrate here in the United States.
0:47.0	Welcome to a live stream here on the M.A. funding YouTube channel.
0:51.0	And I wish we were coming to you with great news on this Thanksgiving Eve.
0:56.0	Unfortunately, we are not coming to you with great news.
1:00.0	I mean, it depends on who you are.
1:02.0	But for most involved, this is not great news.
1:05.0	We have confirmed with multiple sources close to the situation report from Kevin Ayoli of Yahoo Sports, the main event for UFC 282
1:15.0	where the light heavyweight title, the highly anticipated rematch from their classic earlier this year, Yuri Prashka versus Glover Tashira, no longer happening on December 10th.
1:27.0	A pretty significant shoulder injury to Yuri Prashka has forced him out of the fight.
1:33.0	According to a UFC official, it will require a significant rehabilitation period.
1:39.0	And also from the UFC quote out of respect to the athletes and the division.
1:44.0	Prashka has elected to vacate his title and will compete for the belts as soon as he is medically cleared.
1:51.0	As a result, the new UFC 282 main event will see former champion.
1:58.0	Jan Buholvich take on the surging Magomed Ankelayev for the vacant undisputed UFC light heavyweight championship.
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