Overview

• Prochazka scored the knockout at 3:04 of Round 3 in Las Vegas after trailing early on the cards.
• He flipped the fight with forward pressure, sustained body work, clinch knees and a final punching flurry that left Rountree face down.
• Rountree had the cleaner offense through two rounds as Prochazka struggled with balance and timing before the late surge.
• Both entered off victories over Jamahal Hill following prior title losses to Alex Pereira, positioning this as a direct path back toward contention.
• Fighters and fans praised the rally online as Prochazka eyed the division’s next move depending on Ankalaev vs. Pereira.