Ultimate Fighting Calendar
RIZINRizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 2nd Round
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Jiri Prochazka
CzechiaJiri Prochazka
“BJP”
32-6-1
RESULT

Jiri Prochazka def. Karl Albrektsson (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 9:57
Karl Albrektsson
SwedenKarl Albrektsson
“King”
14-8-0
Friday, December 29, 2017
Saitama Super Arena, Saitama, Japan

Jiri Prochazka defeated Karl Albrektsson by TKO in round 1 (9:57) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 2nd Round, held Friday, December 29, 2017 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Betting Odds

Jiri Prochazka
-179
64% implied win probability
Open: -182Best: -178
Karl Albrektsson
+134
43% implied win probability
Open: +135Best: +138

Average moneyline across 2 sportsbooks.

SportsbookJiri ProchazkaKarl Albrektsson
Bookmaker-178+138
unibet-180+130

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Jiri Prochazka vs Karl Albrektsson?

Jiri Prochazka defeated Karl Albrektsson by TKO in round 1 (9:57) in the Light Heavyweight bout of Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 2nd Round, held Friday, December 29, 2017 at Saitama Super Arena, Saitama.

Referee
Ryogaku Wada
Pre-fight comparison▾

Win probability

Jiri Prochazka 69%31% Karl Albrektsson

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Tale of the Tape

32-6-1
Record
14-8-0
1779
Power Index rating
1641
0
Win Streak
0
33
Age
32
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'2"
188 cm
80"
203 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
-
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
Czechia
Nationality
Sweden

Striking Profile

5.61
SLpM
-
55%
Str. Acc.
-
5.67
SApM
-
45%
Str. Def.
-

Grappling Profile

0.49
TD Avg.
-
60%
TD Acc.
-
68%
TD Def.
-
0.20
Sub. Avg.
-

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Jiri Prochazka · 3-2
  • L
    Carlos Ulberg
    UFC 327: Procházka vs Ulberg · Apr 11, 2026
    TKO · R1 · 3:45 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Khalil Rountree Jr.
    UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2 · Oct 4, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 3:04 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Jamahal Hill
    UFC 311: Makhachev vs Moicano · Jan 18, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 3:01 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Alex Pereira
    UFC 303: Pereira vs Procházka 2 · Jun 29, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 0:13 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Aleksandar Rakic
    UFC 300: Pereira vs Hill · Apr 13, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 3:17 · Light Heavyweight
Karl Albrektsson · 1-4
  • L
    Rafael Xavier
    Professional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 7: Semifinals · Jun 27, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 0:27 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Simeon Powell
    Professional Fighters League - 2025 PFL World Tournament 4: First Round · Apr 30, 2025
    TKO · R2 · 2:05 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Chuck Campbell
    Superior Challenge 27 · Nov 30, 2024
    TKO · R2 · 3:13 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Ederson Cristian Macedo
    Superior Challenge 26 · Nov 4, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 3:16 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Grant Neal
    Bellator 290 · Feb 4, 2023
    Split Decision · Light Heavyweight

Career Averages

Based on 9 fights · 1 fight
57.6
Avg sig. strikes
-
0.33
Avg takedowns
0.00
1:15
Avg control time
-
120
Career high strikes
-
1
Career high TDs
0

Strike Distribution

Jiri Prochazka
Strike target
Karl Albrektsson
77%
Head
-
16%
Body
-
8%
Leg
-
Jiri Prochazka
Strike position
Karl Albrektsson
78%
Distance
-
8%
Clinch
-
15%
Ground
-