Prochazka takes 205-pound title from Teixeira at UFC 275
SINGAPORE: Jiri Prochazka stopped Glover Teixeira by submission with 28 seconds left in the fifth round to claim the UFC light heavyweight title in a grueling bout at UFC 275 on Sunday.
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With under a minute left in the fifth round of the main event at UFC 275 in Singapore, Glover Teixeira looked like he was about to put it on cruise control for a decision win. Then Jiri Prochazka pulled a submission out of nowhere and got the champion to tap to become the new light heavyweight king. It was a spectacular fight on a night full of them, capped off by a shocking moment and the crowning of Prochazka, who extended his unbeaten streak to 14.
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