Jiří Procházka

Jiří Procházka strikes me as one of mixed martial arts' true romantics. Emerging from rural South Moravia with an openly samurai-inspired philosophy, he became the first Czech to capture a UFC title, which reads like a sports manga come to life. At 193 cm he fights with a wild, unpredictable striking style that ignores convention and somehow keeps working. The Muay Thai foundation and the spiritual code he carries turn raw power into a genuine way of living. That blend of danger and discipline is electric to watch. From Brno to the top of the division, his sheer will commands my respect.

Name (English)

Jiří Procházka

Name (Japanese)

イリー・プロハースカ

Reading

いりー・ぷろはーすか

Born

October 14, 1992 (age 33)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Libra / Monkey

Origin

Hostěradice, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic

Height

193 cm

Occupation

mixed martial arts fighter / Thai boxer

University

Masaryk University Faculty of Sports Studies

Awards & achievements

• 2022 City of Brno Award

• Official sitehttps://www.jiribjp.com/
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/jirkaprochazka/
• Xhttps://x.com/jiri_bjp
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ji%C5%99%C3%AD%20Proch%C3%A1zka
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A4%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%97%E3%83%AD%E3%83%8F%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AB
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q27917811

Tags

• South Moravian Region
• mixed martial arts fighter
• Thai boxer

Last updated

2026-06-11

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