Jiří Procházka did what he does best at UFC 311, which is drag his opponent into the line of fire and torch them en route to a thrilling finish. Against Jamahal Hill, he did nothing less, earning praise from his fellow UFC roster-mates who couldn't help but marvel at the Czech samurai.
Check out Jiří Procházka's TKO of Jamahal Hill:
Procházka engaged Hill in a war, eventually scoring a third-round TKO before calling out Alex Pereira in his post-fight interview. Pereira, the reigning light heavyweight champion, took to X to respond to Procházka's demands for a trilogy.
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"Great performance Jiří, CHAMA"
Former UFC welterweight standout Ben Askren was also full of praise for Procházka's performance.
"Damn that Jiří fight was [three fire emojis]. So much chaos"
Billy Quarantillo, a UFC featherweight, was also left jaw-dropped by the light heavyweight clash.
"What a wild fight wowwww"
In the non-fighter space, world renowned combat sports journalist Ariel Helwani had nothing but awe for the former light heavyweight champion, especially after withstanding a crippling eye poke.
"Jiří Procházka!! 3rd round TKO. What a freaking fight. What a win for the Czech Samurai, especially after a serious eye poke in round 2."
In the light heavyweight division, a former foe of Procházka's from UFC 300, Aleksandar Rakić, congratulated both men.
"Great fight from both!!! Great finish from Jiří!!! Congratulation"
Lightweight knockout artist Terrance McKinney was also amazed by the fight, despite expressing disappointing over Hill's loss given their friendship.
"That was a war sad bruh lost but at same time how could not be happy for Jiří especially after what he did for that lady what a guy and what a fight"
Meanwhile, Dillon Danis stayed true to his trash-talking ways by aiming vitriol at Hill.
"F*** Jamahal Hill. Sweett Dreams P***y"
All-time great action fighter Dustin Poirier was also full of praise for the fight.
"That was a crazy fight......love to see it"
UFC women's strawweight Diana Belbiţă went a step further. She didn't merely congratulate Procházka. She called for a title fight, despite the fact that he's 0-2 against Pereira.
"Give Jiří a title fight"
Meanwhile, UFC women's flyweight Casey O'Neill praised the Czech samurai for his perceived striking improvements.
"Jiří so improved! Incredible finish"
Ex-two-division UFC champion Henry Cejudo was also in awe of the performance Procházka authored.
"Jiří Procházka is a skilled assassin!"
Reigning welterweight kingpin Belal Muhammad was almost at a loss for words.
"Ugh great fight"
Whether Procházka will earn his sought-after trilogy bout with Pereira will now be an open question for the UFC to answer.