Glover Teixeira vs Jiri Prochazka
The Story
42-year-old light heavyweight champion's first title defense against an explosive 29-year-old challenger riding a 12-fight win streak — the classic grappler-vs-striker styles clash that became 2022 Fight of the Year.
The Stakes
- •UFC Light Heavyweight Championship
- •Teixeira's first title defense at age 42
- •Prochazka's first UFC title shot
- •Generational changing of the guard at 205

