JIŘÍPROCHÁZKA

NAVAJOSTIRLING

Light Heavyweight Bout5 ROUNDS • MAIN EVENT

calendar_todaySATURDAY, MAY 9

schedule9PM ET / 6PM PST

location_onABHA Arena, Doha, Qatar

play_circleWatch on Paramount+open_in_new

No. 2 Jiri Prochazka, the former champion coming off a KO loss to Carlos Ulberg, meets No. 5 Navajo Stirling, who has knocked out Jan Blachowicz, Ion Cutelaba and Bruno Lopes this year, in a light heavyweight main event in Doha. Aljamain Sterling vs. Kevin Vallejos and Dan Hooker vs. Brian Ortega headline a stacked main card.

Tale of the Tape

32-6-1Record11-0-0

6' 3"Height6' 4"

206 LBSWeight206 LBS

80.0"Reach79.0"

5.61/minSig. Strikes6.47/min

0.49/15mTakedown Avg0.82/15m

68%Takedown Defense71%

Win By

88%(28/32)

KO/TKO

64%(7/11)

9%(3/32)

SUB

0%(0/11)

3%(1/32)

DEC

36%(4/11)

10:15

Avg Fight Time

10:24

A light heavyweight main event in Doha. Prochazka is No. 2 and needs a win after a KO loss; Stirling is No. 5 and can claim a title shot.

Style Matchup

Czech striker Jiri Prochazka (33, 32-6-1) meets unbeaten New Zealander Navajo Stirling (28, 11-0), a 6'4" City Kickboxing product with three straight 2026 stoppages.

Tactical Angle

Prochazka lost by KO to Carlos Ulberg this year, after beating Khalil Rountree Jr. and Jamahal Hill by stoppage in 2025 and losing to Alex Pereira in 2024. Stirling has finished Jan Blachowicz, Ion Cutelaba and Bruno Lopes by TKO this year, and beat Rodolfo Bellato and Ivan Erslan by decision in 2025. Prochazka has a 1-inch reach edge (80 to 79) and is 5 years older. No odds are posted yet; check back closer to fight night.

PROCHÁZKABET365
-110

STIRLINGBET365
-110

JIŘÍ PROCHÁZKA vs NAVAJO STIRLING — Light Heavyweight Bout