Fight Club Podcast: Carlos Ulberg - UFC light heavyweight champion?

Sport Nation  •  March 6th, 2026 1:42 pm
Fight Club Podcast: Carlos Ulberg - UFC light heavyweight champion?

Carlos Ulberg was ready to pounce on his American opponent at UFC Fight Night in Perth | Photo: James Worsfold/AAP

There was plenty to dicuss in this week's edition with hosts Brad Lewis & Stephen Foote, with one very clearcut highlight for Kiwi combat fans.
Last week, the UFC announced that City Kickboxing's Carlos Ulberg will take on Jiri Prochazka for the light heavyweight title at UFC 327 in Miami next month.
How does 'The Black Jag' match-up against the enigmatic Samurai?
That title was vacated by Alex Pereira, who seems destined to take his talents to the heavyweight division. Who's the most likely to become the Brazilian's first challenger?
The lads also take a look back at Lone'er Kavanagh's stunning breakthrough win over Brandon Moreno at UFC Mexico, before casting their eye ahead to the main event of the year - Max Holloway vs Charles Oliveira at Sunday's UFC 326.
In a battle of two bonafide greats, who'll emerge with the BMF belt strapped to their waist in Vegas?
Listen to the full interview below:
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