Jiri Prochazka officially has been tabbed as the backup fighter for the UFC 267 main event. Jan Blachowicz (28-8 MMA, 11-5 UFC) is set to defend his light heavyweight title against Glover Teixeira (32-7 MMA, 15-5 UFC) on Oct. 30, and should either fighter fail to make it to the fight, Prochazka (28-3-1 MMA, 2-0 UFC) will fill in. MMA Junkie confirmed the news with a person close to the situation following an initial report from MMA Fighting
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