{"id":318526,"date":"2026-04-14T14:58:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T09:28:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/?p=318526"},"modified":"2026-04-14T14:58:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T09:28:35","slug":"carlos-ulberg-provides-ufc-327-injury-update-after-fears-he-might-be-ruled-out-until-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ebiztoday.news\/index.php\/2026\/04\/14\/carlos-ulberg-provides-ufc-327-injury-update-after-fears-he-might-be-ruled-out-until-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Carlos Ulberg provides UFC 327 injury update after fears he might be ruled out until 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-303736\">\n<div class=\"article-follow\">\n<div class=\"article-sharing google-follow\"> <a class=\"fw\" href=\"https:\/\/profile.google.com\/cp\/Cg0vZy8xMWs2azRtMzFf%20\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">  <span>Follow us on Google Discover<\/span> <\/a> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><strong>Carlos Ulberg remains to be unsure just how severe his injury from Saturday night\u2019s title fight goes to find yourself being.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Latest Zealander landed one of the unlikely of knockouts at UFC 327 as he overcame what some doctors consider might be an ACL tear midway through the primary round. He someway managed to hit Jiri Prochazka with a left hook on one leg, but he could face a yr on the sidelines if reports are correct.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-grvmedia-grv-video GRVMultiVideo\"><\/figure>\n<section class=\"grv-talking-point\" data-trigger=\"vue-sidebar\" data-story-id=\"2f0e647a-65e7-4b50-b67b-7f98c409d6fe\" data-story-name=\"UFC 327\" data-comment-id=\"b69d7300-c8e7-4dd7-8aed-741d32427616\" data-story-slug=\"ufc-327\">\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__inner\">\n<header class=\"grv-talking-point__header\">  <\/header>\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__content\">\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__cta\">\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__title-wrap\">\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__title-content\">\n<h3 class=\"grv-talking-point__title\">Who should Carlos Ulberg make his first title defense against?\ud83e\udd14<\/h3>\n<p class=\"grv-talking-point__subtitle\">The sunshine heavyweight division is one in every of the weakest within the UFC\u2026<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"grv-talking-point__embed\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"819\" height=\"1024\" loading=\"lazy\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 991px) 100vw, 800px\" src=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/split-of-four-graphic-1-819x1024.png\" alt=\"Carlos Ulberg won the UFC light heavyweight title with a KO at UFC 327\" class=\"wp-image-303386\" srcset=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/split-of-four-graphic-1-819x1024.png 819w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/split-of-four-graphic-1-240x300.png 240w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/split-of-four-graphic-1-768x960.png 768w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/split-of-four-graphic-1-912x1140.png 912w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/split-of-four-graphic-1-600x750.png 600w, https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1\/2026\/04\/split-of-four-graphic-1.png 1080w\"><\/div><figcaption title=\"Carlos Ulberg won the UFC light heavyweight title with a KO at UFC 327. Credit: Sean M. Haffey\/Getty Images\/Chris Unger\n\">Carlos Ulberg won the UFC light heavyweight title with a KO at UFC 327. Credit: Sean M. Haffey\/Getty Images\/Chris Unger<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p>Fortunately for the newly-crowned light-heavyweight champion he has yet to be officially diagnosed with an injury that severe. He was also capable of pose for photos and take part in the post-fight press conference, versus being rushed to hospital like fellow winner Josh Hokit.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Carlos Ulberg has yet to have his injury officially diagnosed after UFC 327<\/h2>\n<p>As of his appearance on Monday\u2019s episode of The Ariel Helwani Show on Uncrowned, Carlos Ulberg has yet to have his leg scanned. He&#8217;s aware of concerns that he has suffered a torn ACL, but has yet to receive official confirmation.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was only a freak accident,\u201d he said of the injury. \u201cWhat happened was that I pushed off my leg and essentially it was just my knee that gave out and it caused a little bit of vulnerability within the fight\u2026 We don\u2019t know needless to say.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe\u2019re just waiting and I\u2019ll get the scans done after I arrive in Vegas this week and we\u2019ll know all the things once that\u2019s all done\u2026 I\u2019ve never done the knee in any respect so I do not know \u2013 it\u2019s just swollen for the time being and it\u2019s hard to rise up so there\u2019s definitely something happening there.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhat&#8217;s pain, eh? It\u2019s swollen, it takes me some time now to get anywhere so I\u2019m definitely walking like an old fella\u2026 It was only a freak accident, the knee felt prefer it was getting in and out of the socket, it felt like a pain there and I couldn\u2019t bear to place any weight on that leg.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAny time I&#8217;d push off the proper foot or put any type of weight on that leg and the pain I needed to undergo was unbearable.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"see-more-wrapper lazy see-more-open see-more-blank extra-content\" data-src=\"https:\/\/bloodyelbow.com\/2026\/04\/14\/carlos-ulberg-provides-ufc-327-injury-update-after-fears-he-could-be-ruled-out-until-2027\/none\" data-type=\"subscribe\">\n<div class=\"see-more subscribe\">\n<figure class=\"newsletter\">\n<div><svg class=\"loading\" width=\"118\" height=\"36\" viewbox=\"0 0 118 36\"><use href=\"#dots-svg\"><\/use><\/svg><\/p>\n<div class=\"signup\"><span class=\"hf\">Join Our Newsletter<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Receive a digest of our greatest Bloody Elbow content each week direct to your mailbox<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Follow us on Google Discover Carlos Ulberg remains to be unsure just how severe his injury from Saturday night\u2019s title fight goes to find yourself being. 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