Welterweight · “The Nightmare”
Carlos Prates
24-7-0 UFC 7-1-0
6'1"Height
78"Reach
SwitchStance
1993-08-17Born
7KO wins
0Sub wins
100.0%Finish rate
9:40Avg fight
Statistical profile
The shape of their game.
Percentile scores against UFC veterans — volume-aware, and honest about small samples. The rim is reserved for true specialists.
Radar — percentile vs UFC veterans
Career rates
Sig. strikes landed / min4.38
Sig. strikes absorbed / min4.35
Striking accuracy54.1%
Striking defense47.7%
Takedowns / 15 min0.19
Takedown accuracy100.0%
Takedown defense79.5%
Sub attempts / 15 min0.0
Control time4.9%
Record vs .500+ opponents7-1
Striking trend
Output, fight by fight.
Significant strikes landed per minute over the last 8 fights — green dots are wins, red are losses.
Fight history
Every walk to the cage.
8 UFC bouts, newest first. Tap a fight for the full stat line — opponent records are shown as of fight night.
W Jack Della Maddalena 8-1 walk-in KO/TKO · R3 3:17 — UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates · 2026-05-02
104/193Sig. strikes
41/76Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:42Control
3Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Leon Edwards 14-4 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 1:28 — UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev · 2025-11-15
21/32Sig. strikes
12/17Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:01Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Geoff Neal 8-4 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:59 — UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev · 2025-08-16
32/60Sig. strikes
25/49Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:00Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
L Ian Machado Garry 8-1 walk-in Decision - Unanimous · R5 5:00 — UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates · 2025-04-26
63/129Sig. strikes
126/242Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
1:46Control
0Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Neil Magny 22-11 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:50 — UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates · 2024-11-09
12/21Sig. strikes
10/20Absorbed
1/1Takedowns
1:09Control
2Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Li Jingliang 11-6 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:02 — UFC 305: Du Plessis vs. Adesanya · 2024-08-17
55/84Sig. strikes
41/111Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:04Control
3Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Charles Radtke 2-0 walk-in KO/TKO · R1 4:47 — UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Imavov · 2024-06-08
15/36Sig. strikes
14/27Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:04Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
W Trevin Giles 7-5 walk-in KO/TKO · R2 4:03 — UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer · 2024-02-10
37/72Sig. strikes
68/102Absorbed
0/0Takedowns
0:01Control
1Knockdowns
0Sub attempts
Walk-in records count UFC bouts in this database. For the pre-UFC career, see the record breakdown below or the Tapology button up top.
Record breakdown
How the record was built.
Full pro career, from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Carlos Prates) — results only; UFC bouts carry full stats in the fight history above.
Wins by method
KO/TKO
19
Submission
3
Decision
2
Other
0
Losses by method
KO/TKO
2
Submission
3
Decision
2
Other
0
Fights by organization
UFC
8
Standout Fighting Tournament
4
ONE Warriors Series
3
Chin Woo Men
3
LFA
2
Max Fight
2
Dana White's Contender Series
1
WLF W.A.R.S.
1
+ 7 more organizations in the full career list
Full career — 31 fights, every organization
| Opponent | Method | Event | Org | Rd | Time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W | Jack Della Maddalena | TKO (leg kicks and elbows) | UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates
2026-05-02 |
UFC | 3 | 3:17 |
| W | Leon Edwards | KO (punches) | UFC 322
2025-11-15 |
UFC | 2 | 1:28 |
| W | Geoff Neal | KO (spinning back elbow) | UFC 319
2025-08-16 |
UFC | 1 | 4:59 |
| L | Ian Machado Garry | Decision (unanimous) | UFC on ESPN: Machado Garry vs. Prates
2025-04-26 |
UFC | 5 | 5:00 |
| W | Neil Magny | KO (punch) | UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates
2024-11-09 |
UFC | 1 | 4:50 |
| W | Li Jingliang | KO (punches) | UFC 305
2024-08-17 |
UFC | 2 | 4:02 |
| W | Charles Radtke | KO (knee to the body) | UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs. Imavov
2024-06-08 |
UFC | 1 | 4:47 |
| W | Trevin Giles | KO (punch) | UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer
2024-02-10 |
UFC | 2 | 4:03 |
| W | Mitch Ramirez | TKO (punch) | Dana White's Contender Series 60
2023-11-18 |
Dana White's Contender Series | 2 | 1:14 |
| W | Eduardo Ramon | KO (knee) | LFA 154
2023-03-10 |
LFA | 1 | 2:25 |
| W | Moacir Rocha | KO (head kick and punches) | LFA 146
2022-11-04 |
LFA | 1 | 4:15 |
| W | Charles de Oliveira Santos | KO (punch) | Standout Fighting Tournament 37
2022-09-03 |
Standout Fighting Tournament | 1 | 3:14 |
| W | Taffarel Brasil | KO (punches and knee) | Standout Fighting Tournament 35
2022-06-11 |
Standout Fighting Tournament | 2 | 1:52 |
| W | Alan Silva | TKO (punches) | Standout Fighting Tournament 32
2021-12-18 |
Standout Fighting Tournament | 1 | 1:21 |
| W | Joseph Luciano | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Warriors Series 9
2019-12-04 |
ONE Warriors Series | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Gadzhimurad Abdullaev | Decision (unanimous) | ONE Warriors Series 6
2019-06-20 |
ONE Warriors Series | 3 | 5:00 |
| W | Gunther Kalunda Ngunza | KO (body kick) | ONE Warriors Series 5
2019-04-25 |
ONE Warriors Series | 2 | 4:45 |
| W | Tuluosibake Kuerbanjiang | TKO (punches) | WLF W.A.R.S. 30
2018-12-14 |
WLF W.A.R.S. | 1 | 0:28 |
| W | Tao Jiang | TKO (punches) | Chin Woo Men: 2016-2017 Season, Stage 7
2017-04-07 |
Chin Woo Men | 2 | 3:35 |
| L | Mikhail Romanchuk | TKO (punches) | Chin Woo Men: 2016-2017 Season, Stage 3
2017-01-07 |
Chin Woo Men | 1 | 2:03 |
| W | Sun Jiming | Submission (guillotine choke) | Chin Woo Men: 2016-2017 Season, Stage 1
2016-11-06 |
Chin Woo Men | 1 | 1:57 |
| W | Yousef Wehbe | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Full Metal Dojo 8
2016-01-10 |
Full Metal Dojo | 2 | 2:56 |
| L | Ary Santos | Submission (rear-naked choke) | MMA Super Heroes 6
2014-10-25 |
MMA Super Heroes | 1 | 3:24 |
| W | Bruno Pereira | Submission (armbar) | Strong Fight Combat 2
2014-06-14 |
Strong Fight Combat | 3 | 2:13 |
| L | Claudiere Freitas | Submission (triangle choke) | Premium Fight Championship 3
2013-11-22 |
Premium Fight Championship | 1 | 3:10 |
| W | Cosme Santos | KO (body kick) | Brazil Combate 2
2013-11-10 |
Brazil Combate | 1 | 2:21 |
| L | Diogo Cavalcanti | Submission (heel hook) | Standout Fighting Tournament 1
2013-09-20 |
Standout Fighting Tournament | 1 | 4:54 |
| W | Rodrigo Haro | Decision (majority) | Detonic Fight 2
2013-05-11 |
Detonic Fight | 3 | 5:00 |
| L | Rafael Nunes | TKO (retirement) | Max Fight 13
2012-05-13 |
Max Fight | 1 | 2:15 |
| W | Renato da Silva Jr. | TKO (punches) | Romani Fight Brazil 1
2012-03-24 |
Romani Fight Brazil | 3 | 4:08 |
| W | Sergio Vieira | TKO (body kick and punches) | Max Fight 11
2012-03-17 |
Max Fight | 2 | 2:05 |
Career history from the fighter's Wikipedia record table (Carlos Prates) — results only, no strike stats; UFC bouts are marked and carry full stats in the fight history above.
Division context
Measured against the division.
Versus the Welterweight average, over 190 qualified fighters (5+ UFC fights, 30+ minutes of cage time). Green = better than average, red = worse; the tick mark is the division mean. "Strikes absorbed" counts lower as better.