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Carlos Prates vs. Trevin Giles

UFC 7-1-0 vs. 7-7-0

Tale of the tape

Green = edge on that line
7-1-0
UFC record
7-7-0
Welterweight
Division (benchmark)
Middleweight
33
AgeΔ 1 yrs
34
6'1"
HeightΔ 1"
6'0"
78"
ReachΔ 4"
74"
Switch
Stance
Orthodox
5.6
Layoff (months)Δ 18 mo
23.6
WWWLW
Last 5 (newest first)
LLLWW

The read

Stats 25%+ off the division median
Carlos Prates carries real power — 2.32 knockdowns per 15 minutes, vs a 0.38 Welterweight norm.
Carlos Prates rarely shoots — 0.19 takedowns per 15 minutes, vs a 1.31 Welterweight norm.
Trevin Giles defends head shots well — opponents land just 26%, vs a 38% Middleweight norm.

Level of competition

Full-career record by tier of opposition

Carlos Prates

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 102
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 20
Tier 3 — regional circuit 125

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.22 · 12 tier-1/2 wins · 22 finish wins over 31 documented bouts

In the UFC: 7-1 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +6.0 wins over .500

Trevin Giles

Competition tierWL
Tier 1 — UFC / DWCS / PFL / Bellator / ONE / Rizin 77
Tier 2 — LFA / Cage Warriors (feeder belts) 60
Tier 3 — regional circuit 30

Tier-weighted record quality: 1.12 · 13 tier-1/2 wins · 11 finish wins over 23 documented bouts

In the UFC: 2-5 against opponents who walked in above .500 · avg opponent walk-in record +1.0 wins over .500

Striking

Career totals · norms = own-division medians

Significant strikes — landed & absorbed

3394.38/min · norm 3.17
Sig. strikes landed
4873.17/min · norm 3.23
3374.35/min · norm 3.08
Sig. strikes absorbed lower is better
3672.39/min · norm 3.20
54.1%norm 44.75%
Striking accuracy
54.4%norm 47.4%
47.7%norm 55.25%
Striking defense
58.0%norm 53.8%
122.32/15 · norm 0.38
Knockdowns
30.29/15 · norm 0.32

Where the fight happens (share of sig. strike attempts)

Carlos Prates

Distance 93.1% (norm 80.7%) · Clinch 1.0% (norm 9.6%) · Ground 5.9% (norm 8.1%)

Trevin Giles

Distance 82.2% (norm 79.5%) · Clinch 5.6% (norm 9.0%) · Ground 12.2% (norm 10.0%)

What they throw (share of sig. strike attempts by target)

Carlos Prates

Head 72.1% (norm 78.3%) · Body 13.7% (norm 12.4%) · Legs 14.2% (norm 8.0%)

Trevin Giles

Head 82.9% (norm 78.0%) · Body 7.3% (norm 13.4%) · Legs 9.8% (norm 8.4%)

Zone accuracy matrix Landed / attempted by zone

Green ≥ division median, red below. UFCStats tracks position and target as separate splits.

Zone Prates L/AAccWelterweight med Giles L/AAccMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 307 / 584 52.6% 38.5% 369 / 736 50.1% 40.5%
In the clinch 3 / 6 too few to rate 67.8% 32 / 50 64.0% 70.6%
On the ground 29 / 37 78.4% 67.0% 86 / 109 78.9% 69.4%
BY TARGET
To the head 203 / 452 44.9% 36.4% 363 / 742 48.9% 38.8%
To the body 61 / 86 70.9% 70.7% 46 / 65 70.8% 71.6%
To the legs 75 / 89 84.3% 83.0% 78 / 88 88.6% 83.3%

Zones with fewer than 25 attempts are marked "too few to rate". Each fighter is measured against the median of leaderboard-eligible fighters in his own division (Welterweight: 180 fighters · Middleweight: 178 fighters).

What lands on them Opponents' accuracy against each man

Green ≤ division median — harder to hit than the typical man in his division.

Zone vs Prates L/AOpp accWelterweight med vs Giles L/AOpp accMiddleweight med
BY POSITION
At distance 325 / 624 52.1% 39.1% 316 / 801 39.5% 39.5%
In the clinch 8 / 15 too few to rate 68.9% 27 / 38 71.1% 70.4%
On the ground 4 / 5 too few to rate 68.0% 24 / 35 68.6% 69.0%
BY TARGET
To the head 182 / 434 41.9% 35.6% 153 / 591 25.9% 37.9%
To the body 40 / 67 59.7% 69.6% 95 / 140 67.9% 71.3%
To the legs 115 / 143 80.4% 82.2% 119 / 143 83.2% 82.1%

Grappling

Takedowns, control, submissions vs. division norm
1100.0% acc · 0.19/15 · norm 1.31
Takedowns landed
1150.0% acc · 1.07/15 · norm 1.35
3179.5% def · norm 63.9%
Takedowns stopped
3172.1% def · norm 63.3%
3:474.9% of cage time · norm 18.5%
Control time
27:4618.1% of cage time · norm 19.4%
11:222:12 per 15 · norm 3:15
Time under control lower is better
30:573:01 per 15 · norm 3:00
00.00/15 · norm 0.44
Submission attempts
30.29/15 · norm 0.45

Bars compare the two men's rates (per-minute / per-15 figures), not raw totals — Giles has more cage time on record.