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Carlos Prates continued his impressive UFC debut year by defeating Neil Magny with a first-round knockout at UFC Vegas 100, marking his fourth consecutive win with a finish. Analysts discuss Prates' potential in the welterweight division and possible future opponents like Jack Della Maddalena and Geoff Neal. The event also featured Reinier de Ridder's successful UFC debut and a standout middleweight co-main event.
Carlos Prates capped off an impressive 2024 with a knockout victory over Neil Magny at UFC Fight Night in Las Vegas, marking his fourth consecutive knockout win this year. The Brazilian fighter, who trains with Fight Nerds in Sao Paulo, is expected to enter the UFC's top-15 welterweight rankings. Prates, who earned his UFC contract through Dana White's Contender Series, has now achieved 10 consecutive knockouts and is eyeing a fight against Jack Della Maddalena in February.
Carlos Prates delivered a stunning first-round knockout against Neil Magny at UFC Fight Night 247, solidifying his reputation and making a strong case for Newcomer of the Year. Prates, who has won all four of his UFC fights by knockout, called out Jack Della Maddalena for a future bout in Australia. Meanwhile, Magny suffered his second consecutive loss. The event also featured notable wins by Reinier de Ridder and Gaston Bolanos.
Carlos Prates achieved a significant victory in his UFC career by knocking out Neil Magny in the first round at UFC Fight Night 247, marking a flawless 4-0 record in his rookie year with the promotion. The win over the seasoned welterweight gatekeeper Magny garnered widespread acclaim on social media, highlighting Prates' rising prominence in the welterweight division.
UFC Vegas 100 featured a welterweight main event between Neil Magny and Carlos Prates, with Magny looking to improve his recent record against the undefeated Prates. The co-main event saw Gerald Meerschaert face off against former ONE Championship titleholder Reinier de Ridder in a middleweight bout. The event took place at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, with a full card of fights broadcast on ESPN+.
Carlos Prates is set to headline his first UFC main event against Neil Magny at UFC Vegas 100. Despite a significant drop in knockout rates since the UFC introduced new gloves designed to reduce eye pokes, Prates has managed to secure 33% of the welterweight KOs this year. He aims to break into the top 15 rankings with a win over Magny and hopes to be in the top 10 by the end of 2025.
UFC 297 saw Dricus Du Plessis become the new Middleweight champion with a split-decision win over Sean Strickland, while Raquel Pennington captured the women’s vacant Bantamweight title. Neil Magny pulled off an improbable come-from-behind TKO victory over Mike Malott, who suffered his first defeat and ended his seven-fight unbeaten streak.
Ian Machado Garry believes he is the star of UFC 292 and claims to be carrying the card on his back. Despite the headlining title defenses, Garry thinks the UFC is fortunate to have him on the lineup. Originally scheduled to fight Geoff Neal, Garry now faces Neil Magny and expects a warm reception from the Irish and Brazilian communities in Boston. If he wins, Garry anticipates a matchup with a top 10 opponent in the welterweight division. He plans to do his due diligence before calling out his next opponent.