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26 Facts About Carlos Prates

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Carlos Augusto Monteiro Prates was born on August 17,1993 and is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist and former Muay Thai fighter.

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Carlos Prates currently competes in the welterweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship.

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On October 20,2018, Carlos Prates faced Zhou Wei at the WLK - Xinhong Cup event.

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On November 21,2018, Carlos Prates faced Chen Zijun at Kunlun Fight in China.

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Carlos Prates won the fight by first round knockout with a knee to the body.

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On December 22,2018, Carlos Prates faced Glory veteran Dmitry Menshikov at Muay Thai Factory 1.

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On December 15,2019, Carlos Prates faced Jiao Fukai at Hongjian Cup in Taicang, China.

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On September 12,2020, Carlos Prates faced Diesellek Seardammhooplara at Muay Hardcore.

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Carlos Prates won by first round knockout with a knee to the body.

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On November 20,2020, Carlos Prates faced Mansurbek Tolipov at UAM K-1 Combat.

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On June 25,2021, Carlos Prates faced Dmitry Valent at Muaythai Night 6.

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On November 6,2021, Carlos Prates faced Dengue Silva for the SFT Xtreme Welterweight title.

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Carlos Prates won the fight by fifth round knockout with a body punch.

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Carlos Prates fought extensively in the Asian MMA scene, participating in events like China's Chin Woo Men and Thailand's Full Metal Dojo.

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In 2016, Carlos Prates fought Lebanese fight Yousef Wehbe at Full Metal Dojo 8 and won via rear naked choke in Phuket, Thailand.

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Carlos Prates joined ONE Championship's Warrior Series in 2019, where he gained recognition with wins against fighters such as Gunther Kalunda.

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Carlos Prates made his Contender Series debut on Week 4 of Season 7.

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Carlos Prates won via knockout in the second round, earning a UFC contract.

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Carlos Prates made his debut on February 10,2024 at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs Pyfer against Trevin Giles.

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Carlos Prates later fought at UFC on ESPN: Cannonier vs Imavov against Charles Radtke, where he won via a knee to the body in the first round.

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Carlos Prates made his pay-per-view debut at UFC 305 on August 18,2024 against Li Jingliang.

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Carlos Prates won via a left hook knockout after dropping Jingliang twice, being the first to knockout Jingliang.

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Carlos Prates had his first main event on UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Carlos Prates against veteran Neil Magny.

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Carlos Prates defended all 7 of Magny's takedowns and dropped him twice, winning by knockout 4 minutes and 50 seconds into the first round.

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Carlos Prates was scheduled to face Geoff Neal on April 12,2025 at UFC 314.

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Carlos Prates faced Ian Machado Garry on April 26,2025 in the main event at UFC on ESPN 66.