Carlos Prates "The Nightmare"
Carlos Prates, known as "The Nightmare", is a mixed martial artist from Brazil competing in the UFC Welterweight division. Carlos Prates holds a professional record of 24-7-0, including 8-1-0 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 8 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 0 by decision. Carlos Prates stands 6'1", has a 78-inch reach, fights out of a switch stance, and is 33 years old. Carlos Prates is currently on a 3-fight winning streak and is listed as Active.
Carlos Prates profile
| Division | Welterweight |
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| Professional record | 24-7-0 |
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| UFC record | 8-1-0 |
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| Division rank | #2 |
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| Status | Active |
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| Country | Brazil |
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| Age | 33 |
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| Date of birth | 1993-08-17 |
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| Height | 6'1" |
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| Reach | 78" |
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| Leg reach | 43.5" |
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| Stance | Switch |
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| Last weigh-in | 170 lbs |
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| Current streak | W3 |
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| Total octagon time | 1h 17m |
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Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.41 |
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| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 4.3 |
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| Striking accuracy | 55% |
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| Striking defense | 48% |
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| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 2.33 |
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| Strikes to the head | 60% |
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| Strikes to the body | 19% |
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| Strikes to the legs | 21% |
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Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.18 |
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| Takedown defense | 78% |
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| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0 |
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| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 7.32 |
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UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 8 |
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| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
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| UFC wins by decision | 0 |
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Carlos Prates UFC fight history
Sources and methodology
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