Last fight
UFC FIGHT NIGHT
Win
Magny vs Prates
Nov. 9, 2024
UFC Spotlight
Stats & Records
11
Fight Win Streak
16
Wins by Knockout
9
First Round Finishes
Significant Strikes include all strikes at distance, plus power strikes in the clinch and on the ground.
Striking accuracy
- Sig. Strikes Landed
- 149
- Sig. Strikes Attempted
- 260
A takedown is awarded when a fighter deliberately grapples an opponent to the ground and establishes an advantageous position for an appreciable amount of time.
Takedown Accuracy
- Takedowns Landed
- Takedowns Attempted
- 1
- Sig. Str. Defense is the percentage of significant strikes attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Takedown defense is the percentage of takedowns attempted against a fighter that do not land.
- Knockdown Avg. is the average number of knockdowns per 15 Minutes window.
Sig. Str. by target
athlete record
Info
Status
Active
Place of Birth
State of São Paulo, Brazil
Trains at
The Fighting Nerds
Fighting style
Striker
Age
31
Height
73.00
Weight
170.50
Octagon Debut
Feb. 10, 2024
Reach
78.00
Leg reach
43.50
- Pro since 2012
- 16 wins by KO, three by submission (2 RNC, armbar)
- On 11-fight winning streak
- Nine first-round finishes
- Origin of nickname: “Because nobody wants to fight me in Brazil, the promoters started saying it was a nightmare to find me an opponent and I adopted the nickname.”
UFC Fight Night (11/9/24) Prates knocked out Neil Magny at 4:50 of the first round
UFC 305 (8/17/24) Prates knocked out Li Jingliang at 4:02 of the second round
UFC on ESPN (6/8/24) Prates stopped Charles Radtke via liver shot at 4:47 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (2/10/24) Prates knocked out Trevin Giles at 4:03 of the second round
Dana White's Contender Series, Season 7
Episode four (8/29/23) Prates stopped Mitch Ramirez via strikes at 1:14 of the second round
When and why did you start training for fighting? In my city, at 15 years old, I was having a lot of trouble with bad choices in life, then my mum came to take me to the gym to train and make me calm down and try to learn martial arts philosophy.
What professional titles have you held? Bangla stadium champion (Thailand ) Glory of Heroes champ (China) Sft (Brazil)
Any belts / ranks in grappling disciplines? BJJ black belt
Who is your favorite fighter and why? Anderson Silva, because of his style of fighting
Personal Life / Background: Enjoy life, go out with my girlfriend and my friends, party
