UFC ‘ returns to the APEX arena this weekend for the 100th episode of the gameUFC VegasSeries headlined by a veteran Neil Magny We face one of the heavyweight division’s newest and most dangerous emerging threats, Carlos Prates.

UFC Vegas 100 is deceptively stacked, featuring a host of exciting fights including the return of the former UFC champion Cody Garbrandt and the debut of the old ONE double champion Reiner De Ridder. However, the real meaning of the event lies in the fateful fight between Magny and Prates…

Prates (20-6 MMA, 3-0 UFC) is riding a 10-fight win streak at UFC Vegas 100. ‘The Nightmare’ earned his spot in the UFC with a one-shot knockout of Mitch Ramirez at Dana White’s Contender Series in 2023. .

The Fighting Nerd product made its official debut in UFC at UFC Vegas 86 in February. He faced a tough test in Trevin Giles. He made a great pass and floored Giles with a straight left in the second round.

Giles had only previously lost to Michael Morales and Dricus Du Plessis.

Prates scored another knockout victory by crushing Charles Radtke’s ribs with his knee in the first round of his fight at UFC on ESPN 57. But his most high-profile win would come two months later at UFC 305.

Prates’ Faceplant Knockout vs. UFC Veteran

Prates faced former heavyweight contender Jingliang Li in his first match on the main card of the UFC PPV. When Prates triggered Li with a left hook late in the second round, he produced the best knockout fight fans had seen in months.

Prates’ Muay Thai has proven that he is one of the most dangerous athletes in the UFC heavyweight division. He faces perennial guard Neil Magny in the main event of UFC Vegas 100 on Nov. 9. Fighters who beat Magny often go on to challenge for higher rankings, so Prates’ performance this weekend is crucial.

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