Analysis predicts Carlos Prates will defeat Jack Maddalena in upcoming bout

A detailed breakdown of the upcoming fight between Jack Maddalena and Carlos Prates analyzes the stylistic matchup. The analysis notes that Maddalena works best as an aggressor and that Prates struggles when pressured and forced to retreat, as demonstrated by Ian Garry's success. However, the key issue is that Maddalena lacks Garry's kicking game and footwork, forcing him to rely on boxing to control distance, which creates risk of counter punches. The analyst notes that even if Maddalena wins early rounds, Prates remains dangerous until the final seconds, citing how Garry dominated four rounds but nearly lost in the fifth. For Maddalena to win, he would need to pressure Prates for 25 minutes while maintaining perfect defensive discipline, which the analyst considers unlikely given that even Belal Muhammad landed freely on him. The prediction favors Prates based on his power and ability to finish fights even when behind on the scorecards.