Carlos Prates sets multiple UFC records with historic knockout streak

Carlos Prates has achieved the fastest 7-knockout streak in UFC history, reaching the milestone in just 8 fights. The previous record was held by heavyweights Junior dos Santos and Cain Velasquez, who needed 9 fights. Prates also set records for fastest 14 knockdowns in UFC history (accomplished in 17 incomplete rounds) and fastest 7 Performance of the Night bonuses. The post notes that only 62 fighters out of 2,710 in UFC's 33-year history have achieved 7 knockouts total, representing just 2.29% of the roster. Prates recently knocked out two former UFC champions, defeating Leon Edwards and Jack Della Maddalena. The article suggests potential future matchups with Islam Makhachev could cement his legendary status.