Carlos Prates sets multiple UFC records with historic knockout streak

Carlos Prates has achieved the fastest accumulation of seven knockout victories in UFC history, doing so in just eight fights. This surpasses previous records held by heavyweights who needed nine fights. The post notes that only 62 fighters out of 2,710 in UFC's 33-year history (2.29%) have achieved seven knockouts at all. Prates also holds the record for fastest 14 knockdowns in UFC history, accomplished in just 17 partial rounds, giving him the highest average knockdown rate per 15 minutes of fight time in UFC history. Additionally, he earned seven Performance of the Night bonuses faster than anyone, doing it in 8 fights compared to the average of 15 fights. The analysis suggests Prates represents one of the top three greatest eight-fight runs in UFC history, having knocked out two former UFC champions who had never been finished before.