Carlos Prates sets multiple UFC knockout records in just 8 fights

Carlos Prates has achieved remarkable knockout records in the fastest time in UFC history. He reached 7 knockout victories in just 8 fights, surpassing even heavyweights like Cain Velasquez and Daniel Cormier who needed 9 fights. Out of 2,710 fighters who have competed in UFC over 33 years, only 62 (2.29%) have accumulated 7 knockouts, making Prates's achievement extraordinary. He also set the record for fastest accumulation of 14 knockdowns in just 17 incomplete rounds, achieving the highest average knockdown rate per 15 minutes of fight time in UFC history. Additionally, Prates earned 7 Performance of the Night bonuses faster than anyone in UFC history, requiring only 8 fights compared to the average of 15 fights for other fighters. His recent victories include knockout wins over two former UFC champions who had never been knocked out before, with one finish coming via leg kicks.