Carlos Prates sets multiple UFC records with historic knockout streak

Carlos Prates has achieved unprecedented knockout statistics in UFC history across multiple categories. He reached seven UFC knockout victories faster than any fighter in history, accomplishing this in just eight fights, surpassing even heavyweights like Daniel Cormier and Cain Velasquez who needed nine fights. Only 62 fighters out of 2,710 who have competed in the UFC over 33 years have achieved seven knockouts at all, representing just 2.29% of the roster. Prates also recorded 14 knockdowns faster than anyone in UFC history, doing so in just 17 incomplete rounds, giving him the highest average knockdown rate per 15 minutes of fight time. Additionally, he earned seven Performance of the Night bonuses faster than any fighter in UFC history, needing only eight fights compared to the average of 15 fights. The analysis describes this as one of the top three most explosive eight-fight runs in UFC history.