Carlos Prates has set multiple UFC records in his first eight fights, achieving the fastest accumulation of seven knockout victories in promotion history. He also recorded 14 knockdowns in just 17 incomplete rounds, the highest knockdown rate per 15 minutes in UFC history. Additionally, Prates earned seven Performance of the Night bonuses faster than any fighter, requiring only eight fights compared to the average of 15. He knocked out two former UFC champions in consecutive fights, both of whom had never been knocked out before. The post describes this as one of the top three eight-fight runs in UFC history.
