Carlos Prates has achieved the fastest accumulation of seven knockout victories in UFC history, doing so in just eight fights. He surpassed heavyweights Junior Dos Santos and Cain Velasquez, who needed nine fights. Only 2.29% of all fighters in UFC history (62 out of 2,710) have achieved seven knockouts. Prates also holds the record for fastest accumulation of 14 knockdowns in UFC history, achieving this in just 17 incomplete rounds, and the highest average percentage of knockdowns per 15 minutes of fight time. Additionally, he earned seven Performance of the Night bonuses faster than anyone in UFC history, needing only eight fights compared to the average of 15. The analysis describes Prates' eight-fight run as one of the top three most spectacular stretches in UFC history, noting he has knocked out two former UFC champions who had never been knocked out before.
