Carlos Prates

3 stories covering Carlos Prates — news, results and analysis.

UFC

Carlos Prates Says the UFC Promised Him Next Shot at Islam Makhachev

Prates claims a new deal locks in a title fight against the 17-fight winning machine — while Michael Morales gets bumped despite serving as UFC 330 backup.

Aug 19, 2026

UFC

Carlos Prates Wants Makhachev, Promises to Bring the Belt to Brazil

Riding a 19-KO résumé and the No. 2 welterweight ranking, Prates says he'll knock out a champion who's lost once in 30 fights.

Aug 18, 2026

UFC

Contender Series Season 10 Lands on Paramount+ Aug 11 With 4 Champs to Its Name

DWCS returns for a historic 10th season on August 11, having already minted four UFC champions and a wave of ranked contenders like Carlos Prates.

Jul 30, 2026