Carlos Prates highlights his striking prowess in the UFC octagon

Carlos Prates has quickly emerged as one of the most dangerous knockout threats in the welterweight division. He remains composed, chooses his strikes carefully and possesses tremendous power without having to rush the action. His Muay Thai experience is clear in his ability to manage distance, target the body and patiently capitalize on his opponents' mistakes. What makes Prates especially impressive is his effortless composure while striking. He can look completely relaxed before suddenly landing a shot that changes the entire fight.