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Carlos Prates sends message to fans after UFC Kansas City defeat

Carlos Prates is keeping headstrong after his result at UFC Kansas City. His fight with Ian Machado Garry ended in a decision loss, Prates' first in eleven fights.

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UFC 315 backup fighter Ian Machado Garry may not be next in line for title shot

Following his UFC Kansas City main event win last Saturday, Ian Machado Garry announced that he is the backup fighter for the UFC 315 welterweight title bout between champion Belal Muhammad and Jack Della Maddalena. Machado Garry accepted the UFC Kansas City fight against Carlos Prates on short notice.

Carlos Prates News / MMA Weekly / April 29

Carlos Prates releases statement following UFC Kansas City loss

Carlos Prates entered the UFC Kansas City main event riding a n 11-fight winning streak. He hadn't suffered a loss since 2019, but that all changed last Saturday at T-Mobile Center.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / April 28

UFC legend claims Carlos Prates ‘wasn’t even close’ to KO’ing Ian Machado Garry

Carlos Prates had Ian Machado Garry in a world of trouble at UFC Kansas City… or did he? In his second UFC main event over the weekend, ‘Fighting Nerds’ star Carlos Prates faced a step-up in competition against the #7-ranked Ian Machado Garry.

Carlos Prates News / Empire Sports Media / April 28

After falling short at UFC Kansas City, what’s next for Carlos Prates?

This past Saturday night in the main event of UFC Kansas City, we saw a big time matchup in the welterweight division. Two men were looking to punch their ticket to title contention as Ian Machado Garry (16-1) took on the extremely dangerous Carlos Prates (21-7).

MMA News / FirstSportz / April 28

Dana White confirms Ian Garry headed to Canada after acing 25-day notice Carlos Prates challenge

The UFC welterweight division is currently stacked with many extremely talented fighters on the verge of a UFC title shot. One of those standout fighters is Ian Garry, who recently picked up an impressive win at UFC Kansas City against Carlos Prates.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / April 27

Ex-UFC star suggests cigarettes prevented Carlos Prates from smoking Ian Machado Garry

Carlos Prates could’ve been one hit or puff away from finishing Ian Machado Garry at UFC Kansas City. The core four Fighting Nerds are undefeated no more with Carlos Prates losing his first fight in the Octagon at UFC Kansas City.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / April 27

Ian Machado Garry: 'I'm the official backup for UFC 315 world title fight'

Welterweight contender Ian Machado Garry got back in the win column on Saturday, defeating Carlos Prates in the UFC Kansas City main event via unanimous decision. The 27-year old Machado Garry entered the featured fight coming off the first loss of his career.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / April 27

Joaquin Buckley gives harsh review of Ian Machado Garry’s ‘trash’ performance against Carlos Prates

The top of the welterweight division is getting interesting with several contenders all campaigning for title shots. On Saturday night in Kansas City, Ian Machado Garry defeated Carlos Prates to put his name back in the mix now that he’s bounced back from a loss.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / April 27

Ian Machado Garry outlines three-fight plan that includes two UFC champions

‘The Future’ is looking ahead after he returned to the win column in Kansas City on Saturday night. Despite a late rally from his opponent, Ian Machado Garry defeated Carlos Prates over five rounds to bounce back from losing his undefeated record last time out.

MMA News / FirstSportz / April 27

Fighting Nerds lose UNDEFEATED status as Ian Garry outshines Carlos Prates at UFC Kansas City

UFC Kansas City’s main event showcased a thrilling welterweight clash between Ian Garry and rising knockout sensation Carlos Prates. Representing the Fighting Nerds, Prates looked to extend his knockout streak and undefeated status in the division.

MMA News / MMA Weekly / April 27

Ian Machado Garry decisions Carlos Prates in UFC Kansas City main event

Saturday's UFC Kansas City event was headlined by a welterweight match between No. 7 ranked Ian Machado Garry and No. 13 ranked Carlos Prates. Machado Garry entered the fight looking to rebound from his first career loss in his last outing.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / April 27

Conor McGregor tweets and deletes two-word reaction as Ian Machado Garry dominates Carlos Prates in UFC Kansas City main event

Conor McGregor was delighted by his countryman Ian Machado Garry’s return to the win column on Saturday night. Dubliner Garry completely dominated Brazilian Carlos Prates in the main event of UFC Kansas City to get back to winning ways after his December defeat to Shavkat Rakhmonov.

MMA News / Field Level Media / April 27

Ian Machado Garry calls for UFC welterweight title shot at Fight Night

Ian Machado Garry survived a late scare from Carlos Prates, earning a unanimous decision in a bounce-back effort to cap off the welterweight main event Saturday at UFC Fight Night in Kansas City, Mo.

MMA News / MMA on SI / April 27

Ian Machado Garry survives late rally to win UFC Kansas City main event

Carlos Prates looked to continue an undefeated start to his UFC career when he took on #7-ranked welterweight contender Ian Machado Garry in the main event of UFC Kansas City.

MMA News / MMA on SI / April 26

UFC stream: Ian Machado Garry vs. Carlos Prates Kansas City fight

Prepare for UFC welterweight action as dynamite striker Carlos Prates faces his stiffest test yet in Ireland's Ian Machado Garry. 'The Nightmare' is riding a hot streak of four finishes inside the Octagon, five if you include his Dana White's Contender Series appearance.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / April 25

Carlos Prates Predicts First UFC Champion From The Fighting Nerds

Carlos Prates' (21-6) UFC Kansas City fight with Ian Machado Garry (15-1) wasn't the initial plan, but it might be an even better situation for "The Nightmare." Prates had been planned for a UFC 314 welterweight matchup with Geoff Neal in Miami.

MMA News / MMA on SI / April 25

UFC Fight Night: Ian Machado Garry vs. Carlos Prates full card picks & predictions

The UFC is in Kansas City this week following a rare break in the promotion's schedule, and MMA KO’s Drew Beaupré is here to provide predictions for all 14 fights on the card.

MMA News / Empire Sports Media / April 25

UFC Kansas City Main Event Preview and Prediction: Ian Machado Garry – Carlos Prates

Tomorrow night, the UFC returns to Kansas City with a great card. The main event will feature two welterweight title hopefuls as Ian Machado Garry (15-1) takes on Carlos Prates (21-6).

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / April 25

Top Betting Underdogs for UFC Kansas City featuring Carlos Prates

UFC Kansas City returns to the T-Mobile Center this Saturday, promising a night packed with compelling matchups and high stakes across the card. Headlining the event is a welterweight clash between Ireland’s Ian Machado Garry and Brazil’s surging Carlos Prates—a bout that could have major implications for the division’s title picture.

MMA News / UFC on ClutchPoints / April 25