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Islam Makhachev vs Carlos PratesFantasy matchup — not a booked fight
Welterweight champion · #2 at Welterweight
A statistical read on a fight that does not exist — no market, no booking, nothing to grade it against.
Run as an unbooked fight, the numbers favour Islam Makhachev at 76% — the widest kind of gap these reads produce.
Our two reads agree, and closely. Both land on Islam Makhachev — 76% on the first, 71% on the second, 5 points apart.
The same read puts the chance it goes the full distance at 42%.
Hypothetical run at Welterweight; Islam Makhachev fought mainly at Lightweight.
Islam Makhachev vs Carlos Prates — the facts, side by side. ▲ marks the reach edge.
| UFC 18-1 | UFC record | UFC 7-1 |
| 29-1 | Pro record | 24-7 |
| — | Nickname | The Nightmare |
| 5' 10" | Height | 6' 1" |
| 70" | Reach | ▲78" |
| Southpaw | Stance | Switch |
| 34 | Age | 33 |
| 170 lbs. | Weight | 170 lbs. |
| Russia | Nationality | Brazil |
| Makhachkala, Dagestan | Hometown | Taubate, Sao Paulo |
Islam Makhachev (left) vs Carlos Prates (right) — career striking & grappling rates. The fighter ahead on each row is highlighted in their corner colour.
None.
Islam Makhachev and Carlos Prates have never met in the UFC.
Every matchup on this page is a pairing that has never happened. That is how they are chosen: if these two had already met in the Octagon, there would be a real result to read instead, and this page would not exist.
Everything above is hypothetical. These are not.