
Carlos Prates’ meteoric rise in the UFC welterweight division hit its first major speed bump this past weekend, as the Brazilian knockout artist suffered a unanimous decision defeat to Ian Machado Garry in the main event of UFC Kansas City. The judges scored the bout 48-47, 48-47, and 49-46 in favor of Garry, snapping Prates’ 11-fight win streak and marking his first loss inside the Octagon.
Ian Machado Garry rebounds from his first career loss with a #UFCKansasCity decision win over Carlos Prates. pic.twitter.com/2L9jm6PsyY
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