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Nightmare Unleashed: Prates Dominates Della Maddalena
2 May
Summary
- Carlos Prates secured a decisive third-round TKO against Jack Della Maddalena.
- Prates called for a title shot against the winner of Makhachev vs. Garry.
- This victory marks Prates' second consecutive win over a former champion.

Carlos "The Nightmare" Prates delivered a dominant performance, securing a third-round TKO victory over Jack Della Maddalena in Perth.
Prates, improving his UFC record to 7-1, is now openly calling for a welterweight title shot. He stated his intention to face the winner of an anticipated August bout between champion Islam Makhachev and Ian Machado Garry.
This win continues Prates' impressive streak, marking his second consecutive victory over a former champion within the welterweight division. The Brazilian fighter expressed a strong desire to make history by becoming Brazil's first welterweight champion.
Della Maddalena, a hometown favorite, suffered his second consecutive defeat after an extensive winning streak. The fight saw Prates systematically break down his opponent with powerful strikes and effective grappling defense, leading to the eventual stoppage.