Who won Giles vs Prates?
Carlos Prates beat Trevin Giles by knockout in the 2nd round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 10th February 2024 at UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).
Giles vs Prates stats
Trevin Giles stepped into the octagon with a record of 16 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.
Carlos Prates made his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 6 losses and 0 draws, 11 of those wins coming by knock out and 3 by submission.
Carlos Prates marked his 2nd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2024.
Trevin Giles' UFC record stood at 7-6-0, while Carlos Prates' came in at 2-0-0.
The stats suggested Prates had a massive power advantage over Giles, boasting a 69% knock out percentage over Giles' 38%.
If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Giles had an advantage over Prates, with a 31% submission rate over Prates' 19%.
Trevin Giles was the older man by 1 year, at 31 years old.
Giles was arguably the less experienced fighter, having had 1 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2014, 1 year and 10 months later than Prates, whose first professional fight was in 2012. He had fought 6 more professional rounds, 48 to Prates' 42.
Giles vs Prates form
Prates had beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight before this contest, he had won against Eduardo Ramon at LFA 154 on 10th March 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Ginásio do Polvilho, Cajamar, Brazil.
Previous to that, he had beaten Moacir Rocha at LFA 146 on 4th November 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at Ginásio do Polvilho, Cajamar.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Joseph Luciano at ONE Warrior Series 9 on 4th December 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest in Singapore.
Before that, he had lost to Gadjimurad Abdulaev at ONE Warrior Series 6 on 20th June 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest.
He was victorious against Gunter Kalunda Ngunza at ONE Warrior Series 5 on 25th April 2019 by knockout in the 2nd round.
Activity check
Giles' last 4 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 11 months and 21 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 2 months and 30 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 9 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.3 rounds on average.
Prates' last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 2 months and 29 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year and 18 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 10 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2 rounds on average.
What were the odds on Giles vs Prates?
Trevin Giles was a 21/10 (+210) underdog going into the contest, while Carlos Prates made his way into the ring at 19/50 (-260) with oddsmakers.
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