Carlos Prates put the welterweight division on discover earlier tonight (Sat., Aug. 17, 2024) at UFC 305 LIVE on ESPN+ PPV from inside RAC Enviornment in Perth, Australia, after brutally stopping veteran Li Jingliang with a nasty second-round knockout (punch).
Jingliang is definitely essentially the most seasoned fighter Prates has ever fought, however that didn’t cease the rising welterweight prospect from placing on an absolute clinic on the toes. He had Jingliang harm a number of instances within the first spherical, together with a group of left palms that in the end resulted in a knockdown. Remember that Jingliang had by no means been completed by strikes coming into UFC 305.
The toughness of Jingliang allowed him to struggle into the second spherical, however it will definitely wore off. Prates was just too exact together with his photographs. He was connecting at will and ended up folding Jingling with one closing left hand. It was a nasty end and an early favourite for Efficiency of the Evening.
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Prates, 31, is now 3-0 as a member of the UFC’s welterweight division and has completed all of these wins by knockout. This was purported to be a more durable check for the Brazilian striker, however Prates regarded higher than ever. It might be shocking if he didn’t get a ranked opponent his subsequent trip.
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