All MMA fightersCarlo Prater
“Neo”
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3KO / TKO WINS
19SUBMISSION WINS
13DECISION WINS
Profile
| Full name | Carlo Ricardo Prater |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Neo |
| Date of birth | 25 Jun 1981 |
| Nationality | Brazilian |
| Birthplace | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Lives in | Brasília, Brazil |
| Division | Lightweight |
| Team | Prater MMA / Metro Fight Club |
| Height | 183 cm (6′0″) |
| Reach | 190 cm (75″) |
| Stance | Not added yet |
| Years active | since 2002 |
| Status | Active |
| Pro debut | 1 Nov 2002 |
| Last fight | Loss vs Kamil Oniszczuk, 1 Mar 2024 |
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Titles and honours
- Former PFC World Lightweight Champion
Background
Brazilian lightweight and welterweight from São Paulo, based in Brasília, who turned professional in 2002 and fought for the WEC title in 2008. He had three UFC bouts in 2012 and has since competed widely in the Americas and Europe.
Fight history
61 professional fights. Newest first.
| Result | Opponent | Method | Round | Time | Event | Date | Location | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loss | Kamil Oniszczuk | TKO (leg kick) | 1 | 0:33 | CAVEMMA 4 | 1 Mar 2024 | Jastrzębie-Zdrój, Poland | |
| Loss | Alexander Butenko | TKO (submission to strikes) | 1 | 1:48 | RFA 5 | 29 Oct 2022 | Brno, Czech Republic | |
| Loss | Nikola Joksović | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | FNC Armagedon 3 Semifinals | 29 Jul 2022 | Zabok, Croatia | |
| Win | Cesar Benitez | Submission (anaconda choke) | 1 | 1:20 | Centro Oeste Fight 14 | 11 Dec 2021 | Brasília, Brazil | |
| Loss | Bojan Veličković | TKO (punches) | 1 | 2:44 | Oktagon 27 | 11 Sep 2021 | Novo Mesto, Slovenia | |
| Loss | Stefan Sekulić | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Serbian Battle Championship 32 | 24 Jul 2021 | Bački Petrovac, Serbia | |
| Win | Cristiano Bonis | KO (punch) | 1 | 1:09 | King of Ring MMA 2 | 20 Jul 2019 | Brasília, Brazil | |
| Loss | Justin Edwards | Submission (guillotine choke) | 3 | 1:44 | Premier MMA Championship 9 | 11 Aug 2018 | Covington, Kentucky, USA | |
| Win | Eric Scallan | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 3:39 | LFA 32 | 26 Jan 2018 | Lake Charles, Louisiana, USA | |
| Win | Evan Samad | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | Premier MMA Championship 5 | 18 Nov 2017 | Covington, Kentucky, USA | |
| Loss | Jason Norwood | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Fury FC 19 | 29 Sep 2017 | Humble, Texas, USA | |
| Loss | Erivan Pereira | Decision (majority) | 3 | 5:00 | Aspera FC 45 | 8 Oct 2016 | Brasília, Brazil | |
| Loss | Dylan Fussell | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | WSOF Global Championship 1 | 21 Nov 2015 | Hainan, China | |
| Loss | Robert White | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | Absolute Action 43 | 29 Aug 2015 | Highland Heights, Kentucky, USA | |
| Loss | Rick Hawn | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Titan FC 32 | 19 Dec 2014 | Lowell, Massachusetts, USA | |
| Loss | Carlos Diego Ferreira | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Legacy FC 20 | 31 May 2013 | Corpus Christi, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Sebastian Latorre | Submission (kimura) | 1 | Fight Now Championship | 25 Jan 2013 | Maceió, Brazil | ||
| Loss | Kuniyoshi Hironaka | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Vale Tudo Japan 2012 | 24 Dec 2012 | Tokyo, Japan | |
| Loss | Marcus LeVesseur | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on FX: Browne vs Bigfoot | 5 Oct 2012 | Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA | |
| Loss | TJ Grant | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UFC on FUEL TV: Korean Zombie vs Poirier | 15 May 2012 | Fairfax, Virginia, USA | |
| Win | Erick Silva | DQ (punches to back of head) | 1 | 0:29 | UFC 142: Aldo vs Mendes | 14 Jan 2012 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| Win | Gleristone Santos | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 4:58 | Capital Fight 4 | 6 Sep 2011 | Brasília, Brazil | |
| Win | Cameron Dollar | Submission (kimura) | 2 | 1:53 | Legacy FC 7 | 22 Jul 2011 | Houston, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Henrique Mello | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 0:50 | International Fighter Championship | 29 Apr 2011 | Recife, Brazil | |
| Win | Bryan Travers | Technical submission (inverted anaconda choke) | 1 | 0:38 | Strikeforce Challengers: Beerbohm vs. Healy | 18 Feb 2011 | Cedar Park, Texas, USA | |
| Loss | Reza Madadi | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Superior Challenge 6 | 29 Oct 2010 | Stockholm, Sweden | Missed weight |
| Loss | Drew Fickett | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 2:02 | Shine Fights: Lightweight Grand Prix | 10 Sep 2010 | Newkirk, Oklahoma, USA | Tournament final |
| Win | Charlie Brown | Decision (majority) | 2 | 5:00 | Shine Fights: Lightweight Grand Prix | 10 Sep 2010 | Newkirk, Oklahoma, USA | Tournament bout; stepped in for an injured entrant |
| Loss | Richard Crunkilton | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | Shine Fights: Lightweight Grand Prix | 10 Sep 2010 | Newkirk, Oklahoma, USA | Tournament bout |
| Loss | Antonio McKee | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | MFC 22 | 2 Oct 2009 | Edmonton, Alberta, Canada | Non-title bout; missed weight |
| Win | Dominique Robinson | Decision (unanimous) | 5 | 3:00 | PFC 13: Validation | 8 May 2009 | Lemoore, California, USA | Won the vacant PFC World Lightweight Championship |
| Loss | Brock Larson | TKO (punches) | 1 | 0:37 | WEC 35: Condit vs. Miura | 3 Aug 2008 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Garett Davis | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Raw Combat: Resurrection | 20 Jun 2008 | Calgary, Alberta, Canada | |
| Win | Marcelo Brito | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | UWC: Invasion | 26 Apr 2008 | Fairfax, Virginia, USA | |
| Loss | Carlos Condit | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 3:48 | WEC 32: Condit vs. Prater | 13 Feb 2008 | Rio Rancho, New Mexico, USA | For the WEC Welterweight Championship |
| Win | Keith Wisniewski | Decision (split) | 3 | 5:00 | Art of War 3 | 1 Sep 2007 | Dallas, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Anthony Lapsley | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Art of War 1 | 9 Mar 2007 | Dallas, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Marlon Mathias | TKO (stomps) | 1 | 4:55 | Storm Samurai 12 | 25 Nov 2006 | Curitiba, Brazil | |
| Loss | Derrick Noble | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Mix FC: Boardwalk Blitz | 4 Mar 2006 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Pat Healy | Submission (arm-triangle choke) | 2 | 3:57 | Euphoria: USA vs. Japan | 5 Nov 2005 | Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA | |
| Win | Adam Arredondo | Submission (rear-naked choke) | 1 | 3:03 | IFC: Rumble on the Rio 2 | 15 Oct 2005 | McAllen, Texas, USA | |
| Loss | Keith Wisniewski | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | FFC 15: Fiesta Las Vegas | 14 Sep 2005 | Las Vegas, Nevada, USA | |
| Win | Claudionor Fontinelle | Submission (anaconda choke) | 1 | 3:52 | Meca World Vale Tudo 12 | 9 Jul 2005 | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | |
| Win | Mikey Gomez | Decision (unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | Absolute Fighting Championships 11 | 12 Feb 2005 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA | |
| Loss | Keith Wisniewski | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Freestyle Fighting Championships 13 | 10 Dec 2004 | Biloxi, Mississippi, USA | |
| Win | Thomas Schulte | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Fightworld 3 | 27 Nov 2004 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA | |
| Win | Efrain Ruiz | Decision (unanimous) | 2 | 5:00 | Absolute Fighting Championships 10 | 30 Oct 2004 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA | |
| Win | Carlos Condit | Submission (triangle choke) | 1 | 2:51 | Fightworld 2 | 11 Sep 2004 | Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA | |
| Win | Spencer Fisher | Decision (unanimous) | 3 | 5:00 | Freestyle Fighting Championships 9 | 14 May 2004 | Biloxi, Mississippi, USA | |
| Loss | Drew Fickett | Submission (guillotine choke) | 3 | 2:25 | Rage on the River | 17 Apr 2004 | Redding, California, USA | |
| Draw | Sauli Heilimo | Draw | 2 | 5:00 | Absolute Fighting Championships 7 | 27 Feb 2004 | Fort Lauderdale, Florida, USA | |
| Win | Melvin Guillard | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 2:32 | Freestyle Fighting Championships 7 | 19 Dec 2003 | Biloxi, Mississippi, USA | |
| Win | Andrew Chappelle | Decision | 3 | 5:00 | IFC: Rumble on the Rio | 6 Dec 2003 | Hidalgo, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Chris Mills | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 1:04 | Reality Fighting Championships 2 | 10 May 2003 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA | |
| Win | Lee King | Submission (armbar) | 1 | Renegades Extreme Fighting | 18 Apr 2003 | Houston, Texas, USA | ||
| Win | Adam Arredondo | TKO (injury) | 1 | 0:17 | Renegades Extreme Fighting | 18 Apr 2003 | Houston, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Lee King | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 1:04 | Renegades Extreme Fighting | 1 Feb 2003 | Houston, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Jeremiah O'Neal | Submission (armbar) | 1 | 1:22 | Renegades Extreme Fighting | 1 Feb 2003 | Houston, Texas, USA | |
| Win | Teo Baumgardner | Submission (guillotine choke) | 1 | 4:22 | Reality Fighting Championships 1 | 25 Jan 2003 | Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA | |
| Win | Andrew Chappelle | Submission (rear-naked choke) | Talon Challenge 3 | 1 Nov 2002 | Corpus Christi, Texas, USA | |||
| Win | Frank Alcala | Submission (armbar) | Talon Challenge 3 | 1 Nov 2002 | Corpus Christi, Texas, USA | Pro debut |