On the clock
3 of 10 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 4 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Career and every weight
Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.
Career
Every UFC fight, at every weight (170 lb, 155 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.
10–4UFC record
3 of 10Dominant wins
81Average win score
39thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 3 submission 7 decision
Finish rate30% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 4
Knockdowns landed2
Average fight time12:14
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.4 / 2.5
Sig. strike accuracy47%
Takedowns per 15 min3.9
Control time33% of the fight
Best winZak Cummings rated 1556 at 170 lb going in
Against the division
How Michel Prazeres’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 71 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every lightweight leaderboard.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
5
30%
Average win scoreOut of 100
4
81.4
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
28
39th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
10
30%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
33
−0.13
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
4
2.38
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
90
2.51
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
94
3.94
ControlShare of fight time in control
83
33%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Zak Cummings, rated 1556 at 170 lb. Dominant in 3 of 10 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
170 lb
Not on the welterweight board: last fight at 170 lb on 26 Jun 2021, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1546, after 5 fights there.
2–3Record at 170 lb
1 of 2Dominant wins
81Average win score
1441Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 1 submission 1 decision
Finish rate50% of wins
Stopped in losses1 of 3
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time10:38
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min1.9 / 3.0
Sig. strike accuracy47%
Takedowns per 15 min2.8
Control time29% of the fight
Best winZak Cummings rated 1556 going in
Against the division
How Michel Prazeres’s fights at 170 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 47 fighters on today’s welterweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Michel Prazeres is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
Needs 8 wins
Average win scoreOut of 100
Needs 5 wins
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
43
49th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
Needs 5 wins
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
2
−1.13
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
0
1.86
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
66
2.99
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
83
2.82
ControlShare of fight time in control
81
29%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 170 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
1 of 2 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 1 of 3 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Zak Cummings, rated 1556 at 170 lb. Dominant in 1 of 2 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
155 lb
Not on the lightweight board: last fight at 155 lb on 3 Feb 2018, outside the 18-month activity window. Last rating at the weight: 1588, after 9 fights there.
8–1Record at 155 lb
2 of 8Dominant wins
81Average win score
1287Avg opponent rating
How the wins came0 KO/TKO 2 submission 6 decision
Finish rate25% of wins
Stopped in losses0 of 1
Knockdowns landed1
Average fight time13:07
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min2.6 / 2.3
Sig. strike accuracy47%
Takedowns per 15 min4.4
Control time34% of the fight
Best winGilbert Burns rated 1479 going in
Against the division
How Michel Prazeres’s fights at 155 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 65 fighters on today’s lightweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best. Michel Prazeres is not on that board, so this sets those fights against today’s field.
Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
2
25%
Average win scoreOut of 100
4
81.3
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
15
33rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
8
25%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
53
+0.31
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
6
2.61
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
91
2.29
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
95
4.44
ControlShare of fight time in control
81
34%
LowestMiddleBest
How the fights went
Every rated UFC fight at 155 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.
On the clock
2 of 8 wins inside the distance, 1 in round one. Stopped in 0 of 1 losses
When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.
KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Who they beat, and how
Best win: Gilbert Burns, rated 1479 at 155 lb. Dominant in 2 of 8 scored wins
Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.
Dominant winWinLoss or draw
Every UFC fight
14 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.
| Date | Result | Score | Opponent | Method | Round | Weight | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2021 | Loss | 10–90 | Shavkat Rakhmonov | submission | R2 2:10 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov |
| 23 Feb 2019 | Loss | 18–82 | Ismail Naurdiev | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Blachowicz vs. Santos |
| 17 Nov 2018 | Win | 92–8 | Bartosz Fabinski | submission | R1 1:02 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Ponzinibbio |
| 19 May 2018 | Win | 71–29 | Zak Cummings | split decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC Fight Night: Maia vs. Usman |
| 3 Feb 2018 | Win | 77–23 | Desmond Green | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Anders |
| 2 Sep 2017 | Win | 92–8 | Mads Burnell | submission | R3 1:26 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Struve |
| 11 Mar 2017 | Win | 90–10 | Joshua Burkman | submission | R1 1:42 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Belfort vs. Gastelum |
| 24 Sep 2016 | Win | 80–20 | Gilbert Burns | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Cyborg vs. Lansberg |
| 23 Jul 2016 | Win | 84–16 | JC Cottrell | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC on FOX: Holm vs. Shevchenko |
| 21 Nov 2015 | Win | 70–30 | Valmir Lazaro | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Magny vs Gastelum |
| 14 Feb 2015 | Loss | 19–81 | Kevin Lee | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Henderson vs Thatch |
| 23 Mar 2014 | Win | 83–17 | Mairbek Taisumov | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC Fight Night: Shogun vs Henderson 2 |
| 21 Sep 2013 | Win | 74–26 | Jesse Ronson | split decision | R3 5:00 | Lightweight | UFC 165: Jones vs Gustafsson |
| 18 May 2013 | Loss | 22–78 | Paulo Thiago | unanimous decision | R3 5:00 | Welterweight | UFC on FX: Belfort vs. Rockhold |