UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev
Chicago, USA
16 Aug 2025
Welterweight
VS
41%
Neal
59%
Prates
Win Probability
KO/TKO
Round 1 · 4:59
Geoff
Geoff Neal
"Handz of Steel"
168
5'11"75" reachSouthpaw35 yrs2-fight slideStriker
CFR 56
Carlos
Carlos Prates
"The Nightmare"
247
Knockout Artist3-fight win streak32 yrsSwitch78" reach6'1"
CFR 80

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Prates

This is a genuine toss-up — Neal at 41% vs Prates at 59% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 24 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Prates has beaten significantly higher-quality opposition — a QoV edge of 11 points.

Prates has the striking edge in both volume and accuracy.

Risk flags

Neal's chin rating of 38 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Neal
Prates
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
5'11"
Height
+6'1"
75"
Reach
+78"
35
Age
+32
Southpaw
Stance
Switch
Neal
Prates
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
55.8
79.6
51.7
Performance Avg
70.6
48
Quality of Victory
59
72
Momentum Score
100
Neal
Prates
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
2.2
2.7
55%
Strike Accuracy
58%
7.4
Striking Style Score (/10)
10.0
5 KOs
KO Finishes
7 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
16
Head
17
4
Body
8
5
Leg
7
RangeRange
23Distance32
2Clinch0
0Ground0
Neal
Prates
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
1.6
/ 10
0.0
/ 10
1.1
Wrestling Style (/10)
0.0
1.3
Submission Style (/10)
0.0
1
Submission wins
0
Per-fight takedown stats will populate after live card results are scraped
Neal
Prates
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
38
98
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
Never stopped
2
KO/TKO Losses
0
1
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
Strikes absorbed / min
14/24 fights
Chin rating based on
8/31 fights
Neal
Prates
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
72
100
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
3-fight 🔥 win streak
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
W · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
L · Sub · R3
Last 5
W · KO · R3
W · KO · R2
W · KO · R1
L · Dec · R5
W · KO · R1
Neal
Prates
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
75%
100%
5
KO / TKO Wins
7
1
Submission Wins
0
2
Decision Wins
0

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Neal
Prates
Striking7.4 / 10.0Volume3.1 / 1.8Grappling1.6 / 0.0Wrestling1.1 / 0.0Submission1.3 / 0.0Pressure7.0 / 9.6
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
7.4
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
10.0
1.6
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
0.0
1.1
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
0.0
1.3
Submission
Submission attack frequency
0.0
7.0
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
9.6
3.1
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
1.8
Neal
Strike Zones
Prates
Neal
Attacking
16HEAD4BODY5LEGS25 landed
Absorbing
17HEAD8BODY7LEGS32 absorbed
Prates
Attacking
17HEAD8BODY7LEGS32 landed
Absorbing
16HEAD4BODY5LEGS25 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Neal targets the head (64% of attacks) — Prates absorbs 64% of strikes there
🎯Prates targets the head (53% of attacks) — Neal absorbs 53% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Neal
RND
Prates
0/0R00/0
0/0R10/0

Neal · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.4
0105.0W5.2W5.6W5.9W5.0W6.1L6.1L5.0W7.0W6.1L7.0L5.2W3.7L3.3L2018-022019-122022-082025-082026-02
WinLossTrend

Prates · QOF Timeline

Avg: 6.2
0105.5W6.2W6.0W5.6W7.0L6.0W6.4W6.7W2024-022024-082025-042025-112026-05
WinLossTrend

Neal · Last 5

L · KO · R1
Uros MedicRating 3.3
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Hernandez · 2026-02
L · KO · R1
Carlos PratesRating 3.7
KO/TKO
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev · 2025-08
W · KO · R1
Rafael Dos AnjosRating 5.2
KO/TKO
UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway · 2024-10
L · Dec · R3
Ian Machado GarryRating 7
Decision
UFC 298: Volkanovski vs. Topuria · 2024-02
L · Sub · R3
Shavkat RakhmonovRating 6.1
Submission
UFC 285: Jones vs. Gane · 2023-03

Prates · Last 5

W · KO · R3
Jack Della MaddalenaRating 6.7
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates · 2026-05
W · KO · R2
Leon EdwardsRating 6.4
KO/TKO
UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev · 2025-11
W · KO · R1
Geoff NealRating 6
KO/TKO
UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev · 2025-08
L · Dec · R5
Ian Machado GarryRating 7
Decision
UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates · 2025-04
W · KO · R1
Neil MagnyRating 5.6
KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Magny vs. Prates · 2024-11

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