Combat Edge Intelligence

Carlos Prates vs Geoff Neal

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

Compare any two fighters →
Carlos Prates
br

Carlos Prates

“The Nightmare”

24-7-0WelterweightUFC

1784Great
Geoff Neal
us

Geoff Neal

“Handz of Steel”

16-8-0WelterweightUFC

1692Good

Tale of the tape

24-7-0Record16-8-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height5'11"
78″Reach75"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Vale Top TeamTeamFortis MMA

What's at stake

Carlos Prates is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +9 while a loss costs more — Geoff Neal carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Carlos PratesNow 1784
If they win+9→ 1793
If they lose-15→ 1769
Geoff NealNow 1692
If they win+20→ 1712
If they lose-12→ 1680

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1708 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1743 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.77
Sig. strikes / min
5.02
55%
Strike accuracy
51%
4.53
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
5.50
48%
Strike defense
57%
0.21
Takedown avg.
0.54
100%
Takedown accuracy
0%
80%
Takedown defense
88%
0
Submission avg.
0.11

Trajectory

Carlos PratesGeoff Neal
1650170017501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

19 (79%)
KO/TKO
10 (63%)
3 (13%)
Submission
2 (13%)
2 (8%)
Decision
4 (25%)

Combat Edge model read

Carlos Prates83%
Geoff Neal 17%Elo baseline: 63%

The Combat Edge model makes Carlos Prates a 83% favorite over Geoff Neal in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (63%).

Carlos Prates holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1784 to 1692, a 92-point edge.

Carlos Prates enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Geoff Neal enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Carlos Prates finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Geoff Neal 75%.

Carlos Prates and Geoff Neal share 2 common opponents: Ian Machado Garry and Neil Magny.

Carlos Prates carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.

Common opponents (2)

LossDecision (unanimous) · 2025
Ian Machado Garry
LossDecision - Split · 2024
WinKO · 2024
Neil Magny
LossDecision (unanimous) · 2021