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Combat Edge Intelligence

Carlos Prates vs Jingliang Li

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

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Carlos Prates
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Carlos Prates

“The Nightmare”

24-7-0WelterweightUFC

1788Great

Tale of the tape

24-7-0Record19-9-0
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
6'0"Height6'0"
78″Reach71"
170 lbsWeight170 lbs
Vale Top Team· 1670 avg Elo · 4 ratedTeamChina Top Team

What's at stake

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

Carlos PratesNow 1788
If they win+9→ 1797
If they lose-15→ 1773
Jingliang LiNow 1703
If they win+15→ 1718
If they lose-9→ 1694

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 Elo1704 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

Tracked UFC statistics may not cover a fighter's full career. Unavailable measurements are not zero.

4.41
Sig. strikes / min
4.46
55%
Strike accuracy
42%
4.30
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
3.95
48%
Strike defense
57%
0.18
Takedown avg.
1.19
0%
Takedown accuracy
42%
78%
Takedown defense
60%
0
Submission avg.
0

Trajectory

Carlos PratesJingliang Li
165017001750180020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

19 (79%)
KO/TKO
10 (53%)
3 (13%)
Submission
4 (21%)
2 (8%)
Decision
5 (26%)

Combat Edge model read

Carlos Prates80%
Jingliang Li 20%Elo baseline: 62%

The Combat Edge model makes Carlos Prates a 80% favorite over Jingliang Li in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (62%).

Carlos Prates holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1788 to 1703, a 85-point edge.

Carlos Prates enters on a 3-fight win streak.

Jingliang Li enters on a 2-fight loss streak.

Carlos Prates finishes 92% of wins inside the distance, Jingliang Li 74%.

Carlos Prates and Jingliang Li share 1 common opponent: Neil Magny.

Carlos Prates carries a 7-inch reach advantage.

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

Common opponents (1)

WinKO · 2024
Neil Magny
LossDecision (unanimous) · 2020