Carlos Prates Offers Blunt Criticism of Islam Makhachev After UFC 330 Win
That was due to Makhachev controlling the fight for over 12 minutes compared to just 34 seconds for the challenger, and achieving seven takedowns of his 15 attempts on Machado Garry.As Makhachev picked up the win, his next challenger was potentially watching from the crowd. Carlos Prates was in attendance and, several days after the fight, spoke with Ariel Helwani in a live interview. He offered some criticism about what he saw from the champion.Read More on MMA"I think it's boring," Prates told Helwani of Makhachev's fighting style.
- ▪That was due to Makhachev controlling the fight for over 12 minutes compared to just 34 seconds for the challenger, and achieving seven takedowns of his 15 attempts on Machado Garry.As Makhachev picked up the win, his next challenger was po
- ▪Carlos Prates was in attendance and, several days after the fight, spoke with Ariel Helwani in a live interview.
- ▪He offered some criticism about what he saw from the champion.Read More on MMA"I think it's boring," Prates told Helwani of Makhachev's fighting style.
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By Matthew CoudenContributing Writer0ShareNewsweek is a Trust Project memberSee more of our trusted coverage when you search.Prefer Newsweek on Googleto see more of our trusted coverage when you search.Islam Makhachev won against Ian Machado Garry in Saturday's UFC 330 main event to successfully defend his UFC Welterweight Championship.In a full five-round fight, Makhachev won via unanimous decision with scores of 48-47, 49-46, and 49-46. That was due to Makhachev controlling the fight for over 12 minutes compared to just 34 seconds for the challenger, and achieving seven takedowns of his 15 attempts on Machado Garry.As Makhachev picked up the win, his next challenger was potentially watching from the crowd.
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