Carlos Prates punishes Jack Della Maddalena at UFC Fight Night Australia
Carlos Prates delivered a dominant performance against Jack Della Maddalena at UFC Fight Night in Perth, winning via third-round TKO after multiple knockdowns. Prates, now on a three-fight win streak, called for a title shot against the winner of the upcoming Makhachev vs Garry bout. In other results, Quillan Salkilld and several other fighters secured victories across the main card.
- ▪Carlos Prates defeated Jack Della Maddalena by TKO after knocking him down multiple times in the third round.
- ▪Prates has now won three straight fights and holds a record of 24-7 with 19 knockouts.
- ▪Jack Della Maddalena lost his second consecutive fight, dropping his record to 18-4.
- ▪Quillan Salkilld won the co-main event with a first-round TKO over Beneil Dariush.
- ▪Multiple fighters, including Steve Erceg and Marwan Rahiki, earned victories on the main card in Perth.
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Sport|Mixed Martial ArtsCarlos Prates punishes Jack Della Maddalena at UFC Fight Night AustraliaBrazil’s Prates crushes hometown hero Maddalena in the Perth fight; challenges the winner of Makhachev vs Garry.ListenListen (2 mins)SaveClick here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharefacebookxwhatsapp-strokecopylinkgoogleAdd Al Jazeera on GoogleinfoCarlos Prates won his third straight fight with a dominant performance against Jack Della Maddalena [File: Ed Mulholland/Imagn Images via Reuters]By ReutersPublished On 3 May 20263 May 2026Brazilian welterweight Carlos Prates dominated hometown fighter Jack Della Maddalena to win their main event clash at UFC Fight Night in Perth, Australia.Prates dropped the Aussie to the canvas with a chopping calf kick late in the second round and knocked him…
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