UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates Full Fight Card, Date & Details
UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates
United States
Main Card • Final
Ireland
R5, 5:00
Brazil
China
R1, 4:03
Performance of the Night
Uganda
R3, 5:00
Georgia
Germany
R3, 5:00
Jamaica
R2, 1:39
Fight of the Night
Denmark
Russia
R1, 4:54
Prelims • Final
R3, 5:00
R3, 5:00
R3, 5:00
R3, 5:00
R1, 1:59
Performance of the Night
South Africa
R2, 1:49
R2, 3:55
Mexico
Panama
R1, 2:31
Official Event Results
Official Post-Fight Bonus Awards
Post-Fight Bonus Recipients
Fight of the Night: Randy Brown and Nicolas Dalby each earned $50,000 for their high-paced welterweight thriller on the main card.
Performance of the Night: Zhang Mingyang and Malcolm Wellmaker each received $50,000 performance bonuses for their emphatic first-round knockout victories.
Reported Payouts & Disclosed Purses
Fighter Purses & Total Payout Estimates
| Fighter | Result | Base Purse | Win / Finish Bonus | Performance Bonus | Estimated Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIN | $125,000 | $125,000 | — | $250,000 | |
| LOSS | $75,000 | — | — | $75,000 | |
| WIN | $28,000 | $28,000 | $50,000 | $106,000 | |
| LOSS | $150,000 | — | — | $150,000 | |
| WIN | $42,000 | $42,000 | $15,000 | $99,000 | |
| LOSS | $60,000 | — | — | $60,000 | |
| WIN | $35,000 | $35,000 | — | $70,000 | |
| LOSS | $75,000 | — | — | $75,000 | |
| WIN | $65,000 | $65,000 | $50,000 | $180,000 | |
| LOSS | $45,000 | — | $50,000 | $95,000 | |
| WIN | $38,000 | $38,000 | — | $76,000 | |
| LOSS | $42,000 | — | — | $42,000 | |
| WIN | $53,000 | $53,000 | — | $106,000 | |
| LOSS | $24,000 | — | — | $24,000 | |
| WIN | $20,000 | $20,000 | — | $40,000 | |
| LOSS | $14,000 | — | — | $14,000 | |
| WIN | $55,000 | $55,000 | — | $110,000 | |
| LOSS | $35,000 | — | — | $35,000 | |
| WIN | $28,000 | $28,000 | — | $56,000 | |
| LOSS | $25,000 | — | — | $25,000 | |
| WIN | $12,000 | $12,000 | $50,000 | $74,000 | |
| LOSS | $24,000 | — | — | $24,000 | |
| WIN | $24,000 | $24,000 | — | $48,000 | |
| LOSS | $30,000 | — | — | $30,000 | |
| WIN | $14,000 | $14,000 | — | $28,000 | |
| LOSS | $12,000 | — | — | $12,000 | |
| WIN | $26,000 | $26,000 | — | $52,000 | |
| LOSS | $16,000 | — | — | $16,000 |
*Purses and total compensation are calculated based on state athletic commission standards and contractual estimates. Giga Chikadze was fined 20% of his purse ($15,000) for missing the featherweight non-title limit (147 lb), with the fine transferred to David Onama. Total estimated payouts include official $50,000 post-fight performance bonus awards.
Historic UFC Records Set
Promotional Records Established at UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates
The event generated a promotional live gate of $2,204,307 at the T-Mobile Center, establishing a new all-time UFC gate benchmark for the state of Missouri.
Held as part of TKO Group Holdings’ premier ‘TKO Takeover’ weekend alongside Professional Bull Riders (PBR) and WWE Raw across consecutive nights in Kansas City.
Ian Machado Garry connected with 126 significant strikes and completed 4 takedowns across 25 minutes to hand Carlos Prates his first career UFC defeat.
Zhang Mingyang improved to 2-0 inside the Octagon by knocking out former light heavyweight title challenger Anthony Smith with elbows at 4:03 of round 1.
Randy Brown and Nicolas Dalby both scored knockdowns in a furious round-and-a-half war before Brown stopped Dalby via strikes, claiming FOTN honors.
Promotional debutant Malcolm Wellmaker needed only 1 minute and 59 seconds to score a walk-off punch finish against Cameron Saaiman, taking home a $50,000 bonus.
Jaqueline Amorim controlled Polyana Viana for 6 minutes and 34 seconds, holding Viana to 0 landed significant strikes before securing a second-round submission.
Featherweight prospect Timmy Cuamba delivered one of the cleanest flying knee knockouts of the year, stopping Roberto Romero at 3:55 of round 2.
Da’Mon Blackshear landed 125 significant strikes across 15 minutes to earn a dominant unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28) over Alatengheili.
Ikram Aliskerov secured his third first-round finish inside the Octagon, stopping veteran submission specialist Andre Muniz via strikes at 4:54 of the opening round.
Panama’s Joselyne Edwards recorded her first career UFC knockout finish by overwhelming Chelsea Chandler with punches at 2:31 of round 1.
Evan Elder recorded 115 significant strikes without absorption drop-off to sweep Gauge Young on all three judges’ scorecards (30-27, 30-27, 30-27).
When and where did UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates take place?
UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates took place on Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, Missouri.
Who won the main event between Ian Machado Garry and Carlos Prates?
Ireland’s Ian Machado Garry defeated Carlos Prates via unanimous decision (48–47, 48–47, 49–46) over five rounds in their welterweight headliner.
Who won the co-main event?
China’s Zhang Mingyang defeated former title challenger Anthony Smith via TKO (elbows) at 4:03 of Round 1.
Who won the post-fight bonuses at UFC Fight Night: Machado Garry vs. Prates?
Randy Brown vs. Nicolas Dalby won Fight of the Night ($50,000 each). Zhang Mingyang and Malcolm Wellmaker each earned Performance of the Night ($50,000 each).
Did anyone miss weight for this event?
Yes. Giga Chikadze weighed in at 147 lbs (1 lb over the featherweight non-title limit). He forfeited 20% of his purse to opponent David Onama.
What was the attendance and live gate for the event?
The event drew an official crowd of 15,984 fans and generated a live gate of $2,204,307 at the T-Mobile Center.
How was the event broadcast in the United States?
The main card aired live on ESPN2 and ESPN+, with the preliminary card streaming live on ESPN+.
Who were the commentators and announcer for the event?
The broadcast was called by play-by-play voice Jon Anik alongside analysts Daniel Cormier and Paul Felder, with Bruce Buffer introducing the fighters.
What was the fastest finish on the fight card?
Promotional newcomer Malcolm Wellmaker scored the fastest finish of the night, knocking out Cameron Saaiman in 1:59 of Round 1.
How did Jaqueline Amorim defeat Polyana Viana?
Jaqueline Amorim submitted Polyana Viana via rear-naked choke at 1:49 of Round 2 after controlling the canvas for more than 6 minutes.
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