Sean Brady analyzes Carlos Prates' ground game against Islam Makhachev
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 27, 2026, 3:12 AM
Last updated Aug 27, 2026
Sean Brady discussed the upcoming match where Carlos Prates is seen as an opponent for Islam Makhachev. Brady believes Prates lacks the necessary skills to handle Makhachev's wrestling authority, suggesting that Makhachev will dominate on the ground. He highlighted that Michael Morales, another contender, could pose a greater challenge due to his untested grappling abilities. Makhachev plans to defend his title against Prates, while Brady prepares for his fight with Gabriel Bonfim on November 7.
- •Sean Brady believes Prates is unprepared for Makhachev's wrestling.
- •Brady views Michael Morales as a more challenging opponent for Makhachev.
- •Makhachev is set for a title defense against Prates.
- •Brady is scheduled to fight Gabriel Bonfim on November 7.
- 3:12 AMYahoo Sports — Sean Brady spots major Carlos Prates weakness against Islam Makhachev
"Sean Brady claims Carlos Prates doesn’t have the tools to deal with Islam Makhachev’s wrestling.
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