RankingsWelterweightUpdated

Francisco Prado

Francisco Prado is ranked 136th of 426 welterweights by the First Light Rating.

FLRFirst Light Ratingmeasure of true skill
1,789136th of 426 · Welterweight
FLIFirst Light Indexfame compared to skill
+0.37Fame ahead of skill
▼ −0.08 in 15 days
Career phase
DecliningCareer-best FLR 1,815, 15 Jul 2023
Record
13–5Pro

Fame against skill.

1,0001,2001,4001,6001,8002,0002,200 Skill (FLR) → Fame ↑ Francisco Prado
Source: First Light Observatory.

Every fighter with an FLI, by skill and fame. Hover a dot for the fighter; click to open their page. The dashed curve is the fame their skill predicts: above it, a fighter is more famous than their skill; below it, better than their fame.

Skill and attention.

1,0001,2001,4001,6001,8002,000 SkillUnprovenDevelopingDeclining Skill 2020 (17)2022 (19)2024 (21)2026 (23)2028 (25)
Source: First Light Observatory.

Attention is drawn at the skill level its fame matches: above the skill line, more famous than skilled. Shaded: 2,000 careers simulated from today, fight by fight; the dashed line is the middle one.

Recent fights.

DateFightFLRFLI
10 Oct 2026 Won vs Ismael BonfimUFC Fight Night 290 - Allen vs. Duncan · TKO (Punches) +47 −0.08
11 Apr 2026 Lost to Charles RadtkeUFC 327 - Prochazka vs. Ulberg · Decision (Unanimous), R3 −25 —
19 Jul 2025 Lost to Nikolay VeretennikovUFC 318 - Holloway vs. Poirier 3 · Decision (Split), R3 −5 —
8 Feb 2025 Lost to Jake MatthewsUFC 312 - Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 · Decision (Unanimous), R3 −29 —
24 Feb 2024 Lost to Daniel ZellhuberUFC Fight Night 237 - Moreno vs. Royval 2 · Decision (Unanimous), R3 −14 —
15 Jul 2023 Won vs Ottman AzaitarUFC on ESPN 49 - Holm vs. Bueno Silva · TKO (Punches), R1 +64 —
11 Feb 2023 Lost to Jamie MullarkeyUFC 284 - Makhachev vs. Volkanovski · Decision (Unanimous), R3 −42 —
16 Dec 2022 Won vs Jose Daniel BarriosSFH 8 - Prado vs. Espindola · TKO (Punches), R1 +54 —
15 Oct 2022 Won vs Adrian PerroneSFH 6 - El Chino vs. Ziller · TKO (Punches), R1 +77 —
19 Jun 2022 Won vs Mauricio Ariel PareSFH 5 - Prado vs. La Furia · Submission (Shoulder Choke), R3 +20 —
12 Feb 2022 Won vs Diego BasualdoSFH 3 - Prado vs. Basualdo · TKO (Knee and Punches), R2 +77 —
6 Nov 2021 Won vs Gabriel RibeiroSFH 2 - Perez vs. Vidal · Submission (Armbar), R1 +34 —

FLR is what the fight did to their First Light Rating: the true measure of skill.
FLI is what the fight did to their First Light Index: the rating of fame against skill.
How it is measured.

Data Credit: First Light Observatory.

How these numbers are made.
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