UFC Kansas City returns to the T-Mobile Center this Saturday, promising a night packed with compelling matchups and high stakes across the card. Headlining the event is a welterweight clash between Ireland’s Ian Machado Garry and Brazil’s surging Carlos Prates—a bout that could have major implications for the division’s title picture.

Record: 15-1 MMA, 8-1 UFC Opponent: Carlos Prates (21-6 MMA, 4-0 UFC) Division: Welterweight Key wins: Michael Page, Geoff Neal, Neil Magny, Daniel Rodriguez Misc.: The 27-year-old Irish prospect is looking to rebound from the first loss of his career, which came against Shavkat Rakhmonov this past December at UFC 310.

UFC Kansas City headliner Carlos Prates got to throw out the first pitch before the Royals took on the Colorado Rockies during fight week.