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MANEL
KAPE
Overview
Manel Kape is a UFC Flyweight fighter with a record of 23-7-0. (Data from UFC.com; combat ratings are editorial estimates.)
Attributes (editorial ratings)
Tale of the Tape
Recent Form
Fight History
Kape defeated Kyoji Horiguchi via TKO (punches) in round 3 (2:42) at UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi on June 20, 2026, taking his record to 23–7.
Kape defeated Brandon Royval via KO (punches) in round 1 (3:18) at UFC on ESPN: Royval vs. Kape on Dec. 13, 2025, taking his record to 22–7.
Kape defeated Asu Almabayev via TKO (retirement) in round 3 (2:16) at UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Almabayev on March 1, 2025, taking his record to 21–7.
Kape defeated Bruno Gustavo da Silva via TKO (body kick and punches) in round 3 (1:57) at UFC on ESPN: Covington vs. Buckley on Dec. 14, 2024, taking his record to 20–7.
Kape lost to Muhammad Mokaev via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 304 on July 27, 2024, taking his record to 19–7.
Kape defeated Felipe dos Santos via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC 293 on Sept. 10, 2023, taking his record to 19–6.
Kape defeated David Dvořák via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland on Dec. 17, 2022, taking his record to 18–6.
Kape defeated Zhalgas Zhumagulov via TKO (punches) in round 1 (4:02) at UFC on ESPN: Font vs. Aldo on Dec. 4, 2021, taking his record to 17–6.
Kape defeated Ode' Osbourne via KO (flying knee and punches) in round 1 (4:44) at UFC 265 on Aug. 7, 2021, taking his record to 16–6.
Kape lost to Matheus Nicolau via Decision (split) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad on March 13, 2021, taking his record to 15–6.
Kape lost to Alexandre Pantoja via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov on Feb. 6, 2021, taking his record to 15–5.
Kape defeated Kai Asakura via TKO (punches) in round 2 (0:38) at Rizin 20 on Dec. 31, 2019, taking his record to 15–4.
Kape defeated Takeya Mizugaki via KO (punch) in round 2 (1:36) at Rizin 18 on Aug. 18, 2019, taking his record to 14–4.
Kape defeated Seiichiro Ito via TKO (punch to the body) in round 2 (3:59) at Rizin 15 on April 21, 2019, taking his record to 13–4.
Kape lost to Ulka Sasaki via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Rizin 14 on Dec. 31, 2018, taking his record to 12–4.
Kape defeated Yusaku Nakamura via Technical Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 3 (4:27) at Rizin 13 on Sept. 30, 2018, taking his record to 12–3.
Kape lost to Kai Asakura via Decision (split) in round 3 (5:00) at Rizin 10 on May 6, 2018, taking his record to 11–3.
Kape lost to Kyoji Horiguchi via Submission (arm-triangle choke) in round 3 (4:27) at Rizin World Grand Prix 2017: Final Round on Dec. 31, 2017, taking his record to 11–2.
Kape defeated Ian McCall via TKO (doctor stoppage) in round 1 (1:46) at Rizin World Grand Prix 2017: 2nd Round on Dec. 29, 2017, taking his record to 11–1.
Kape defeated Erson Yamamoto via TKO (head kick and punch) in round 1 (1:11) at Rizin World Grand Prix 2017: Opening Round Part 2 on Oct. 15, 2017, taking his record to 10–1.
Kape defeated Francisco Javier Asprilla via TKO (punches) in round 3 (4:59) at International Pro Combat 7 on April 27, 2015, taking his record to 9–1.
Kape defeated Antoine Gallinaro via Submission (armbar) in round 4 (2:26) at Knock Out Championship 8 on April 18, 2015, taking his record to 8–1.
Kape defeated Miguel Valverde via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 3 (N/A) at Invictus Pro MMA League 2 on Dec. 19, 2014, taking his record to 7–1.
Kape defeated Daniel Barez via Submission (armbar) in round 1 (3:25) at Ansgar Fighting League 2 on Nov. 29, 2014, taking his record to 6–1.
Kape defeated Hicham Rachid via KO (flying knee to the body) in round 1 (2:42) at Invictus Pro MMA League 1 on July 27, 2014, taking his record to 5–1.
Kape lost to Souksavanh Khampasath via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 3 (3:27) at Knock Out Championship 7 on April 5, 2014, taking his record to 4–1.
Kape defeated Marco Santos via Decision (unanimous) in round 3 (5:00) at Cage Fighters 3 on July 28, 2013, taking his record to 4–0.
Kape defeated Ricardo Teixeira via Submission (rear-naked choke) in round 1 (2:38) at Cage Fighters: Challengers Norte 2 on Feb. 3, 2013, taking his record to 3–0.
Kape defeated Renato Ferreira via TKO (punches) in round 1 (0:45) at Cage Fighters: Challengers Norte 1 on Nov. 4, 2012, taking his record to 2–0.
Kape defeated Artur Gomes via TKO (punches) in round 1 (4:27) at Cage Fighters 2 on May 13, 2012, taking his record to 1–0.
Career record from the fighter's Wikipedia record table; fight footage plays via the official YouTube embed from its original channel.
Analytics
- KO/TKO15 · 65%
- Submission5 · 22%
- Decision3 · 13%
- DQ/Other0 · 0%
Rates a fighter on the standard of opposition he has actually beaten: a win over someone we also rate counts far more than a win over an unrated opponent, recent bouts count more than old ones, and recent losses or a long layoff pull the score down. Proprietary FighterStatus metric — not an official ranking.
Our own rating of the division — not an official UFC, boxing or MMA ranking.
Flyweight
Flyweight