Manel Kape

“Starboy”

Rank 6 - UFC Flyweight

Next Fight - March 01, 2025

UFC Fight Night 253 - Royval vs. Kape

UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Manel Kape

(20 - 7 - 0)

Flyweight #6

Brandon Royval

(17 - 7 - 0)

Flyweight #1

Age: 31 | Nov 14, 1993

Nationality: Angola

Weight Class: Flyweight

Height: 5'6"

Weight: 125 lbs

Professional Record

27 fights	20 wins	7 losses
KO/TKOs	12	0
Submissions	5	2
Decisions	3	5

Fight Details

Result	Record	Opponent	Event	Date	Method	Referee	Round	Time
WIN	20 - 7	Bruno Silva	UFC on ESPN 63 - Covington vs. Buckley	December 14, 2024	TKO (Body Kick and Punches)	Keith Peterson	3	1:57
LOSS	19 - 7	Muhammad Mokaev	UFC 304 - Edwards vs. Muhammad 2	July 27, 2024	Decision (Unanimous)	Mike Beltran	3	5:00
WIN	19 - 6	Felipe dos Santos	UFC 293 - Adesanya vs. Strickland	September 09, 2023	Decision (Unanimous)	Greg Kleynjans	3	5:00
WIN	18 - 6	David Dvorak	UFC Fight Night 216 - Cannonier vs. Strickland	December 17, 2022	Decision (Unanimous)	Keith Peterson	3	5:00
WIN	17 - 6	Zhalgas Zhumagulov	UFC on ESPN 31 - Font vs. Aldo	December 04, 2021	TKO (Punches)	Keith Peterson	1	4:02
WIN	16 - 6	Ode Osbourne	UFC 265 - Lewis vs. Gane	August 07, 2021	KO (Flying Knee and Punches)	Jeff Rexroad	1	4:44
LOSS	15 - 6	Matheus Nicolau	UFC Fight Night 187 - Edwards vs. Muhammad	March 13, 2021	Decision (Split)	Mark Smith	3	5:00
LOSS	15 - 5	Alexandre Pantoja	UFC Fight Night 184 - Overeem vs. Volkov	February 06, 2021	Decision (Unanimous)	Keith Peterson	3	5:00
WIN	15 - 4	Kai Asakura	Rizin FF - Rizin 20	December 31, 2019	TKO (Punches)	Jason Herzog	2	0:38
WIN	14 - 4	Takeya Mizugaki	Rizin FF - Rizin 18	August 18, 2019	KO (Punch)	Minoru Toyonaga	2	1:36
WIN	13 - 4	Seiichiro Ito	Rizin FF - Rizin 15	April 21, 2019	TKO (Punch to the Body)	Jason Herzog	2	3:59
LOSS	12 - 4	Yuta Sasaki	Rizin FF - Rizin 14	December 31, 2018	Decision (Unanimous)	Jason Herzog	3	5:00
WIN	12 - 3	Yusaku Nakamura	Rizin FF - Rizin 13	September 30, 2018	Technical Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	Jason Herzog	3	4:27
LOSS	11 - 3	Kai Asakura	Rizin FF - Rizin 10	May 06, 2018	Decision (Split)	Jason Herzog	3	5:00
LOSS	11 - 2	Kyoji Horiguchi	Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: Final Round	December 31, 2017	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)	Yoshinori Umeki	3	4:27
WIN	11 - 1	Ian McCall	Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 2nd Round	December 29, 2017	TKO (Doctor Stoppage)	Yoshinori Umeki	1	1:46
WIN	10 - 1	Erson Yamamoto	Rizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Men's Bantamweight & Women's Tournament: Aki No Jin	October 15, 2017	TKO (Head Kick and Punch)	Minoru Toyonaga	1	1:11
WIN	9 - 1	Francisco Aspirilla	IPC 7 - International Pro Combat 7	April 27, 2015	TKO (Submission to Punches)		3	4:59
WIN	8 - 1	Antoine Gallinaro	KOC - Knock Out Championship 8	April 18, 2015	Submission (Armbar)		4	2:26
WIN	7 - 1	Miguel Valverde Pascual	Invictus - Pro MMA League 2	December 19, 2014	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	Marc Goddard	3	N/A
WIN	6 - 1	Daniel Barez	AFL 2 - Madrid	November 29, 2014	Submission (Armbar)	Marc Goddard	1	3:25
WIN	5 - 1	Hicham Rachid	Invictus - Pro MMA League 1	July 27, 2014	KO (Flying Knee to the Body)		1	2:42
LOSS	4 - 1	Souksavanh Khampasath	KOC - Knock Out Championship 7	April 05, 2014	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)	Michael Slomczynski	3	3:27
WIN	4 - 0	Marco Santos	CF - Cage Fighters 3	July 28, 2013	Decision (Unanimous)		3	5:00
WIN	3 - 0	Ricardo Teixeira	Cage Fighters - Challengers Norte 2	February 03, 2013	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)		1	2:38
WIN	2 - 0	Renato Ferreira	Cage Fighters - Challengers Norte 1	November 04, 2012	TKO (Punches)		1	0:45
WIN	1 - 0	Artur Gomes	CF - Cage Fighters 2	May 13, 2012	TKO (Punches)		1	4:27