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Manel Kape
“Starboy”
Rank 9 - UFC Flyweight
Age: 30 | Nov 14, 1993
Nationality: Angola
Weight Class: Flyweight
Height: 5'6"
Weight: 125 lbs
Professional Record
| 26 fights | 19 wins | 7 losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKOs | 11 | 0 |
| Submissions | 5 | 2 |
| Decisions | 3 | 5 |
Fight Details
| Result | Record | Opponent | Event | Date | Method | Referee | Round | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 Martinez | 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 | 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 |
Upcoming Major Events
One Championship - One Friday Fights 80
Sep 20, 2024
CW 177 - Cage Warriors 177: Unplugged
Sep 20, 2024
UFC Fight Night 243 - Moicano vs. St. Denis
Sep 28, 2024
Rizin FF - Rizin 48
Sep 29, 2024
Bellator Champions Series - Paris
Nov 16, 2024
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