Manel Kape

FlyweightOutfighter
8 - 3

11 UFC Fights | 73% Win Rate | 6 Finishes (75%)

Height
5' 5"
Reach
68"
Weight
125 lbs.
Age
32
Southpaw

Manel Kape UFC Record & Pro MMA Record

Manel Kape is 8-3 in the UFC across 11 fights, with 6 wins by knockout and 2 by decision. The full pro MMA record is 23-7, 15-4 of it outside the UFC. Kape competes at flyweight as a southpaw outfighter, standing 5'5" with a 68" reach at 32 years old. The last bout was a win over Kyoji Horiguchi by knockout in Jun 2026.

Best attribute: knockdown power (knockdowns scored per fight) — 96th percentile among 115 flyweight fighters (0.73/fight).

Manel Kape's UFC win rate is 73% (8 of 11 fights), and 75% of those wins came by finish. Kape averages 0.3 takedowns per fight at 30% accuracy and stops 79% of opponents' takedown attempts.

Pro MMA Record
23-7
UFC Record
8-3
Height
5'5"
Reach
68"
Age
32
Stance
Southpaw
Last Fight
W vs Kyoji Horiguchi · KO/TKO · Jun 2026

Pro record from Sherdog (snapshot 2026-07-03) plus every UFC bout since; UFC record from UFCStats.

Manel Kape's Last 5 Fights

Kape is 4-1 in the last five UFC fights.

  1. Win vs Kyoji Horiguchi · KO/TKO · R3 2:42 · UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi · Jun 2026
  2. Win vs Brandon Royval · KO/TKO · R1 3:18 · UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape · Dec 2025
  3. Win vs Asu Almabayev · KO/TKO · R3 2:16 · UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Almabayev · Mar 2025
  4. Win vs Bruno Silva · KO/TKO · R3 1:57 · UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley · Dec 2024
  5. Loss vs Muhammad Mokaev · Decision · R3 5:00 · UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2 · Jul 2024

Striking

Fighter Profile

Offensive Output

Sig. Strikes / Min
4.7
Accuracy
55%
above avg
Knockdowns / Fight
0.73

Defensive

Absorbed / Min
3.9
Strike Differential
+0.8
Opp. Accuracy Against
43%

Strike Targets

Position Breakdown

Grappling

Takedowns & Control

Takedowns / Fight
0.3
Takedown Accuracy
30%
Takedown Defense
79%
Control Time / Fight
0:20
Sub Attempts / Fight
0.2

Win Methods

Finish Probability by Round

R1
27% KO
0% Sub
R2
0% KO
0% Sub
R3+
27% KO
0% Sub

Round-by-Round Output

Sig. Strikes Landed per Round — Manel Kape vs Average

Manel Kape lands 18.5 strikes in R1 but 24.1 in R3+ — output increases in later rounds.

Manel Kape's UFC Fight History

11 UFC fights on record (8-3), most recent first.

ResultOpponentMethodRd · TimeEventDate
WKyoji HoriguchiKO/TKOR3 · 2:42UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi2026-06-20
WBrandon RoyvalKO/TKOR1 · 3:18UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape2025-12-13
WAsu AlmabayevKO/TKOR3 · 2:16UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Almabayev2025-03-01
WBruno SilvaKO/TKOR3 · 1:57UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley2024-12-14
LMuhammad MokaevDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 22024-07-27
WFelipe dos SantosDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland2023-09-09
WDavid DvorakDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland2022-12-17
WZhalgas ZhumagulovKO/TKOR1 · 4:02UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo2021-12-04
WOde OsbourneKO/TKOR1 · 4:44UFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane2021-08-07
LMatheus NicolauDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad2021-03-13
LAlexandre PantojaDecisionR3 · 5:00UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov2021-02-06

How Kape Ranks at Flyweight

Percentile among the 115 flyweight fighters in our database (higher is better; absorbed strikes are inverted).

Striking volume4.7 sig. strikes/min
92nd percentile
Striking accuracy55%
94th percentile
Strikes absorbed3.9/min
33rd percentile
Takedowns0.3/fight
14th percentile
Takedown defense79%
83rd percentile
Knockdown power0.73/fight
96th percentile

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