When Is Manel Kape’s Next Fight?

Sage Northcutt, right, touches gloves with Mickey Gall during a UFC Fight Night mixed martial arts fight in Sacramento, Calif.
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Manel Kape is one of the most exciting fighters in the UFC right now, with his explosiveness and savage striking skills. He earned a spot in the division’s top 10 rankings by winning five of his eight matches inside the octagon.

Fans can check out his UFC odds at BetMGM’s sportsbook when he returns to action. When will he make a comeback, and who will he face next? Find out below.

When Is Manel Kape’s Next Fight?

Kape’s next opponent has yet to be determined, but he’s likely to face another top contender in the division after his latest victory against Brandon Royval via first-round TKO in the main event of UFC Vegas 112 on Dec. 13, which went down inside the APEX Center in Las Vegas.

Manel Kape’s MMA Record and Statistics

  • MMA record: 22-7
  • Wins by TKO/KO: 14
  • Wins by decision: 3
  • Striking accuracy: 56%
  • Significant strikes landed per minute: 5.05
  • Significant strikes absorbed: 4.15
  • Takedown average per 15 minutes: 0.47
  • Submission average per 15 minutes: 0.31
  • Significant strikes defense: 33%
  • Takedown defense: 77%
  • Knockdown average: 0.94
  • Average fight time: 11:58

Manel Kape’s Notable Wins

Kape’s victories inside the octagon were against Ode’ Osbourne, Zhalgas Zhumagulov, David Dvorak, Felipe dos Santos, Bruno Silva, Asu Almabayev, and Royval.

Manel Kape’s UFC Earnings

Kape’s estimated UFC earnings were over $250,000. One of the biggest single-fight payouts he secured was against dos Santos in September 2023, when he earned $151,000.

Manel Kape’s Team and Corner

Kape is affiliated with the famed Xtreme Couture MMA in Las Vegas. The coaches who guide him on the team are Eddie Bravo, Dennis Davis, Nate Pettit, and Rey Sefo.

Sean Strickland, Chris Curtis, Cody Stamann, Meisha Tate, and Brad Tavares are other UFC fighters who train in the same gym.

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Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.

Anatoly Pimentel is an NBA and MMA writer previously featured in ASEAN Sports, Asian Persuasion MMA, and Overtime Heroics MMA. He graduated from Adamson University with a B.A in Communication and is a Web Content Writer for BetMGM.