1700RATING · 125 LB

Manel Kape

No. 2 at flyweight. 8–3 in the UFC since 2021.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (125 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

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8–3UFC record
6 of 8Dominant wins
88Average win score
73rdOpposition, percentile
How the wins came6 KO/TKO 0 submission 2 decision
Finish rate75% of wins
Stopped in losses0 of 3
Knockdowns landed8
Average fight time11:16
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.7 / 3.9
Sig. strike accuracy55%
Takedowns per 15 min0.4
Control time3% of the fight
Best winKyoji Horiguchi rated 1676 at 125 lb going in

Against the division

How Manel Kape’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 33 fighters on today’s flyweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every flyweight leaderboard.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
90
75%
Average win scoreOut of 100
84
88.4
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
94
73rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
87
75%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
81
+0.80
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
88
4.68
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
41
3.88
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
6
0.36
ControlShare of fight time in control
3
3%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

6 of 8 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 0 of 3 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Kyoji Horiguchi, rated 1676 at 125 lb. Dominant in 6 of 8 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

125 lb

No. 2 of 48 active men ranked at flyweight, with a published rating of 1700 across 11 fights at the weight.

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Rating after every fight at 125 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate; the shaded gap between them is still to prove. Tap a point for the fight.
8–3Record at 125 lb
6 of 8Dominant wins
88Average win score
1459Avg opponent rating
How the wins came6 KO/TKO 0 submission 2 decision
Finish rate75% of wins
Stopped in losses0 of 3
Knockdowns landed8
Average fight time11:16
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.7 / 3.9
Sig. strike accuracy55%
Takedowns per 15 min0.4
Control time3% of the fight
Best winKyoji Horiguchi rated 1676 going in

Against the division

How Manel Kape’s fights at 125 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 32 fighters on today’s flyweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
100
75%
Average win scoreOut of 100
82
88.4
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
87
73rd
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
82
75%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
81
+0.80
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
87
4.68
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
35
3.88
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
10
0.36
ControlShare of fight time in control
3
3%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 125 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

6 of 8 wins inside the distance, 3 in round one. Stopped in 0 of 3 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Kyoji Horiguchi, rated 1676 at 125 lb. Dominant in 6 of 8 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

11 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
20 Jun 2026Win88–12Kyoji HoriguchiKO/TKOR3 2:42FlyweightUFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi
13 Dec 2025Win90–10Brandon RoyvalKO/TKOR1 3:18FlyweightUFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape
1 Mar 2025Win89–11Asu AlmabayevKO/TKOR3 2:16FlyweightUFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Almabayev
14 Dec 2024Win95–5Bruno Bulldog SilvaKO/TKOR3 1:57FlyweightUFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley
27 Jul 2024Loss21–79Muhammad Mokaevunanimous decisionR3 5:00FlyweightUFC 304: Edwards vs. Muhammad 2
9 Sep 2023Win81–19Felipe dos Santosunanimous decisionR3 5:00FlyweightUFC 293: Adesanya vs. Strickland
17 Dec 2022Win82–18David Dvorakunanimous decisionR3 5:00FlyweightUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland
4 Dec 2021Win93–7Zhalgas ZhumagulovKO/TKOR1 4:02FlyweightUFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo
7 Aug 2021Win90–10Ode OsbourneKO/TKOR1 4:44FlyweightUFC 265: Lewis vs. Gane
13 Mar 2021Loss29–71Matheus Nicolausplit decisionR3 5:00FlyweightUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs. Muhammad
6 Feb 2021Loss21–79Alexandre Pantojaunanimous decisionR3 5:00FlyweightUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov