Manel Kape
23-7
Pro record
per Cageside Press, Oct 24, 2026
- Age
- 32 (born Nov 14, 1993)
- Division
- UFC Bantamweight
- Height
- 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
- Nationality
- Angola
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Where things stand Manel Kape, 23-7, is in line for a flyweight title shot against champion Joshua Van at UFC 336 on Jan. 30, 2027 in Toronto, his first UFC title fight. Sources disagree on whether that bout headlines the card. Summarized with AI from the stories below ·
About Manel Kape
Manuel Pedro Gomes (born November 14, 1993), known as Manel Kape, is an Angolan-born Portuguese professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional competitor since 2012, he has formerly competed for Cage Fighters, Knock Out Championship, and Rizin Fighting Federation. He is the former Rizin Bantamweight Champion and the former Knock Out Championship Bantamweight champion. As of November 5, 2024, he is #9 in the UFC flyweight rankings.
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vs Joshua Van UFC 336 Jan 30, 2027
Announced · UFC 336: Prates faces Morales for interim welterweight title, Van defends vs. Kape
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