Manel Kape news archive covering the Angolan-born Portuguese mixed martial artist competing in the UFC flyweight division. The tag collects reporting on his career progression since 2012, including his KOC and Rizin Bantamweight Championship runs, his UFC debut in 2020, and recent 2025 performances against Asu Almabayev and Brandon Royval. Articles filed under this tag include fight result coverage, post-fight bonus announcements (Fight of the Night, Performance of the Night), opponent booking updates, injury news such as his June 2025 broken foot, and ranking movement within the 125-pound class. The tag is contextually relevant for readers tracking a top flyweight contender trained at AKA Thailand, with upcoming fight coverage including a reported 2026 rematch with Kyoji Horiguchi and ongoing UFC Flyweight Championship title talk.
