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MMA News / Dice City Sports / September 2

UFC Closes ESPN Era with Flyweight Title Eliminator Between Brandon Royval and Manel Kape

The Ultimate Fighting Championship will close out 2025 and its broadcasting partnership with ESPN with a flyweight showdown that could determine the next title challenger.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / July 28

Post-UFC on ABC 9 Facts: Rising Contender Bests Former Champion

Delivering on another stellar Fight Night card in the Middle East, the UFC saw its latest iteration record several amazing bouts in UFC on ABC 9. In the main event, former ONE Championship double champion Reinier de Ridder took a highly-competitive split decision victory over previous promotional title-holder Robert Whittaker.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / July 3

Why The UFC Needs Muhammad Mokaev Back Post UFC 317

Muhammad Mokaev hasn’t been on the UFC’s active roster in close to a year’s time At UFC 317 , Alexandre Pantoja dominated City Kickboxing’s Kai Kara-France, securing his fourth title defense.

MMA News / Empire Sports Media / June 27

UFC 317 Preview and Prediction: Brandon Royval – Joshua Van

Tomorrow night on the main card of UFC 317, we are going to see an extremely exciting fight in the flyweight division. Former title challenger Brandon Royval (17-7) will be taking one the most exciting prospect in the flyweight division in Joshua Van (14-2).

MMA News / MMA Sucka / June 27

UFC 317 Features Excitement in Main Card Saturday Night in Las Vegas

UFC 317 fight week continues. Saturday night, before the promotion goes dark for the Fourth of July weekend next week, the promotion heads back home to Las Vegas for the final event of the first half of 2025.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / June 9

Manel Kape shares gruesome footage of the moment he broke his foot that forced 11th UFC fight cancellation

UFC flyweight contender Manel Kape’s path to a title shot took a big hit ahead of his scheduled return at UFC 317. Manel Kape and former UFC title challenger Brandon Royval were set to square off in a No.

MMA News / Empire Sports Media / June 9

Joshua Van steps in for Manel Kape at UFC 317 against Brandon Royval

This past weekend at UFC 316, Joshua Van (14-2) got to showcase his skills in the featured prelim against Bruno Silva (14-7-2). Van put on a helluva performance and stopped Silva in the third round which was his fourth straight win.

MMA News / MMA Sucka / June 4

UFC 316 Features Thrilling Prelims Saturday in Newark

UFC 316 fight week is here. Seven days removed from UFC Vegas 107 at the UFC Apex in Enterprise, NV, MMA’s No. 1 promotion in the world hits the road this Saturday night for Newark, NJ.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / April 4

UFC 317 Adds Major Clash – Yet One Rivalry Still Sits Unfinished

UFC 317 is beginning to take serious shape, and with summer approaching, the Las Vegas fight card looks primed for fireworks. Scheduled for June 28, 2025, at the T-Mobile Arena, the promotion has been steadily building the lineup under the guidance of Dana White and his team.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / March 13

UFC Fighter Fires Back at Eye Poke Accusations After Fan Backlash

Accidental injuries are an unfortunate reality in combat sports. Whether a fighter is winning or losing, a single mishap can shift the momentum and determine the outcome.

MMA News / Empire Sports Media / March 4

After falling short at UFC Vegas 103, what’s next for Asu Almabayev?

This past Saturday in the main event of UFC Vegas 103, we saw a big time matchup in the flyweight division. Manel Kape (21-7) was looking to continue his run towards a title shot as he took on Asu Almabayev (21-3) who entered Saturday night with a 17-fight win streak.

MMA News / Empire Sports Media / March 4

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MMA News / Athlon Sports / March 2

Future Matchups for UFC Vegas 103 Main Event Flyweights

At UFC Vegas 103, Manel Kape delivered a commanding performance, securing a third-round technical knockout win over Asu Almabayev. This win solidifies Kape's position as a top contender in the flyweight division and opens up several intriguing matchup possibilities for both fighters.

MMA News / Field Level Media / March 1

Manel Kape ends Asu Almabayev's win streak at Fight Night

Flyweight Manel Kape earned a third-round TKO stoppage at 2:16, halting the 17-fight winning streak of Asu Almabayev in the main event on Saturday in Las Vegas at UFC Fight Night.

MMA News / F4WOnline.com / March 1

UFC on ESPN+ 111 live results: Manel Kape vs. Asu Almabayev

The UFC kicks off a busy month of March with the first of five events as UFC on ESPN+ 111 takes place inside in the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The main event is a flyweight bout that could have title shot implications as Manel Kape takes on Asu Almabayev.

MMA News / MMA on SI / March 1

UFC Fight Night live results & highlights for Manel Kape vs. Asu Almabayev

The UFC is back in Las Vegas, NV tonight (March 1) for a UFC Fight Night event headlined by two top-ranked flyweight contenders. The main event will see Manel Kape attempt to defend his #6 spot in the flyweight rankings when he takes on #8-ranked Asu Almabayev.

MMA News / MMA on SI / February 28

UFC Fight Night full card picks & predictions for Manel Kape vs. Asu Almabayev

The UFC is back in Las Vegas this weekend for another UFC Fight Night event, and MMA KO’s Drew Beaupré is here to provide predictions for the entire 10-fight card.

MMA News / Field Level Media / February 28

UFC Fight Night 253: Kape-Almabayev a 'title eliminator?'

UFC Fight Night 253 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas on Saturday night features a main event between flyweights Manel Kape and Asu Almabayev. Kape (20-7 MMA, 6-3 UFC) enters the fight sixth in the division rankings, and will face Almabayev (21-2, 4-0) after Brandon Royval, the No.

MMA News / Athlon Sports / February 27