Fan-favorite flyweight contender, Manel Kape has staked his declare for a shot on the divisional crown following his splendid efficiency tonight at UFC Fight Night Tampa — handing over an eventual third spherical knockout victory over Brazilian rival, Bruno Silva within the pair’s primary card matchup.
Kape, who had been unbeaten in his final 4 straight fights previous to a controversial unanimous judging loss to promotional alum, Muhammad Mokaev of their UFC 304 grudge match again in July, managed to rebound to the winner’s enclosure tonight in opposition to the steely, Silva.
Displaying off his brash bravado all through the vast majority of the pairing along with his flyweight counterpart, Manel Kape would rating a large benefit within the second spherical, after Silva was deducted a degree following an inadvertent groin strike.
And within the third spherical, after touchdown a belt-line physique kick of his personal in opposition to Silva, Kape who was flowing all through his show tonight in Florida, turned up the tempo past doubt, scoring a powerful knockout win on the Octagon fence.
Following his victory, Angolan-born challenger, Kape spoke with Dana White — showing to ask the promotional CEO for a title struggle with Alexandre Pantoja — who’s recent from his UFC 310 submission over Kai Asakura final weekend.
Under, catch the highlights from Manel Kape’s win over Bruno Silva at UFC Tampa
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