Asu Almabayev vs Manel Kape

Asu Almabayev vs Manel Kape: Matchup Breakdown

Asu Almabayev is 7-1 in the Flyweight division with an 87.5% win rate. Manel Kape is 8-3 at Flyweight, winning 72.7% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Manel Kape leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Almabayev on Mar 1, 2025, won by Manel Kape by KO/TKO in round 3.

Manel Kape holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,147 to 1,116. Career peaks are 1,116 for Asu Almabayev and 1,147 for Manel Kape. Asu Almabayev has 0 KO/TKO and 3 submission wins from 7 victories, a 42.9% finish rate. Manel Kape has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 75.0% of the time.

Asu Almabayev stands 5' 4" with a reach of 65" and fights orthodox. Manel Kape is 5' 5" with a reach of 68", southpaw. That is a 3-inch reach advantage for Manel Kape. Asu Almabayev is 32, Manel Kape is 32.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Asu Almabayev has landed 238 significant strikes at 51.4% accuracy with 33 takedowns and 51:03 of control time. Manel Kape has landed 580 at 55.1% with 3 takedowns and 3:38 of control.

They share 2 common opponents: Matheus Nicolau, Ode Osbourne.