Brandon Royval vs Manel Kape

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Key Stats

Brandon RoyvalvsManel Kape
13
Fights
11
8
Wins
8
5
Losses
3
5
Finishes
6
1
Title Fights
0
14:24
Control Time
3:38

Striking Stats

Brandon RoyvalvsManel Kape
852
Sig. Strikes Landed
580
42.6%
Sig. Strike Acc.
55.1%
65.5
Sig. Str / Fight
52.7
3
Knockdowns
8
673
Head Strikes
387
123
Body Strikes
108
56
Leg Strikes
85

Grappling Stats

Brandon RoyvalvsManel Kape
9
Takedowns Landed
3
64.3%
Takedown Acc.
30.0%
0.7
TD / Fight
0.3
12
Sub. Attempts
2
6
Reversals
1

Tale of the Tape

RoyvalvsKape
34 yrs
Age
32 yrs
5' 9"
Height
5' 5"
125 lbs.
Weight
125 lbs.
68"
Reach
68"
Southpaw
Stance
Southpaw
1,010
ELO Rating
1,144
1,062
Peak ELO
1,144
61.5%
Win Rate
72.7%
62.5%
Finish Rate
75.0%
178
Days / Fight
188

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking or record.

Career Snapshot

RoyvalvsKape
Active
Status
Active
1
Win Streak
4
3
Best Streak
4
WWLLW
Last 5 (old → new)
LWWWW

Win Methods

RoyvalvsKape
1 (12.5%)
KO/TKO
6 (75.0%)
4 (50.0%)
Submission
0 (0.0%)
3 (37.5%)
Decision
2 (25.0%)

Fan Ratings

RoyvalvsKape
7.5
Overall
7.7
8.4
Striking
8.4
7.6
Grappling
5.9
6.4
Wrestling
6.3
7.5
Cardio
7.6
6.1
Chin
7.4
7.2
Power
9.3
9.0
Excitement
8.7

Head-to-Head Record

Brandon Royval0
–
Manel Kape1
L
UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. KapeKO/TKO - R1
Dec 13, 2025

Common Opponents (2)

RoyvalvsKape
L2L
Alexandre Pantoja
L1L
W1W
Matheus Nicolau
L1L
Who Wins?
Brandon Royval ProfileManel Kape Profile

Brandon Royval vs Manel Kape: Matchup Breakdown

Brandon Royval is 8-5 in the Flyweight division with a 61.5% 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: Royval vs. Kape on Dec 13, 2025, won by Manel Kape by KO/TKO in round 1.

Manel Kape holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,144 to 1,010. Career peaks are 1,062 for Brandon Royval and 1,144 for Manel Kape. Brandon Royval has 1 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 8 victories, a 62.5% finish rate. Manel Kape has 6 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 75.0% of the time.

Brandon Royval stands 5' 9" with a reach of 68" and fights southpaw. Manel Kape is 5' 5" with a reach of 68", southpaw. Their reach is identical. Brandon Royval is 34, Manel Kape is 32.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Brandon Royval has landed 852 significant strikes at 42.6% accuracy with 9 takedowns and 14:24 of control time. Manel Kape has landed 580 at 55.1% with 3 takedowns and 3:38 of control.

Brandon Royval has 1 title fight (0 won) against 0 (0 won) for Manel Kape. They share 2 common opponents: Alexandre Pantoja, Matheus Nicolau.

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Have Brandon Royval and Manel Kape fought before?

Yes. Brandon Royval and Manel Kape have fought once in the UFC. Manel Kape won by KO/TKO at UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Kape on December 13, 2025.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Brandon Royval or Manel Kape?

Brandon Royval and Manel Kape have the same number of UFC wins: 8. Brandon Royval's UFC record is 8-5; Manel Kape's is 8-3.

KO/TKO wins: Brandon Royval 1, Manel Kape 6. Submission wins: Brandon Royval 4, Manel Kape 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Brandon Royval or Manel Kape?

Brandon Royval is taller at 5'9", to Manel Kape's 5'5" (4 inches). Both have a 68-inch reach.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.