Kape (21-7 MMA, 7-3 UFC) scored a TKO win over Asu Almabayev (21-3 MMA, 4-1 UFC) in this past Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 253 main event to emerge as a title contender. “Starboy” is 6-1 in his past seven fights.

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Manel Kape made a statement, securing a third-round TKO victory over Asu Almabayev and potentially cementing his position as the next challenger for Alexandre Pantoja's flyweight crown.