Manel Kape defeated Felipe dos Santos by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland, held Sunday, September 10, 2023 at Afterpay Arena, Sydney Olympic Park. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 29-28, Manel Kape won the decision.
Manel Kape vs Felipe dos Santos
Fight stats: totals
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Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Where it happened
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
All 21 media scorecards
- Paul Fontaine · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Kape
- Edwin Ayala · Sherdog.com30-27Kape
- Devin Tejada · Sherdog.com30-27Kape
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com30-27Kape
- Jed Meshew · MMAFighting.com30-27Kape
- Dominik Durniat · ddreporter Tv30-27Kape
- BloodyElbow.com30-27Kape
- Michael DeSantis · MMASucka.com30-27Kape
- Drake Riggs · MMAMania.com30-27Kape
- John Pollock · POST Wrestling30-27Kape
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com30-27Kape
- Seán Sheehan · SevereMMA.com30-27Kape
- Dayne Fox · BloodyElbow.com30-27Kape
- Jake Noecker · Cageside Press30-27Kape
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com30-27Kape
- CombatPress.com30-27Kape
- Daniel Yanofsky · The Sporting News29-28Kape
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Kape
- Nick Baldwin · theScore29-28Kape
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Kape
- MMAMania.com29-28Kape
Fan Scorecards
122 fan scorecards submitted
Betting Odds
Average moneyline across 10 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Manel Kape | Felipe dos Santos |
|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | -420 | +320 |
| Betway | -400 | +300 |
| Bovada | -425 | +300 |
| Cloudbet | -412 | +334 |
| DraftKings | -425 | +330 |
| FanDuel | -420 | +330 |
| Pinnacle | -430 | +330 |
| sportsbetio | -435 | +248 |
| sports-interaction | -505 | +390 |
| SXBet | -413 | +308 |
| unibet | -420 | +310 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Insights
- Manel Kape lands 4.68 significant strikes a minute, more than 83% of UFC fighters.
- Manel Kape spends 77% of fight time at distance.
Style & credentials
No background on record
Camp · Xtreme Couture · PortugalNo background on record
Camp · Chute Boxe - Diego Lima · BrazilSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
Time in position
Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
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Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.
Where the strikes land
Range × target
Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
7 early stoppages have no logged time
2 early stoppages have no logged time
Recent form · last 5
Full record · 30 fightsShow less
- WUFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland · Sep 10, 2023Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- WUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Strickland · Dec 17, 2022Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- W
- LUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs Muhammad · Mar 13, 2021Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Overeem vs Volkov · Feb 6, 2021Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- W
- W
- W
- L
- W
- L
- LRizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: Final Round · Dec 31, 2017Submission · R3 · 4:27 · Bantamweight
- WRizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Bantamweight Tournament: 2nd Round · Dec 29, 2017TKO · R1 · 1:46 · Bantamweight
- WRizin Fighting World Grand Prix 2017 - Men's Bantamweight & Women's Tournament: Aki No Jin · Oct 15, 2017TKO · R1 · 1:11 · Bantamweight
- WFrancisco AsprillaPortugal Regional · Apr 27, 2015TKO
- WAntoine GallinaroKnock Out Championship · Apr 18, 2015Submission
- WMiguel ValverdePortugal Regional · Dec 19, 2014Submission
- W
- WHicham RachidInvictus Pro League 1 · Jul 27, 2014TKO · R1 · 2:42 · Bantamweight
- LSouk KhampasathKnock Out Championship · Apr 5, 2014Submission
- WTBAPortugal Regional · Jul 28, 2013DEC
- WTBAPortugal Regional · Feb 3, 2013Submission
- WTBAPortugal Regional · Nov 4, 2012TKO
- WTBAPortugal Regional · May 13, 2012TKO
- WJenilto MatosLFA 229: Martins vs. Gonçalves · Mar 27, 2026Submission · R1 · 1:43 · Flyweight
- WSantiago MinaColiseu Extreme Fight 13 · Nov 15, 2025Submission · R1 · 0:52 · Flyweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Edwards vs Brady · Mar 22, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Flyweight
- L
- W
Full record · 14 fightsShow less
- L
- WHugo PaivaLFA 146: Barbosa vs. Santos · Nov 4, 2022Unanimous Decision · Flyweight
- WRafael MontouroBrazilian Fighting Series 10 · May 29, 2022Split Decision · Flyweight
- WMarcos DegliArena Pride MMA 2 · Mar 6, 2022Submission · R3 · 0:21 · Flyweight
- NCDavi AlmeidaSFT 30: Predador vs. Manchinha · Oct 23, 2021NC · R1 · 2:08 · Flyweight
- WThyago SilvaShooto Brasil 108 · Jul 24, 2021Submission · R1 · 4:22 · Flyweight
- WDamião RamosNFC 17 · Nov 30, 2019Submission · R2 · 1:43
- WDanilo AndersonKariri Fight Championship · Sep 21, 2019TKO
- WRoberto FernandesVila FC 3: Caça-Talentos · Apr 6, 2019TKO
Frequently asked questions
Who won Manel Kape vs Felipe dos Santos?
Manel Kape defeated Felipe dos Santos by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Flyweight bout of UFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland, held Sunday, September 10, 2023 at Afterpay Arena, Sydney Olympic Park. The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 29-28, Manel Kape won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Manel Kape vs Felipe dos Santos?
The judges scored it 30-27, 29-28, 29-28, Manel Kape won the decision.
Was Manel Kape vs Felipe dos Santos a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 85% of 122 fan cards scored it for Manel Kape; 100% of 21 media scores picked Manel Kape.