Built from Manel Kape’s own numbers — style, standout rate and current form. Not reported prose.
5'5" southpaw power striker with a 6-3 record, age 32. Standout metric: lands 5.0 significant strikes per minute; defends 81% of takedowns. Form: last 5: WWLWW · on a 2-fight win streak · 287 days off · Elo 1541.
The facts, plainly — vitals and record from public UFC statistics; nickname, nationality, hometown and camp from the public fighter register. A field we can't source stays “pending”; it never shows a fake value.
| Nickname | StarBoy |
| Nationality | Angola |
| Hometown | Luanda |
| Fighting out of | Xtreme Couture |
| Height | 5' 5" |
| Reach | 68.0" |
| Stance | Southpaw |
| Age | 32 |
| Date of birth | Nov 14, 1993 |
| Weight | 125 lbs. |
| Pro record | 22-7 |
| Finish split | pending |
Six 0–100 scores, each a percentile rank against every fighter on record. Tap any i for what a score measures.
The moat — every call we've made on this fighter, timestamped and graded in public. Nobody else can copy this.
FightIQ has picked Manel Kape 4×, 4 correct (4-0 — 100% right). The confidence % is the number we stood behind at the time — losses shown, toss-ups included.
| Date | Opponent | Card | We said | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-21 | Kyoji Horiguchi | Kape vs Horiguchi | 56.3% | Correct |
| 2025-12-13 | Brandon Royval | UFC Fight Night: Jr. vs Pat | 57.1% | Correct |
| 2024-12-14 | Bruno Silva | UFC Fight Night: Knutsson vs Rodriguez | 56.7% | Correct |
| 2023-09-09 | Felipe dos Santos | UFC Fight Night: Ulberg vs Jung | 55% | Correct |
Where the strikes go — and where they land on him. Career UFC totals, straight off the tape.
Significant strikes only, as recorded by UFCStats, across the fighter's whole UFC career. Shares are raw counts — nothing here is modelled or smoothed. Accuracy is landed ÷ attempted and comes from the per-round tape, which covers slightly fewer fights than the totals do.
Pro record: 22-7. Timeline below is the bouts FightIQ has tracked (most recent first).