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UFC Fight Night: Kape vs Almabayev

March 1, 2025PAST
UFC Apex, Las Vegas, Nevada

The Flyweight main event was originally set as Brandon Royval vs. Manel Kape, but Royval withdrew due to concussion issues, with Asu Almabayev stepping in on short notice. The fight was later rebooked for December of the same year.…

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Event Rating
5.88/10
(4 ratings)

Fight Rating

Manel Kape
vs.
Asu Almabayev
6.00/10
(1 ratings)
Cody Brundage
vs.
Julian Marquez
7.00/10
(1 ratings)
Nasrat Haqparast
vs.
Esteban Ribovics
8.00/10
(1 ratings)
Hyder Amil
vs.
William Gomis
7.00/10
(1 ratings)
Danny Barlow
vs.
Sam Patterson
6.50/10
(1 ratings)

Results Snapshot

3KOs
0SUBs
2DECs
60%
Finish Rate (3 of 5 fights)
11:00
Avg Fight Time
Sam Patterson
Fastest Finish · TKO · R1
3:10

Fight Bonuses

$150,000 in bonuses awarded.

Nasrat Haqparast vs. Esteban Ribovics
Fight Of The Night
$50,000
Each
Manel Kape
Performance Of The Night
$50,000
Mario Pinto
Performance Of The Night
$50,000

Event Totals

713
Significant Strikes
6:44
Control Time
2
Takedowns
2
Knockdowns
55:00
Fight Time
1
Sub Attempts

Weigh-in Results

1 Fighter missed weight.
Danny Silva145.5
vs
Lucas Almeida⚠148.0
Manel Kape126.0
vs
Asu Almabayev126.0
Cody Brundage186.0
vs
Julian Marquez186.0

Broadcast Team

Jon Anik
Commentary
Dominick Cruz
Commentary
Joe Martinez
Ring Announcer
Jon Anik
Post-Fight Interviewer

Referees

Mike Beltran
3 fights
Mark Smith
2 fights
JH
Jason Herzog
3 fights
Chris Tognoni
2 fights

Canceled Fights

6 fights canceled on this card.
Montana De La RosaCANCELEDLuana CarolinaReason: Carolina Withdrew Due to Weight C...
Cody BrundageCANCELEDRyan LoderReason: Loder Withdrew
Brandon RoyvalCANCELEDManel KapeReason: Royval Injury
Asu AlmabayevCANCELEDSteve ErcegReason: Erceg Rebooked
Douglas Silva de AndradeCANCELEDJohn CastanedaReason: de Andrade Not Medically Cleared
Asu AlmabayevCANCELEDAllan NascimentoReason: Almabayev Rescheduled