The next Flyweight title challenger is likely to come from this matchup as Brandon Royval is set to defend his number one contender position against Manel Kape and the odds are out. This matchup is scheduled for March 1st from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Odds provided by Duelbits accurate as of 1/30/2025
These odds mean a risk of $100 on Brandon Royval could win $175, while it would take a risk of $227 on Manel Kape to win $100.
This will be Royval's third straight main event with the most recent resulting in a split decision win over the previously unbeaten Tatsuro Taira. Kape looks to build on a very strong performance against Bruno Silva where he stopped him in the third round.
Odds via Fightodds.io
Brandon Royval (+245) vs. Tatsuro Taira (-285) UFC Fight Night: Royval vs. Taira - Win
Brandon Royval (+256) vs. Brandon Moreno (-306) UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 - Win
Brandon Royval (+163) vs. Alexandre Pantoja (-188) UFC 296 - Loss
Brandon Royval (+177) vs. Matheus Nicolau (-192) UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Allen - Win
Brandon Royval (-230) vs. Matt Schnell (+210) UFC 274 - Win
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Manel Kape (-430) vs. Bruno Silva (+330) UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Buckley - Win
Manel Kape (+170) vs. Muhammad Mokaev (-200) UFC 304 - Loss
Manel Kape (-420) vs. Felipe dos Santos (+320) UFC 293 - Win
Manel Kape (-210) vs. David Dvorak (+190) UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Cannonier - Win
Manel Kape (-280) vs. Zhalgas Zhumagulov (+255) UFC Fight Night: Font vs. Aldo - Win
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