Manel Kape vs Kyoji Horiguchi: UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi Fight Breakdown

Result & Event Context

Manel Kape faced Kyoji Horiguchi at UFC Fight Night: Kape vs. Horiguchi on June 20, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Manel Kape defeated Kyoji Horiguchi by KO/TKO at 2:42 of round 3.

Recorded Fight Statistics

Manel Kape: 19 significant strikes landed and 0 completed takedowns. Kyoji Horiguchi: 27 significant strikes landed and 2 completed takedowns.

Official Result • Flyweight Bout Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Manel Kape (WIN)

19 Sig. Strikes Landed

0 Takedown(s) Secured

KO/TKO at 2:42 of Round 3

KO/TKO Round 3 (2:42) Official UFCStats Ledger

Kyoji Horiguchi

27 Sig. Strikes Landed

2 Takedown(s) Secured

Recorded Opponent Totals

Striking & Grappling Comparison

Manel Kape landed 19 significant strikes and Kyoji Horiguchi landed 27. Kyoji Horiguchi recorded 8 more landed significant strikes.

Manel Kape completed 0 takedowns; Kyoji Horiguchi completed 2. Takedown counts describe completed entries, not how long either fighter controlled a position or how much damage followed.

The stoppage determined the outcome. A fighter does not need to lead the cumulative strike count to win by KO/TKO: the effect of a finishing sequence can outweigh an earlier volume deficit.

Fight Duration & Statistical Interpretation

The fight lasted 12:00 of active round time, ending at 2:42 of round 3. Rest periods between rounds are excluded.

These are full-fight totals. They do not establish the order of exchanges, individual round scores, corner instructions, or changes in pace. Significant strikes are a subset of total strikes, so the two measures should not be used interchangeably.

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