Report: Manel Kape to Battle Bruno Silva Next
By FCF Staff
The Ultimate Fighting Championship continues to book fights for the promotion’s final cards of 2024, as it’s being reported a bout between Manel Kape and Bruno Silva has been set.
The flyweight contenders have reportedly agreed to fight at the UFC’s December 14th card in Tampa, Florida, which is the final event of the promotion’s 2024 campaign.
AG Fight reported news of the match-up first and MMA Junkie has also confirmed the fight with a source.
Kape (19-7) is looking to get back on track after losing by decision to Muhammad Mokaev in July. Kape had won four straight fights prior to the loss.
Silva (14-5-2), meanwhile, is riding a four-fight winning streak and is coming off a stoppage win over Cody Durden in July.
Currently, Kape is ranked #9 in the UFC’s flyweight division and Silva is ranked #12.