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Manel Kape (Starboy) was born on 14 November, 1993 in Luanda, Angola, is an Angolan-Portuguese mixed martial artist (born 1993). Discover Manel Kape's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 30 years old?
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Starboy |
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30 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
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14 November, 1993 |
Birthday |
14 November |
Birthplace |
Luanda, Angola |
Nationality |
Angola
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He is a member of famous artist with the age 30 years old group.
Manel Kape Height, Weight & Measurements
At 30 years old, Manel Kape height is 5ft 6in and Weight 125 lb (57 kg; 8 st 13 lb).
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5ft 6in |
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125 lb (57 kg; 8 st 13 lb) |
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Manel Kape Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Manel Kape worth at the age of 30 years old? Manel Kape’s income source is mostly from being a successful artist. He is from Angola. We have estimated Manel Kape's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
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Timeline
Manuel Pedro Gomes (born November 14, 1993), better known as Manel Kape, is an Angolan-born Portuguese professional mixed martial artist.
He currently competes in the Flyweight division in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
A professional competitor since 2012, he has formerly competed for Cage Fighters, Knock Out Championship, and Rizin Fighting Federation.
He is the former Rizin Bantamweight Champion and the former Knock Out Championship Bantamweight champion.
As of December 5, 2023, he is #6 in the UFC flyweight rankings.
Kape had several boxing matches prior to beginning his mixed martial arts career, all of which occurred before his first MMA fight at the age of 14.
He made his professional debut at 17, fighting with Cage Fighters, at Cage Fighters 2, when he faced Artur Gomes.
Kape won the bout in the first round by way of TKO.
Fighting at Cage Fighters - Challengers Norte 1 he was scheduled to face Renato Ferreira.
He made quick work of his opponent, ending the fight by TKO, after just 45 seconds.
Next he fought Ricardo Teixeira, earning his first submission win, ending the fight in the first round with a rear naked choke.
His last fight with Cage Fighters was at Cage Fighters 3, when he fought Marco Santos.
He won the fight with a unanimous decision.
Moving to Knock Out Championship he fought Souksavanh Khampasath.
He would suffer his first professional loss, losing through a rear naked choke.
Recouping, he fought Hicham Rachid at Invictus 1, and won the fight with a flying knee to the body.
He next fought at Ansgar Fighting League 2, against Daniel Barez.
He beat Barez through a verbal tapout, forced by a tight armbar cinched by Kape.
Returning to the second Invictus event, Kape faced Miguel Valverde.
He won the fight with a rear naked choke in the first round.
He was then scheduled to fight Antoine Gallinaro.
Kape won the fight in the fourth round through an armbar, which earned him the KOC Bantamweight title.
Kape continued his winning streak by beating Francisco Javier Asprilla by way of a third-round TKO.
Kape was scheduled to fight Damien ‘The Rage’ Rooney at BAMMA 22 in the 3Arena in Dublin.
Kape would later pull out of the bout.
Kape was then set to fight against the Brazilian João Elias, but the fight would likewise be cancelled.
Manel Kape was scheduled to fight at Knock Out Championship 9 against Moktar Benkaci for the KOC bantamweight championship.
This would be the third consecutive fight that fizzled out for Manel Kape.
Following a two-year hiatus, due to the three canceled bouts, Kape would sign with Rizin Fighting Federation and was set to take part in the Rizin bantamweight Grand Prix.
He made his debut at Rizin 6 when he faced Erson Yamamoto.
Yamamoto was confused by Kape's trash-talk during the fight, as he allegedly said "[your] mom just lost and [you] are next", since Erson's mother had lost earlier in the evening.
Kape would go on to win the fight after just 71 seconds with a left leg head kick KO, although the stoppage was considered early by many observers.
In the second round of the Grand Prix, Kape was scheduled to fight the former Tachi Palace flyweight champion Ian McCall.
The two got into a physical altercation at the weigh-ins, with Kape slapping McCall and McCall responding with a strike to the face of Kape.
The two had to be separated by the officials present.
Kape would win the fight by Doctor Stoppage TKO in the second minute of the first round, after the ringside doctors stopped the fight due to a cut.
In the Grand Prix semifinals he fought one of the world's best bantamweights in Kyoji Horiguchi.
Although Kape gave his opponent a competitive fight, he would lose the bout in the third round, after Horiguchi locked in an arm triangle choke.
He would lose a split decision, in a close and exciting fight, which would be nominated as the Fight of the Month by MMA Junkie.