MANEL KAPE on MOKAEV/IZZY BEEF, PANTOJA REMATCH?! | EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW!

MANEL KAPE MEETS THE FLYWEIGHT GOAT!

"Mighty" Demetrious Johnson welcomes flyweight contender Manel Kape to the show ahead of his UFC Fight Night main event vs Asu Almabayev!

Timecodes

0:00 Intro

0:55 PrizePicks Code MIGHTYCAST

1:39 Welcome Manel Kape!

2:45 Manel’s Rise Through Rizin

5:48 Manel’s Intro to MMA 

9:32 Manel Kape vs Bruno Silva BREAKDOWN

10:44 The Differences Between MMA and Boxing 

12:14 Manel’s Amateur Boxing Career

13:14 Hiding MMA Training from His Parents  

15:18 Kape’s First MMA Fight

18:00 Ladder LINK IN BIO

19:41 The Struggle of Smaller Weight Classes in the Early MMA Days

21:06 Why Manel Chose MMA Over Pro Soccer

22:00 Manel Thought BJJ was BS 😂

24:35 Manel Kape vs Kai Asakura BREAKDOWN

25:37 Why Manel Kape Fought in Shoes in Rizin

27:55 Lots of Cages and Rings are Slippery 

30:38 Leaving Rizin and Joining the UFC 

34:52 The Restriction of Championship Clauses

37:16 Manel’s had 5 UFC Opponents Pull Out (Fight Cancelled 1 Hour Before Fight)

39:44 Manel’s Struggle with Cutting Weight 

41:45 DJ CALLS OUT Manel on His True Height 😂

43:25 Manel CALLS OUT Michael 😂

43:59 Manel’s Reaction to Izzy Losing 

45:53 Kape vs Asu Almabayev BREAKDOWN

49:24 Kai Kara France vs Pantoja BREAKDOWN

49:52 What was the BEST Era of the Flyweight Division? 

53:08 Manel is an Underrated Grappler

54:07 Mokaev vs Kape Controversy 

58:56 Light Heavyweight was STACKED When Jones was Champ

1:01:00 Kape’s Reaction to Mokaev Getting Cut 

1:05:11 Where to Follow Manel!

1:10:27 Mighty Recap

1:10:39 Brand Royval Pulling Out vs Kape

1:11:37 Kape vs Asu Almabayev BREAKDOWN

1:13:48 Don’t Disrespect Kape…

1:15:33 Is Flyweight Better Now or During DJ’s Reign?

1:17:00 Pantoja is a BEAST

1:17:41 Is Flyweight Better Now or During DJ’s Reign? PT. 2

1:18:50 The Journey of an Athlete 

1:19:38 Fighting in Shoes is AMAZING