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Flyweight
3 Rounds
Manel Kape won · U-DEC R3
Elo1463
Elo1558
Manel Kape

David DvorakvsManel KapeUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Strickland · Saturday, December 17, 2022Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

Manel Kape won

U-DEC · Round 3 · 5:00

Style matchupDavid Dvorak: Well-roundedvsManel Kape: Pressure fighter

The well-rounded fighter has answers in multiple phases. The pressure fighter needs damage early.

Model Prediction: Manel Kape wins(65.0%)

Actual result: Manel Kape wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Correct

Hypothetical $100 stake on the replay pick

Manel Kape at -205 American odds

+$49 profit

$149 total returned

Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

  • Manel Kape enters on a 4-fight win streak.
  • Stance matchup historically favors Manel Kape (53.5%).

Tale of the Tape

David Dvorak
Red Corner
VS
Manel Kape
Blue Corner
+175
(36%)
Vegas Odds
-205
(67%)
1463
Elo
1558
34
Age
32
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
5'5"
Height
5'5"
172.72 cm
Reach
172.72 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

David DvorakL2 streak
oldest →
W
vs Bruno Silva · Mar 20
W
vs Jordan Espinosa · Sep 20
W
SUBvs Juancamilo Ronderos · May 21
L
vs Matheus Nicolau · Mar 22
L
vs Steve Erceg · Jun 23
latest
Manel KapeW4 streak
oldest →
L
vs Muhammad Mokaev · Jul 24
W
KOvs Bruno Silva · Dec 24
W
KOvs Asu Almabayev · Mar 25
W
KOvs Brandon Royval · Dec 25
W
KOvs Kyoji Horiguchi · Jun 26
latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

David DvorakMetricManel Kape
3.48
Strikes / min
5.04
3.29
Strikes absorbed / min
4.08
59%
Strike defense
57%
0.58
TDs / 15 min
0.40
70%
Takedown defense
81%
0.20
Sub atts / 15 min
0.30
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+0.19evenly matched on net striking+0.96

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

Elo1530 vs 1506Strikes3.5 vs 4.4Takedowns0.6 vs 0.5Sub Atts0.20 vs 0.40Form-0.1 vs 0.3
David DvorakManel Kape

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

14801503152515481570← oldermost recent →
David Dvorak(6 fights)Manel Kape(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating
Red -94.8|Blue +94.8
Recent Form
Red -0.4|Blue +0.4
Striker Score
Red 0.0|Blue 0.0
EVEN
Grappler Score
Red -0.0|Blue +0.0
EVEN
Layoff
Red -112.0|Blue +112.0
Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

David DvorakTargetManel Kape

By target zone

17
25% acc · 52%
Head
33
39% acc · 57%
6
50% acc · 18%
Body
19
73% acc · 33%
10
71% acc · 30%
Leg
6
75% acc · 10%

By position

31
34% acc · 94%
Distance
44
44% acc · 76%
1
50% acc · 3%
Clinch
5
100% acc · 9%
1
100% acc · 3%
Ground
9
60% acc · 16%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

1
David Dvorak rounds
0
even
2
Manel Kape rounds
Round 1David Dvorak edged it
Sig. strikes6
Takedowns1
Control1:59
2Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:17Control
Round 2Manel Kape edged it
Sig. strikes14
Takedowns1
Control0:29
Knockdowns0
37Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:40Control
1Knockdowns
Round 3Manel Kape edged it
Sig. strikes13
Takedowns0
Control0:14
19Sig. strikes
0Takedowns
0:00Control
Statistical round count agrees with the official result.

Fight Stats

Totals

0
KD
1
33 / 94
Sig Strikes
58 / 119
36.7%
Sig Str %
40%
55 / 122
Total Strikes
67 / 136
2 / 3
TDs
0 / 0
66.7%
TD %
0
Sub Att
2
0
Rev
1
2:42
Ctrl Time
0:57

Round-by-Round

RoundFighterSig StrTotal StrTDSub
1Manel Kape2 / 97 / 180 / 02
1David Dvorak6 / 1516 / 261 / 10
2Manel Kape37 / 6338 / 680 / 00
2David Dvorak14 / 3325 / 481 / 10
3Manel Kape19 / 4722 / 500 / 00
3David Dvorak13 / 4614 / 480 / 10

David Dvorak

StanceOrthodox
Height65.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights6

Manel Kape

StanceSouthpaw
Height65.0"
Reach68.0"
Fights11