Manel Kape faces Kyoji Horiguchi in UFC Fight Night main event
CBS Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 20, 2026, 6:00 PM
Last updated Jun 20, 2026
Manel Kape and Kyoji Horiguchi meet in a flyweight main event at UFC Fight Night on June 20 in Las Vegas. This match follows their previous encounter in 2017, where Horiguchi won by submission. Horiguchi is on a seven-fight winning streak, while Kape has won seven of his last eight bouts, including three in a row. The fight has implications for title contention in the flyweight division. Fans can watch the event live on Paramount+ starting at 8 p.m. ET.
- •Fight takes place at Meta APEX in Las Vegas.
- •Main card starts at 8 p.m. ET, preliminary at 5 p.m. ET.
- •Horiguchi boasts a seven-fight winning streak.
- •Kape aims to extend his three-fight winning streak.
- •This matchup is a rematch from their 2017 fight.
- 6:00 PMCBS Sports — UFC Fight Night start time for Manel Kape vs. Kyoji Horiguchi: Where to watch live on Paramount+
"Elite flyweights clash on Saturday in Las Vegas with a potential title shot on the line
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