Manel Kape knocks out Kyoji Horiguchi at UFC Vegas 119 in main event

At UFC Vegas 119, Manel Kape defeated Kyoji Horiguchi by TKO in the third round. Kape avenged his 2017 loss to Horiguchi, who controlled the opening rounds. Kape's victory, achieved through a series of strikes, marks his fourth consecutive knockout, enhancing his prospects for a flyweight title shot after Joshua Van. Horiguchi’s loss is significant as it is his first since rejoining the UFC last year.

• 2:57 AMYahoo Sports — UFC Vegas 119 results: Manel Kape stuns Kyoji Horiguchi with revenge knockout; newcomer scores fastest twister in UFC history