Kape vs Nakamura

Who won Kape vs Nakamura?

Manel Kape beat Yusaku Nakamura by submission in the 3rd round during the main card of RIZIN 13, on Sunday 30th September 2018 at Saitama Super Arena in Saitama.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Kape vs Nakamura division, which meant the weight limit was pounds (0 stone or 0 KG).

Kape vs Nakamura stats

Manel Kape stepped into the octagon with a record of 11 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 4 by submission.

Yusaku Nakamura made his way to the cage with a record of 14 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, 7 of those wins coming by knock out.

This was Manel Kape's 9th fight in Rizin, having made his debut for the promotion in 2017.

Manel Kape's Rizin record stood at 6-3-0, while Yusaku Nakamura's came in at 4-4-0.

The stats suggested Kape had a slight advantage in power over Nakamura, with a 55% knock out percentage over Nakamura's 50%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Kape had a massive advantage over Nakamura, boasting a 36% submission rate over Nakamura's 0%.

Manel Kape was the younger man by 8 years, at 30 years old.

Kape was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2012, 2 years and 3 months later than Nakamura, whose first professional fight was in 2010. He had fought 5 less professional rounds, 58 to Nakamura's 63.

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