MightyCast w/ Demetrious Johnson
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