UFC flyweight champion Joshua Vann answered Manel Kape’s title ambitions after final weekend’s UFC Vegas 112.
On Saturday evening, Manel Cape spoke the reality. He was in a position to rapidly end off Brandon Roybal in the primary occasion of UFC Vegas 112, catapulting himself into competition for a world championship shot within the course of. Shortly after, he formally known as out Joshua Vann and revealed that he was coming for the title.
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As , Van gained the belt within the ultimate numbered occasion of the yr after Alexandre Pantoja suffered an early damage of their important occasion matchup. Cape, alternatively, may simply be seen because the primary candidate now after placing in such a powerful efficiency.
In a latest tweet, Van responded to Kape’s title request with a really quick message.
houston texas @manelkape
Let’s run it! Speak is affordable. @ufc— Joshua Van (@JoshuaVanBT) December 14, 2025
Vann is open to title battle in opposition to Cape
“Houston, Texas @ManelKape Let’s do it! Speak is affordable @ufc.”
The UFC returns to Joshua Vann’s hometown of Houston on February twenty first. The principle occasion of that card is presently scheduled to be Sean Strickland vs. Anthony Hernandez, however it will actually be fascinating to see a title battle arrange as the primary occasion of the Battle Night time present.
Cape has executed the whole lot he can to show that is the shot he deserves. Properly, we’ll have to attend and see what the UFC itself plans subsequent.
Are you curious about watching Joshua Bunn defend the UFC flyweight championship in opposition to Manel Kape within the first quarter of subsequent yr? If the battle have been to occur, who would you assist to win and why? Tell us, fellow BJPENNs!

