UFC Vegas 112 results: Manuel Kape annihilates Brandon Royval, makes case for title shot

The final UFC fight of 2025, and on ESPN, was a short one.

TAMPA, FLORIDA - DECEMBER 14: Manel Kape of Angola prepares to face Bruno Silva of Brazil in a flyweight fight during the UFC Fight Night event at Amalie Arena on December 14, 2024 in Tampa, Florida.  (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)
Manel Kape struck quickly against Brandon Royval. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC)
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The final UFC fight of 2025, and on ESPN, was a short one.

In a battle of flyweight contenders, Manel Kape made short work of Brandon Royval with a first-round KO for his eighth win in his last nine fights. With such a one-sided win over a former challenger, Kape made his case for a title shot against UFC flyweight champion Joshua Van, though he might have to get in line.

Check out full UFC Vegas 112 results below.

Main card

Flyweight: Manel Kape def. Brandon Royval via TKO (punches) 3:18 of R1

Featherweight: Kevin Vallejos def. Giga Chikadze via KO (spinning backfist) 1:29 of R2 | Watch finish

Middleweight: Cesar Almeida def. Cezary Oleksiejczuk via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Featherweight: Melquizael Costa def. Morgan Charriere via KO (head kick) at 1:14 of R1 | Watch finish

Heavyweight: Kennedy Nzechukwu vs. Marcus Buchecha ends in a draw (28-28, 28-28, 28-28) | Nzechukwu penalized for eye-poke

160-pound catchweight: King Green def. Lance Gibson Jr. via split decision (29-28, 29-28, 28-29)

Preliminary card

Welterweight: Yaroslav Amosov def. Neil Magny via submission (anaconda choke) at 3:14 of R1 | Watch finish

Featherweight: Joanderson Brito def. Isaac Thomson via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Heavyweight: Steven Asplund def. Sean Sharaf via TKO (punches) at 3:49 of R2 | Watch finish

Women's bantamweight: Luana Santos def. Melissa Croden via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 30-27)

Heavyweight: Guilherme Pat def. Allen Frye via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)

Women's flyweight: Jamey-Lyn Horth def. Tereza Bleda via TKO (punches) at 2:05 of R1 | Watch finish

Amanda Lemos vs. Gillian Robertson was canceled Saturday afternoon due to "a medical issue," per UFC.

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