Alex Perez vs Manel Kape: start time, undercard, TV channel and streaming info for UFC on ESPN 43
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This flyweight bout at UFC on ESPN 43 features Alex Perez, who is the current number six in the UFC’s flyweight rankings, and Manel Kape, who is currently ninth in those same rankings.
30 year-old Californian, Perez, is looking to end a streak of two successive losses, whilst Angola-born Kape is seeking his fourth straight UFC win.
WHO ELSE IS ON THE FIGHT CARD?
Aside from Alex Perez vs Manel Kape, there are 12 other fights on the card:
Main Card
- Marlon Vera vs Cory Sandhagen (Bantamweight)
- Holly Holm vs Yana Santos (Women’s Bantamweight)
- Nate Landwehr vs Austin Lingo (Featherweight)
- Andrea Lee vs Maycee Barber (Women’s Flyweight)
- Chidi Njokuani vs Albert Duraev (Middleweight)
Preliminary Card
- Daniel Pineda vs Tucker Lutz (Featherweight)
- Steven Peterson vs Lucas Alexander (Featherweight)
- Trevin Giles vs Preston Parsons (Welterweight)
- C.J. Vergara vs Daniel da Silva (Flyweight)
- Manuel Torres vs Trey Ogden (Lightweight)
- Victor Altamirano vs Vinicius Salvador (Flyweight)
- Hailey Cowan vs Tamires Vidal (Women’s Bantamweight)
WHERE IS THE FIGHT TAKING PLACE?
The fight is taking place at the AT&T Center in San Antonio, Texas, USA.
WHEN IS UFC ON ESPN 43?
UFC ON ESPN 43 is taking place on Saturday 25th March, 2023.
WHAT TIME IS THE CAGE WALK FOR ALEX PEREZ VS MANEL KAPE?
The preliminary card is set to begin at around 4pm ET in the US, and 8pm in the UK, while the main card is due to begin at around 7pm ET in the US, and 11pm in the UK.
With that in mind, Alex Perez vs Manel Kape is expected to start around 6.50pm ET in the US / 10.50m UK time, although this is only an approximation.
WHAT TV CHANNELS & STREAMING PLATFORMS ARE SHOWING UFC ON ESPN 43?
USA
The preliminary card can be watched on ESPN/ESPN+ and UFC Fight Pass, while the main card can be watched exclusively on ESPN+.
UK
UK fight fans can watch the whole event on BT Sport 2, while the preliminary card can also be streamed on UFC Fight Pass.
WHAT ARE THEIR FIGHT RECORDS?
Alex Perez has fought 31 times with 24 victories and seven defeats in that time. Kape, on the other hand, has a record of 18-6 in his MMA career so far.
