UFC 293: The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced a flyweight match between Kai Kara-France and Manel Kape at UFC 293, which will take place on September 10, 2023, at the Qudos Bank Arena in Sydney, Australia. The event is expected to be headlined by middleweight champion Israel Adesanya, who is set to face the winner of the UFC 290 matchup between Robert Whittaker and Dricus Du Plessis. Follow UFC News Updates with InsideSports.IN
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Kai Kara-France Vs Manel Kape At UFC 293
Kai Kara-France will be looking to bounce back from his first two-fight losing streak since joining the UFC roster. After winning three straight bouts between March 2021 and March 2022, “Don’t Blink” earned an interim flyweight title fight against Brandon Moreno at UFC 277 this past July and was stopped in the third round.
Meanwhile, Manel Kape will be looking to build on his first UFC win, which came in his last outing against Ode Osbourne at UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs. Dillashaw. Kape had lost his first two UFC fights against Alexandre Pantoja and Matheus Nicolau, but the victory over Osbourne put him back in the win column.
The UFC’s broadcasting partner ESPN was the first to reveal the booking, with multiple sources confirming that verbal agreements are in place and contracts expected to be sent out soon.
UFC 293 will mark the promotion’s return to Sydney, Australia, This event is part of a four-year deal that the UFC has made with the New South Wales government, and it promises to be an exciting night for MMA fans.
With the potential for Israel Adesanya to headline the event against the winner of Whittaker vs. Du Plessis, UFC 293 is shaping up to be another blockbuster event for Australian fight fans. Follow InsideSport on GOOGLE NEWS / For UFC News updates with InsideSport.IN
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