Temirov, Kape, Almabayev and Taira named top contenders in UFC flyweight
Ramazan Temirov, Manel Kape, Asu Almabayev and Tatsuro Taira are named as the main contenders for the UFC flyweight title. Temirov faces Lone Kavanagh on October 24.
The race for the UFC flyweight title is heating up. Ramazan Temirov, Manel Kape, Asu Almabayev and Tatsuro Taira are named as the main contenders for a title shot. Temirov faces Lone Kavanagh on October 24, and a win would move him one step closer to a title fight.
In the UFC flyweight rankings, Manel Kape is No. 1, Tatsuro Taira No. 4, Asu Almabayev No. 5 and Ramazan Temirov No. 7. Their records are: Kape 23-7-0, Taira 18-2-0, Almabayev 24-3-0 and Temirov 20-3-0.
Temirov meets Lone Kavanagh on October 24 at UFC 333. For the Uzbek fighter, the bout is an important step on the path to a championship fight.
