Renato Moicano
Renato Moicano was born in Brasília, Federal District, Brazil on May 21st, 1989 and is the MMA Fighter. At the age of 34, Renato Moicano biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, and networth are available.
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Renato "Moicano" Carneiro (born May 21, 1989) is a Brazilian mixed martial artist who competes in the Ultimate Fighting Championship's Featherweight division.
Moicano, a professional MMA fighter who made his name for himself fighting all over his home country, Brazil, and is the current Jungle Featherweight Champion.
He is currently ranked #8 in the UFC featherweight rankings as of October 21, 2019.
Personal life
Moicano and his wife have a son (born 2020).
Mixed martial arts career
Moicano faced Ismael Bonfim in the interim Jungle Fight Featherweight Championship, despite an undefeated career record in eight fights. In the first round, he secured the fight by rear naked choke submission.
Moicano had signed with the United FC on December 12, 2014, and was set to replace Rony Jason against Tom Niinimäki on ten days notice at UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Dollaway. In the second round, he defeated the fight by rear naked choke submission.
Moicano was supposed to face Mirsad Bektic later this year at UFC Fight Night: Convivo vs. Alves on May 30, 2015, but he was forced to withdraw due to injury and replaced by Lucas Martins.
Moicano will meet Zubaira Tukhugov at UFC 198. for his second UFC appearance. He was the underdog in the fight but won by a split decision.
Moicano had intended to meet Mike De La Torre on September 24, 2016 at UFC Fight Night 95, but he was forced to cancel due to injury and was replaced on short notice by Godofredo Pepey.
Moicano defeated Jeremy Stephens in his third fight at UFC on Fox 24 on April 15, 2017. He won by a split decision.
Moicano faced Brian Ortega on July 29, 2017 at UFC 214. In the third round, he lost by guillotine choke submission. This fight received the Fight of the Night bonus. Moicano went from Brazil to the United States in order to train at the American Top Team after the ten-day war with Ortega.
On April 7, 2018, Moicano defeated Calvin Kattar at UFC 223. He was voted unanimously and won the battle.
Moicano defeated Cub Swanson at UFC 227 on August 4, 2018. He won the fight by a rear naked choke submission. He received the Award for his Performance of the Night for his victory.
Moicano was supposed to face Mirsad Bektic at UFC 231 on December 8, 2018; however, Bektic was forced to withdraw from the match due to an undisclosed injury and the match was called off.
In the co-main event at UFC Fight Night 144, Moicano met José Aldo on February 2, 2019. In the second round, he lost via TKO.
In the main event at UFC on ESPN+ 12, Moicano defeated Chan Sung Jung on June 22, 2019. In the first round, he lost via TKO.
Moicano defeated Damir Hadjovi in a lightweight fight at UFC Fight Night 170 on March 14, 2020. In round one, he won the contest by a back naked choke submission.
Moicano was supposed to face Magomed Mustafaev at UFC Fight Night 180 on October 18, 2020. Moicano, on the other hand, was forced to withdraw from the fight in mid-September due to undisclosed reasons. Moicano was scheduled to face Rafael Fiziev on November 28, 2020 at UFC on ESPN. Clark vs. Clark vs. Clark, two weeks later. Moicano withdrew positive for COVID-19, and the match was postponed for UFC 256 in turn. In the first round, he was disqualified by TKO.
On June 26, 2021, Moicano faced Jai Herbert at UFC Fight Night 190. In round two, he won by a back naked choke.
Moicano took on Alexander Hernandez at UFC 271. In the second round, he defeated the contest by rear naked choke.
Moicano was used as a short notice substitute for Rafael Fiziev on March 5, 2022, and he met Rafael dos Anjos. The match was fought at a catchweight of 160 pounds. He lost the fight by unanimous decision.
Moicano is scheduled to face Brad Riddell on November 12, 2022, at UFC 281.