UFC lightweight champion has a new opponent for UFC 311, with Renato Moicano stepping up on 24 hours notice.

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UFC 311: Renato Moicano steps in on 24 hours notice to fight Islam Makhachev

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Islam Makhachev defends the lightweight title against Renato Moicano, who steps in for the injured Arman Tsarukyan on one day’s notice

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UFC 311 card in full as Makhachev defends title against Moicano

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom goes in-depth to break down the biggest fights in the UFC. Today, he takes a closer look at the UFC 311 impromptu main event between Islam Makhachev and Renato Moicano. Islam Makhachev preview Staple info: 
Record: 26-1 MMA, 15-1 UFC Height: 5’10” Age: 33 Weight: 155 lbs. Reach: 70.5″ Last fight: Submission win over Dustin Poirier (June 1, 2024) Camp: Eagles MMA (Dubai/Russia) Stance/striking style: Southpaw/kickboxing…

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Islam Makhachev vs. Renato Moicano prediction, pick: #UFC311 ends with finish – but for whom? (via @DanTomMMA)

An unexpected lightweight title matchup between undisputed champion Islam Makhachev and Renato Moicano headlines UFC 311, but does the last-minute replacement challenger have a real shot against the No. 1 pound-for-pound fighter in the UFC?

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UFC Cage Locks: Does Moicano stand a chance against Makhachev at UFC 311?

Beneil Dariush puts out a statement after his opponent Renato Moicano stepped in to fight UFC Champ Islam Makhachev.

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Beneil Dariush Reacts to Losing Out on Renato Moicano Fight at UFC 311

The Dagestanis strive to become the first teammates to win a belt in the co-main event and retain a belt in the main event Saturday night at Intuit Dome.

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UFC 311: Makhachev, Nurmagomedov look to make history

Perhaps aside from 'Money Moicano', Renato Moicano should name himself 'Mystic Moicano' as he pretty much manifested getting inserted into the main event of UFC 311 this weekend.

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"He predicts these things" - Fans react to recent clip of Renato Moicano hoping for an injury to either Islam Makhachev or Arman Tsarukyan

Despite accepting the fight on a bit over a day's notice, Renato Moicano is confident he will upset Islam Makhachev in the UFC 311 headliner.

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Renato Moicano sends message to Islam Makhachev ahead of shock UFC 311 title fight: "Tomorrow is money time!"

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Renato Moicano will be fighting for the UFC lightweight title at UFC 311. With Arman Tsaruykyan out with an injury, Moicano will jump in the UFC 311 main event on short notice against Islam Makhachev for the UFC belt at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, Calif., on Saturday night. Moicano made championship weight at UFC 311 weigh-ins Friday morning to make him eligible for the short-notice fight against Makhachev. Mo…

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Renato Moicano will now face Islam Makhachev in UFC 311 main event

It all goes down tomorrow night (Sat., Jan. 18, 2025) at UFC 311 live on ESPN+ pay-per-view (PPV) from inside Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, Calif., as reigning UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev puts his 155-pound title on the line against late-notice replacement, Renato Moicano. On Friday, it was revealed that surging lightweight contender, Arman Tsarukyan, was forced to pull out of his main event title fight against Makhachev. It was a sho…

UFC 311: Renato Moicano steps in on 24 hours notice to fight Islam Makhachev

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