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Renato Moicano Record, stats and next fight
21-7-1 (W-L-D)
2Wins by knockout
11Wins by submission
4First round finishes
Stats and record
29Pro fights
62%Finish rate
20UFC fights
2Title fights
2Performance bonuses
1Win streak
Wins by method
Losses by method
Profile
- Age
- 37 years
- Born
- May 21, 1989
- Birthplace
- Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
- Height
- 5'11" (180 cm)
- Weight
- 154 lbs (70 kg)
- Reach
- 72" (183 cm)
- Division
- Lightweight
- Fighting out of
- Brasília, Brazil
- Team
- Constrictor Team American Top Team
- UFC debut
- December 20, 2014
Fight history
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Win
vs Chris Duncan
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan · Apr 4, 2026 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- Submission (face crank)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 3:14
-
Loss
UFC 317 · Jun 28, 2025 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Loss
vs Islam Makhachev Title
UFC 311 · Jan 18, 2025 · Inglewood, California, United States
- Method
- Submission (brabo choke)
- Round
- 1
- Time
- 4:05
-
Win
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis · Sep 28, 2024 · Paris, France
- Method
- TKO (doctor stoppage)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Jalin Turner
UFC 300 · Apr 13, 2024 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- TKO (elbows and punches)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 4:11
-
Win
vs Drew Dober
UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov · Feb 3, 2024 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Brad Riddell
UFC 281 · Nov 13, 2022 · New York City, New York, United States
- Method
- Submission (rear-naked choke)
- Round
- 1
- Time
- 3:20
-
Loss
UFC 272 · Mar 5, 2022 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 5
- Time
- 5:00
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Win
UFC 271 · Feb 12, 2022 · Houston, Texas, United States
- Method
- Submission (rear-naked choke)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 1:23
-
Win
vs Jai Herbert
UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov · Jun 26, 2021 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- Submission (rear-naked choke)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 4:36
-
Loss
UFC 256 · Dec 12, 2020 · Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
- Method
- KO (punches)
- Round
- 1
- Time
- 4:05
-
Win
UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira · Mar 14, 2020 · Brasília, Brazil
- Method
- Submission (rear-naked choke)
- Round
- 1
- Time
- 0:44
-
Loss
vs Jung Chan-sung
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie · Jun 22, 2019 · Greenville, South Carolina, United States
- Method
- TKO (punches)
- Round
- 1
- Time
- 0:58
-
Loss
vs José Aldo
UFC Fight Night: Assunção vs. Moraes 2 · Feb 2, 2019 · Fortaleza, Brazil
- Method
- TKO (punches)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 0:44
-
Win
vs Cub Swanson Bonus
UFC 227 · Aug 4, 2018 · Los Angeles, California, United States
- Method
- Submission (rear-naked choke)
- Round
- 1
- Time
- 4:15
-
Win
UFC 223 · Apr 7, 2018 · Brooklyn, New York, United States
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Loss
vs Brian Ortega Bonus
UFC 214 · Jul 29, 2017 · Anaheim, California, United States
- Method
- Submission (guillotine choke)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 2:59
-
Win
UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Reis · Apr 15, 2017 · Kansas City, Missouri, United States
- Method
- Decision (split)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Zubaira Tukhugov
UFC 198 · May 14, 2016 · Curitiba, Brazil
- Method
- Decision (split)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Tom Niinimäki
UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Dollaway · Dec 20, 2014 · Barueri, Brazil
- Method
- Submission (rear-naked choke)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 3:30
-
Win
vs Ismael Bonfim Title
Jungle Fight 71 · Jul 19, 2014 · São Paulo, Brazil
- Method
- Submission (rear-naked choke)
- Round
- 1
- Time
- 2:59
-
Win
vs Nilson Pereira
Jungle Fight 55 · Jul 20, 2013 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Mauro Chaulet
Jungle Fight 50 · May 6, 2013 · Novo Hamburgo, Brazil
- Method
- Submission (rear-naked choke)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 2:53
-
Draw
vs Felipe Froes
Shooto Brazil 36 · Nov 23, 2012 · Brasília, Brazil
- Method
- Draw (majority)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Iliarde Santos
Jungle Fight 29 · Jun 25, 2011 · Serra, Brazil
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs João Luiz Nogueira
Jungle Fight 25 · Feb 19, 2011 · Vila Velha, Brazil
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Eduardo Felipe
Jungle Fight 24 · Dec 18, 2010 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Method
- Submission (rear-naked choke)
- Round
- 2
- Time
- 2:49
-
Win
vs João Paulo Rodrigues
Jungle Fight 21 · Jul 31, 2010 · Natal, Brazil
- Method
- Decision (unanimous)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 5:00
-
Win
vs Alexandre Almeida
Jungle Fight 18 · May 20, 2010 · São Paulo, Brazil
- Method
- Submission (rear-naked choke)
- Round
- 3
- Time
- 1:56
Analysis
Signed to the UFC at lightweight, Renato Moicano fights under the nickname “Money Moicano” and hails from Brazil.
His professional record stands at 21 wins, 7 losses and 1 draw. Of those wins, 2 came by KO or TKO, 11 by submission and 8 on the scorecards, a 62% finish rate.
He made his promotional debut on December 20, 2014 at UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Dollaway against Tom Niinimäki (win). He has since gone 13-7 in 20 UFC bouts.
In his most recent fight, on April 4, 2026 at UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan, he beat Chris Duncan by submission (face crank) in the second round.
His career includes 2 title fights and 2 performance bonuses.
He stands 180 cm and has a 183 cm reach.
He trains at Constrictor Team American Top Team out of Brasília, Brazil.
Data updated on September 28, 2026. Record and measurements cross-checked against official results and Wikipedia. Text written by the MMA Official editorial team.