Jungle Fight interim champion, Moicano replaces Rony Jason at UFC Barueri

TUF Brasil 1 winner suffered from an old hand injury and was replaced by a featherweight for the Brazilian event

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Moicano will make his UFC debut in Barueri. Photo: Disclosure/Jungle Fight

Another champion of Jungle Fight will make his last-minute UFC debut in Barueri (SP), on December 20th. After Junior Alpha, middleweight champion, replace Dan Miller against Daniel sarafian, it will be the turn of the owner of the interim featherweight belt, Renato Moicano, make his debut in the Octagon.

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According to information gathered by the website of the “Combate” channel, Moicano will replace Ron Jason, champion of TUF Brasil 1, in the duel against Tom Niinimaki. Jason still feels the injury to his left hand, which was fractured in the duel against Robbie Peralta, in May, and had to be removed from the fight.

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At 24 years old, Moicano has an undefeated record in MMA, with eight wins and one draw. In his last fight, he submitted Ismael Marreta to win the interim title Jungle Fight. Niinimaki, in turn, is in a bad moment, having lost his last two fights, to Chas Skelly and Niklas Backstrom.

The main fight of UFC Fight Night 58 will be between middleweights Lyoto Machida and CB Dollaway. In the co-main attraction, the former bantamweight champion Renan Barao faces Mitch Gagnon.

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UFC Fight Night 58 full card:

Main Card
Lyoto Machida x CB Dollaway
Renan Barao x Mitch Gagnon
Antônio Shoe Face x Patrick Cummins
Elias Silvério x Rashid Magomedov
Erick silva x Mike Rhodes
Renato Moicano x Tom Niinimaki

Preliminary Card
Marcos Foot x Igor Pokrajac
Daniel sarafian x Junior Alpha
Darren Elkins x Hacran Dias
Leandro Issa x Ulka Sasaki
Marcio Lyoto x Tim means
Vitor miranda x Jake collier

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