Ultimate confirmed this Wednesday (28) that Renato Moicano will be the reserve for the confrontation between Max Holloway e Brian ortega for the featherweight title. The meeting between the fighters will take place in the main fight of UFC 231, on December 8, in Toronto (CAN). The information is from the North American website MMA Fighting.
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Moicano was scheduled to face Mirsad Bektic on the main card. However, the Bosnian fighter suffered an injury and was removed from the fight.
Renato occupies fourth place in the under-66kg division ranking and has two victories over Cub swanson e Calvin kattar. At 29 years old, the Brazilian has 13 wins, one draw and one setback in his career. In the UFC, he has five positive results in six fights.
The Brazilian's lineup guarantees a fight for the featherweight belt in the main fight of UFC 231. Remembering that the fight between Holloway and Ortega should have taken place at UFC 226 in July this year. However, 'Blessed' was removed from the fight after experiencing concussion-like symptoms.
UFC 231 card so far
Main Card
Feather weight: Max Holloway x Brian ortega
Fly weight: Valentina Shevchenko x Joanna Jedrzejczyk
Straw weight: Claudia Gadelha x Nina ansaroff
Light heavyweight: Jimi Manuwa x Thiago Marreta
Preliminary Card
Welterweight: Gunnar Nelson x Alex Cowboy
Fly weight: Katlyn chookagian x Jessica Eye
Light Heavyweight: Devin Clark x Aleksandar rakic
Middleweight: Elias Theodorou x Erik Anders
Lightweight: Olivier Aubin-Mercier x Gilbert Durinho
Welterweight: Chad Laprise x Dhiego Lima
Featherweight: Kyle Bochniak x Hakeem dawodu
Lightweight: Carlos Diego Ferreira x Jesse Ronson
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