Renato Moicano

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This name uses Portuguese naming customs. The first or maternal family name is Alves and the second or paternal family name is Carneiro.
Renato Moicano
File:Renato Moicano 2024.png
Renato Moicano in 2024
Born Renato Alves Carneiro[1]
(1989-05-21) May 21, 1989 (age 35)
Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil
Other names Moicano
Height 5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Weight 156 lb (71 kg; 11 st 2 lb)
Division Featherweight (2010–2019)
Lightweight (2020–present)
Reach 72 in[2]
Fighting out of Coconut Creek, Florida, U.S.
Team Constrictor Team
American Top Team (2017–present)[4]
Rank Black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu under Alex Leleco[5][6]
Black belt in Muay Thai[7]
Years active 2010–present
Mixed martial arts record
Total 26
Wins 20
By knockout 2
By submission 10
By decision 8
Losses 5
By knockout 3
By submission 1
By decision 1
Draws 1
Other information
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog

Renato Alves Carneiro (born May 21, 1989), better known as Renato Moicano, is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Lightweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional MMA competitor since 2010, Moicano made a name for himself fighting all over his home country of Brazil, and is the former interim Jungle Fight Featherweight Champion. As of August 20, 2024, he is #11 in the UFC lightweight rankings.[8]

Background

Coming from a well-off family, Carneiro started training judo at the age of eight.[9] He attended university in order to become a lawyer, but dropped out after two years to pursue a career in mixed martial arts.[9]

On an interview, Moicano stated that his nickname "Moicano" means mohawk in Portuguese and that the nickname was given to him when he had a mohawk while training in Brazilian jiu-jitsu.[10]

Mixed martial arts career

After an undefeated professional record in eight fights, Moicano faced Ismael Bonfim for the interim Jungle Fight Featherweight Championship. He won the fight via rear naked choke submission in the first round.[11]

Ultimate Fighting Championship

On December 12, 2014, it was announced that Moicano signed with the UFC,[12] and was scheduled to replace Rony Jason against Tom Niinimäki on 10 days notice at UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Dollaway.[13] He won the fight via rear naked choke submission in the second round.[14]

Moicano later was scheduled to fight Mirsad Bektic on May 30, 2015, at UFC Fight Night: Condit vs. Alves,[15] but he was pulled from the bout due to injury and replaced by Lucas Martins.[16]

On March 14, 2016, it was announced that Moicano would face Zubaira Tukhugov at UFC 198.[17] for his second UFC appearance. He was the underdog to the fight but won via split decision.[18]

Moicano was expected to face Mike De La Torre on September 24, 2016, at UFC Fight Night 95,[19] but was forced to pull out with injury and was replaced on short notice by Godofredo Pepey.[20]

For his third fight, Moicano faced Jeremy Stephens on April 15, 2017, at UFC on Fox 24.[21] He won the fight by split decision.[22]

Moicano faced Brian Ortega on July 29, 2017, at UFC 214.[23] He lost the fight via guillotine choke submission in the third round.[24] This fight earned Fight of the Night bonus.[25] After the fight with Ortega, Moicano moved from Brazil to United States in order to train at the American Top Team.[4]

Moicano faced Calvin Kattar on April 7, 2018, at UFC 223.[26] He won the fight by unanimous decision.[27]

Moicano faced Cub Swanson on August 4, 2018, at UFC 227.[28] He won the fight via a rear naked choke submission.[29] This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.[30]

Moicano was scheduled to face Mirsad Bektic on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231; however, it was reported on 15 November 2018 that Bektic was forced to pull out of the bout due to an undisclosed injury and the bout was cancelled.[31]

Moicano faced José Aldo on February 2, 2019, in the co-main event at UFC Fight Night 144.[32] He lost the fight via TKO in the second round.[33]

Moicano faced Chan Sung Jung on June 22, 2019, in the main event at UFC on ESPN+ 12.[34] He lost the fight via TKO in the first round.[35]

Moicano faced Damir Hadžović in a lightweight bout on March 14, 2020, at UFC Fight Night 170.[36] He won the fight via a rear naked choke submission in round one.[37]

Moicano was scheduled to face Magomed Mustafaev on October 18, 2020 at UFC Fight Night 180.[38] However, Moicano pulled out of the fight in mid-September for undisclosed reasons.[39] Two weeks later, it was reported that Moicano was scheduled to face Rafael Fiziev on November 28, 2020, at UFC on ESPN: Smith vs. Clark.[40] In turn, Moicano pulled out on November 28 after testing positive for COVID-19 and the bout was rescheduled for UFC 256.[41] He lost the fight via TKO in the first round.[42]

Moicano faced Jai Herbert on June 26, 2021, at UFC Fight Night 190.[43] He won the fight via a rear naked choke in round two.[44]

Moicano faced Alexander Hernandez on February 12, 2022, at UFC 271.[45] He won the bout via rear naked choke in the second round.[46]

Moicano was tabbed as a short notice replacement for Rafael Fiziev and faced Rafael dos Anjos on March 5, 2022, at UFC 272. The bout was contested at a catchweight of 160 pounds.[47] He lost the fight via unanimous decision.[48]

Moicano faced Brad Riddell on November 12, 2022, at UFC 281.[49] He won the bout via a rear naked choke in the first round.[50]

Moicano was scheduled to face Arman Tsarukyan on April 29, 2023, at UFC on ESPN: Song vs. Simón.[51] However, Moicano withdrew due to an injury.[52]

Moicano faced Drew Dober on February 3, 2024, at UFC Fight Night 235.[53] Despite having his face cut open in the second round, Moicano had a significant amount of top-position control time which helped him win the bout by unanimous decision.[54]

Moicano faced Jalin Turner on April 13, 2024, at UFC 300.[55] After being knocked down at the end of the first round, Moicano rallied back and won the bout by technical knockout as a result of ground-and-pound.[56]

Moicano faced Benoît Saint Denis in the main event on September 28, 2024 at UFC Fight Night 243.[57] He won the fight by technical knockout due to doctor stoppage at the end of the second round as a result of damage done to Saint Denis' right eye.[58]

Professional grappling career

Moicano defeated Chase Hooper via unanimous decision at Fury Pro Grappling 3 on December 30, 2021.[59]

Moicano faced Cristian Guzman in the co-main event of UFC Fight Pass Invitational 7 on May 15, 2024.[60] He won the match on points.[61]

Personal life

Moicano and his wife have a son (born 2020).[62] Moicano started referring to himself as "Money" in November 2022 after his UFC 281 post-fight speech.[63][64]

Championships and achievements

Mixed martial arts

Mixed martial arts record

Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Win 20–5–1 Benoît Saint Denis TKO (doctor stoppage) UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis September 28, 2024 2 5:00 Paris, France
Win 19–5–1 Jalin Turner TKO (elbows and punches) UFC 300 April 13, 2024 2 4:11 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 18–5–1 Drew Dober Decision (unanimous) UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov February 3, 2024 3 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 17–5–1 Brad Riddell Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 281 November 13, 2022 1 3:20 New York City, New York, United States
Loss 16–5–1 Rafael dos Anjos Decision (unanimous) UFC 272 March 5, 2022 5 5:00 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States Catchweight (160 lb) bout.
Win 16–4–1 Alexander Hernandez Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 271 February 12, 2022 2 1:23 Houston, Texas, United States
Win 15–4–1 Jai Herbert Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Volkov June 26, 2021 2 4:36 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Loss 14–4–1 Rafael Fiziev KO (punches) UFC 256 December 12, 2020 1 4:05 Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Win 14–3–1 Damir Hadžović Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Lee vs. Oliveira March 14, 2020 1 0:44 Brasília, Brazil Lightweight debut.
Loss 13–3–1 Jung Chan-sung TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. The Korean Zombie June 22, 2019 1 0:58 Greenville, South Carolina, United States
Loss 13–2–1 José Aldo TKO (punches) UFC Fight Night: Assunção vs. Moraes 2 February 2, 2019 2 0:44 Fortaleza, Brazil
Win 13–1–1 Cub Swanson Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC 227 August 4, 2018 1 4:15 Los Angeles, California, United States Performance of the Night.
Win 12–1–1 Calvin Kattar Decision (unanimous) UFC 223 April 7, 2018 3 5:00 Brooklyn, New York, United States
Loss 11–1–1 Brian Ortega Submission (guillotine choke) UFC 214 July 29, 2017 3 2:59 Anaheim, California, United States Fight of the Night.
Win 11–0–1 Jeremy Stephens Decision (split) UFC on Fox: Johnson vs. Reis April 15, 2017 3 5:00 Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Win 10–0–1 Zubaira Tukhugov Decision (split) UFC 198 May 14, 2016 3 5:00 Curitiba, Brazil
Win 9–0–1 Tom Niinimäki Submission (rear-naked choke) UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Dollaway December 20, 2014 2 3:30 Barueri, Brazil
Win 8–0–1 Ismael Bonfim Submission (rear-naked choke) Jungle Fight 71 July 19, 2014 1 2:59 São Paulo, Brazil Won the interim Jungle Fight Featherweight Championship.
Win 7–0–1 Nilson Pereira Decision (unanimous) Jungle Fight 55 July 20, 2013 3 5:00 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win 6–0–1 Mauro Chaulet Submission (rear-naked choke) Jungle Fight 50 May 6, 2013 2 2:53 Novo Hamburgo, Brazil
Draw 5–0–1 Felipe Froes Draw (majority) Shooto Brazil 36 November 23, 2012 3 5:00 Brasília, Brazil
Win 5–0 Iliarde Santos Decision (unanimous) Jungle Fight 29 June 25, 2011 3 5:00 Serra, Brazil
Win 4–0 João Luiz Nogueira Decision (unanimous) Jungle Fight 25 February 19, 2011 3 5:00 Vila Velha, Brazil
Win 3–0 Eduardo Felipe Submission (rear-naked choke) Jungle Fight 24 December 18, 2010 2 2:49 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Win 2–0 João Paulo Rodrigues Decision (unanimous) Jungle Fight 21 July 31, 2010 3 5:00 Natal, Brazil
Win 1–0 Alexandre Almeida Submission (rear-naked choke) Jungle Fight 18 May 20, 2010 3 1:56 São Paulo, Brazil

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Submission grappling record

1 Match, 1 Win, 0 Losses
Result Rec. Opponent Method Event Date Location
Win 1–0 United States Chase Hooper Decision Fury Pro Grappling 3 30 December 2021 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

See also

Notes

References

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