Tom Nolan Secures Third-Round TKO Victory Over Renato Moicano at UFC Vegas 123

At UFC Vegas 123, Tom Nolan defeated Renato Moicano via TKO at 1:28 of the third round. The bout saw momentum shift several times as Moicano utilized his grappling to control the first round, successfully taking the back of the 26-year-old Australian. Moicano continued to seek submissions and maintained pressure during the early stages of the contest.

A critical turn occurred in the second round when the referee ordered a stand-up while Moicano held back control. Following the restart, Nolan effectively utilized his striking, landing significant high kicks and knees. Nolan capitalized on this momentum in the third round, dropping an exhausted Moicano with a knee before securing full mount and delivering a flurry of ground-and-pound strikes that forced the referee to end the fight.