Tom Nolan Secures TKO Win at UFC Vegas 123 Amid Referee Controversy

Tom Nolan earned a victory over Renato Moicano during the UFC Fight Night event held at the Meta APEX in Las Vegas on October 31, 2026. The lightweight contest concluded in the third round after referee Dan Miragliotta stood the fighters up while Moicano held a dominant position. This decision preceded a momentum shift that allowed Nolan to secure the stoppage.

The event also featured a co-main event where Jacobe Smith defeated Randy Brown. Additionally, Julian Erosa participated in his retirement fight during the card. Further coverage regarding the officiating controversy and the performances of the evening is available via the MMA Fighting post-fight show.