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Renato Moicano Plans Retirement Following Completion of UFC Contract
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The 37-year-old fighter stated on The Ariel Helwani Show that he has no intention of continuing his career in mixed martial arts after his remaining bouts. Moicano expressed a desire to avoid the extended winless streaks seen by other veteran fighters, citing a wish to depart the sport while he still feels capable.
Following his recent third-round knockout loss to Tom Nolan at UFC Vegas 123, Moicano is currently looking ahead to his final appearances in the Octagon. He mentioned that he hopes to pivot toward influencer-style boxing matches after leaving the UFC. Additionally, Moicano cited concerns regarding fighter compensation as a factor in his decision to step away from the promotion.
AI-assisted brief by the Octagon Edge News Desk, based on reporting from LowKick MMA.



