Renato Moicano (20-7-1, 12) was born in Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil on May 21, 1989. At the age of 20 years on May 20, 2010, he made his professional MMA debut against Alexandre Almeida, winning the fight via 3rd-round submission.
On December 20, 2014, 25-year old Renato Moicano made his UFC debut on his 10th professional MMA fight at UFC Fight Night: Machida vs. Dollaway against a 32-year old Tom Niinimäki, winning the fight in the 2nd round via submission.
Moicano's last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision loss to Beneil Dariush at UFC 317 at age 36 on June 28, 2025. He is on a 2-fight losing streak.
He has fought 19 times in the UFC, and has a record of 12 wins and 7 losses in the promotion.
Some of Renato Moicano's best fights have been against Damir Hadžović, Cub Swanson, Brad Riddell, Jalin Turner, Benoît Saint Denis, Tom Niinimäki and Jai Herbert.
Moicano has 7 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
28  | Jun 28, 2025 36 years, 1 months 20-7-1 (12) | 36 years, 1 months 22-6-1 (13) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
27  | Jan 18, 2025 35 years, 7 months 20-6-1 (12) | 33 years, 2 months 26-1 (17) | UFC | LT | 1 | SUB | LOSS Brabo choke For UFC lightweight title |
26  | Sep 28, 2024 35 years, 4 months 20-5-1 (12) | 28 years, 9 months 13-2 (12) | UFC | LT | 2 | TKO | WIN Doctor stoppage |
25  | Apr 13, 2024 34 years, 10 months 19-5-1 (11) | 28 years, 10 months 14-7 (14) | UFC | LT | 2 | TKO | WIN Elbows and punches |
24  | Feb 3, 2024 34 years, 8 months 18-5-1 (10) | 35 years, 3 months 27-12 (20) | UFC | LT | 3 | UD | WIN |
23  | Nov 13, 2022 33 years, 5 months 17-5-1 (10) | 31 years, 1 months 10-3 (5) | UFC | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
22  | Mar 5, 2022 32 years, 9 months 16-5-1 (9) | 37 years, 4 months 30-13 (15) | UFC | LT | 5 | UD | LOSS |
21  | Feb 12, 2022 32 years, 8 months 16-4-1 (9) | 29 years, 4 months 13-4 (8) | UFC | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
20  | Jun 26, 2021 32 years, 1 months 15-4-1 (8) | 33 years, 1 months 10-2 (9) | UFC | LT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
19  | Dec 12, 2020 31 years, 6 months 14-4-1 (7) | 27 years, 9 months 8-1 (6) | UFC | LT | 1 | KO | LOSS Punches |
18  | Mar 14, 2020 30 years, 9 months 14-3-1 (7) | 33 years, 7 months 13-5 (10) | UFC | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
17  | Jun 22, 2019 30 years, 1 months 13-3-1 (6) | 32 years, 3 months 14-5 (11) | UFC | FT | 1 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
16  | Feb 2, 2019 29 years, 8 months 13-2-1 (6) | 32 years, 4 months 27-4 (17) | UFC | FT | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
15  | Aug 4, 2018 29 years, 2 months 13-1-1 (6) | 34 years, 9 months 25-9 (15) | UFC | FT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
14  | Apr 7, 2018 28 years, 10 months 12-1-1 (5) | 30 years 18-2 (10) | UFC | FT | 3 | UD | WIN |
13  | Jul 29, 2017 28 years, 2 months 11-1-1 (5) | 26 years, 5 months 11-0 (7) | UFC | FT | 3 | SUB | LOSS Guillotine choke |
12  | Apr 15, 2017 27 years, 10 months 11-0-1 (5) | 30 years, 10 months 25-13 (19) | UFC | FT | 3 | SD | WIN |
11  | May 14, 2016 26 years, 11 months 10-0-1 (5) | 25 years, 3 months 18-3 (6) | UFC | FT | 3 | SD | WIN |
10  | Dec 20, 2014 25 years, 6 months 9-0-1 (5) | 32 years, 4 months 21-7-1 (15) | UFC | FT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
9 | Jul 19, 2014 25 years, 1 months 8-0-1 (4) | Ismael Bonfim | FT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke Won Jungle Fight featherweight title Interim | |
8 | Jul 20, 2013 24 years, 1 months 7-0-1 (3) | Nilson Pereira | FT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
7 | May 6, 2013 23 years, 11 months 6-0-1 (3) | Mauro Chaulet | FT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
6 | Nov 23, 2012 23 years, 6 months 5-0-1 (2) | Felipe Froes | FT | 3 | UD | DRAW Majority | |
5  | Jun 25, 2011 22 years, 1 months 5-0 (2) | 30 years, 9 months 20-4-1 (13) | FT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
4 | Feb 19, 2011 21 years, 8 months 4-0 (2) | João Luiz Nogueira | FT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
3 | Dec 18, 2010 21 years, 6 months 3-0 (2) | Eduardo Felipe | FT | 2 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
2 | Jul 31, 2010 21 years, 2 months 2-0 (1) | João Paulo Rodrigues | FT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
1 | May 20, 2010 20 years, 11 months 1-0 (1) | Alexandre Almeida | FT | 3 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke |
