UFC Paris standout Renato Moicano speaks out about problems in France: 'Government takes my money'

R. Moicano (photo) in UFC victory (Photo: Reproduction/Instagram @renato_moicano_ufc)

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Last Saturday (28), the UFC Paris was the stage for yet another remarkable presentation by Renato Moicano, who defeated Benoit Saint-Denis by technical knockout after a medical stoppage between the second and third rounds. However, despite an impressive performance, the Brazilian did not leave the event completely satisfied.

In a post on the social network X (formerly Twitter), the fighter expressed his discontent with several aspects of his experience in France.

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“Go to France without a bonus. France is trying to screw me over at the weigh-in. The French government takes a lot of my money. The only thing missing is not being in the top 6 tomorrow,” the Brazilian said.

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Although Moicano excelled in the main event, he was left without the Performance of the Night bonus, which is often awarded to fighters who perform dominantly over their opponents.

The $50 prize (around R$271) went to other athletes of the night, including Chris Duncan, fares ziam, Morgan Charrière and BryanBattle.