Renato Moicano fighting for the UFC. (Photo: Instagram/UFC)
O ufc vegas 104 was the second held at Apex in 15 days. Although it had many emotions, the promotion became the perfect example for Renato Moicano defend the suspension of new events in the Ultimate structure, in Las Vegas (USA).
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“For me, it was a bad UFC. TEveryone is saying that it was an excellent UFC, that there were a lot of knockouts and submissions. That is true, there were a lot of knockouts and submissions… But why do I think the card was so bad? Because UFC APEX works to promote certain fighters who come from Contender.”, said Moicano in video posted on your YouTube channel.
“The Apex is this UFC area in Las Vegas, right next to UFC IP, so they don’t pay to use the space, so it’s a cheap card for the UFC. There’s no fight week, and that’s why I think it’s so bad when they’re at UFC Apex,” he explained.
Apex has been used by the UFC for five years. Photo: Velber Viana/SUPER LUTAS
The venue was crucial for the organization to hold events during the Covid-19 pandemic. The measure allowed the show to go on despite the restrictions. 'Money' fought three times in the building. Once on a pay-per-view during the pandemic, in 2020, when he was defeated by Raphael Fiziev. The lightweight (up to 70,3 kg) argues that it no longer makes sense to maintain the Apex events.
“Nobody cares when it’s UFC Apex. UFC Apex cards should stop. For example, Carlos Vera winning Josias Musasa, what does this do to the bantamweight division? It changes absolutely nothing. F*ck it, you know?” he said. Renato Moicano.
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