Moicano makes weight and confirms fight in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/Facebook/UFC
The mystery surrounding the new opponent of Renato Moicano UFC 326 continues. Originally, the Brazilian was supposed to have a rematch against Brian ortega The event was scheduled to take place on March 7th in Las Vegas (USA), but he suffered an injury and withdrew. Aware that the Brazilian is expected to remain in the show, Ali Abdelaziz, a renowned promoter, sees this as an ideal opportunity to feature one of his athletes.
So much so that the businessman revealed to 'MMA Fighting' that the Argentinian Esteban Ribovics will be Moicano's new opponent at UFC 326 and, through his official 'X' account, has shared several posts about the fight. It's worth noting that the Brazilian's name was previously linked to the promising [fighter/opponent]. Tom nolanHowever, the Australian denied that he will face the veteran.
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It's true that, so far, the UFC hasn't commented on Moicano's future. In any case, Abdelaziz is already taking the fight between the Brazilian and the Argentinian in the lightweight division (up to 70,3 kg) for granted.
Durinho supports the fight.
Paying close attention to what's happening in MMA, Gilbert Durinho He not only supported the fight but also expressed his excitement. Furthermore, the Brazilian is in a complicated situation regarding the potential duel because he's friends with Moicano, co-hosts the podcast 'Show Me The Money' with him, and is Ribovics' training partner at the 'Kill Cliff FC' gym.
🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 https://t.co/tH3JlW8p1Q
— GILBERT BURNS HARDCORE (@GilbertDurinho) February 1, 2026
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