Has he become a YouTuber? Renato Moicano explains why he doesn't want to face an unknown opponent in the UFC.

After Brian Ortega's withdrawal, the Brazilian fighter ruled out a replacement fight at UFC 326 and stated that, at the moment, making money online is more advantageous.

Renato Moicano at the UFC weigh-in. Photo: Reproduction/UFC.

Mohawk at the UFC weigh-in. Photo: Reproduction/UFC

Renato Moicano He shows no interest in returning to the octagon at this time, at least not to face a low-profile opponent. He was initially scheduled to face Brian ortega At UFC 326, scheduled for March 7th, the Brazilian saw his plans fall apart After the American's withdrawal, the organization began to consider less prominent replacements, a scenario that did not please the lightweight (up to 70,3kg), who seems to be more satisfied with his new career outside the cage.

In a video posted to his YouTube channel, Moicano made it clear that he sees no point in accepting a fight against an unknown name. The fighter explained that, at this stage of his career, he considers it more financially advantageous to invest in content creation and interaction with his followers, highlighting that he now earns more money talking to his audience online than accepting certain opportunities in the UFC.

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“'Moicano, aren't you going to fight some unknown guy whose name nobody knows?' No! 'Why Moicano?' It's more worthwhile to make money online, my friends, by talking to you guys. A big shout out to you all,” he said. Renato Moicano.

Brazil at UFC 326

Charles celebrates his UFC victory. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram/espnmma

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Despite the uncertainty surrounding the participation of Renato MoicanoBrazil will be strongly represented at UFC 326, which takes place at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. In the main event, Charles 'do Bronx' Oliveira faces Max Holloway in contention for the BMF belt. And in the co-main event, Caio Borralho measure forces with Ridder's ReinierFurthermore, Gregory 'Robocop' and Bruno 'Hulk' will face off in an all-Brazilian rematch on the card.

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