Renato Moicano reveals strategy to defeat former training partner at UFC Vegas 115

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

Renato Moicano knows exactly what to do to get your arm raised in ufc vegas 115. The Brazilian faces Chris Duncan in the main fight of the event, scheduled for next Saturday (4), and he counts on the experiences he had when he trained with his rival at American Top Team to get the better of him.

In an interview with UFC Brazil, Moicano highlighted his opponent's main strengths and outlined his strategy for the fight. The Brazilian pointed out the danger of Duncan's submissions, especially the guillotine choke and the arm-triangle choke, as well as his power in close-range striking.

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"Guillotine choke and knockout power. He has a very strong guillotine choke, a very strong triangle choke, and also strong close-range striking, so I have to keep my distance, control the distance, and be careful when taking him down because of the guillotine choke," he said. Renato Moicano.

Renato Moicano was getting the better of Chris Duncan in practice.

Less experienced in the sport, Chris Duncan admitted, during media day, who, at the time he trained alongside Renato MoicanoHe fared poorly in training and learned a lot from the Brazilian.
The veteran, for his part, did not directly confirm the version, but highlighted Time has passed, highlighting the evolution of his rival, whom he now considers a more complete, experienced, and dangerous fighter.

Renato Moicano is going through a rough patch in the UFC.

Although it's trending on YouTube, Renato Moicano He's not having a good run in the octagon. At 36 years old, the Brazilian has lost two fights in a row and, in the last one, held in June, he tired quickly against... Beneil DariushNow, the veteran seeks redemption against an opponent who dreams of the biggest victory of his career.

Submission specialists set for April 4th! 😤@MoicanoUFC & @TheProblem155 We're ready for five rounds!

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