UFC 300 lived up to its hype, as promised by UFC CEO Dana White. The event featured some of the best fighters putting on a show for the fans. One such match was the lightweight battle between Renato Moicano and Jalyn Turner. Moicano scored an important victory with a knockout in the second round.
His dominant victory propelled him into the UFC’s top 10 lightweight division. However, ‘Money Moicano’ doesn’t seem too impressed with the latest rankings. The Brazilian recently shared a comment about his dissatisfaction on his X account.
Renato Moicano isn’t too impressed with his latest ranking
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There are very few lightweights in this division with the striking ability that Moicano has. The Brazilian is currently on a three-fight winning streak. His consistent performance inside the Octagon has attracted the attention of many fans and experts. After his win at UFC 300, he is currently ranked No. 10 in the UFC’s lightweight division. However, the 34-year-old was apparently hoping for a higher ranking following his KO win.
He commented to X, “Money Moicano’s number 10… Max Holloway’s number 9!?” There’s no way he would hit me. ” Moicano took some harsh criticism of current BMF champion Max Holloway in his comments. Holloway’s performance at UFC 300 is one of the most memorable performances ever witnessed.
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Money Moikano number 10… Max Holloway number 9!? 👀
No way he hit me 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
— Renato Moicano UFC (@moicanoufc) April 16, 2024
Despite entering the fight as the underdog, “Blessed” silenced his critics with his grit and attitude. But why is Moicano angry at the BMF champion?
Max Holloway moves up the rankings with UFC 300 performance
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When Dana White claimed that “UFC 300 is the best combat sports card ever assembled,” he was right. The fight card featured some of the best fighters in the division. However, the fight between Justin Gaethje and Max Holloway stole the show. “Blessed” wanted to knock out the former champion even though he won four of the five rounds. He certainly knocked him out in the final seconds of the final round. After the dominant performance, John Morgan shared his report on X.
“Unsurprisingly, Max Holloway (@BlessedMMA) is the big winner in the latest rankings update following #UFC300,” the report reads. He moved up six spots to No. 8 in the pound-for-pound rankings, remains No. 2 on the featherweight rankings after the promotion, and debuts at No. 9 on the lightweight list. ”
Not surprisingly, Max Holloway (@BlessedMMA) was the big winner in the latest ranking update: #UFC300.
He moves up six spots to No. 8 in the pound-for-pound rankings, retaining his No. 2 featherweight spot in the promotion and debuting at No. 9 on the lightweight list. pic.twitter.com/YzFWwX56dI
— John Morgan (@JohnMorgan_MMA) April 16, 2024
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