{"id":41431,"date":"2026-11-03T02:07:45","date_gmt":"2026-11-03T02:07:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/Renato-Moicano-rejects-Tom-Nolans-praise-Im-a-journeyman-203465"},"modified":"2026-11-03T02:07:45","modified_gmt":"2026-11-03T02:07:45","slug":"renato-moicano-rejects-tom-nolans-praise-im-a-journeyman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/renato-moicano-rejects-tom-nolans-praise-im-a-journeyman\/","title":{"rendered":"Renato Moicano rejects Tom Nolan\u2019s praise: \u2018I\u2019m a journeyman\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/11\/renato-moicano-rejects-tom-nolans-praise-im-a-journeyman.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Renato-Carneiro-61700\">Renato<br \/>\n\u201cMoney\u201d Moicano<\/a> doesn\u2019t see himself as someone to idolize.<\/p>\n<p>Moicano suffered a stoppage loss to <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Tom-Nolan-244655\">Tom Nolan<\/a> at<br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/events\/UFC-Fight-Night-292-Moicano-vs-Nolan-114214\"><br \/>\nUFC Vegas 123<\/a> on Oct. 31 at Meta Apex in Las Vegas. The bout<br \/>\ndrew controversy when referee Dan Miragliotta stood the fighters up<br \/>\nwhile Moicano had Nolan\u2019s back in the second round. Nolan<br \/>\nsubsequently won by technical knockout in the third.<\/p>\n<div id=\"adViAi\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> Before their <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/organizations\/Ultimate-Fighting-Championship-2\"><br \/>\nUltimate Fighting Championship<\/a> clash, Nolan described Moicano<br \/>\nas one of his heroes. The Brazilian has since explained why he<br \/>\nrejected the compliment.<\/p>\n<h2>Why Tom Nolan&#8217;s admiration made Renato Moicano<br \/>\nuncomfortable<\/h2>\n<p>When told of Nolan\u2019s praise at media day, Moicano dismissed it and<br \/>\nemphasized that he intended to beat the Australian.<\/p>\n<p>Moicano (21-8-1) said he doubts Nolan\u2019s sincerity and believes the<br \/>\npraise was intended for the cameras. He described himself as a<br \/>\njourneyman rather than a fighter deserving the admiration afforded<br \/>\nto <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Charles-Oliveira-30300\">Charles<br \/>\nOliveira<\/a> or <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Khabib-Nurmagomedov-56035\">Khabib<br \/>\nNurmagomedov<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cF*ck that sh*t\u2026 Just to hear that makes me sick,\u201d Moicano told<br \/>\nAriel Helwani. \u201cF*ck him. Nah, f*ck compliments. That\u2019s not real<br \/>\nlife. People say that for the camera. I don\u2019t believe him. I\u2019m not<br \/>\nf*cking Charles Oliveira or Khabib. I\u2019m a journeyman, let\u2019s be<br \/>\nf*cking honest.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xJli8_htx_0?si=5QSAB3k2GngJMLVp\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen>[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/center>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renato \u201cMoney\u201d Moicano doesn\u2019t see himself as someone to idolize. Moicano suffered a stoppage loss to Tom Nolan at UFC Vegas 123 on Oct. 31 at Meta Apex in Las Vegas. The bout drew controversy when referee Dan Miragliotta stood the fighters up while Moicano had Nolan\u2019s back in the second round. 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