{"id":586332,"date":"2026-04-05T04:06:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-05T04:06:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/586332\/"},"modified":"2026-04-05T04:06:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-05T04:06:08","slug":"one-way-traffic-renato-moicano-batters-chris-duncan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/586332\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;One-Way Traffic&#8221; &#8211; Renato Moicano Batters Chris Duncan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Facing a short-notice teammate in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmanews.com\/tag\/chris-duncan\" class=\"tag-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Chris Duncan<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmanews.com\/tag\/renato-moicano\" class=\"tag-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Renato Moicano<\/a> still wanted to make a statement. He did just that with a second-round finish of Duncan in the main event of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mmanews.com\/tag\/ufc-vegas-115\" class=\"tag-link\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">UFC Vegas 115<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>After a bit of feeling out, the two did plenty of battling by the fence in a grappling control battle. The first round, however, saw plenty of trading from the two, with Moicano finding better success by working the jab.<\/p>\n<p>Moicano, however, turned things up by cracking Duncan in the second, knocking Duncan down and busting the Scottish fighter open. Moicano threatened a choke, and when he couldn&#8217;t get it, he laid in some nasty ground-and-pound on Duncan.<\/p>\n<p>Moicano finally locked the choke in late in the round, getting a quick tap from Duncan for the win.<\/p>\n<p>Renato Moicano Submits Chris Duncan In UFC Vegas 115 Main Event<\/p>\n<p>Moicano rebounds after a pair of losses in 2025, losing a short-notice lightweight title fight with Islam Makhachev at UFC 311 and dropping a decision to Beneil Dariush at UFC 317.<\/p>\n<p>Duncan sees a four-fight win streak snapped tonight. He entered this fight off a finish of Terrance McKinney at UFC 323.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Facing a short-notice teammate in Chris Duncan, Renato Moicano still wanted to make a statement. He did just&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":586333,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[570],"tags":[64,63,201280,786,785,73023,85,286107],"class_list":{"0":"post-586332","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mma","8":"tag-au","9":"tag-australia","10":"tag-chris-duncan","11":"tag-fighting","12":"tag-mma","13":"tag-renato-moicano","14":"tag-sports","15":"tag-ufc-vegas-115"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=586332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/586332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/586333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=586332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=586332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=586332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}