Featherweight contender Renato Moicano believes he is just one more fight away from earning a title shot. Paired up against fellow rising prospect Mirsad Bektic for a bout at UFC 231, the 29-year-old tells Portal do Vale Tudo the fight could very well be the final hurdle before he finds himself fighting for a belt.
On the same event, 145 lb champion Max Holloway is scheduled to defend his belt against Brian Ortega. And the idea of stepping up as a late replacement to fight one of them, in case the other gets hurt, is one Moicano is trying not to focus on.