Renato Moicano marked his return to the Octagon with a commanding performance, securing a second-round submission victory over Chris Duncan at UFC Vegas 115.
The first round saw Moicano implement an effective strategy, skillfully mixing his attacks while consistently defending against Duncan’s lead leg kicks.
Early in the second round, just past the one-minute mark, Moicano landed a powerful right hand that sent the Scottish fighter to the canvas. Capitalizing instantly, Moicano swiftly took Duncan’s back and began to pursue a rear-naked choke. Despite blood flowing from his nose, Duncan valiantly attempted to defend the hold as Moicano solidified his control with a body triangle.
Moments later, Moicano successfully locked in the rear-naked choke, leaving Duncan no choice but to tap out, securing the decisive victory.
Official Result: Renato Moicano defeated Chris Duncan via submission (rear-naked choke) at 3:14 of Round 2.
