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Renato Moicano vs Tom Nolan

Renato Moicano

Pro 21-7-1  |  UFC 13-7-0
Lightweight
VS

Tom Nolan

Pro 11-1-0  |  UFC 5-1-0
Age
37|26
Height
5'11"|6'3"
Reach
72"|73"
Stance
Orthodox|Southpaw

Career Statistics

Statistic Renato Moicano Tom Nolan Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy49.2%45.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min4.14.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min3.63.8
Strike Differential0.5/min0.9/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy40.4%26.7%
Takedown Defense64.3%58.3%
Takedowns Landed/15min1.71.1
Submission Attempts/15min0.61.4
Control Time/15min3:172:42
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins15.4%20.0%
Submission % of Wins53.8%20.0%
Decision % of Wins30.8%60.0%
Avg Fight Time9:249:00
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min0.20.0
Reversals/15min0.10.3
Edges117 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume
Renato Moicano   Tom Nolan   League median
StatisticRenato MoicanoTom NolanEdge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate53.7%60.0%
Avg Fight Time9:249:00
% Fights Inside the Distance70.0%50.0%
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)67.5%58.3%
Opponent UFC Record (all)139-67 (67.5%)14-10 (58.3%)
Opponent Record (among wins)71-43 (62.3%)13-8 (61.9%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)65.0%56.3%
% Time in Control21.9%18.1%
% Time Controlled13.1%25.6%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time62.5%41.4%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min5.216.47
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min4.555.36
Distance Striking Differential / Min+0.66+1.12
Distance Strike Accuracy46.1%42.2%
Distance Strike Defense63.0%50.2%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes0.380.00
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed0.881.51
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min2.132.46
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min1.721.97
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)1.370.61
UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic Renato Moicano Tom Nolan Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy55.9%44.8%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min3.24.6
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min2.83.5
Takedown Accuracy25.0%26.7%
Takedown Defense33.3%58.3%
Control Time/Fight3:031:57
Edges123 even

Last 3 Fights

Renato Moicano

WIN
vs. Chris Duncan
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Duncan • Apr 2026Lightweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 3:14
Renato Moicano21/3658%TD 1/4Ctrl 3:16
Chris Duncan27/6244%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:01
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Beneil Dariush
UFC 317: Topuria vs. Oliveira • Jun 2025Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Renato Moicano31/6151%TD 0/3Ctrl 1:20KD 1
Beneil Dariush56/10752%TD 5/5Ctrl 5:53
▼ Rounds
LOSS
vs. Islam Makhachev
UFC 311: Makhachev vs. Moicano • Jan 2025LightweightTITLE
Submission (D'Arce Choke) • Rd 1, 4:05
Renato Moicano9/2733%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00
Islam Makhachev6/1932%TD 1/2Ctrl 1:27
▼ Rounds

Tom Nolan

WIN
vs. Fares Ziam
UFC Fight Night: Muhammad vs. Bonfim • Jun 2026Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tom Nolan31/6647%TD 2/6Ctrl 6:47
Fares Ziam16/3250%TD 3/5Ctrl 5:07
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Charlie Campbell
UFC Fight Night: Ulberg vs. Reyes • Sep 2025Lightweight
Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:08
Tom Nolan26/6143%TD 1/1Ctrl 0:34
Charlie Campbell15/4236%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:18
▼ Rounds
WIN
vs. Viacheslav Borshchev
UFC 312: Du Plessis vs. Strickland 2 • Feb 2025Lightweight
Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00
Tom Nolan69/17539%TD 1/8Ctrl 2:01
Viacheslav Borshchev66/11856%TD 0/0Ctrl 3:11
▼ Rounds

Common Opponents

No Common Opponents

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Both fighters operate at a similar pace (4.1 vs 4.7 sig str/min). Accuracy and timing will decide the striking battle.

Grappling: Renato Moicano shoots at 40% accuracy but Tom Nolan stops 58% of attempts — the takedown path looks difficult. Tom Nolan shoots at 27% accuracy against Renato Moicano's 64% defense — Renato Moicano should keep it standing.

Finish Threat: Renato Moicano finishes 69% of wins (15% KO/TKO, 54% sub).

Last updated: 2026-09-17 | Data source: UFCStats.com