Renato Moicano ’s fight with Mirsad Bektic at UFC 231 is off, but all isn’t necessarily lost for the Brazilian featherweight. On Wednesday, the promotion announced that Bektic has been forced to withdraw from UFC 231 because of injury. As a result, Moicano officially has been named the backup for the headlining title fight between champion Max Holloway and Brian Ortega . UFC 231 takes place Dec. 8 at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. The main card airs on pay-per-view following prelims on FS1 and UFC Fight Pass.
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Renato Moicano named backup to Max Holloway-Brian Ortega title fight at UFC 231 – MMA Junkie