LAS VEGAS – Money continues to be the compass for UFC lightweight contender Renato Moicano . Having competed just nine weeks ago, Moicano (18-5-1 MMA, 10-5 UFC ) is back in fight week mode again. This time, it’s for the historic UFC 300 card Saturday at T-Mobile Arena, as he takes on Jalin Turner (14-7 MMA, 7-4 UFC ) on the preliminary card. Immediately after his February win over Drew Dober , Moicano indicated a matchup with Paddy Pimblett (21-3 MMA, 5-0 UFC), a popular target of UFC fighter callouts, was what he wanted next, or perhaps a home country fight at UFC 301 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. But when matchmaker Sean Shelby offered a slot on UFC 300, Moicano saw the dollar signs – or potential dollar signs – and put his dream fight wishes aside
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