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Title: UFC 311 Pre-Fight Weigh-In: Makhachev vs Moicano
Title: UFC 311 Pre-Fight Weigh-In: Makhachev vs Moicano

Title: Updated UFC 311 Weigh-In Results for Revamped PPV Event

The UFC 311 lineup underwent a notable modification within a day's span, yet every fighter successfully managed to hit their target weight. The main event shifted significantly with Renato Moicano replacing the injured Arman Tsarukyan, squaring off against UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev. Here's an overview of the updated card:

UFC 311 MAIN CARD

  • Main Event - Lightweight Title Bout: Islam Makhachev (154.5) vs. Renato Moicano (155)
  • Co-Main Event - Bantamweight Title Bout: Merab Dvalishvili (134) vs. Umar Nurmagomedov (135)
  • Light Heavyweight Bout: Jiří Procházka (204.5) vs. Jamahal Hill (205.5)
  • Middleweight Bout: Kevin Holland (183.5) vs. Reinier de Ridder (184.5)

UFC 311 PRELIMS

  • Bantamweight Bout: Payton Talbott (134.5) vs. Raoni Barcelos (135.5)
  • Heavyweight Bout: Jailton Almeida (235) vs. Serghei Spivac (233)
  • Light Heavyweight Bout: Bogdan Guskov (205.5) vs. Billy Elekana (200)
  • Lightweight Bout: Grant Dawson (156) vs. Diego Ferreira (156)

UFC 311 EARLY PRELIMS

  • Middleweight Bout: Zachary Reese (185.5) vs. Azamat Bekoev (185.5)
  • Women’s Bantamweight Bout: Karol Rosa (135.5) vs. Ailín Pérez (135)
  • Bantamweight Bout: Rinya Nakamura (135.5) vs. Muin Gafurov (136)
  • Bantamweight Bout: Ricky Turcios (136) vs. Bernardo Sopaj (135)
  • Flyweight Bout: Tagir Ulanbekov (125.5) vs. Clayton Carpenter (125.5)

Mankachiev's main event opponent transformed from Tsarukyan to Moicano, who boasts a formidable record of 20 wins, 5 losses, and 1 draw in the UFC. The forthcoming title fight will mark Moicano's first opportunity to claim a UFC championship. In comparison, Tsarukyan, originally slated to face Moicano, has a showstopping record of 12 victories, 0 losses, and 2 no-contests in the UFC, owing to his exceptional striking accuracy and dominant submissions.

Due to Tsarukyan's injury, the UFC opted to burden the responsibility of replacing him onto the more convenient option of Moicano, who was already present on the card and in good shape as an alternate. Moicano's popularity with the fanbase also contributed to this decision.

Moicano's challenge against Makhachev counts as a considerable one. Although his striking skills have evolved, Makhachev is celebrated for his unparalleled accuracy, submission skills, and consecutive wins. The fight outcome hinges upon Moicano's ability to combat Makhachev's wrestling and keep the fight standing. Given Makhachev's prowess, an upset look impossibly difficult yet intriguing.

The UFC 311 weigh-in results for Islam Makhachev and Renato Moicano saw both fighters make weight for their main event title bout at UFC 311. The updated UFC 311 card now features Renato Moicano as the replacement for the injured Arman Tsarukyan, facing UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev. Renato Moicano welcomes his first opportunity to claim a UFC championship in this significant matchup.

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