Moicano (DOESN’T) Want Money!

Why Did Renato "Money" Moicano Decline $200,000? Host Of 'Show Me The Money' Turns Down Cash Payout

UFC athlete Renato Moicano recently explained his decision to turn down a significant financial settlement from the Le vs. Zuffa lawsuit, an antitrust case that has impacted hundreds of MMA athletes. Speaking on his “Show Me The Money” podcast, Moicano described the process of declining approximately $200,000. Renato “Money” Moicano Declines Money The Le vs. Zuffa lawsuit originated from claims by former fighters, including Cung Le, alleging tha…

Moicano (DOESN’T) Want Money!

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Former UFC Lightweight title challenger Renato Moicano certainly has principles. The No. 12-ranked Lightweight contender is well-known for his fiery economic and political views, which he’s more than willing to share in his post-fight interviews. Without getting too into it, the outspoken Brazilian has spoken at length about the virtues of the free market and other libertarian principles, even recommending differen…

Renato Moicano reveals he turned down up to $200,000 from UFC's Lawsuit settlement payout

Brazilian UFC lightweight contender Renato Moicano has revealed a surprising decision that sets him apart from nearly every other fighter in the promotion’s history. During a recent episode of the Show Me the Money podcast, Moicano disclosed that he refused to accept settlement money from the UFC’s class-action lawsuit, potentially walking away from up to $200,000. The revelation came during a candid conversation about fighter compensation …