UFC 331 : VAN VS PANTOJA 2

Renato Moicano vs Brian Ortega

EventUFC 331 : VAN VS PANTOJA 2
DateSep 19, 2026
DivisionLightweight
StatusScheduled
VenueCrypto.com Arena
BroadcastPARAMOUNT+
Combat Edge ModelElo alone: 54% / 46%
Renato Moicano 63%37% Brian Ortega

Win probability from the Combat Edge prediction model (v0.5-2026-07-01), computed before the fight from Elo, records, and matchup data. Analytics, not betting advice.

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Start time & how to watch

Main card starts Saturday, September 19, 2026 — watch on PARAMOUNT+.

US East (ET)
Sat 9:00 PM
US West (PT)
Sat 6:00 PM
United Kingdom
Sun 2:00 AM
Central Europe
Sun 3:00 AM
Australia (Sydney)
Sun 11:00 AM

Renato Moicano vs Brian Ortega is a scheduled Lightweight fight on UFC 331 : VAN VS PANTOJA 2. Renato Moicano enters with a 21-7-1 record and Brian Ortega enters with a 16-5-0 record. Combat Edge tracks the matchup preview, UFC stats, Elo edge, shared opponents, event date, venue, and full fight card.

Renato Moicano vs Brian Ortega quick answers

When is Renato Moicano vs Brian Ortega?

Renato Moicano vs Brian Ortega is listed for UFC 331 : VAN VS PANTOJA 2 on Sep 19, 2026 at 9:00 PM EST.

What event is Renato Moicano vs Brian Ortega on?

Renato Moicano vs Brian Ortega is listed on UFC 331 : VAN VS PANTOJA 2.

What are the records for Renato Moicano vs Brian Ortega?

Renato Moicano enters with a 21-7-1 record and Brian Ortega enters with a 16-5-0 record.

What division is Renato Moicano vs Brian Ortega?

Renato Moicano vs Brian Ortega is listed as a Lightweight fight.

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Fight Overview

Round3
Time5:00
21-7-1Record16-5-0
37Age35
5'11"Height5'9"
72″Reach69"
156 lbsWeight155 lbs
LightweightWeight ClassLightweight
usBrian OrtegaT-City16-5-0usBrian Ortega
Combat Edge Intelligence

Fight Intelligence

Renato Moicano owns a 27-point Elo edge (good). Renato Moicano shows more surface-level statistical edges across the tracked UFC categories. 3 shared opponents give extra context.

Full Renato Moicano vs Brian Ortega comparison →

Recent form

Renato MoicanoW L L W W · +27 Elo last 5
WLLWW
Brian OrtegaL L W L L · -38 Elo last 5
LLWLL

Elo edge

Renato Moicano1743+15 last move
Brian Ortega1716-11 last move

Stat advantages

Renato MoicanovsBrian Ortega
Takedown accuracy
12%vs2%
Takedown average
1.68vs0.93
Sig. strikes absorbed per min
3.55vs6.38
Submission average
0.56vs0.93

Finishing profile

Renato Moicanosubmission leads 52% of wins
Brian Ortegasubmission leads 50% of wins

Tale of the tape

Renato MoicanoBrian Ortega
4.10Sig. strikes landed per min3.84
UFC lightweight average : 3.82
49Sig. strike accuracy37
UFC lightweight average : 46%
3.55Sig. strikes absorbed per min6.38
UFC lightweight average : 3.91
60Sig. strike defense49
UFC lightweight average : 54%
1.68Takedown average0.93
UFC lightweight average : 1.70
12Takedown accuracy2
UFC lightweight average : 31%
64Takedown defense55
UFC lightweight average : 58%
0.56Submission average0.93
UFC lightweight average : 0.52
2Wins by knockout3
11Wins by submission8
8Wins by decision5
3Losses by knockout2
2Losses by submission0
2Losses by decision3

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