October 2, 2026. Featured image: AI-generated editorial illustration, not an event photograph. Stylized portraits of Renato Moicano and Tom Nolan appear with a subtle Las Vegas skyline and modern arena-inspired backdrop.
Renato Moicano and Tom Nolan are scheduled to meet in a lightweight main event at UFC Fight Night on Saturday, October 31, 2026, at Meta APEX in Las Vegas. The matchup and event details were confirmed in the UFC’s September 29 announcement.
Moicano brings veteran experience from Brazil, while Nolan enters from Brisbane, Australia, riding a five-fight winning streak. The bout pairs an established UFC lightweight with a rising contender in a headline slot that should test both experience and momentum.
Start times and U.S. viewing
The UFC lists the prelims for 5 p.m. ET / 2 p.m. PT and the main card for 8 p.m. ET / 5 p.m. PT. In the United States, the event is scheduled to stream on Paramount+. Viewers elsewhere should check local UFC broadcast listings because availability can vary by region.
As of October 2, Moicano vs Nolan remains an upcoming non-title lightweight main event. The confirmed date, venue, start times and U.S. streaming platform are all included in the UFC’s official September 29 notice.
