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Brian Ortega Withdraws from UFC 326, Seeks Recovery

1/31/2026

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  • Brian Ortega has withdrawn from UFC 326 against Renato Moicano due to lingering injuries.
  • Ortega announced the decision on Instagram, saying he needs time to rest and undergo physical therapy, with no surgery required.
  • He remains optimistic about competing twice in 2026 despite multiple setbacks in recent years.
  • The UFC is seeking a replacement for Moicano, who has two consecutive losses, for UFC 326 on March 7 in Las Vegas.