Fares Ziam reveals he turned down fight with Renato Moicano in March

French lightweight Fares Ziam disclosed that he declined a fight offer against Renato Moicano scheduled for March. Following Ziam's rejection, Moicano was matched against Chris Duncan instead and secured a convincing victory, breaking his losing streak and re-establishing himself as a contender. The post speculates whether Moicano would have achieved the same result against Ziam. Ziam did not elaborate on his reasons for turning down the bout. The timeline suggests this would have been a significant lightweight matchup had it materialized.