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Benoit Saint-Denis: fights and results

“God of War”
17–4–0MMA record · 1 NC
  • 30
  • Height180 cm (5′11″)
  • Reach185 cm (6′1″)
  • Stancesouthpaw
Next fight · UFC Fight Night. 06.02.27Main event
Quillan SalkilldVSBenoit Saint-Denis
7 February, ≈ 02:00 · in 84 daysWatch free ›
UFC rankings · lightweight№6no change
MMA record17–4–01 NC
Height and reach180 cm (5′11″) · 185 cm (6′1″)Southpaw
UFC fights13last — 11 July 2026

Last UFC fights

LWWWW
LPaddy PimblettUFC 329: McGregor vs. Holloway 2 · LightweightSig. strikes 1/3 · Takedowns 0/1 · Control 0:04SubmissionR1 · 0:52
WDan HookerUFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 · LightweightSig. strikes 97/127 · Takedowns 2/9 · Control 6:14KO/TKOR2 · 4:45
WBeneil DariushUFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev · LightweightSig. strikes 3/5 · knockdowns: 1KO/TKOR1 · 0:16
WMauricio RuffyUFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. Borralho · LightweightSig. strikes 17/38 · Takedowns 3/10 · Control 4:38SubmissionR2 · 2:56
WKyle PrepolecUFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena · LightweightSig. strikes 54/70 · Takedowns 3/5 · Control 5:32SubmissionR2 · 2:35
LRenato MoicanoUFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis · LightweightSig. strikes 25/60 · Control 0:05TKOR2 · 5:00
LDustin PoirierUFC 299: O'Malley vs. Vera 2 · LightweightSig. strikes 50/74 · Takedowns 3/7 · Control 4:53KO/TKOR2 · 2:32
WMatt FrevolaUFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira · LightweightSig. strikes 6/11 · knockdowns: 1 · Control 0:19KO/TKOR1 · 1:31
WThiago MoisesUFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac · LightweightSig. strikes 101/182 · Takedowns 5/9 · Control 5:20KO/TKOR2 · 4:44
WIsmael BonfimUFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov · LightweightSig. strikes 13/33 · Takedowns 2/7 · Control 2:57SubmissionR1 · 4:48

UFC fights in total: 13. UFC Stats data.

Wins by method

9 UFC wins
  • KO and TKO556%
  • submission444%
  • decision00%

UFC statistics

Career averages in the UFC

Significant strikes landed per minute
5.58
Significant strikes absorbed per minute
4.09
Striking accuracy
58%
Striking defence
41%
Takedowns per 15 minutes
4.15
Submission attempts per 15 minutes
1.7
Takedown accuracy
35%
Takedown defence
72%

Upcoming fights

Sun, 7 February

02:00Quillan SalkilldBenoit Saint-DenisUFC Fight Night. 06.02.27Main event
11.3922.93

Tournaments

UFC Fight Night. 06.02.27

Tale of the tape

Age
30 · 18 December 1995
Country
France
Height
180 cm (5′11″)
Reach
185 cm (6′1″)
Weight
70 kg (155 lb) · lightweight
Stance
Southpaw

Data: UFC Stats, as of 8 November 2026

Lightweight rankings

Full rankings
  • 4Max Holloway28–9
  • 5Paddy Pimblett24–4
  • 6Benoit Saint-Denis17–4 (1 NC)
  • 7Quillan Salkilld13–1
  • 8Maurício Ruffy14–3

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