vs. Paddy PimblettUFC 329 · Submission · Round 1 · 0:52
Result details & source
Saint Denis was submitted by Paddy Pimblett via D'arce choke at :52 of the first round
UFC written result history ↗THE ROSTER
Benoît Saint Denis
Lightweight
- Style
- MMA
- Gym
- Venum Training Camp Paris
- From
- Nîmes, France
17-4-0Record listed by UFC · W–L–D
Official UFC profile ↗CageDogs rating evidence
Model strength: Elo 1580.8 · Evidence confidence: provisional. This rating is not a win probability.
Elo 1580.8 · 13 included UFC boutsOpponent Elo 1559 · last 5L–W–W–W–W · last counted 2026-07-1185% of opponents had prior data
Strike differential +1.49/minStrike accuracy 58.5%Strike defense 42%Takedowns 4.15/15 minTakedown accuracy 2.9%Takedown defense 72%Submission attempts 1.73/15 min
Career stats · 2026-10-21 · descriptive, not ranking weightsProvisional · incomplete historical universeEditorial opinion: not included in this score. Current roster and official rankings determine eligibility separately.
Counted fights and opponent quality (13)
| Date | Opponent | Result | Opponent Elo before bout | Elo change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-11 | Paddy Pimblett | L | 1582.4 | -16.7 | UFC ↗ |
| 2026-01-31 | Dan Hooker | W | 1571.1 | +15.5 | UFC ↗ |
| 2025-11-15 | Beneil Dariush | W | 1627.8 | +18.9 | UFC ↗ |
| 2025-09-06 | Mauricio Ruffy | W | 1545.9 | +15.9 | UFC ↗ |
| 2025-05-10 | Kyle Prepolec | W | 1468.2 | +13.0 | UFC ↗ |
| 2024-09-28 | Renato Moicano | L | 1584.4 | -14.4 | UFC ↗ |
| 2024-03-09 | Dustin Poirier | L | 1596.0 | -14.5 | UFC ↗ |
| 2023-11-11 | Matt Frevola | W | 1538.4 | +15.6 | UFC ↗ |
| 2023-09-02 | Thiago Moises | W | 1524.1 | +15.6 | UFC ↗ |
| 2023-07-01 | Ismael Bonfim | W | 1517.4 | +16.1 | UFC ↗ |
| 2022-09-03 | Gabriel Miranda | W | 1500.0 · initial rating | +16.0 | UFC ↗ |
| 2022-06-04 | Niklas Stolze | W | 1500.0 · initial rating | +16.8 | UFC ↗ |
| 2021-10-30 | Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos | L | 1475.5 | -17.1 | UFC ↗ |
Results through 2026-10-17. Biography metric snapshot 2026-10-21. Read the formula and coverage limits ↗ · Official stats source ↗
RECENT FORM
NEWEST FIRSTLast five listed fights
vs. Dan HookerUFC 325 · KO/TKO · Round 2 · 4:45
Result details & source
Saint Denis stopped Dan Hooker via strikes at 4:45 of the second round
UFC written result history ↗vs. Beneil DariushUFC 322 · KO · Round 1 · 0:16
Result details & source
Saint Denis knocked out Beneil Dariush at :16 of the first round
UFC written result history ↗vs. Mauricio RuffyUFC Fight Night · Submission · Round 2 · 2:56
Result details & source
Saint Denis submitted Mauricio Ruffy via rear-naked choke at 2:56 of the second round
UFC written result history ↗vs. Kyle PrepolecUFC 315 · Submission · Round 2 · 2:35
Result details & source
Saint Denis submitted Kyle Prepolec via arm-triangle choke at 2:35 of the second round
UFC written result history ↗UFC-published results, including DWCS or other competitions when listed. Not a complete regional record. Checked Oct 20, 2026.
UFC media rankings: October 20, 2026. Style, gym and birthplace follow the UFC biography when listed. “From” identifies birthplace, not a verified current training location.
Sources for this fighter
Biography and portrait: UFC athlete profile ↗ · Checked 2026-10-21T03:47:03.728433+00:00
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