Benoit Saint Denis

Statistic	Benoit Saint Denis
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	58.3%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	5.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	3.8
Strike Differential	1.4/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	36.6%
Takedown Defense	73.7%
Takedowns Landed/15min	4.0
Submission Attempts/15min	1.7
Control Time/15min	6:52
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	50.0%
Submission % of Wins	50.0%
Decision % of Wins	0.0%
Avg Fight Time	6:58
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.8
Reversals/15min	0.1

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	71.0%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	6.7
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.1
Takedown Accuracy	33.3%
Takedown Defense	100.0%
Control Time/Fight	3:16

WIN

vs. Dan Hooker

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:45 • UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2 • Jan 2026

Benoit Saint Denis97/12776%TD 2/9Ctrl 6:14

Dan Hooker30/4764%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:28

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	35/46	76%	2/6	1:55	—
	Dan Hooker	26/41	63%	0/0	0:22	—

R2	Benoit Saint Denis	62/81	77%	0/3	4:19	—
	Dan Hooker	4/6	67%	0/1	0:06	—

WIN

vs. Beneil Dariush

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 1, 0:16 • UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs. Makhachev • Nov 2025

Benoit Saint Denis3/560%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1

Beneil Dariush3/560%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	3/5	60%	0/0	0:00	1
	Beneil Dariush	3/5	60%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Mauricio Ruffy

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 2:56 • UFC Fight Night: Imavov vs. Borralho • Sep 2025

Benoit Saint Denis17/3845%TD 3/10Ctrl 4:38

Mauricio Ruffy5/1729%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:34

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	6/18	33%	2/5	3:04	—
	Mauricio Ruffy	1/6	17%	0/0	0:16	—

R2	Benoit Saint Denis	11/20	55%	1/5	1:34	—
	Mauricio Ruffy	4/11	36%	0/0	0:18	—

WIN

vs. Kyle Prepolec

Submission (Arm Triangle) • Rd 2, 2:35 • UFC 315: Muhammad vs. Della Maddalena • May 2025

Benoit Saint Denis54/7077%TD 3/5Ctrl 5:32

Kyle Prepolec12/2744%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:07

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	10/16	62%	2/3	4:32	—
	Kyle Prepolec	0/1	0%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Benoit Saint Denis	44/54	81%	1/2	1:00	—
	Kyle Prepolec	12/26	46%	0/1	0:07	—

WIN

vs. Beneil Dariush

KO/TKO (Punch to Head At Distance) • Rd 1, 0:16 • UFC 322 • May 2025

Benoit Saint Denis3/560%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1

Beneil Dariush3/560%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	3/5	60%	0/0	0:00	1
	Beneil Dariush	3/5	60%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Kyle Prepolec

Submission (Arm Triangle From Side Control) • Rd 2, 2:35 • UFC 315 • Mar 2025

Benoit Saint Denis54/7077%TD 3/5Ctrl 5:32

Kyle Prepolec12/2744%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:07

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	10/16	62%	2/3	4:32	—
	Kyle Prepolec	—	—	—	—	—

R2	Benoit Saint Denis	44/54	81%	1/2	1:00	—
	Kyle Prepolec	—	—	—	—	—

LOSS

vs. Renato Moicano

KO/TKO • Rd 2, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis • Sep 2024

Benoit Saint Denis25/6042%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05

Renato Moicano50/7269%TD 1/3Ctrl 4:53

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	4/5	80%	0/0	0:00	—
	Renato Moicano	35/40	88%	1/1	4:37	—

R2	Benoit Saint Denis	21/55	38%	0/0	0:05	—
	Renato Moicano	15/32	47%	0/2	0:16	—

WIN

vs. Mauricio Ruffy

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 2:56 • UFC Fight Night • Sep 2024

Benoit Saint Denis17/3845%TD 3/10Ctrl 4:38

Mauricio Ruffy5/1729%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:34

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	6/18	33%	2/5	3:04	—
	Mauricio Ruffy	1/6	17%	0/0	0:16	—

R2	Benoit Saint Denis	11/20	55%	1/5	1:34	—
	Mauricio Ruffy	4/11	36%	0/0	0:18	—

LOSS

vs. Dustin Poirier

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 2:32 • UFC 299 • Mar 2024

Benoit Saint Denis50/7468%TD 3/7Ctrl 4:53

Dustin Poirier28/3482%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:31KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	38/49	78%	2/4	3:20	—
	Dustin Poirier	12/13	92%	0/1	0:23	—

R2	Benoit Saint Denis	12/25	48%	1/3	1:33	—
	Dustin Poirier	16/21	76%	0/0	0:08	1

LOSS

vs. Renato Moicano

TKO (Doctor's Stoppage) • Rd 2, 5:00 • UFC Fight Night • Mar 2024

Benoit Saint Denis25/6042%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:05

Renato Moicano50/7269%TD 1/3Ctrl 4:53

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	4/5	80%	0/0	0:00	—
	Renato Moicano	—	—	—	—	—

R2	Benoit Saint Denis	21/55	38%	0/0	0:05	—
	Renato Moicano	—	—	—	—	—

WIN

vs. Matt Frevola

KO/TKO (Kick) • Rd 1, 1:31 • UFC 295: Prochazka vs. Pereira • Nov 2023

Benoit Saint Denis6/1155%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:19KD 1

Matt Frevola5/956%TD 2/2Ctrl 0:25

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	6/11	55%	0/0	0:19	1
	Matt Frevola	5/9	56%	2/2	0:25	—

WIN

vs. Thiago Moises

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 2, 4:44 • UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Spivac • Sep 2023

Benoit Saint Denis101/18255%TD 5/9Ctrl 5:20

Thiago Moises24/6239%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:14

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	41/77	53%	1/3	2:18	—
	Thiago Moises	18/45	40%	0/1	0:00	—

R2	Benoit Saint Denis	60/105	57%	4/6	3:02	—
	Thiago Moises	6/17	35%	1/2	0:14	—

WIN

vs. Ismael Bonfim

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 1, 4:48 • UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov • Jul 2023

Benoit Saint Denis13/3339%TD 2/7Ctrl 2:57

Ismael Bonfim14/2458%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:10

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	13/33	39%	2/7	2:57	—
	Ismael Bonfim	14/24	58%	0/0	0:10	—

WIN

vs. Gabriel Miranda

KO/TKO (Punch) • Rd 2, 0:16 • UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Tuivasa • Sep 2022

Benoit Saint Denis42/6763%TD 1/1Ctrl 3:17KD 3

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	35/56	62%	1/1	3:14	2
	Gabriel Miranda	18/34	53%	1/3	0:20	—

R2	Benoit Saint Denis	7/11	64%	0/0	0:03	1
	Gabriel Miranda	2/3	67%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Niklas Stolze

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 1:32 • UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik • Jun 2022

Benoit Saint Denis8/1080%TD 3/5Ctrl 5:44

Niklas Stolze11/1479%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	5/7	71%	2/3	4:34	—
	Niklas Stolze	6/7	86%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Benoit Saint Denis	3/3	100%	1/2	1:10	—
	Niklas Stolze	5/7	71%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00 • UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira • Oct 2021

Benoit Saint Denis67/14845%TD 2/14Ctrl 1:55

Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos149/25958%TD 0/4Ctrl 2:00

▼ Rounds

Fighter Profile

Career Statistics

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Fight History

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Benoit Saint Denis	19/45	42%	1/4	0:58	—
	Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos	30/53	57%	0/3	0:18	—

R2	Benoit Saint Denis	28/67	42%	1/5	0:25	—
	Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos	94/160	59%	0/1	0:27	—

R3	Benoit Saint Denis	20/36	56%	0/5	0:32	—
	Elizeu Zaleski dos Santos	25/46	54%	0/0	1:15	—