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Benoit Saint Denis#8 LW
FINISHERFAST STARTER
established · 13 UFC fights
17-4
Record
6 KO · 11 SUB · 0 DEC
Wins by method
Recent form
30
Age
180 cm
Height
185 cm
Reach
Style DNAcurrent profile · updated 2026-10-13· fight data through 2026-07-11
STRIKING
Striking Initiative
P76
Volume
P48
Striking Efficiency
P73
Range Sniper
P48
Kickboxing
P45
Clinch Striking
P93
Defensive Striking
P1
GRAPPLING / WRESTLING
Wrestling
P90
Pressure Wrestling
P96
Top Control
P92
Submission
P95
Anti-Wrestling
P79
Grappling Defense
P68
Scrambler
P80
DAMAGE / FINISHING
Power
P76
Finisher
P100
Damage Resistance
P76
FIGHT DYNAMICS· style, not skill
Fast Starter
P91
Pace
P99
Late Fighter
P42
GLOBAL
Versatility
P79
Percentiles vs current established UFC fighters (8+ fights).
Archetype history
- HIGH-PACE GRINDER2026-07-11 → CURRENT
- SUBMISSION HUNTER2025-09-06 → 2026-07-11 · 4 fights
- PRESSURE WRESTLER2025-05-10 · 1 fight
- HIGH-PACE GRINDER2023-11-11 → 2024-09-28 · 3 fights
- SUBMISSION HUNTER2022-09-03 → 2023-09-02 · 3 fights
- DISTANCE KICKBOXER2022-06-04 · 1 fight
UFC Stats & Rankinglatest data · through 2026-07-11
Striking
5.58
Landed / min
Landed / min
- Significant strikes landed per minute of fighting.
4.09
Absorbed / min
Absorbed / min
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute of fighting.
58%
Accuracy
Accuracy
- Share of significant strikes attempted that landed.
42%
Defense
Defense
- Share of the opponents' significant strikes that missed.
0.86
KD / 15 min
KD / 15 min
- Knockdowns scored per 15 minutes of fighting.
0.17
KD absorbed / 15 min
KD absorbed / 15 min
- Knockdowns suffered per 15 minutes of fighting.
Grappling / Wrestling
4.15
TD / 15 min
TD / 15 min
- Takedowns landed per 15 minutes of fighting.
11.75
TD att / 15 min
TD att / 15 min
- Takedowns attempted per 15 minutes of fighting.
35%
TD accuracy
TD accuracy
- Share of takedown attempts that landed.
72%
TD defense
TD defense
- Share of the opponents' takedown attempts stopped.
7:05
Control / 15 min
Control / 15 min
- Average control time per 15 minutes of fighting (min:sec).
1.73
Sub att / 15 min
Sub att / 15 min
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes of fighting.
Striking profile · share of significant strikes landed
Targets
Position
Fight dynamics · volume by round · index, R1 = 100
StrikingR1100R2164R3126increasing
TakedownsR1100R2101R3176increasing
ControlR1100R270R325declining
Ranking evolution
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Model track record
75%
Model correct (9/12)
8/10
Fighter wins when model favored
1/2
Fighter wins when model underdog
6/7
Strategy bets won
Over the fights covered by the walk-forward test window (since 2022).
Win probability, fight by fight
Model vs market
Model Market (opening) Win Loss
Fights
2024-09-28
vs Renato Moicano Loss · KO/TKO
UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis55.8%
Model · pick ✗