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Benoit Saint Denis vs Renato Moicano

Benoit Saint Denis is 17-4-0 (1 NC); Renato Moicano is 21-7-1. Renato Moicano is 7 years older than Benoit Saint Denis. Benoit Saint Denis has a 1" · 3 cm reach advantage over Renato Moicano. They have met once: Benoit Saint Denis 0, Renato Moicano 1.

Benoit Saint Denis
France
Benoit Saint Denis
“God of War” · 17-4-0 (1 NC)
SUBTKOTKO
LightweightMet once
Renato Moicano
Brazil
Renato Moicano
21-7-1
SUBUDSUB

Style & credentials

Benoit Saint Denis

No background on record

Camp · CYFIT · France
Renato Moicano
BJJJudoMuay Thai
  • 2012Black belt · BJJAlex 'Leleco' Nacfur
  • 2014Interim Featherweight ChampionshipJungle Fight
  • —Competitor · BJJ Stars
  • —Black prajied · Muay Thai
Camp · American Top Team · Coconut Creek, Florida, US

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

63%
Head
73%
26%
Body
10%
11%
Leg
17%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Benoit Saint Denislast 12 fights
41%14%45%
Renato Moicanolast 7 fights
46%11%43%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Benoit Saint Denis· from fights outside the UFC Renato Moicano
Strikes landed / min
5.434.10
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Benoit Saint Denis · Elite · better than 91% of UFC fightersRenato Moicano · Good · better than 69% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.003.55
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Benoit Saint Denis · Below avg · better than 31% of UFC fightersRenato Moicano · Average · better than 45% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
4.311.68
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Benoit Saint Denis · Elite · better than 96% of UFC fightersRenato Moicano · Good · better than 63% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
36%40%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Benoit Saint Denis · Average · better than 47% of UFC fightersRenato Moicano · Average · better than 55% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
72%64%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Benoit Saint Denis · Good · better than 70% of UFC fightersRenato Moicano · Average · better than 51% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
2.200.60
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Benoit Saint Denis · Elite · better than 97% of UFC fightersRenato Moicano · Good · better than 60% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

5.43
Strikes landed / min
4.10
4.00
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.55
4.31 / 12.0
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.68 / 4.2
36%
Takedown accuracy
40%
72%
Takedown defence
64%
2:57
Control time / fight
2:04
2.20
Submission attempts / 15 min
0.60

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Benoit Saint Denis13 UFC fights · 484 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
27%130/346
17%84/112
6%31/32
Clinch
8%41/56
8%38/40
2%8/9
Ground
27%133/212
1%6/8
3%13/13
Renato Moicano20 UFC fights · 771 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
58%446/1126
8%61/100
17%129/153
Clinch
1%10/18
2%13/13
0%2/2
Ground
14%107/152
0%1/1
0%2/2

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Head-to-Head History

Common Opponents

How each fared against the same opponents.

Benoit Saint DenisRenato Moicano

Frequently asked questions

Have Benoit Saint Denis and Renato Moicano ever fought?

Yes, once. Most recently at UFC Paris: Moicano vs Saint Denis (Sat, Sep 28, 2024), where Renato Moicano won by TKO.

What are the records of Benoit Saint Denis and Renato Moicano?

Benoit Saint Denis is 17-4-0 (1 NC) and Renato Moicano is 21-7-1.

Who has the longer reach, Benoit Saint Denis or Renato Moicano?

Benoit Saint Denis has the longer reach: 73" · 185 cm against 72" · 183 cm for Renato Moicano, a 1" · 3 cm advantage.

Who is taller, Benoit Saint Denis or Renato Moicano?

Neither. Both stand 5'11" · 180 cm.

Who is older, Benoit Saint Denis or Renato Moicano?

Renato Moicano is 37 and Benoit Saint Denis is 30.

Who has more finishes, Benoit Saint Denis or Renato Moicano?

Benoit Saint Denis has 19 wins inside the distance (7 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission); Renato Moicano has 13 wins (2 by KO/TKO, 11 by submission).

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