Sep 28 2024
Saturday

Accor Arena, Paris, France

5 rounds contest
@ Lightweight
19-5-1

Walks out:

2024-09-28T21:10:00Z ()

broadcast start time:

US - N/A / UK - N/A

13-2-0

Contest odds

Moicano 9/4 (+230)
Saint-Denis 4/11 (-280)

Chance of winning

29.5% 70.5%

The tape

35
Age
28
5' 11" / 181 cm
Height
5' 11" / 180 cm
72" / 183 cm
Reach
N/A
Orthodox (R)
Stance
Orthodox (R)

Full record

KO 2UD 3SUB 1UD 5SUB 2
Form
KO 2KO 1KO 2SUB 1KO 2
19
Wins
13
1
By KO
4
5
KO%
31
5
Losses
2
3
Stopped
1
1
Draws
0
2010
Debut
2019
58
Pro rounds
27

Current rankings @ Lightweight

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UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint-Denis betting preview

Bookmakers made Benoit Saint-Denis a strong favourite against Renato Moicano when they come head-to-head in their clash on Saturday 28th September 2024 at UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint-Denis.

He is currently 4/11 (-280) to win the clash outright, while you can get 9/4 (+230) on Renato Moicano if you fancy the upset.

That means that oddsmakers think there is 71% chance of Saint-Denis winning while giving Moicano a 29% chance.

Saint-Denis opened as the favourite at 4/11 (-280).

Moicano opened at 9/4 (+230).

The fight is scheduled for 5 rounds in the Lightweight division, which means both fighters will have to make the weight limit of 155 pounds (10.85 stones or 70.45 KG) on the day of the weigh-in.

Full UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint-Denis Odds

Main Event

Benoit Saint-Denis is currently 4/11 (-280) to beat Renato Moicano, while Moicano is currently 9/4 (+230) to win if you fancy the upset.

Nassourdine Imavov is made a favourite at 11/25 (-230) to come out the victor in a fight against Brendan Allen, while Allen is currently 9/5 (+180) to win if you fancy the upset.

Main Card

Joanderson Brito sits at 4/11 (-280) to win against William Gomis, while Gomis is currently 41/20 (+200) to win if you fancy the upset.

Bryan Battle is marked at 16/25 (-160) to be victorious against Kevin Jousset, while Jousset is currently 5/4 (+130) to win if you fancy the small upset.

Morgan Charriere is currently 1/6 (-590) to defeat Gabriel Miranda, while Miranda is currently 21/5 (+420) to win if you fancy the big upset.

Matt Frevola is made a favourite at 41/50 (-120) to beat Fares Ziam, while Ziam is currently 49/50 (-100) to win if you fancy the slight upset.

Prelims

Ion Cutelaba sits at 3/4 (-130) to come out the victor in a fight against Ivan Erslan, while Erslan is currently 21/20 (+100) to win if you fancy the slight upset.

Oumar Sy is marked at 6/25 (-420) to win against Da Un Jung, while Jung is currently 3/1 (+300) to win if you fancy the big upset.

Ludovit Klein is currently 1/7 (-710) to be victorious against Roosevelt Roberts, while Roberts is currently 21/4 (+530) to win if you fancy the big upset.

Ailin Perez is made a favourite at 2/5 (-250) to defeat Dariya Zheleznyakova, while Zheleznyakova is currently 2/1 (+200) to win if you fancy the upset.

Daniel Barez sits at 8/11 (-140) to beat Victor Altamirano, while Altamirano is currently 21/20 (+100) to win if you fancy the slight upset.

Jacqueline Cavalcanti is marked at 13/25 (-190) to come out the victor in a fight against Nora Cornolle, while Cornolle is currently 31/20 (+150) to win if you fancy the small upset.

Bolaji Oki is currently 11/25 (-230) to win against Chris Duncan, while Duncan is currently 9/5 (+180) to win if you fancy the upset.

Moicano vs Saint-Denis Head To Head

Renato Moicano steps into the octagon with a record of 19 wins, 5 losses and 1 draw, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 10 by submission.

Benoit Saint-Denis will make his way to the cage with a record of 13 wins, 2 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 9 by submission.

The stats suggest Saint-Denis has a large advantage in power over Moicano, boasting a 31% knock out percentage over Moicano's 5%.

Renato Moicano is the older man by 7 years, at 35 years old.

Moicano is the more experienced professional fighter, having had 10 more fights, and made his debut in 2010, 8 years and 10 months earlier than Saint-Denis, whose first professional fight was in 2019. He has fought 31 more professional rounds, 58 to Saint-Denis' 27.

Moicano vs Saint-Denis betting form

Moicano has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going to the judges 3 times.

In his last fight, he won against Jalin Turner at UFC 300 on 13th April 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had beaten Drew Dober at UFC Fight Night: Dolidze vs. Imavov on 3rd February 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Brad Riddell at UFC 281 on 12th November 2022 by submission in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Before that, he had lost to Rafael dos Anjos at UFC 272 on 5th March 2022 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He was victorious against Alexander Hernandez at UFC 271 on 12th February 2022 by submission in the 2nd round at Toyota Center, Houston.

Saint-Denis has beaten 4 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 3 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight, he was beaten by Dustin Poirier at UFC 299 on 9th March 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at Kaseya Center, Miami, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Matt Frevola at UFC 295 on 11th November 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Going into that contest, he had beaten Thiago Moises at UFC Fight Night Paris – Gane vs. Spivac on 2nd September 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Before that, he had defeated Ismael Bonfim at UFC Fight Night – Strickland vs. Magomedov on 1st July 2023 by submission in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

He was victorious against Gabriel Miranda at UFC Fight Night Paris on 3rd September 2022 by knockout in the 2nd round at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Who's been more active?

In terms of recent activity, Benoit Saint-Denis has been fighting more than Renato Moicano.

Renato Moicano last fought 5 months and 6 days ago, while Benoit Saint-Denis' last outing was 6 months and 10 days ago.

Moicano's last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years, 7 months and 7 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 6 months and 9 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

Saint-Denis' last 5 fights have come over a period of 2 years and 16 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 29 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 1.6 rounds on average.

What’s the Latest Time I Can Bet on Moicano vs Saint-Denis Pre Fight?

The fighters are expected to walk out at around 9:10 PM UTC , which is 5:10 PM EST or 2:10 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 10:10 PM BST in the UK.

Moicano vs Saint-Denis Odds History

All Betting Markets

All UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint-Denis odds

UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint-Denis Odds
Fight Fight Date Fighter 1 Fighter 1 Winning Odds Fighter 2 Fighter 2 Winning Odds
Moicano vs Saint-DenisSaturday, 28 September 2024Renato Moicano9/4(+230)Benoit Saint-Denis4/11(-280)
Imavov vs AllenSaturday, 28 September 2024Nassourdine Imavov11/25(-230)Brendan Allen9/5(+180)
Gomis vs BritoSaturday, 28 September 2024William Gomis41/20(+200)Joanderson Brito4/11(-280)
Jousset vs BattleSaturday, 28 September 2024Kevin Jousset5/4(+130)Bryan Battle16/25(-160)
Charriere vs MirandaSaturday, 28 September 2024Morgan Charriere1/6(-590)Gabriel Miranda21/5(+420)
Ziam vs FrevolaSaturday, 28 September 2024Fares Ziam49/50(-100)Matt Frevola41/50(-120)