Benoit Saint Denis vs Ismael Bonfim

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At a glance

6Key stats ledof 7 compared0
9-4UFC record2-5
LightweightDivisionLightweight
1,112ELO rating: Saint Denis leads800
0Win streak: Level0
WWWWLLast 5 (old → new)WLLLL
100.0%Finish rate: Saint Denis leads50.0%
73"Reach: Saint Denis leads71"
5' 11"Height: Saint Denis leads5' 8"
30 yrsAge30 yrs
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
37.2Sig. strikes / fight: Saint Denis leads34.4
1.8Takedowns / fight: Saint Denis leads0.6

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

1Saint Denis leads the series0
  1. Saint Denis wonSubmission · R1UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov · Jul 1, 2023

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How they win share of UFC wins

Saint DenisKOSUB
BonfimKODEC
5 (55.6%)KO/TKO: Saint Denis leads1 (50.0%)
4 (44.4%)Submission: Saint Denis leads0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)Decision: Bonfim leads1 (50.0%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

484Sig. strikes landed: Saint Denis leads241
58.5%Strike accuracy: Saint Denis leads54.3%
5Knockdowns: Saint Denis leads1
304Head strikes: Saint Denis leads153
128Body strikes: Saint Denis leads49
52Leg strikes: Saint Denis leads39

Grappling career totals

24Takedowns landed: Saint Denis leads4
35.3%Takedown accuracy: Saint Denis leads33.3%
40:58Control time: Saint Denis leads3:46
10Sub. attempts: Saint Denis leads0
1Reversals: Saint Denis leads0

Career UFC bouts

13Fights: Saint Denis leads7
9Wins: Saint Denis leads2
4Losses: Saint Denis leads5
9Finishes: Saint Denis leads1
69.2%Win rate: Saint Denis leads28.6%
5Best win streak: Saint Denis leads1
1,164Peak ELO: Saint Denis leads1,029
148Days / fight: Saint Denis leads199
155 lbs.Weight155 lbs.

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Benoit Saint Denis vs Ismael Bonfim: Matchup Breakdown

Benoit Saint Denis is 9-4 in the Lightweight division with a 69.2% win rate. Ismael Bonfim is 2-5 at Lightweight, winning 28.6% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Benoit Saint Denis leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov on Jul 1, 2023, won by Benoit Saint Denis by Submission in round 1.

Benoit Saint Denis holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,112 to 800. Career peaks are 1,164 for Benoit Saint Denis and 1,029 for Ismael Bonfim. Benoit Saint Denis has 5 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins from 9 victories, a 100.0% finish rate. Ismael Bonfim has 1 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 50.0% of the time.

Benoit Saint Denis stands 5' 11" with a reach of 73" and fights southpaw. Ismael Bonfim is 5' 8" with a reach of 71", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Benoit Saint Denis. Benoit Saint Denis is 30, Ismael Bonfim is 30.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Benoit Saint Denis has landed 484 significant strikes at 58.5% accuracy with 24 takedowns and 40:58 of control time. Ismael Bonfim has landed 241 at 54.3% with 4 takedowns and 3:46 of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Benoit Saint Denis and Ismael Bonfim fought before?

Yes. Benoit Saint Denis and Ismael Bonfim have fought once in the UFC. Benoit Saint Denis won by submission at UFC Fight Night: Strickland vs. Magomedov on July 1, 2023.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Benoit Saint Denis or Ismael Bonfim?

Benoit Saint Denis has more UFC wins: 9 to 2. Benoit Saint Denis's UFC record is 9-4; Ismael Bonfim's is 2-5.

KO/TKO wins: Benoit Saint Denis 5, Ismael Bonfim 1. Submission wins: Benoit Saint Denis 4, Ismael Bonfim 0.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Benoit Saint Denis or Ismael Bonfim?

Benoit Saint Denis is taller at 5'11", to Ismael Bonfim's 5'8" (3 inches). Benoit Saint Denis has the longer reach: 73 inches to 71.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.