UFC Paris took place on Saturday, Sept. 28 with an important lightweight fight between Renato Moicano and Benoît Saint-Denis. It took just seconds for the fight to hit the canvas with Moicano taking Saint-Denis into a grappling fight to start. On the canvas, Saint-Denis was dominated with ground and pound with Moicano opening up a cut on Saint-Denis. It looked like Moicano was going to finish the fight with massive strikes several times but somehow Saint-Denis survived the round despite being battered and bruised from the domination. Money Monicano ain’t playing any games — Belal Muhammad (@bullyb170) September 28, 2024 Moicano’s transitions on the ground are smooth like butter! Domination #UFCParis — Henry Cejudo (@HenryCejudo) September 28, 2024 In the second round, Saint-Denis’ eyes were nearly swollen shut already, leaving many wondering if he could even fight another round, let alone another four. The fight stayed on the feet for much of the second with Moicano piecing up Saint-Denis on the feet
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UFC fighters react to Benoit Saint-Denis’ gnarly injuries, TKO win for Renato Moicano – MMA Weekly