Benoit Saint Denis tells about the true reason for his defeat at UFC 299
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Benoit Saint Denis tells about the true reason for his defeat at UFC 299

Benoit Saint Denis claims he was not at 100 percent when he stepped in the octagon against Dustin Poirier in the UFC 299 co-main event. After putting together a five-fight stoppage streak in the lightweight division, Saint Denis (13-2 MMA, 6-2 UFC) got a massive step up in a matchup with former interim champ Poirier…

Fighters react to Dustin Poirier’s UFC 299 knockout of Benoit Saint Denis
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Fighters react to Dustin Poirier’s UFC 299 knockout of Benoit Saint Denis

Dustin Poirier continues to shine bright against the best in the business, this time sending surging contender Benoit Saint Denis down the lightweight ladder at UFC 299. Poirier (30-8 MMA) had entered the contest looking to rebound, this after suffering a nasty knockout loss to Justin Gaethje in his most previous effort at UFC 291….

Dustin Poirier admits that he expected to be offered the next fight for the “legacy”, and not for Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299
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Dustin Poirier admits that he expected to be offered the next fight for the “legacy”, and not for Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299

Dustin Poirier will clearly take a big risk when he fights Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 299. Dustin Poirier admits he was surprised when he got offered to fight Benoit Saint-Denis at UFC 299. After Poirier was knocked out by Justin Gaethje in a fight for the promotion’s BMF belt, ‘The Diamond’ wasn’t sure what…

UFC Vegas 56: Benoit Saint Denis earns his first UFC win in impressive fashion in Khabib’s style against Niklas Stolze (Video inside)
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UFC Vegas 56: Benoit Saint Denis earns his first UFC win in impressive fashion in Khabib’s style against Niklas Stolze (Video inside)

Las Vegas, NV — European MMA was well represented when UFC lightweights and Niklas Stolze and Benoit Saint-Denis met in the octagon at UFC Vegas 56 on Saturday. Germany’s Stolze was riding a two-fight losing streak and acknowledged in an interview with Cageside Press that he knew he was fighting for his job at UFC…