Mateusz Gamrot links Benoit Saint Denis' mistake to Pimblett's victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 7, 2026, 8:20 PM
Last updated Aug 7, 2026
Mateusz Gamrot attributed Paddy Pimblett's fast submission of Benoit Saint Denis to a critical error by Saint Denis during their UFC 329 fight. The fight ended quickly when Saint Denis left his neck exposed while attempting a takedown, leading to Pimblett securing a D'Arce choke just 52 seconds in. Gamrot is set to face Quillan Salkilld at UFC Fight Night 284 and is aiming for a matchup against Pimblett afterward, citing their past interactions as motivation for the fight.
- •Paddy Pimblett submitted Benoit Saint Denis in 52 seconds at UFC 329.
- •Gamrot believes Saint Denis made a significant tactical error.
- •Gamrot faces Quillan Salkilld at UFC Fight Night 284.
- •Gamrot is eager for a future fight against Pimblett.
- 8:20 PMYahoo Sports — Mateusz Gamrot: Benoit Saint Denis' 'big mistake' led to Paddy Pimblett win
"Mateusz Gamrot thinks Benoit Saint Denis simply got caught by Paddy Pimblett.
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