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Paddy Pimblett faces Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 329 on July 11

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 8:09 PM

Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Paddy Pimblett faces Benoit Saint Denis at UFC 329 on July 11

Summary

Paddy Pimblett will face Benoit Saint Denis in a lightweight bout at UFC 329 on July 11, 2026, at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. Pimblett, who has a record of 23-4, is looking to bounce back from a recent loss to Justin Gaethje at UFC 324. Saint Denis, known for his aggressive style and a record of 17-3, is anticipated to take on a challenging opponent as he aims for his first win past the second round. Both fighters aim to showcase their grappling and striking skills in what promises to be an exciting matchup during International Fight Week.

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Status Watch

•Pimblett last fought at UFC 324 in January, suffering a loss.
•Saint Denis recently defeated Dan Hooker at UFC 325 in Sydney.
•The fight takes place at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas.
•Both fighters have aggressive styles, focusing on striking and grappling.

Latest Updates

2:00 AMYahoo Sports — Paddy Pimblett says Benoit Saint Denis 'a little bit afraid' of one thing at UFC 329
8:09 PMYahoo Sports — Why isn’t Benoit Saint Denis shooting on Paddy Pimblett at UFC 329? ‘He knows I’ll submit him’

What they're saying

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UFC lightweight attraction Paddy Pimblett will make his Octagon return opposite 155-pound “God of War” Benoit Saint Denis as part of the upcoming UFC 329 event to close out International Fight Week in Las Vegas, recently made official for Sat., July 11, 2026 at T-Mobile Arena in “Sin City.” Just don’t expect Saint Denis, who averages roughly four takedowns […]
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