Saint-Denis vs Prepolec

Who won Saint-Denis vs Prepolec?

Benoit Saint-Denis will fight Kyle Prepolec during the main card of UFC 315, on Saturday 10th May 2025 at Centre Bell in Montreal.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Lightweight division, which meant the weight limit was 155 pounds (11.1 stone or 70.3 KG).

Saint-Denis vs Prepolec stats

Benoit Saint-Denis stepped into the octagon with a record of 13 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 9 by submission.

Kyle Prepolec made his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 10 of those wins coming by knock out and 4 by submission.

This was Benoit Saint-Denis' 8th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021. Kyle Prepolec marked his 2nd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2019.

Benoit Saint-Denis' UFC record stood at 5-3-0, while Kyle Prepolec's came in at 0-2-0.

The stats suggested Prepolec had a large advantage in power over Saint-Denis, boasting a 56% knock out percentage over Saint-Denis' 31%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Saint-Denis had a massive advantage over Prepolec, boasting a 69% submission rate over Prepolec's 22%.

Benoit Saint-Denis was the older man by 29 years, at 29 years old.

Saint-Denis had a height advantage of 1 inch over Prepolec.

Saint-Denis was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 10 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 10 years and 3 months later than Prepolec, whose first professional fight was in 2008. He had fought 32 less professional rounds, 29 to Prepolec's 61.

Saint-Denis vs Prepolec form

Saint-Denis had beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going to the judges once.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Renato Moicano at UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint-Denis on 28th September 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Dustin Poirier at UFC 299 on 9th March 2024 by knockout in the 2nd round at Kaseya Center, Miami, United States.

Going into that contest, he had won against Matt Frevola at UFC 295 on 11th November 2023 by knockout in the 1st round at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Before that, he had beaten Thiago Moises at UFC Fight Night Paris – Gane vs. Spivac on 2nd September 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round at Accor Arena, Paris, France.

He had defeated Ismael Bonfim at UFC Fight Night – Strickland vs. Magomedov on 1st July 2023 by submission in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.

Activity check

Saint-Denis' last 5 fights had come over a period of 1 year, 10 months and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 4 months and 16 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 8 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 1.6 rounds on average.

What time did Saint-Denis vs Prepolec start?

The fighters were expected to walk out at around 2:10 AM UTC , which was 10:10 PM EST or 7:10 PM PST on the West Coast of America, or 3:10 AM BST in the UK.

What were the odds on Saint-Denis vs Prepolec?

Benoit Saint-Denis was a 1/11 (-1200) favourite going into the contest, while Kyle Prepolec made his way into the ring at 6/1 (+690) with oddsmakers.