Saint-Denis vs Stolze

Who won Saint-Denis vs Stolze?

Benoit Saint-Denis beat Niklas Stolze by submission in the 2nd round during the prelims of UFC Fight Night, on Saturday 4th June 2022 at UFC APEX in Las Vegas.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Welterweight division, which meant the weight limit was 170 pounds (12.1 stone or 77.1 KG).

Saint-Denis vs Stolze stats

Benoit Saint-Denis stepped into the octagon with a record of 8 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Niklas Stolze made his way to the cage with a record of 12 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 4 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.

This was Benoit Saint-Denis' 8th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2021. Niklas Stolze marked his 3rd fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2020.

Benoit Saint-Denis' UFC record stood at 5-3-0, while Niklas Stolze's came in at 0-3-0.

The stats suggested Stolze had an advantage in power over Saint-Denis, with a 33% knock out percentage over Saint-Denis' 13%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Saint-Denis had a massive advantage over Stolze, boasting a 88% submission rate over Stolze's 42%.

Benoit Saint-Denis was the younger man by 3 years, at 29 years old.

Stolze had a height advantage of 2 inches over Saint-Denis.

Saint-Denis was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 8 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2019, 4 years and 8 months later than Stolze, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He had fought 10 less professional rounds, 29 to Stolze's 39.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Niklas Stolze had been fighting more than Benoit Saint-Denis.

Going to this contest, Benoit Saint-Denis had last fought 3 years, 2 months and 1 day ago, while Niklas Stolze's last outing had been 3 years and 5 months ago.

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