Benoit Saint Denis vs Mauricio Ruffy Pick, 09/06/2025 Predictions UFC Paris Odds
Benoit Saint Denis vs Mauricio Ruffy
UFC Paris
Accor Arena in Paris, France
Saturday, September 6, 2025
Benoit Saint Denis will take on Mauricio Ruffy at UFC Paris on Saturday, September 6, 2025. The odds have Denis coming in at +170 while Ruffy is priced at -200.
Benoit "God of War" Saint Denis comes into this fight with a record of 14-3-0 (1 NC). The 29-year-old is fighting at 155 lbs and stands in at 5' 11". The southpaw fighter has an arm span of 73". Mauricio Ruffy comes in at 5' 11" and tips the scales at 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter steps into the cage with a mark of 12-1-0. The 29-year-old has an arm span of 75". With respect to significant strikes, Benoit Saint Denis is landing 5.39 per min and Mauricio Ruffy lands 4.54 significant strikes per minute. Saint Denis connects on 55% of the significant strikes he attempts while Ruffy is connecting on 58%. Concerning the fighter's defense, "God of War" allows 4.61 significant strikes per minute and Ruffy absorbs 4.59. Saint Denis also deflects 41% of the significant strikes his opponents attempt and Ruffy prevents 61% of them.

UFC Paris | Benoit Saint Denis | Mauricio Ruffy |
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Opening Odds | +170 | -200 |
Record | 14-3-0 (1 NC) | 12-1-0 |
Average Fight Time | 7:33 | 9:09 |
Height | 5' 11" | 5' 11" |
Weight | 155 lbs | 155 lbs |
Reach | 73" | 75" |
Strikes Landed Per Minute | 5.39 | 4.54 |
Striking Accuracy | 55% | 58% |
Regarding takedowns, Benoit Saint Denis is the more productive grappler as he scores a takedown 4.19 times per 15 min. Saint Denis is scoring a takedown on 39% of his tries and is defending 70% of the takedowns his opponents attempt. Ruffy is scoring a takedown on 15% of his takedown tries and defending 85% of takedowns his opponents have attempted. In terms of subbing the opposition, Saint Denis is the more able fighter by going for 1.5 submissions per 15 minutes while Ruffy attempts 0.5 submissions per 3 rds.
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In his last fight, Benoit Saint Denis squared up with Kyle Prepolec and wound up getting the victory by way of an arm triangle in round 2. Prepolec landed 14 of 29 total strikes that he let go in that contest. Denis ended the night having landed 77 of 103 total strikes. When talking about significant strikes, Prepolec ended up landing 12 of 27, which gave him a rate of 44%. He ended up landing 11 of 26 significant strikes directed at the head. On the other side of the Octagon, Denis landed 77% of the significant strikes he threw by landing 54 of 70. Out of all the significant strikes thrown, he was 36 of 51 aimed at the head. 83% of the significant strikes connected on by Prepolec and 44% of them landed by Denis were thrown at distance.
In the last fight for Mauricio Ruffy, he fought King Green and wound up taking home the victory by a wheel kick to the head in round 1. Green ended up connecting on 100% of his significant strikes at distance and Ruffy landed 100% of the significant strikes he tried at a distance. Ruffy connected on 44% of his significant strikes attempted by landing 4 of 9. He ended up landing 4 of 7 significant strikes aimed at the head. Green ended up landing 4 of 15 significant strikes in that contest. In regard to the placement of these significant strikes, he ended up landing 1 of 7 to the head. Relating to total strikes that he let go in that contest, Green was 4 of 15 and Ruffy ended up landing 4 of 9 of all the strikes he attempted.
Other fights to watch
Another fight that you're going to want to watch is when Bolaji Oki goes up against Mason Jones. Oki walks into the Octagon holding a record of 10-2-0. The 29-year-old tips the scales at 155 lbs and stands 5' 10". The orthodox fighter extends his reach 73". Jones measures in at 5' 10" and tips the scales at 155 lbs. The orthodox fighter will be looking to add a victory to his record of 16-2-0 (1 NC). The 30-year-old has a wingspan of 74". In the grappling category, Bolaji Oki takes his opponents to the mat 1.24 times per 3 rounds and Mason Jones is able to score a takedown 4.24 times per 15 minutes. When it comes to striking, Oki lands 7.05 strikes/minute and is landing 45% of his attempted strikes. The other guy in this fight is Mason Jones, who lands 41% of the strikes he attempts and connects on 5.56 per minute.
Another must see fight on the night is when Paul Craig is set to face off with Modestas Bukauskas. Sumudaerji looks to add a victory to his career record of 18-6-0. The 31-year-old will fight at 205 lbs and stands in at 6' 3". The switch fighter extends his reach 78". Craig stands in at 6' 3" and weighs 205 lbs. The orthodox fighter holds a mark of 17-9-1 (1 NC). The 37-year-old stretches 76". Concerning grappling, Modestas Bukauskas is preventing 77% of the takedowns fighters have tried and is getting his opponent to the mat on 66% of his attempts. Craig is finishing his takedowns on 19% of the tries he takes and stops 35% of takedowns his opponents have tried. With regard to striking, Sumudaerji is absorbing 4.07 strikes/min and he deals 3.26 strikes/minute. Craig, notwithstanding, absorbs 3.00 strikes/min and is connecting on 2.54 per min.
Who will win tonight's UFC match against the spread?
Tony Sink's Pick: Take Mauricio Ruffy (-200)
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