Paddy Pimblett beats Benoît Saint Denis by SUB in round 1 at UFC 329
Paddy Pimblett submitted Benoît Saint Denis in the first round at UFC 329, forcing the tap at just fifty-two seconds. The Liverpool lightweight made a blistering start to secure his twenty-fourth career victory and extend his winning form in emphatic fashion.
How it ended
Pimblett wasted no time closing the distance and hunting the finish from the opening bell. Within a minute he had locked in the submission and Saint Denis was forced to tap, ending the contest before it could settle into any rhythm. The Frenchman had no answer to the early onslaught.
Updated records
- Paddy Pimblett — 24-4 (7 KO)
- Benoît Saint Denis — 17-4 (6 KO)
What's next
Pimblett now stands at twenty-four wins and four defeats, building momentum in the lightweight division. Saint Denis drops to seventeen wins and four losses, a setback that halts his recent progress. Both men will assess their options as the year unfolds.
Frequently asked questions
Who won Paddy Pimblett vs Benoît Saint Denis?
Paddy Pimblett defeated Benoît Saint Denis by SUB in round 1 at UFC 329.
How did Paddy Pimblett vs Benoît Saint Denis end?
The fight ended by SUB in round 1 at 0:52.
What's Paddy Pimblett's record now?
Paddy Pimblett now stands at 24-4 (7 KO).
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