Benoit Saint-Denis is ready to showcase his skills against Ismael Bonfim.
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LAS VEGAS – Benoit Saint-Denis is ready to make a statement when he faces Ismael Bonfim at UFC on ESPN 47. The event will take place on Saturday at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, with the main card airing on ESPN.
Coming off a spectacular knockout victory over Terrance McKinney at UFC 283, Bonfim has gained significant momentum. However, Saint-Denis is determined to steal Bonfim’s thunder and elevate his own position in the rankings.
Acknowledging Bonfim as a formidable opponent, Saint-Denis recognizes the Brazilian’s knockout victory and believes it presents a great opportunity to showcase his skills and climb higher in the rankings.
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Saint-Denis made his mark in the UFC during the promotion’s debut event in Paris. Displaying an impressive performance against Gabriel Miranda, he secured a second-round TKO and earned the coveted Performance of the Night bonus.
The 27-year-old French fighter set his sights on a quick turnaround after the Bonfim fight. The UFC has scheduled a show in Paris on September 2 at the Accor Arena, and Saint-Denis is eager to compete on his home turf.
While his ultimate goal is to fight in France, Saint-Denis understands that his first mission is to defeat Bonfim. He has entirely concentrated on the work at hand and seeks to defeat his opponent by a huge margin.
If all goes according to plan, Saint-Denis anticipates winning on Saturday and making a quick trip back to the Octagon to face his home crowd. The French boxer would consider the opportunity to compete in his own country a dream come true.
With his sights set on making a statement and seizing the moment, Benoit Saint-Denis is ready to showcase his skills against Ismael Bonfim. The conclusion of their conflict will determine his immediate destiny and may pave the way for a potential homecoming in Paris. With the stage set, Saint-Denis is ready to shine and make his mark.
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