The UFC is headed back to the Accor Arena in Paris, France, on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 (U.S. time) for its next card, UFC Fight Night: Moicano vs. Saint Denis (also known as UFC Paris).
The UFC Paris card will be headlined by a thrilling lightweight showdown between the No.11-ranked contender Renato Moicano and the No.12-ranked Benoit Saint Denis.
Moicano will enter this fight on the back of a three-fight win streak. Two of those victories came by way of stoppage with his latest triumph coming over Jalin Turner via second-round TKO at UFC 300.
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Saint Denis, meanwhile, will hope to get back on track after getting knocked out by Dustin Poirier last time out at UFC 299. Prior to his recent loss, the Frenchman was on a five-fight win streak, with all finishes.
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No.4-ranked middleweight contender Nassourdine Imavov will also feature on Saturday's UFC Paris card as he faces the No.8-ranked Brenden Allen in the co-main event.
Imavov's collision course with Chris Curtis ended in a no-contest due to an accidental clash of heads at UFC 289 last year. However, the Frenchman followed that up with back-to-back wins and is fresh off a TKO win over Jared Cannonier in June.
Allen, on the other hand, is on a seven-fight win streak, including five submissions. The Wisconsin native most recently edged out a split decision victory over Curtis in April.
In another intriguing matchup, William Gomis will go head-to-head with Joanderson Brito in a featherweight matchup.
Also on the main card, Morgan Charriere will square off against Gabriel Miranda in a featherweight bout. It will be followed by a welterweight contest between Kevin Jousset and Bryan Battle.
Additionally, Fares Ziam will take on Matt Frevola in a 155-pound contest to kick off the UFC Paris main card.