How to watch Moicano vs. Saint Denis, lineups, odds and more

After a week off, the UFC is back for its latest visit to the City of Lights, with top-ranked lightweights topping the lineup.

Here's how you can watch UFC Fight Night 243 with 155-pounders as the main event and middleweights in the co-feature in Paris.

Broadcast and streaming information

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The UFC Fight Night 243 main card begins at 3 p.m. ET on ESPN+. Prelims will stream at noon ET on ESPN+.

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Main event: Renato Moicano

April 13, 2024; Las Vegas, Nevada, USA; Renato Moicano (blue gloves) fights Jalin Turner (red gloves) during UFC 300 at T-Mobile Arena. Mandatory Photo Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports

Record: 19-5-1 MMA, 11-5 UFC
Opponent: Benoit Saint Denis (13-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC)
Division: Light
Important victories: Jalin Turner, Drew Dober, Brad Riddell, Alexander Hernandez, Cub Swanson, Calvin Kattar
Miscellaneous: Moicano, a Brazilian who trains with American Top Team in Florida, has not fought outside the U.S. since shortly before the pandemic – a 44-second submission of Damir Hadzovic in Brazil.

Main event: Benoit Saint Denis

November 11, 2023; New York, NY, USA; Matt Frevola (red gloves) fights Benoit Saint Denis (blue gloves) during UFC 295 at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Photo Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports

Record: 13-2 MMA, 5-2 UFC
Opponent: Renato Moicano (19-5-1 MMA, 11-5 UFC)
Division: Light
Important victories: Matt Frevola, Thiago Moises, Ismael Bonfim, Gabriel Miranda
Miscellaneous: This is Saint Denis' favorite time of year: UFC Paris week. The club's first two visits to his capital earned him a $50,000 stoppage bonus.

Co-Main Event: Brendan Allen

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – APRIL 6: (LR) Brendan Allen punches Chris Curtis in a middleweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on April 6, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Record: 24-5 MMA, 12-2 UFC
Opponent: Nassourdine Imavov (14-4 MMA, 6-2 UFC)
Division: Middleweight
Important victories: Chris Curtis, Paul Craig, Bruno Silva,
Miscellaneous: Allen has been an RNC machine during his current winning streak, with five of his seven consecutive victories coming by rear-naked choke, including three with $50,000 purses.

Co-main event: Nassourdine Imavov

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – FEBRUARY 03: (LR) Nassourdine Imavov of Russia punches Roman Dolidze of Georgia in a middleweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event at UFC APEX on February 3, 2024 in Las Vegas, Nevada. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images)

Record: 14-4 MMA, 6-2 UFC
Opponent: Brendan Allen (24-5 MMA, 12-2 UFC)
Division: Middleweight
Important victories: Jared Cannonier, Roman Dolidze, Joaquin Buckley, Edmen Shahbazyan
Miscellaneous: It's a home match for Russian Imavov, who lives and trains in France. Notably, Imavov has been the favorite against eight consecutive opponents (including a fight with Kelvin Gastelum that was canceled twice) – and three of them were future champions or former or future title challengers.

UFC debut: Ivan Erslan

Record: 14-3
Opponent: Ion Cutelaba (17-10-1 MMA, 6-9-1 UFC)
Division: Light heavyweight
Miscellaneous: The 32-year-old Croatian won 11 of his 14 victories by abandonment.

Betting odds for the main card of UFC Fight Night 243

September 2, 2023; Paris, France; William Gomis (red gloves) fights Yanis Ghemmouri (blue gloves) during UFC Fight Night at Accor Arena. Mandatory Photo Credit: Per Haljestam-USA TODAY Sports

• Renato Moicano (+220) vs. Benoit Saint Denis (-270)
• Brendan Allen (+175) vs. Nassourdine Imavov (-210)
• Joanderson Brito (-260) vs. William Gomis (+210)
• Bryan Battle (-150) against Kevin Jousset (+125)
• Morgan Charriere (-550) vs. Gabriel Miranda (+400)
• Matt Frevola (-125) vs. Fares Ziam (+105)

UFC Fight Night 243 Preliminary Betting Odds

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY – JUNE 1: Ailin Perez of Argentina celebrates defeating Joselyne Edwards of Panama in their bantamweight bout during UFC 302 at Prudential Center on June 1, 2024 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images)

• Ion Cutelaba (-125) vs. Ivan Erslan (+105)
• Da Woon Jung (+350) vs. Oumar Sy (-450)
• Ludovit Klein (-700) vs. Roosevelt Roberts (+500)
• Taylor Lapilus (-355) vs. Vince Morales (+280)
• Ailin Perez (-260) vs. Darya Zheleznyakova (+210)
• Victor Altamirano (+115) vs. Daniel Barez (-145)
• Jacqueline Cavalcanti (-195) vs. Nora Cornolle (+155)
• Chris Duncan (+160) vs. Bolaji Oki (-190)

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