Joe Pyfer vs Israel Adesanya

Joe Pyfer

“Bodybagz”

16-3

Winner

“The Last Stylebender”

24-6

Winner

Joe Pyfer

KO/TKO (Punches · Head · From Mount) · Round 2 — 4:18

28 March 2026 · Climate Pledge Arena, Seattle, USA

Key takeaways

Joe Pyfer beat Israel Adesanya by KO/TKO in round 2 at 4:18.
Joe Pyfer landed 52 of 90 total strikes and 2 of 8 takedowns, with 2:44 of control time.
Israel Adesanya landed more total strikes — 58 to 52 — and still lost the fight.
The judges scored it 9-10, 9-10, 9-10.

Joe PyferIsrael Adesanya

16-3Record24-6

29Age on fight night36

6′2″ (188 cm)Height6′4″ (193 cm)

75″ (191 cm)Reach80″ (203 cm)

185 lb (83.9 kg)Weight185 lb (83.9 kg)

OrthodoxStanceSwitch

Team BalanceTeamFreestyle Fighting Gym

Vineland, New Jersey, United StatesFromLagos, Lagos, Nigeria

52of 90 · 58%Total strikes landed58of 92 · 63%

45of 80Head strikes37of 70

6of 7Body strikes9of 9

1of 3Leg strikes12of 13

2of 8Takedowns0of 2

2:44Control time0:00

Counts are total strikes thrown and landed — the source does not separate significant strikes.

Joe Pyfer	Round	Israel Adesanya
9/23strikes1/4TD0KD1:01control	R1	37/56strikes0/0TD0KD0:00control
43/67strikes1/4TD0KD1:43control	R2	21/36strikes0/2TD0KD0:00control