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    Israel Adesanya vs Joe Pyfer

    Side-by-side breakdown of stats, skills, and fight history

    Fighter 1
    VS
    Fighter 2
    Top Rated Fighters

    Key Stats

    Israel AdesanyavsJoe Pyfer
    19
    Fights
    8
    13
    Wins
    7
    5
    Finishes
    6
    12
    Title Fights
    0
    1,313
    Sig. Strikes
    253
    1
    Takedowns
    6
    10:15
    Control Time
    7:48

    Striking Stats

    Israel AdesanyavsJoe Pyfer
    1,313
    Sig. Strikes Landed
    253
    48.4%
    Sig. Strike Acc.
    43.2%
    69.1
    Sig. Str / Fight
    31.6
    13
    Knockdowns
    5
    645
    Head Strikes
    176
    274
    Body Strikes
    58
    394
    Leg Strikes
    19

    Grappling Stats

    Israel AdesanyavsJoe Pyfer
    1
    Takedowns Landed
    6
    9.1%
    Takedown Acc.
    25%
    0.1
    TD / Fight
    0.8
    3
    Sub. Attempts
    4
    3
    Reversals
    0

    Tale of the Tape

    37 yrs
    Age
    29 yrs
    6' 4"
    Height
    6' 2"
    185 lbs.
    Weight
    185 lbs.
    80"
    Reach
    75"
    Switch
    Stance
    Orthodox
    1,157
    ELO Rating
    1,137
    1,386
    Peak ELO
    1,137
    68.4%
    Win Rate
    87.5%
    38.5%
    Finish Rate
    85.7%

    Career Snapshot

    Active
    Status
    Active
    19
    Total Fights
    8
    13-5
    UFC Record
    6-1
    0
    Win Streak
    4
    9
    Best Streak
    4
    8
    Title Wins
    0
    WLLLL
    Last 5
    LWWWW

    Win Method Breakdown

    Israel Adesanya
    KO/TKO (5)38.5%
    Submission (0)0%
    Decision (8)61.5%
    Joe Pyfer
    KO/TKO (4)57.1%
    Submission (2)28.6%
    Decision (1)14.3%

    Fan Ratings

    7.0
    Overall
    7.4
    9.5
    Striking
    8.4
    5.0
    Grappling
    6.4
    5.4
    Wrestling
    6.1
    6.2
    Cardio
    7.4
    6.9
    Chin
    7.9
    8.0
    Power
    8.1
    7.7
    Excitement
    7.7

    Head-to-Head Record

    Israel Adesanya0
    –
    Joe Pyfer1
    L
    UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. PyferKO/TKO - R2
    Mar 28, 2026

    Common Opponents (1)

    W1W
    Kelvin Gastelum
    W1W
    Who Wins?
    Israel Adesanya ProfileJoe Pyfer Profile

    Israel Adesanya vs Joe Pyfer: Matchup Breakdown

    Israel Adesanya is 13-6 in the Middleweight division with a 68.4% win rate. Joe Pyfer is 7-1 at Middleweight, winning 87.5% of the time. Both are listed as active.

    They have met 1 time. Joe Pyfer leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs. Pyfer on Mar 28, 2026, won by Joe Pyfer by KO/TKO in round 2.

    Israel Adesanya holds the higher ELO rating, 1,157 to 1,137. Career peaks are 1,386 for Israel Adesanya and 1,137 for Joe Pyfer. Israel Adesanya has 5 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 13 victories, a 38.5% finish rate. Joe Pyfer has 4 KO/TKO and 2 submission wins, finishing 85.7% of the time.

    Israel Adesanya stands 6' 4" with a reach of 80" and fights switch. Joe Pyfer is 6' 2" with a reach of 75", orthodox. That is a 5-inch reach advantage for Israel Adesanya. Israel Adesanya is 37, Joe Pyfer is 29.

    Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Israel Adesanya has landed 1,313 significant strikes at 48.4% accuracy with 1 takedown and 10:15 of control time. Joe Pyfer has landed 253 at 43.2% with 6 takedowns and 7:48 of control.

    Israel Adesanya has 12 title fights (8 won) against 0 (0 won) for Joe Pyfer. They share 1 common opponent: Kelvin Gastelum.