Israel Adesanya knocked out by Joe Pyfer at UFC Fight Night in Seattle
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Key Points:
- Joe Pyfer defeated former UFC middleweight champion Israel Adesanya via second-round TKO at UFC Fight Night in Seattle, marking a significant setback for Adesanya who has not won since April 2023.
- Alexa Grasso secured a first-round TKO victory over Maycee Barber in their flyweight rematch, ending Grasso's two-fight losing streak and handing Barber her first loss since 2021.
- Michael Chiesa concluded his UFC career with a first-round submission win over Niko Price, wrapping up a decade-long tenure that included winning The Ultimate Fighter season 15.
- Featherweight Lerryan Douglas and middleweight Yousri Belgaroui both earned impressive TKO victories, with Douglas extending his winning streak to six and Belgaroui remaining undefeated in the UFC.
- Lightweight Terrance McKinney opened the main card with a swift 24-second knockout of Kyle Nelson, improving his recent record to three wins in four fights.
