UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Pyfer – Date, Start Time, How to Watch and Full Fight Card

The UFC returns on March 28, 2026 with a key Fight Night event headlined by Israel Adesanya taking on rising contender Joe Pyfer.

The event takes place at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle and marks the promotion’s return to the city. With Adesanya looking to bounce back and re-enter the title picture, and Pyfer aiming for the biggest win of his career, the main event carries major implications in the middleweight division.

Event Details

UFC Fight Night: Adesanya vs Pyfer takes place on Saturday, March 28, 2026 in Seattle, Washington.

The event will air in prime time in the United States, while fans in the UK will be watching in the early hours of Sunday morning due to the time difference. As with most Fight Night cards, the event features a mix of established fighters and rising prospects competing across multiple weight classes.

How to Watch

In the United States, the event will be streamed live on Paramount+.

In the UK, the event will be broadcast live on TNT Sports.

Expected start times:

US (ET): Prelims around 5:00–7:00 PM, Main Card around 8:00–10:00 PM
UK: Prelims around 9:00 PM–12:00 AM, Main Card around 12:00–3:00 AM

Start times may vary depending on how long earlier fights last on the night.

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Main Event

The headline bout sees Israel Adesanya face Joe Pyfer in a crucial middleweight clash.

Adesanya remains one of the most recognisable names in the sport and is aiming to return to winning form. Pyfer, on the other hand, has quickly built a reputation as a dangerous finisher and now steps into the biggest fight of his career.

Full Fight Card

Main Card

Israel Adesanya vs Joe Pyfer
Alexa Grasso vs Maycee Barber
Michael Chiesa vs Niko Price
Julian Erosa vs Lerone Douglas
Mansur Abdul-Malik vs Yousri Belgaroui
Terrance McKinney vs Kyle Nelson

Preliminary Card

Marcin Tybura vs Valter Walker
Chase Hooper vs Lance Gibson Jr.
Casey O’Neill vs Gabriella Fernandes
Zhu Kangjie vs Marcio Barbosa

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