{"id":567350,"date":"2026-03-28T21:46:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T21:46:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/567350\/"},"modified":"2026-03-28T21:46:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T21:46:08","slug":"awesome-night-expected-march-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/567350\/","title":{"rendered":"Awesome Night Expected March 28!"},"content":{"rendered":"

UFC Seattle is here! Tonight, Climate Pledge Arena serves as the setting for the final MMA show on the schedule<\/a> before the calendar shifts to March on Wednesday.<\/p>\n

This is the second consecutive year where the No. 1 MMA promotion in the world has touched down in the Pacific Northwest for a card. Live coverage<\/a> of tonight\u2019s show begins shortly at 5 pm ET\/ 2 pm PT with the undercard<\/a> on Paramount Plus<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Main card action from UFC Seattle will cap the evening at 5 pm ET\/ 2 pm PT. After an orderly weigh-in window yesterday morning,<\/a> tonight\u2019s itinerary of 13 fights inside Climate Pledge Arena is intact.<\/p>\n

UFC Seattle Main Event: No. 4 Contender Israel Adesanya vs. No. 14 Contender Joe Pyfer<\/p>\n

At the top of the bill<\/a> tonight, the middleweights take to the fabled Octagon for a battle between No. 4 contender Israel Adesanya<\/a> (24-5 MMA, 13-5 UFC) and No. 14 contender Joe Pyfer<\/a> (15-3 MMA, 6-1 UFC.) This main event<\/a> is an advertised maximum of five rounds at five minutes per round to close out the show.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n

UFC Seattle Co-Main Event: No. 3 Contender Alexa Grasso vs. No. 5 Contender Maycee Barber II<\/p>\n

The co-main event of the evening is a women\u2019s flyweight rematch. No. 3 contender Alexa Grasso<\/a> (16-5-1 MMA, 8-5-1 UFC) squares off with No. 5 contender Maycee Barber<\/a> (15-2 MMA, 10-2 UFC.) This is a three-round fight at five minutes per round.<\/p>\n

Rest of the Card<\/p>\n

Also tonight, you\u2019ll be treated to a welterweight contest between the retiring Michael Chiesa (19-7 MMA, 14-7 UFC) and Niko Price (16-10, 2 NC MMA, 8-10, 2 NC UFC,) a featherweight fight matching Julian Erosa (31-12 MMA, 9-8 UFC) with LerryAn Douglas (13-5 MMA, UFC promotional debut,) a middleweight encounter pairing Mansur Abdul-Malik (9-0-1 MMA, 3-0-1 UFC) against Yousri Belgaroui (9-3 MMA, 1-0 UFC,) and a lightweight showdown between Terrance McKinney (17-8 MMA, 7-5 UFC) and Kyle Nelson (17-6-1 MMA, 5-5-1 UFC.)<\/p>\n

Before UFC Seattle, our staff made picks<\/a> for the winners on this evening\u2019s main card. See if their selections match with yours at home.<\/p>\n

UFC Seattle Results:<\/p>\n

Main Card: (Tonight, 8 pm ET\/ 5 pm PT- Paramount Plus)<\/p>\n

Main Event:\u00a0Israel Adesanya vs. Joe Pyfer<\/p>\n

Co-Main Event:\u00a0Alexa Grasso vs. Maycee Barber<\/p>\n

Michael Chiesa vs. Niko Price Chiesa and Price: Retiring from MMA after UFC Seattle tonight.<\/p>\n

Julian Erosa vs. LerryAn Douglas\u00a0Douglas: Making UFC promotional debut tonight.<\/p>\n

Mansur Abdul-Malik vs. Yousri Belgaroui<\/p>\n

Terrance McKinney vs. Kyle Nelson<\/p>\n

Prelims: (Tonight, 5 pm ET\/ 2 pm PT- Paramount Plus)<\/p>\n

Featured Prelim: Ignacio Bahamondes vs. Tofiq Musayev<\/p>\n

Co-Featured Prelim: Chase Hooper vs. Lance Gibson Jr.<\/p>\n

Marcin Tybura vs. Tyrell Fortune Fortune: Making UFC promotional debut tonight.<\/p>\n

Casey O\u2019Neill vs. Gabriella Fernandes<\/p>\n

Navajo Stirling vs. Bruno Lopes<\/p>\n

Ricky Simon vs. Adrian Yanez<\/p>\n

Alexia Thainara def. Bruna Brasil by Unanimous Decision (30-27, 30-27, 30-27.)\u00a0Thainara: 12th consecutive win.<\/p>\n

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