Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland
Light Heavyweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Tyson Pedro
Tyson Pedro
“Kangaroo Paws”
10-5-0
RESULT

Tyson Pedro def. Anton Turkalj (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 2:12
Anton Turkalj
Anton Turkalj
“The Pleasure Man”
8-4-0
Saturday, September 9, 2023
Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park, Australia

Tyson Pedro defeated Anton Turkalj by TKO in round 1 (2:12) in the Light Heavyweight bout of UFC 293: Adesanya vs Strickland, held Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Qudos Bank Arena, Sydney Olympic Park.

Fight stats

Tyson Pedro
Anton Turkalj
1
Knockdowns
0
16 of 29
Significant strikes
8 of 24
55%
Sig. strike accuracy
33%
16 of 29
Total strikes
9 of 25
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
—
Takedown accuracy
—
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:03
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
12 of 24
Head
3 of 13
1 of 2
Body
1 of 1
3 of 3
Leg
4 of 10
15 of 28
Distance
6 of 21
0 of 0
Clinch
2 of 3
1 of 1
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
16 of 29
Sig. str.
8 of 24
16 of 29
Total str.
9 of 25
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
0:03
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Marc Goddard
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

10-5-0
Record
8-4-0
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
30
6'3"
191 cm
Height
6'4"
193 cm
79"
201 cm
Reach
78"
198 cm
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Stance
—
Light Heavyweight
Weight Class
Light Heavyweight
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Nationality
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Striking Profile

2.90
SLpM
2.45
59%
Str. Acc.
42%
2.39
SApM
3.42
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

0.76
TD Avg.
4.98
30%
TD Acc.
41%
50%
TD Def.
16%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Tyson Pedro · 1-4
  • L
    Dovletdzhan Yagshimuradov
    PFL Belfast: Kelly vs. WilsonThu, Apr 16, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Dovlet Yagshimuradov
    PFL Belfast: Kelly vs. WilsonThu, Apr 16, 2026
    Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Heavyweight
  • L
    Vitor Petrino
    UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs GazievSat, Mar 2, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    Anton Turkalj
    UFC 293: Adesanya vs StricklandSat, Sep 9, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 2:12 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Modestas Bukauskas
    UFC 284: Makhachev vs VolkanovskiSat, Feb 11, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
Anton Turkalj · 0-4
  • L
    Ibo Aslan
    UFC Atlantic CitySat, Mar 30, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 1:32 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Tyson Pedro
    UFC 293: Adesanya vs StricklandSat, Sep 9, 2023
    TKO · R1 · 2:12 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Vitor Petrino
    UFC Fight Night: Yan vs DvalishviliSat, Mar 11, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Light Heavyweight
  • L
    Jailton Almeida
    UFC 279: Diaz vs FergusonSat, Sep 10, 2022
    Submission · R1 · 4:27 · Catchweight

Career Averages

Based on 12 fights · 4 fights
24.9
Avg sig. strikes
24.3
0.33
Avg takedowns
1.25
0:56
Avg control time
1:15
70
Career high strikes
55
2
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Tyson Pedro
Strike target
Anton Turkalj
57%
Head
60%
23%
Body
20%
20%
Leg
21%
Tyson Pedro
Strike position
Anton Turkalj
73%
Distance
80%
17%
Clinch
13%
9%
Ground
6%