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Youssef Zalal
"The Moroccan Devil" ·
Featherweight · Switch
18-6-1
record
Elo
1772
Glicko
1761±167
BT
0.61
Height 5'10"
Reach 72"
Age 29
SLpM
2.78
sig. strikes landed / min
Str. Acc.
50%
striking accuracy
SApM
1.79
sig. strikes absorbed / min
Str. Def.
64%
striking defense
TD Avg.
1.84
takedowns / 15 min
TD Acc.
31%
takedown accuracy
TD Def.
55%
takedown defense
Sub. Avg.
1.30
sub attempts / 15 min
How the wins come (7)
0% KO/TKO
57% Submission
43% Decision
0% Other
How the losses come (4)
0% KO/TKO
0% Submission
100% Decision
0% Other
Significant strikes by position
90% Distance
1% Clinch
10% Ground
Significant strikes by target
54% Head
15% Body
31% Leg
Situational splits
finishes 36% ·
finished 0%
How this fighter's win rate shifts by context (min 2 fights per split).
As the rating underdog
100% 3-0
Vs southpaws
100% 2-0
When younger than opponent
70% 7-3
In the small (APEX) cage
63% 5-3
With a reach advantage
60% 3-2
Giving up reach
60% 3-2
Vs orthodox
56% 5-4
As the rating favorite
50% 4-4
Fight history
detailed data since 2020 · full record above
| Date | Res | Opponent | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | L | Aljamain Sterling | U-DEC | UFC Fight Night |
| Oct 4, 2025 | W | Josh Emmett | SUB · R1 1:38 | UFC 320 |
| Feb 15, 2025 | W | Calvin Kattar | U-DEC | UFC Fight Night |
| Nov 2, 2024 | W | Jack Shore | SUB · R2 0:59 | UFC Fight Night |
| Aug 10, 2024 | W | Jarno Errens | SUB · R1 3:52 | UFC Fight Night |
| Mar 23, 2024 | W | Billy Quarantillo | SUB · R2 1:50 | UFC Fight Night |
| Aug 13, 2022 | D | Da'Mon Blackshear | M-DEC | UFC Fight Night |
| Jun 5, 2021 | L | Sean Woodson | S-DEC | UFC Fight Night |
| Feb 6, 2021 | L | SeungWoo Choi | U-DEC | UFC Fight Night |
| Oct 10, 2020 | L | Ilia Topuria | U-DEC | UFC Fight Night |
| Aug 8, 2020 | W | Peter Barrett | U-DEC | UFC Fight Night |
| Jun 27, 2020 | W | Jordan Griffin | U-DEC | UFC Fight Night |