Youssef Zalal
Morocco

Youssef Zalal

"The Moroccan Devil"
18
Wins
6
Losses
1
Draws
Height 178 cmReach 183 cmWeight 145 lbsStance SwitchAge 30
STRIKING
SIG STR/MIN
2.78
STRIKING ACC
50%
STR ABS/MIN
1.79
STR DEFENSE
64%
GRAPPLING
TAKEDOWN AVG
1.84
TD ACCURACY
31%
TD DEFENSE
55%
SUB ATTEMPTS
1.3
FIGHT HISTORY (25)
L
vs Aljamain Sterling
UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal · 2026-04-25
U-DEC
R5 · 5:00
W
vs Josh Emmett
UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2 · 2025-10-04
SUB
R1 · 1:38
W
vs Calvin Kattar
UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs. Rodrigues · 2025-02-15
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
W
vs Jack Shore
UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi · 2024-11-02
SUB
R2 · 0:59
W
vs Jarno Errens
UFC Fight Night: Tybura vs. Spivac 2 · 2024-08-10
SUB
R1 · 3:52
W
vs Billy Quarantillo
UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas · 2024-03-23
SUB
R2 · 1:50
W
vs Vadim Zadnipryanyi
Sparta 98: King of Sparta Featherweight Pro · 2023-08-19
Submission (Arm Triangle)
R1 · 3:48
W
vs Jake Childers
SCL: Sparta Fight Night 14 · 2023-01-21
KO/TKO
R1 · 1:53
W
vs Edwin Chavez
SCL: Sparta Combat League 93 · 2022-11-18
KO/TKO
R1 · 3:44
D
vs Da'Mon Blackshear
UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz · 2022-08-13
M-DEC
R3 · 5:00
L
vs Sean Woodson
UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai · 2021-06-05
S-DEC
R3 · 5:00
L
vs SeungWoo Choi
UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov · 2021-02-06
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
L
vs Ilia Topuria
UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen · 2020-10-10
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
W
vs Peter Barrett
UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik · 2020-08-08
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
W
vs Jordan Griffin
UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker · 2020-06-27
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
W
vs Austin Lingo
UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes · 2020-02-08
U-DEC
R3 · 5:00
W
vs Jaime Hernandez
LFA 79: Royval vs. Williams · 2019-11-23
KO/TKO
R1 · 2:15
L
vs Matt Jones
LFA 65: Royval vs. Sanchez · 2019-05-04
Decision - Split
R3 · 5:00
L
vs Chepe Mariscal
LFA 57: Zalal vs. Mariscal · 2019-01-19
Decision - Unanimous
R3 · 5:00
W
vs Steven Merrill
LFA 56: Hubbard vs. Mota · 2018-12-07
Submission (Brabo Choke)
R1 · 3:22
W
vs Daniel Soto
LFA 39: Heinisch vs. Checco · 2018-05-04
Submission (Rear Naked Choke)
R2 · 1:38
W
vs Joey Banks
Paramount MMA - Contenders · 2018-03-16
Submission (Armbar)
R3 · 1:58
W
vs Clay Wimer
Mile High MMAyhem · 2017-10-27
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
R2 · 2:42
W
vs Maurice Salazar
LFA 22: Heinisch vs. Perez · 2017-09-08
TKO
R2 · 4:41
W
vs Michael Santos
SCL 61 - Bad Blood · 2017-08-19
Submission (Brabo Choke)
R3 · 1:38