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Youssef Zalal #9

“The Moroccan Devil”

Featherweight

Record: 18-6-1

Last 5 L W W W W

Height 5'10"

Weight 146 lb

Reach 72"

Leg reach 39"

Stance Switch

Style Freestyle

Age 29

Career stats

Striking

Striking accuracy 51%

Sig. strikes landed 454 of 892

Landed per min 2.78

Absorbed per min 1.79

Strike defence 65%

Knockdown avg 0.18

Grappling

Takedown accuracy 10%

Takedowns landed 6 of 63

Takedown defence 56%

Takedowns per 15 min 1.84

Submissions per 15 min 1.29

Avg fight time 12:34

Strikes by target

Head 63%

Body 17%

Leg 20%

Strikes by position

Standing 86%

Clinch 6%

Ground 8%

Wins by method · 6 first-round finishes

KO/TKO 4

Submission 10

Decision 4

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13 bouts

Date	Opponent	Result	Method	Event
Apr 25, 2026	Aljamain Sterling	Loss	U-DEC, R5 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal
Oct 4, 2025	Josh Emmett	Win	Submission, R1 1:38	UFC 320
Feb 15, 2025	Calvin Kattar	Win	Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Rodrigues
Nov 2, 2024	Jack Shore	Win	Submission, R2 0:59	UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs Albazi
Aug 10, 2024	Jarno Errens	Win	Submission, R1 3:52	UFC Fight Night: Tybura vs Spivac 2
Mar 22, 2024	Billy Quarantillo	Win	SUB, R2 1:50	UFC Fight Night: Ribas vs. Namajunas
Aug 12, 2022	Da'Mon Blackshear	Draw	M-DEC, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Vera vs. Cruz
Jun 4, 2021	Sean Woodson	Loss	S-DEC, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai
Feb 5, 2021	SeungWoo Choi	Loss	U-DEC, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov
Oct 9, 2020	Ilia Topuria	Loss	U-DEC, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen
Aug 7, 2020	Peter Barrett	Win	U-DEC, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik
Jun 26, 2020	Jordan Griffin	Win	U-DEC, R3 5:00	UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs. Hooker
Feb 7, 2020	Austin Lingo	Win	U-DEC, R3 5:00	UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes