Born
Sep 4, 1996 · age 30
Reach
72"
Stance
Switch
Division
UFC career stats
Averages from 13 UFC fights. Source: ufcstats.com.
Reach
72"
Stance
Switch
Striking
Strikes landed / min 2.59
Strikes absorbed / min 1.67
Striking accuracy 51%
Striking defence 65%
Knockdowns / 15 min 0.17
Grappling
Takedowns / 15 min 1.71
Submissions / 15 min 1.20
Takedown accuracy 32%
Takedown defence 56%
Control time / fight 3:39
Moroccan featherweight Youssef Zalal has built his 8-4-1 record on a balanced diet of submissions and decisions, with four wins coming by each method. Currently ranked eighth in the UFC featherweight division, the switchstance fighter remains a rising threat at 145 pounds.
FAQs
- Which bouts are recorded for Youssef Zalal?
- This archive records Youssef Zalal at 8-4-1. Wins split: 4 by submission, 4 by decision. Recorded finish rate: 50% of wins. These are incomplete archive totals, not a full professional record.
- Which weight class is listed for Youssef Zalal?
- Youssef Zalal is listed in the Featherweight division.
Fight history
2026 1 fight
- Loss April 25, 2026 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R5 · 5:00
2025 2 fights
- Win October 4, 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Submission · armbar · R1 · 1:38
- Win February 15, 2025 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2024 3 fights
- Win November 2, 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Submission · arm-triangle choke · R2 · 0:59
- Win August 10, 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Submission · rear-naked choke · R1 · 3:52
- Win March 23, 2024 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Submission · rear-naked choke · R2 · 1:50
2022 1 fight
- Draw August 13, 2022 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Bantamweight · Draw · majority · R3 · 5:00
2021 2 fights
- Loss June 5, 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · split · R3 · 5:00
- Loss February 6, 2021 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
2020 4 fights
- Loss October 11, 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
- Win August 8, 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
- Win June 27, 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
- Win February 8, 2020 · Ultimate Fighting Championship · Featherweight · Decision · unanimous · R3 · 5:00
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