Youssef Zalal

"The Moroccan Devil"

AGE	28 / Sep 4, 1996
HEIGHT	5'10" / 177.8 cm
WEIGHT	145 lbs / 65.77 kg

ASSOCIATION
Factory X

CLASS
Featherweight

Wins 17

KO / TKO

24%

SUBMISSIONS

53%

DECISIONS

24%

Draws 1

Losses 5

KO / TKO

SUBMISSIONS

DECISIONS

100%

FIGHT HISTORY - PRO

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Calvin Kattar	UFC Fight Night 251 - Cannonier vs. Rodrigues Feb / 15 / 2025	Decision (Unanimous) Dan Miragliotta VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Jack Shore	UFC Fight Night 246 - Moreno vs. Albazi Nov / 02 / 2024	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke) Luke Boutin VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	0:59
win	Jarno Errens	UFC on ESPN 61 - Tybura vs. Spivac 2 Aug / 10 / 2024	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Mike Beltran VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	1	3:52
win	Billy Quarantillo	UFC on ESPN 53 - Ribas vs. Namajunas Mar / 23 / 2024	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	2	1:50
win	Vadim Zadnipryanyi	Sparta Sports and Entertainment - Sparta 98 Aug / 19 / 2023	Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)	1	3:48
win	Jake Childers	Sparta Combat League - SCL: Fight Night 14 Jan / 20 / 2023	TKO (Punches)	1	1:53
win	Edwin Chavez	Sparta Combat League - SCL: Sparta 93 Nov / 18 / 2022	TKO (Punches)	1	3:44
draw	Da'Mon Blackshear	UFC on ESPN 41 - Vera vs. Cruz Aug / 13 / 2022	Draw (Majority) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Sean Woodson	UFC Fight Night 189 - Rozenstruik vs. Sakai Jun / 05 / 2021	Decision (Split) Keith Peterson VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Seung Woo Choi	UFC Fight Night 184 - Overeem vs. Volkov Feb / 06 / 2021	Decision (Unanimous) Chris Tognoni VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
loss	Ilia Topuria	UFC Fight Night 179 - Moraes vs. Sandhagen Oct / 10 / 2020	Decision (Unanimous) Kevin Sataki VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Peter Barrett	UFC Fight Night 174 - Lewis vs. Oleynik Aug / 08 / 2020	Decision (Unanimous) Mark Smith VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Jordan Griffin	UFC on ESPN 12 - Poirier vs. Hooker Jun / 27 / 2020	Decision (Unanimous) Herb Dean VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Austin Lingo	UFC 247 - Jones vs. Reyes Feb / 08 / 2020	Decision (Unanimous) Jeff Rexroad VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY	3	5:00
win	Jaime Hernandez	LFA 79 - Royval vs. Williams Nov / 22 / 2019	KO (Flying Knee) Tom Johnson	1	2:15
loss	Matt Jones	LFA 65 - Royval vs. Sanchez May / 03 / 2019	Decision (Split) Curtis Thrasher	3	5:00
loss	Jose Mariscal	LFA 57 - Zalal vs. Mariscal Jan / 18 / 2019	Decision (Unanimous) Tom Johnson	3	5:00
win	Steven Merrill	LFA 56 - Hubbard vs. Mota Dec / 07 / 2018	Submission (Brabo Choke) Joe Fipp	1	3:22
win	Daniel Soto	LFA 39 - Heinisch vs. Checco May / 04 / 2018	Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) Tom Johnson	2	1:38
win	Joey Banks	Paramount MMA - Contenders Mar / 16 / 2018	Submission (Armbar)	3	1:58
win	Clay Wimer	Mile High MMAyhem - MHM Oct / 27 / 2017	Submission (Guillotine Choke)	2	2:42
win	Maurice Salazar	LFA 22 - Heinisch vs. Perez Sep / 08 / 2017	TKO (Punches) Curtis Thrasher	2	4:41
win	Michael Santos	SCL 61 - Bad Blood Aug / 19 / 2017	Submission (Brabo Choke) Eric Hinds	3	1:38

FIGHT HISTORY - AMATEUR

Result	Fighter	Event	Method/Referee	R	Time
win	Slade Ring	SCL 56 - Rise Jan / 07 / 2017	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
loss	David O'Brien	SCL 50 - Sparta 50 Jul / 16 / 2016	Decision (Unanimous)	3	3:00
win	Bobby Molinar	SCL 47 - Rumble at the Rose Jan / 23 / 2016	Submission (Triangle Choke)	2	1:27
win	Brandon Robinson	SCL 45 - Turn on the Lights Oct / 24 / 2015	TKO (Punches)	2	2:13
win	Steve Peters	SCL 43 - Rumble on the Mountain Aug / 22 / 2015	TKO (Punches)	2	0:20

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