Youssef Zalal
Moroccan mixed martial artist
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| February 15 2025 | Youssef Zalal is scheduled to face Calvin Kattar at UFC Fight Night 251. |
| February 15 2025 | Youssef Zalal is scheduled to face Calvin Kattar at UFC Fight Night 251. |
| November 2 2024 | Youssef Zalal fought Jack Shore at UFC Fight Night 246, winning the match via an arm-triangle choke in the second round, which also earned him a Performance of the Night award. |
| November 2 2024 | Youssef Zalal fought Jack Shore at UFC Fight Night 246, winning the match via an arm-triangle choke in the second round, which also earned him a Performance of the Night award. |
| August 10 2024 | Youssef Zalal faced Jarno Errens at UFC on ESPN 61 and won the fight via a rear-naked choke submission in the first round. This performance earned him a Performance of the Night award. |
| August 10 2024 | Youssef Zalal faced Jarno Errens at UFC on ESPN 61 and won the fight via a rear-naked choke submission in the first round. This performance earned him a Performance of the Night award. |
| March 23 2024 | Youssef Zalal faced Billy Quarantillo at UFC on ESPN 53, where he won the bout by a rear-naked choke submission in the second round. |
| March 23 2024 | Youssef Zalal faced Billy Quarantillo at UFC on ESPN 53, where he won the bout by a rear-naked choke submission in the second round. |
| August 19 2023 | At Sparta Combat League 98, Youssef Zalal secured a victory by submitting Vadim Zadnipryanyi with an arm-triangle choke in the first round. |
| August 19 2023 | At Sparta Combat League 98, Youssef Zalal secured a victory by submitting Vadim Zadnipryanyi with an arm-triangle choke in the first round. |
| January 20 2023 | Zalal continued his winning streak by defeating Jake Childers by TKO in the first round at SCL: Fight Night 14 - King of Sparta Welterweight. |
| January 20 2023 | Zalal continued his winning streak by defeating Jake Childers by TKO in the first round at SCL: Fight Night 14 - King of Sparta Welterweight. |
| November 18 2022 | Youssef Zalal made a strong comeback in the MMA circuit at Sparta 93, where he won against Edwin Chavez via TKO in the first round. |
| November 18 2022 | Youssef Zalal made a strong comeback in the MMA circuit at Sparta 93, where he won against Edwin Chavez via TKO in the first round. |
| August 2022 | It was announced that Youssef Zalal had been released from the UFC. |
| August 2022 | It was announced that Youssef Zalal had been released from the UFC. |
| August 13 2022 | Zalal was scheduled to fight Cristian Quiñonez at UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Cruz, but the fight ended in a majority draw after Quiñonez withdrew and was replaced by Da'Mon Blackshear. |
| August 13 2022 | Zalal was scheduled to fight Cristian Quiñonez at UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Cruz, but the fight ended in a majority draw after Quiñonez withdrew and was replaced by Da'Mon Blackshear. |
| June 5 2021 | He competed against Sean Woodson at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai, losing the fight by split decision. |
| June 5 2021 | He competed against Sean Woodson at UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs. Sakai, losing the fight by split decision. |
| February 6 2021 | Zalal faced Seung Woo Choi at UFC Fight Night 184, where he lost the fight via unanimous decision. |
| February 6 2021 | Zalal faced Seung Woo Choi at UFC Fight Night 184, where he lost the fight via unanimous decision. |
| 2020 | Youssef Zalal was ranked #7 Newcomer of the Year by UFC.com. |
| 2020 | Youssef Zalal was ranked #7 Newcomer of the Year by UFC.com. |
| October 1 2020 | Youssef Zalal was scheduled to fight Seung Woo Choi at UFC Fight Night 179 but Choi withdrew, leading to Zalal facing Ilia Topuria instead, where he lost by unanimous decision. |
| October 1 2020 | Youssef Zalal was scheduled to fight Seung Woo Choi at UFC Fight Night 179 but Choi withdrew, leading to Zalal facing Ilia Topuria instead, where he lost by unanimous decision. |
| August 8 2020 | He faced Peter Barrett at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik, winning the fight through unanimous decision. |
| August 8 2020 | He faced Peter Barrett at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik, winning the fight through unanimous decision. |
| June 27 2020 | Zalal faced Jordan Griffin at UFC on ESPN: Poirier vs. Hooker and secured victory via unanimous decision. |
| June 27 2020 | Zalal faced Jordan Griffin at UFC on ESPN: Poirier vs. Hooker and secured victory via unanimous decision. |
| February 8 2020 | Youssef Zalal made his promotional debut at UFC 247, where he faced Austin Lingo and won the fight via unanimous decision. |
| February 8 2020 | Youssef Zalal made his promotional debut at UFC 247, where he faced Austin Lingo and won the fight via unanimous decision. |
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