Youssef Zalal
MoroccoathleteMaleb. 19947.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Youssef Zalal is a Moroccan mixed martial artist known for his dynamic fighting style and resilience in the octagon. He gained recognition after competing in the UFC, where he faced notable opponents including Ilia Topuria in his debut match.
Power397
Reach122,220
Country presence
Recent news mentions
Youssef Zalal is preparing to face Zabit Magomedsharipov in a prestigious fight at ACBJJ 22 in Istanbul.
Arts martiaux : Youssef Zalal en tête d’affiche à Istanbul face au légendaire Zabit MagomedsharipovLe Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2026-08-04
Morocco· 2026-08-04
Youssef Zalal topped Josh Emmett by way of verbal submission in their featherweight bout.
Pereira dethrones Ankalaev at UFC 320Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·
Taiwan· 2025-10-06
Taiwan· 2025-10-06
Youssef Zalal becomes the first Moroccan to reach the top 10 in the UFC.
MMA : Youssef Zalal devient le premier Marocain à s’inviter dans le top 10 de l’UFCLe Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·Morocco· 2025-07-15
Morocco· 2025-07-15Topuria debuted with victory over the Moroccan Youssef Zalal.
Illia Topuria, El Matador español ganó con un espectacular nocaut y ya es una leyenda del UFCEl Observador·
Uruguay· 2025-06-29
Uruguay· 2025-06-29
