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Youssef Zalal vs Aljamain Sterling

Youssef Zalal vs Aljamain Sterling: Featherweight bout at UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal on April 25, 2026 at Meta APEX. Aljamain Sterling def. Youssef Zalal via Decision (49-45 | 49-45 | 49-45), R5 5:00. Full fight stats inside.

Main eventFeatherweight5 rounds

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UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs. Zalal

  • Apr 25, 2026
  • Main card
  • Meta APEX · Las Vegas, NV
  • Featherweight
  • Scheduled for 5 rounds
  • Aljamain Sterling def. Youssef Zalal via Decision (49-45 | 49-45 | 49-45), R5 5:00

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Zalal vs Sterling Fight Stats

ZalalStatSterling
0Knockdowns0
35 of 65Significant strikes46 of 89
61 of 97Total strikes220 of 293
25 of 51Head strikes25 of 56
6 of 7Body strikes12 of 16
4 of 7Leg strikes9 of 17
0 of 0Takedowns6 of 11
1Submission attempts1
3:59Control time13:49

Tale of the Tape

Career averages are per fight, from each fighter's recorded fights.
ZalalStatSterling
18-6-1Record (W-L-D)26-5-0
#8 FeatherweightRanking#4 Featherweight
2-1 in last 3Recent form2-1 in last 3
FeatherweightWeight classFeatherweight
30Age37
5' 10"Height5' 7"
72"Reach71"
SwitchStanceOrthodox
MoroccoNationalityUSA
18.2Sig. strikes landed per fight45.4
50.9%Sig. strike accuracy52.6%
0.80Takedowns landed per fight1.81
31.8%Takedown accuracy32.2%
0.08Knockdowns per fight0
0.56Submission attempts per fight0.45
0:11Control time per fight0:34

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