Aljamain Sterling vs. Youssef Zalal

FeatherweightUFC Fight Night · Apr 25, 2026, 5:00 PM EDT

Main Card

Prediction & odds

Result

Aljamain Sterling

def. Youssef Zalal by Decision (Unanimous), round 5, 5:00.

Main CardFeatherweightUFC Fight Night →
AljamainSterling
US“Funk Master”
26-5-0+100(48%)
Winner
18-6-1-120(52%)
MA“The Moroccan Devil”
YoussefZalal
AljamainSterling
US“Funk Master”
26-5-0+100(48%)
Winner
18-6-1-120(52%)
MA“The Moroccan Devil”
YoussefZalal
Tale of the Tape:
Aljamain SterlingvsYoussef Zalal
26-5-0Record18-6-1
+100Odds-120
48%Win chance52%
5'7"Height5'10"
71"Reach72"
37Age29
Cortland, New YorkFights out ofDenver, Colorado, United States
Fight Stats:
Aljamain SterlingYoussef Zalal
0Knockdowns0
46 of 89 (52%)Sig. strikes35 of 65 (54%)
220 of 293Total strikes61 of 97
6 of 11 (55%)Takedowns0 of 0
1Sub attempts1
0Reversals0
13:49Control time3:59
Sig. strikes by target
25 of 56Head25 of 51
12 of 16Body6 of 7
9 of 17Leg4 of 7
Sig. strikes by position
25 of 59Distance32 of 62
15 of 22Clinch3 of 3
6 of 8Ground0 of 0

Source: UFCStats

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What the Odds Said:
Aljamain Sterling+100 · 48%
Youssef Zalal-120 · 52%

Youssef Zalal is the -120 favorite, about a 52% chance to win once the bookmaker's margin is removed. Aljamain Sterling is the +100 underdog (48%).

Recent Form Going In:

Aljamain Sterling

Record26-5
Fighting out ofCortland, New York

Sterling: 3-2 in the last 5.

  • Wvs. Brian OrtegaDecision · R5 · UFC Fight NightAug 2025
  • Lvs. Movsar EvloevDecision · R3 · UFC 310: Pantoja vs. AsakuraDec 2024
  • Wvs. Calvin KattarDecision · R3 · UFC 300: Pereira vs. HillApr 2024
  • Lvs. Sean O'MalleyKO/TKO · R2 · UFC 292: Sterling vs. O'MalleyAug 2023
  • Wvs. Henry CejudoDecision · R5 · UFC 288: Sterling vs. CejudoMay 2023

Youssef Zalal

Record18-6-1
Fighting out ofDenver, Colorado, United States

Zalal: 5-0 in the last 5, 4 wins by finish (5-fight win streak).

  • Wvs. Josh EmmettSubmission · R1 · UFC 320: Ankalaev vs. Pereira 2Oct 2025
  • Wvs. Calvin KattarDecision · R3 · UFC Fight NightFeb 2025
  • Wvs. Jack ShoreSubmission · R2 · UFC Fight NightNov 2024
  • Wvs. Jarno ErrensSubmission · R1 · UFC Fight NightAug 2024
  • Wvs. Billy QuarantilloSubmission · R2 · UFC Fight NightMar 2024
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