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Diego Lopes vs Youssef Zalal

Diego Lopes is 28-8-0; Youssef Zalal is 18-6-1. Diego Lopes is 1 year older than Youssef Zalal. Diego Lopes is 1" · 3 cm taller than Youssef Zalal. Diego Lopes and Youssef Zalal have never fought each other.

Diego Lopes
Brazil
Diego Lopes
“Iron Man” · 28-8-0
TKOUDTKO
FeatherweightNever fought
Youssef Zalal
Morocco
Youssef Zalal
“The Moroccan Devil” · 18-6-1
UDSUBUD
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Style & credentials

Diego Lopes

No background on record

Camp · Lobo Gym MMA · Brazil
Youssef Zalal

No background on record

Camp · FactoryX Muay Thai · Morocco

Sig. strikes by zone

Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes

72%
Head
63%
13%
Body
17%
15%
Leg
20%

Time in position

Share of fight time at distance, in the clinch and on the ground

Diego Lopeslast 10 fights
72%10%18%
Youssef Zalallast 8 fights
63%29%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground

How good, really

Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words

Diego Lopes· from fights outside the UFC Youssef Zalal· from fights outside the UFC
Strikes landed / min
3.792.78
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Lopes · Good · better than 63% of UFC fightersYoussef Zalal · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
4.651.79
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Lopes · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersYoussef Zalal · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
0.821.84
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Lopes · Below avg · better than 36% of UFC fightersYoussef Zalal · Good · better than 68% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
47%32%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Lopes · Good · better than 71% of UFC fightersYoussef Zalal · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
69%56%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Lopes · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersYoussef Zalal · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.301.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Diego Lopes · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fightersYoussef Zalal · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters

Ranked against 1483 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.

Striking & grappling

Same scale left and right on every row

3.79
Strikes landed / min
2.78
4.65
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
1.79
0.82 / 1.7
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.84 / 5.8
47%
Takedown accuracy
32%
69%
Takedown defence
56%
1:10
Control time / fight
3:39
1.30
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.30

Bars in a row share one scale. The stronger side is solid; the pale tail behind takedowns is attempts.

Where the strikes land

Range × target

Diego Lopes11 UFC fights · 482 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
44%213/625
11%52/93
15%72/94
Clinch
6%28/42
2%8/9
0%0/0
Ground
22%108/158
0%1/1
0%0/0
Youssef Zalal13 UFC fights · 454 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
53%241/595
13%58/89
20%90/108
Clinch
2%11/21
4%17/17
0%0/0
Ground
8%36/61
0%1/1
0%0/0

Share of significant strikes landed by range and target · landed / attempted in each cell.

Frequently asked questions

Have Diego Lopes and Youssef Zalal ever fought?

No. Diego Lopes and Youssef Zalal have never fought each other.

What are the records of Diego Lopes and Youssef Zalal?

Diego Lopes is 28-8-0 and Youssef Zalal is 18-6-1.

Who has the longer reach, Diego Lopes or Youssef Zalal?

Neither. Both have a 72" · 183 cm reach.

Who is taller, Diego Lopes or Youssef Zalal?

Diego Lopes is taller at 5'11" · 180 cm; Youssef Zalal stands 5'10" · 178 cm.

Who is older, Diego Lopes or Youssef Zalal?

Diego Lopes is 31 and Youssef Zalal is 30.

Who has more finishes, Diego Lopes or Youssef Zalal?

Diego Lopes has 24 wins inside the distance (12 by KO/TKO, 12 by submission); Youssef Zalal has 14 wins (4 by KO/TKO, 10 by submission).

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