Saturday, June 27, 2020Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Youssef Zalal defeated Jordan Griffin by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Hooker, held Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Youssef Zalal won the decision.
Jordan Griffin vs Youssef Zalal
Fight stats: totals
Same scale left and right on every row; the pale tail behind a bar is attempts
Jordan GriffinYoussef Zalal
0
Knockdowns0
28 / 69
Significant strikes59 / 112
41%
Sig. strike accuracy53%
33 / 74
Total strikes70 / 123
2 / 8
Takedowns0 / 2
25%
Takedown accuracy0%
1
Reversals1
5:34
Control time4:23
Where it landed
Significant strikes landed by target in this fight
Jordan GriffinYoussef Zalal
2693%4271%
Head
27%1119%
Body
00%610%
Leg
Where it happened
Where the landed significant strikes came from
Jordan Griffin
100%
Youssef Zalal
80%20%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
Range × target
Significant strikes landed by range and target in this fight · landed / attempted in each cell
Jordan Griffin28 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
2626/65
22/2
0
Clinch
0
0
0
Ground
00/2
0
0
Youssef Zalal59 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
3737/78
44/11
66/9
Clinch
55/5
77/7
0
Ground
00/2
0
0
Round by round
Significant strikes landed per round · the judges' scores under each
Jordan GriffinYoussef Zalal
R1
3
11
10-910-910-9
R2
8
13
10-910-910-9
R3
17
35
10-910-910-9
Bars share one scale across rounds. Each chip is one judge's score for the round, coloured by who they gave it to.
Round 1Judges: Jordan Griffin
0
Knockdowns0
3 / 19
Significant strikes11 / 29
16%
Sig. strike accuracy38%
3 / 19
Total strikes12 / 30
1 / 2
Takedowns0 / 1
50%
Takedown accuracy0%
1:54
Control time1:13
Round 2Judges: Youssef Zalal
0
Knockdowns0
8 / 24
Significant strikes13 / 31
33%
Sig. strike accuracy42%
12 / 28
Total strikes22 / 40
0 / 1
Takedowns0 / 0
1
Reversals1
1:55
Control time1:39
Round 3Judges: Youssef Zalal
0
Knockdowns0
17 / 26
Significant strikes35 / 52
65%
Sig. strike accuracy67%
18 / 27
Total strikes36 / 53
1 / 5
Takedowns0 / 1
20%
Takedown accuracy0%
1:45
Control time1:31
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
1
Jordan Griffin
13
Youssef Zalal
●29-28 Zalal×12●30-27 Zalal●29-28 Griffin
All 14 media scorecards
- Rob Tatum · CombatPress.com30-27Zalal
- Dominik Durniat · Polsat Sport29-28Zalal
- Steve Duncan · mma.uno29-28Zalal
- MMABrasil.com.br29-28Zalal
- Drake Riggs · TheBodyLockMMA.com29-28Zalal
- Matthew Wells · FanSided.com29-28Zalal
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29-28Zalal
- Eric Kowal · MyMMANews.com29-28Zalal
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29-28Zalal
- Ben Duffy · Sherdog.com29-28Zalal
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29-28Zalal
- MMAJunkie.com29-28Zalal
- MMAMania.com29-28Zalal
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29-28Griffin
Fan Scorecards
48 fan scorecards submitted
15%
Jordan Griffin
85%
Youssef Zalal
●29-28 Zalal75%●29-28 Griffin14.6%●30-27 Zalal10.4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
85%
Griffin
R2
85%
Zalal
R3
96%
Zalal
Betting Odds
Jordan Griffin
+110
48% implied win probability
Open: -114Best: +121
Youssef Zalal
-135
57% implied win probability
Open: -109Best: -130
Average moneyline across 8 sportsbooks.
Line Movement
| Sportsbook | Jordan Griffin | Youssef Zalal | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| BetOnline | +115 | -135 | |
| Bookmaker | +100 | -130 | |
| Bovada | +100 | -130 | |
| Cloudbet | +121 | -137 | |
| Pinnacle | +114 | -131 | |
| sportsbetio | +108 | -143 | |
| sports-interaction | +105 | -135 | |
| unibet | +115 | -143 |
Odds are for information only.
Build with this line: the same consensus odds, with opening and closing lines, are in the UFCalendar Fight API. Odds in the MMA Fight Data API
Style & credentials
Jordan Griffin
No background on record
Camp · Roufusport · United StatesYoussef Zalal
No background on record
Camp · FactoryX Muay Thai · MoroccoSig. strikes by zone
Where each fighter lands, as a share of significant strikes
86%63%
Head
13%17%
Body
1%20%
Leg
Time in position
Where their significant strikes are thrown
Jordan Griffinlast 6 fights
77%17%
Youssef Zalallast 13 fights
86%
■ Distance■ Clinch■ Ground
How good, really
Each stat against every UFC fighter, in plain words
Jordan Griffin Youssef Zalal
Strikes landed / min
2.522.78
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jordan Griffin · Below avg · better than 22% of UFC fightersYoussef Zalal · Below avg · better than 30% of UFC fighters
Strikes taken / minfewer is better
3.021.79
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jordan Griffin · Good · better than 62% of UFC fightersYoussef Zalal · Elite · better than 94% of UFC fighters
Takedowns landed / 15 min
1.451.84
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jordan Griffin · Average · better than 57% of UFC fightersYoussef Zalal · Good · better than 67% of UFC fighters
Takedown accuracy
35%31%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jordan Griffin · Average · better than 44% of UFC fightersYoussef Zalal · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Takedown defence
42%55%
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jordan Griffin · Poor · better than 17% of UFC fightersYoussef Zalal · Below avg · better than 34% of UFC fighters
Submission attempts / 15 min
1.901.30
PoorBelow avgAverageGoodElite
Jordan Griffin · Elite · better than 95% of UFC fightersYoussef Zalal · Elite · better than 88% of UFC fighters
Ranked against 1498 UFC fighters with five or more UFC fights.
Striking & grappling
Same scale left and right on every row
2.52
Strikes landed / min2.78
3.02
Strikes taken / minfewer is better1.79
1.45 / 4.1
Takedowns landed / 15 min1.84 / 5.9
35%
Takedown accuracy31%
42%
Takedown defence55%
3:09
Control time / fight3:39
1.90
Submission attempts / 15 min1.30
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
Jordan Griffin6 UFC fights · 183 landed
Head
Body
Leg
Distance
66%121/300
10%18/22
1%2/3
Clinch
4%7/9
2%4/4
0%0/0
Ground
16%30/51
1%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.
When it ends
Every early finish of their careers, placed at the minute it ended
Jordan Griffin18 of 30 ended early · 60%12 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
3 early stoppages have no logged time
Youssef Zalal14 of 25 ended early · 56%11 went the distance
R1R2R3R4R5
finished the opponent got finished· placed at the minute the fight ended
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Frequently asked questions
Who won Jordan Griffin vs Youssef Zalal?
Youssef Zalal defeated Jordan Griffin by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Poirier vs Hooker, held Saturday, June 27, 2020 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas. The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Youssef Zalal won the decision.
What were the judges' scorecards for Jordan Griffin vs Youssef Zalal?
The judges scored it 29-28, 29-28, 29-28, Youssef Zalal won the decision.
Was Jordan Griffin vs Youssef Zalal a robbery?
Public scoring backed the judges: 85% of 48 fan cards scored it for Youssef Zalal; 93% of 14 media scores picked Youssef Zalal.