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Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Sean Woodson
The Sniper
13-2-1
RESULT

Sean Woodson def. Youssef Zalal (Split Decision)

Split Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Youssef Zalal
The Moroccan Devil
18-6-1
Saturday, June 5, 2021
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States

Sean Woodson defeated Youssef Zalal by Split Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Rozenstruik vs Sakai, held Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.

Fight stats

Sean Woodson
Youssef Zalal
0
Knockdowns
0
40 of 116
Significant strikes
42 of 89
34%
Sig. strike accuracy
47%
104 of 204
Total strikes
55 of 112
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 17
Takedown accuracy
12%
2
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
1:03
Control time
6:21
Significant strikes by target
23 of 88
Head
18 of 62
6 of 12
Body
9 of 11
11 of 16
Leg
15 of 16
33 of 107
Distance
40 of 85
7 of 9
Clinch
2 of 4
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
11 of 38
Sig. str.
17 of 31
28 of 62
Total str.
20 of 37
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 6
0
Sub. att
0
0:14
Ctrl
1:46
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
15 of 46
Sig. str.
15 of 34
24 of 61
Total str.
19 of 42
0 of 0
Takedowns
1 of 3
1
Sub. att
0
0:10
Ctrl
1:46
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
14 of 32
Sig. str.
10 of 24
52 of 81
Total str.
16 of 33
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 8
1
Sub. att
0
0:39
Ctrl
2:49

Judges' Scorecards

Junichiro Kamijo
#WoodsonZalal
1910
2109
3109
Total2928
Ron McCarthy
#WoodsonZalal
1910
2910
3109
Total2829
Tony Weeks
#WoodsonZalal
1910
2109
3109
Total2928

Media Scores

12
Woodson
0
Zalal
29–28 Woodson×12
All 12 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

77%
Woodson
23%
Zalal
52 fan scorecards submitted
29–28 Woodson67.3%29–28 Zalal19.2%30–27 Woodson5.8%30–26 Woodson3.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
89%
Zalal
R2
77%
Woodson
R3
90%
Woodson

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Tale of the Tape

13-2-1
Record
18-6-1
0
Win Streak
0
34
Age
29
6'2"
188 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
78"
198 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Stance
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
Nationality

Striking Profile

5.57
SLpM
2.78
46%
Str. Acc.
50%
4.18
SApM
1.79
Str. Def.

Grappling Profile

0.58
TD Avg.
1.84
55%
TD Acc.
31%
84%
TD Def.
55%
Sub. Avg.

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Sean Woodson · 4-1
  • L
    UFC 314: Volkanovski vs LopesSat, Apr 12, 2025
    TKO · R3 · 1:12 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Covington vs BuckleySun, Dec 15, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 4:58 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs NascimentoSat, May 11, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC 297: Strickland vs du PlessisSat, Jan 20, 2024
    Split Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Sandhagen vs FontSat, Aug 5, 2023
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Youssef Zalal · 4-1
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs ZalalSat, Apr 25, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC 320: Ankalaev vs Pereira 2Sat, Oct 4, 2025
    Submission · R1 · 1:38 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs RodriguesSat, Feb 15, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs AlbaziSat, Nov 2, 2024
    Submission · R2 · 0:59 · Featherweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Tybura vs Spivac 2Sat, Aug 10, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 3:52 · Featherweight

Career Averages

Based on 10 fights · 13 fights
72.1
Avg sig. strikes
34.9
0.50
Avg takedowns
1.54
0:58
Avg control time
3:39
111
Career high strikes
74
4
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Sean Woodson
Strike target
Youssef Zalal
71%
Head
63%
15%
Body
17%
14%
Leg
20%
Sean Woodson
Strike position
Youssef Zalal
93%
Distance
86%
6%
Clinch
6%
1%
Ground
8%