Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
23-10-0
RESULT
Youssef Zalal def. Calvin Kattar (Unanimous Decision)
Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Saturday, February 15, 2025
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Youssef Zalal defeated Calvin Kattar by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Rodrigues, held Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Fight stats
Calvin Kattar
Youssef Zalal
0
Knockdowns
0
38 of 134
Significant strikes
74 of 133
28%
Sig. strike accuracy
56%
38 of 134
Total strikes
75 of 134
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 8
—
Takedown accuracy
0%
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
27 of 110
Head
53 of 104
5 of 11
Body
5 of 9
6 of 13
Leg
16 of 20
35 of 128
Distance
74 of 133
3 of 6
Clinch
0 of 0
0 of 0
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 23
Sig. str.
26 of 46
8 of 23
Total str.
26 of 46
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 1
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
10 of 37
Sig. str.
27 of 46
10 of 37
Total str.
28 of 47
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 3
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
20 of 74
Sig. str.
21 of 41
20 of 74
Total str.
21 of 41
0 of 0
Takedowns
0 of 4
0
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
0:00
Judges' Scorecards
Media Scores
0
Kattar
–
11
Zalal
●29–28 Zalal×11
All 11 media scorecards▾
- Jay Pettry · Sherdog.com29–28Zalal
- Tristen Critchfield · Sherdog.com29–28Zalal
- Tyler Treese · Sherdog.com29–28Zalal
- Patrick McCorry · Cageside Press29–28Zalal
- Chris De Santiago · Sports Illustrated29–28Zalal
- Keith Shillan · Sherdog.com29–28Zalal
- Dayne Fox · Sherdog.com29–28Zalal
- Ryan Frederick · WrestlingObserver.com29–28Zalal
- CombatPress.com29–28Zalal
- Zane Simon · The MMA Vivisection29–28Zalal
- Jake Noecker · Home of Fight29–28Zalal
Fan Scorecards
10%
Kattar
6%
Draw
84%
Zalal
63 fan scorecards submitted
●29–28 Zalal73%●30–27 Zalal11.1%●29–28 Kattar7.9%●28–28 Draw4.8%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
97%
Zalal
R2
89%
Zalal
R3
81%
Kattar
Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com
Frequently asked questions
Who won Calvin Kattar vs Youssef Zalal?
Youssef Zalal defeated Calvin Kattar by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Featherweight bout of UFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs Rodrigues, held Saturday, February 15, 2025 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
What were the judges' scorecards for Calvin Kattar vs Youssef Zalal?
The judges scored it 29–28, 29–28, 29–28 — Youssef Zalal won the decision.
Referee
Dan Miragliotta
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾
Win probability
Calvin Kattar 55%45% Youssef Zalal
What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCal Elo ratings. See all Elo ratings
Tale of the Tape
23-10-0
Record
18-6-1
1604
Elo rating
1568
0
Win Streak
0
38
Age
29
5'11"
180 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
72"
183 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
United States
Nationality
Morocco
Striking Profile
4.41
SLpM
2.78
37%
Str. Acc.
50%
6.55
SApM
1.79
54%
Str. Def.
64%
Grappling Profile
0.34
TD Avg.
1.84
29%
TD Acc.
31%
77%
TD Def.
55%
0.10
Sub. Avg.
1.30
Recent form (last 5 fights)
Calvin Kattar · 0-5
- LUFC Fight Night: Lewis vs TeixeiraSat, Jul 12, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- LUFC Fight Night: Cannonier vs RodriguesSat, Feb 15, 2025Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- LUFC 300: Pereira vs HillSat, Apr 13, 2024Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
- L
- LUFC Fight Night: Kattar vs EmmettSat, Jun 18, 2022Split Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Youssef Zalal · 4-1
Common Opponents
Head-to-Head History
Career Averages
Based on 15 fights · 13 fights
65.1
Avg sig. strikes
34.9
0.33
Avg takedowns
1.54
0:25
Avg control time
3:39
144
Career high strikes
74
2
Career high TDs
6
Strike Distribution
Calvin Kattar
Strike target
Youssef Zalal
78%
Head
63%
13%
Body
17%
9%
Leg
20%
Calvin Kattar
Strike position
Youssef Zalal
93%
Distance
86%
2%
Clinch
6%
5%
Ground
8%