Aljamain Sterlingvs
Youssef Zalal
Aljamain Sterling def. Youssef Zalal (Unanimous Decision)
Featherweight5 rounds scheduledSaturday, April 25, 2026
Meta Apex, Las Vegas, United States
Aljamain Sterling defeated Youssef Zalal by Unanimous Decision in round 5 (5:00) in the Featherweight main event of UFC Fight Night: Sterling vs Zalal, held Saturday, April 25, 2026 at Meta Apex, Las Vegas.
Unanimous Decision
Round 5 · 5:00
Fight stats
Aljamain Sterling
Youssef Zalal
0
Knockdowns
0
46 of 89
Significant strikes
35 of 65
52%
Sig. strike accuracy
54%
220 of 293
Total strikes
61 of 97
6 of 11
Takedowns
0 of 0
55%
Takedown accuracy
—
1
Submission attempts
1
0
Reversals
0
13:49
Control time
3:59
Significant strikes by target
25 of 56
Head
25 of 51
12 of 16
Body
6 of 7
9 of 17
Leg
4 of 7
25 of 59
Distance
32 of 62
15 of 22
Clinch
3 of 3
6 of 8
Ground
0 of 0
By round
ROUND 1
0
KD
0
8 of 24
Sig. str.
4 of 16
15 of 31
Total str.
17 of 33
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:19
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
15 of 29
Sig. str.
15 of 23
67 of 88
Total str.
16 of 24
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
2:25
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
2 of 3
Sig. str.
3 of 4
11 of 14
Total str.
4 of 6
2 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
1
0:47
Ctrl
3:48
ROUND 4
0
KD
0
16 of 22
Sig. str.
3 of 4
81 of 101
Total str.
3 of 4
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
1
Sub. att
0
4:16
Ctrl
0:11
ROUND 5
0
KD
0
5 of 11
Sig. str.
10 of 18
46 of 59
Total str.
21 of 30
1 of 2
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:02
Ctrl
0:00
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)