Josh Emmett vs Youssef Zalal

Hypothetical matchup analysis for Josh Emmett (19-7-0) versus Youssef Zalal (18-6-1) in the UFC Featherweight division. These two fighters are not currently scheduled to fight; the simulation below is informational.

IQ Score

Josh Emmett
54
Prospect
Youssef Zalal
70
Gatekeeper
J
Josh Emmett
19-7-0Underdog
OctagonIQ
Featherweight
Bout · 3 Rounds
41Age29
5' 6"Height5' 10"
145 lbsWeight145 lbs
70"Reach72"
Youssef Zalal — UFC fighter portrait
Youssef Zalal
18-6-1MoroccoFavorite

Tale of the Tape

41
Age
29
5' 6"
Height
5' 10"
70"
Reach
72"
145 lbs
Weight
145 lbs
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
N/A
Country
Morocco
73%
Win Rate
75%
50%
Finish Rate
78%

Striking

3.67
Sig. Strikes / Min
2.78
35%
Strike Accuracy
50%
59%
Strike Defense
64%
4.52
Absorbed / Min
1.79

Grappling

1.07
Takedowns / 15 Min
1.84
36%
TD Accuracy
31%
43%
TD Defense
55%
0.1
Submissions / 15 Min
1.3
0

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