A featherweight matchup pitting Youssef Zalal against Calvin Kattar is in the works for UFC Fight Night 251. Zalal confirmed the pairing on social media following an initial report from MMAjunkie.com.

Youssef Zalal had no idea how good Ilia Topuria was when he welcomed him to the UFC. Zalal (16-5-1 MMA, 6-3-1 UFC) was scheduled to face Seung-Woo Choi in October 2020, but Choi was forced out ...

After a big 2024, Youssef Zalal has earned himself a marquee matchup. At UFC Fight Night 251 on Feb. 15, Zalal (16-5-1 MMA, 6-3-1 UFC) will battle perennial featherweight contender Calvin Kattar ...

But as for the philosophy Zalal has, it's a tenant that goes beyond doing a good Kevin Hart. "Discipline, consistency and faith is most important in life," Zalal told MMA Junkie Radio.

Youssef Zalal has a three-pronged philosophy about how to stay grounded. A fourth unofficial philosophy might be to make sure his impression game is strong. It not only could be a hit at parties, but ...

MMA Junkie confirmed earlier today that 10th ranked featherweight contender Calvin Kattar (23-8) will try to reverse his recent fortunes and defend his spot against the surging Youssef Zalal (16-5-1).

A featherweight bout between Calvin Kattar and Youssef Zalal is in the works for UFC Fight Night on Feb. 15 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, sources told MMA Junkie's Nolan King. Kattar is looking to ...

According to a report from MMA Junkie, Kattar is targeted to face rising star Youssef Zalal at a UFC Fight Night event on Feb. 15 in Las Vegas. Zalal is knocking on the door of the Top 15 rankings ...