LAS VEGAS — UFC featherweight Youssef Zalal joins MMA Fighting’s José Youngs to discuss everything from his rocky relationship with the Star Wars franchise, his love of superhero films, his almost complete lack of concert experience, and more
A longtime UFC standout, ‘The Moroccan Devil’ has been on one of the strongest runs of his career. After fighting his way back into the promotion, Zalal has rattled off five straight victories inside the Octagon, including a 98-second submission win over one-time interim title contender Josh Emmett at UFC 320. The performance not only gave him 18 career wins, but marked his 14th by stoppage.