Combat Edge Intelligence

Jordan Griffin vs Youssef Zalal

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Jordan Griffin
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Jordan Griffin

“The Native Psycho”

19-11-0FeatherweightOFP

1627Solid
Youssef Zalal
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Youssef Zalal

“The Moroccan Devil”

18-6-1FeatherweightUFC

1735Good

Tale of the tape

19-11-0Record18-6-1
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'10"Height5'10"
TBDReach72"
145 lbsWeight145 lbs
RoufusportTeamFactory X

What's at stake

Youssef Zalal is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +8 while a loss costs more — Jordan Griffin carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Jordan GriffinNow 1627
If they win+16→ 1643
If they lose-8→ 1619
Youssef ZalalNow 1735
If they win+8→ 1743
If they lose-16→ 1719

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1593 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1658 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

2.52
Sig. strikes / min
3.03
47%
Strike accuracy
51%
3.02
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
1.78
50%
Strike defense
67%
1.45
Takedown avg.
2.17
35%
Takedown accuracy
32%
42%
Takedown defense
59%
1.86
Submission avg.
1.41

Trajectory

Jordan GriffinYoussef Zalal
160016501700175020222023202420252026

Win method breakdown

6 (32%)
KO/TKO
4 (22%)
9 (47%)
Submission
10 (56%)
4 (21%)
Decision
4 (22%)

Combat Edge model read

Youssef Zalal79%
Jordan Griffin 21%Elo baseline: 65%

The Combat Edge model makes Youssef Zalal a 79% favorite over Jordan Griffin in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (65%).

Youssef Zalal holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1735 to 1627, a 108-point edge.

Jordan Griffin finishes 79% of wins inside the distance, Youssef Zalal 78%.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.