Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2025-10-04, mma bout not so exciting: Josh Emmett vs Youssef Zalal gets two stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2025).Zalal vs Emmett is scheduled to take place Saturday, October 4th, at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas (Nevada, United States), in a 3-round featherweight (145 lbs, 66 kg) bout; it is on the undercard of Magomed Ankalaev vs Alex Pereira 2 – UFC 320. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Josh Emmett record
Josh Emmett entered this fight with a professional record of 19-5-0 (47% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.12 featherweight in the world.
He won just one out of his last four fights, against Bryce Mitchell in 2023 (Josh Emmett vs Bryce Mitchell), then he has lost to Lerone Murphy (Josh Emmett vs Lerone Murphy).
Youssef Zalal record
His opponent, the black belt in Bjj Youssef Zalal, has a mma record of 17-5-1 (76% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.17 in the featherweight division.
He lost three consecutive matches between 2020 and 2021, the last one with Sean Woodson, then he has collected one draw and seven victories beating Jarno Errens, Jack Shore and Calvin Kattar in his last three (Calvin Kattar vs Youssef Zalal).
Fight card
Here is the UFC 320 full fight card (we are going to update it after the weigh-in):
MAIN CARD (live on ESPN PPV)
Magomed Ankalaev vs Alex Pereira 2
Merab Dvalishvili vs Cory Sandhagen
Jiri Prochazka vs Khalil Rountree
Josh Emmett vs Youssef Zalal
Joe Pyfer vs Abusupiyan Magomedov
PRELIMINARY CARD (live on ESPNEWS / ESPN+ / Disney+ / FX)
Tre’ston Vines vs Ateba Abega Gautier
Daniel Santos vs Joo Sang Yoo
Patrick Mix vs Jakub Wiklacz
Andre Muniz vs Edmen Shahbazyan
EARLY PRELIMINARY CARD (live on ESPN+ / Disney+ / FX / UFC Fight Pass)
Punahele Soriano vs Nikolay Veretennikov
Macy Chiasson vs Yana Santos
Chris Gutierrez vs Farid Basharat
Austin Vanderford vs Ramiz Brahimaj
Veronica Hardy vs Brogan Walker
Full fight video / highlights
Here we are going to post a selection of the best videos about the bout Josh Emmett vs Youssef Zalal as soon as the match ends. If you have seen the full fight you can rate it at the bottom of this post. (All videos are hosted on free video platforms such as Youtube, Dailymotion, Facebook, etc. and not uploaded by AllTheBestFights.com)
Result
Who won Emmett vs Zalal fight?
Youssef Zalal defeated Josh Emmett via submission (armbar) at 1:38, round 1.
Post-fight interview
Listen the words of the winner or the two fighters after their bout, here is the UFC 320 post-fight octagon interview of Josh Emmett and Youssef Zalal.
