Zalal vs Hernandez

Who won Zalal vs Hernandez?

Youssef Zalal beat Jaime Hernandez by during the main card of LFA 79, on Friday 22nd November 2019 at 1STBANK Center in Broomfield.

The scorecards were announced as in favor of winner Youssef Zalal.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 3 rounds in the Zalal vs Hernandez division, which meant the weight limit was pounds (0 stone or 0 KG).

Zalal vs Hernandez stats

Youssef Zalal stepped into the octagon with a record of 6 wins, 2 loses and 0 draws, 1 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 5 by submission.

Jaime Hernandez made his way to the cage with a record of 3 wins, 3 loses and 0 draws, with 1 of those wins by knock out and 1 by submission.

The stats suggested Hernandez had an advantage in power over Zalal, with a 33% knock out percentage over Zalal's 17%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested Zalal had a massive advantage over Hernandez, boasting at 83% submission rate over Hernandez's 33%.

Youssef Zalal was the younger man by 11 years, at 26 years old.

Zalal had a height advantage of 3 inches over Hernandez. That also extended to a 9-inch reach advantage.

Zalal was arguably the more experienced fighter, having had 2 more fights, and made his debut in 2017, 1 year and 11 months later than Hernandez, whose first professional fight was in 2015. He had fought 32 more professional rounds, 41 to Hernandez's 9.

Zalal vs Hernandez form

Youssef Zalal had stopped 1 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Sean Woodson at UFC Vegas 28 on 5th June 2021 by split decision in their 3 round contest in the United States.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Ilia Topuria at UFC Fight Island 5 on 10th October 2020 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Jaime Hernandez at LFA 79 on 22nd November 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at 1STBANK Center, Broomfield, United States.

Before that, he had lost to Matt Jones at LFA 65 on 3rd May 2019 by split decision in their 3 round contest at Dobson Arena, Vail.

He had been beaten by Jose Mariscal at LFA 57 on 18th January 2019 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at 1STBANK Center, Broomfield.

Activity check

Zalal's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 4 months and 5 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 10 months and 13 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 13 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 2.6 rounds on average.

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