Featherweight

3 Rounds

SeungWoo Choi won · U-DEC

Elo1487

Elo1526

SeungWoo ChoivsYoussef ZalalUFC Prediction Result

UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov · Saturday, February 6, 2021Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Official fight result

SeungWoo Choi won

U-DEC

Style matchupSeungWoo Choi: Well-roundedvsYoussef Zalal: Submission grappler

Well-rounded fighters can dictate where this happens. The grappler needs scrambles to find their entries.

Model Prediction: Youssef Zalal wins(56.9%)

Actual result: SeungWoo Choi wins · Model version: ufc_v6_2_pure_lightgbm_20260715_055615

Incorrect

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Youssef Zalal at -230 American odds

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Scouting Report

Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.

Youssef Zalal has 17pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
SeungWoo Choi has 15pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Stance matchup historically favors Youssef Zalal (52.9%).

Tale of the Tape

SeungWoo Choi

Red Corner

Youssef Zalal

Blue Corner

+175

(36%)

Vegas Odds

-230

(70%)

1487

Elo

1526

Age

Orthodox

Stance

Switch

6'0"

Height

5'10"

187.96 cm

Reach

182.88 cm

Recent Form

Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.

SeungWoo ChoiL2 streak

oldest →

vs Josh Culibao · Jun 22

KOvs Michael Trizano · Nov 22

vs Jarno Errens · Aug 23

KOvs Steve Garcia · Jul 24

KOvs Kevin Vallejos · Mar 25

latest

Youssef Zalal

oldest →

SUBvs Jarno Errens · Aug 24

SUBvs Jack Shore · Nov 24

vs Calvin Kattar · Feb 25

SUBvs Josh Emmett · Oct 25

DECvs Aljamain Sterling · Apr 26

latest

Output & Defense Comparison

Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.

SeungWoo ChoiMetricYoussef Zalal

3.56

Strikes / min

2.78

3.16

Strikes absorbed / min

1.79

47%

Strike defense

64%

0.83

TDs / 15 min

1.84

70%

Takedown defense

55%

0.00

Sub atts / 15 min

1.30

Net striking (SLpM − SApM)

+0.40evenly matched on net striking+0.99

Statistical Profile

Career averages · bigger area = stronger across dimensions

SeungWoo ChoiYoussef Zalal

Recent Elo Trajectory

Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).

SeungWoo Choi(10 fights)Youssef Zalal(10 fights)

Model Feature Differentials

Red − Blue for each engineered feature. Bar leans toward the stronger fighter.Hover a label to see what it measures.

ELO Rating

Red -38.9|Blue +38.9

Recent Form

Red -0.2|Blue +0.2

Striker Score

Red +49.6|Blue -49.6

Grappler Score

Red +49.1|Blue -49.1

Red Corner advantageBlue Corner advantage

Strike Breakdown

Where the strikes landed. Head accuracy is the single strongest predictor of fight outcomes.

SeungWoo ChoiTargetYoussef Zalal

By target zone

30% acc · 61%

Head

35% acc · 52%

77% acc · 24%

Body

90% acc · 39%

50% acc · 15%

Leg

67% acc · 9%

By position

28% acc · 63%

Distance

48% acc · 91%

92% acc · 29%

Clinch

50% acc · 4%

100% acc · 7%

Ground

100% acc · 4%

Round-by-Round Scoring (Model)

Statistical round-winner heuristic based on strikes, takedowns, control time, and knockdowns. Not the official judges' scorecard.

SeungWoo Choi rounds

even

Youssef Zalal rounds

Round 1Even round

Sig. strikes13

Takedowns1

Control0:13

12Sig. strikes

0Takedowns

1:33Control

Round 2SeungWoo Choi edged it

Sig. strikes19

Takedowns1

Control1:06

6Sig. strikes

0Takedowns

1:52Control

Round 3Youssef Zalal edged it

Sig. strikes9

Takedowns0

Control2:20

5Sig. strikes

3Takedowns

1:04Control

Fight Stats

Totals

41 / 109

Sig Strikes

23 / 47

41.7%

Sig Str %

49%

73 / 144

Total Strikes

46 / 70

2 / 3

TDs

3 / 9

66.7%

TD %

20%

Sub Att

Rev

3:39

Ctrl Time

4:29

Round-by-Round

Round	Fighter	Sig Str	Total Str	TD	Sub
1	Youssef Zalal	12 / 24	19 / 31	0 / 2	0
1	SeungWoo Choi	13 / 54	26 / 67	1 / 1	0
2	Youssef Zalal	6 / 14	14 / 22	0 / 2	0
2	SeungWoo Choi	19 / 37	34 / 53	1 / 1	0
3	Youssef Zalal	5 / 9	13 / 17	3 / 5	1
3	SeungWoo Choi	9 / 18	13 / 24	0 / 1	0

SeungWoo Choi

StanceOrthodox

Height72.0"

Reach74.0"

Fights8

Youssef Zalal

StanceSwitch

Height70.0"

Reach72.0"

Fights11