UFC Fight Night: Overeem vs. Volkov
Las Vegas, USA
6 Feb 2021
Featherweight
VS
41%
Choi
59%
Zalal
Win Probability
Decision
Round 3 · 5:00
SeungWoo
SeungWoo Choi
"Sting"
11 – 8
6'0"74" reachOrthodox33 yrs2-fight slideWell-Rounded
CFR 39
Youssef
Youssef Zalal
"The Moroccan Devil"
18 – 6
Well-Rounded29 yrsSwitch72" reach5'10"
CFR 55

Combatrics Intelligence

Data-driven breakdown · fighter metrics

Edge: Zalal

This is a genuine toss-up — Choi at 41% vs Zalal at 59% (CFR ratings). One of the hardest fights to call on the card.

Key angles

The CFR gap of 17 points suggests a clear performance difference on paper.

Striking split: Choi throws more volume but Zalal connects at a higher rate — quality vs quantity.

Risk flags

Choi's chin rating of 6 flags durability concerns based on KO history.

Choi
Zalal
Physical Matchup
Height · Reach · Age · Stance
6'0"+
Height
5'10"
74"+
Reach
72"
33
Age
+29
Orthodox
Stance
Switch
Choi
Zalal
Composite Fighter Rating
Overall score combining performance, win quality, momentum & durability
38.5
55.2
34.8
Performance Avg
49.7
34
Quality of Victory
38
69
Momentum Score
66
Choi
Zalal
Striking
Significant strikes per minute & accuracy
1.5
1.2
42%
Strike Accuracy
51%
3.2
Striking Style Score (/10)
1.3
1 KOs
KO Finishes
0 KOs
Strike targetStrike target
4
Head
3
3
Body
2
2
Leg
0
RangeRange
7Distance4
0Clinch1
2Ground0
Choi
Zalal
Grappling
Takedowns, submissions & wrestling
—
—
—
Sub Attempts / fight
0.3
1.8
Grappling Style Score (/10)
5.2
1.3
Wrestling Style Score (/10)
3.6
0:00
Control Time (this fight)
0:00
0
Reversals
0
Choi
Zalal
Durability / Chin
Resilience against knockouts and stoppages
6
92
2 consec. KOs
Verdict
Never stopped
3
KO/TKO Losses
0
2
Sub Losses
0
Avg R1.0 stoppage
KO round context
—
Most recent fight
Last KO loss
—
—
Strikes absorbed / min
—
11/19 fights
Chin rating based on
13/24 fights
Choi
Zalal
Form & Momentum
Recent fight performance — most recent weighted 30%
69
66
2-fight 📉 slide
Current form
L · KO · R1
L · KO · R1
W · Dec · R3
L · KO · R1
L · Dec · R3
Last 5
L · Dec · R5
W · Sub · R1
W · Dec · R3
W · Sub · R2
W · Sub · R1
Choi
Zalal
Finish Rate
Percentage of wins by KO/TKO or Submission
25%
50%
1
KO / TKO Wins
0
0
Submission Wins
4
3
Decision Wins
4

Style Fingerprint

Combatrics radar — 6 fighting dimensions scored 0–10

Choi
Zalal
Striking3.2 / 1.3Volume6.7 / 5.3Grappling1.8 / 5.2Wrestling1.3 / 3.6Submission0.0 / 5.0Pressure2.8 / 5.5
Fighter 1
Fighter 2
3.2
Striking
KO power & stand-up volume
1.3
1.8
Grappling
Ground control & clinch
5.2
1.3
Wrestling
Takedown threat & defence
3.6
0.0
Submission
Submission attack frequency
5.0
2.8
Pressure
Clinch/ground work rate
5.5
6.7
Volume
Decision-pace fighting
5.3
Choi
Strike Zones
Zalal
Choi
Attacking
4HEAD3BODY2LEGS9 landed
Absorbing
3HEAD2BODY0LEGS5 absorbed
Zalal
Attacking
3HEAD2BODY0LEGS5 landed
Absorbing
4HEAD3BODY2LEGS9 absorbed
Targeting Overlap
🎯Choi targets the head (44% of attacks) — Zalal absorbs 44% of strikes there
🎯Zalal targets the head (60% of attacks) — Choi absorbs 60% of strikes there

Round by Round

This fight · per-round breakdown

Choi
RND
Zalal
0/0R00/0

Choi · QOF Timeline

Avg: 4.3
0106.8L4.0L4.5W5.5W5.2W3.0L5.8L1.5L4.5W3.4L3.6L2019-042021-022022-062024-072025-03
WinLossTrend

Zalal · QOF Timeline

Avg: 5.6
0104.5W4.5W4.5W7.9L5.7L6.6L6.4W5.0W6.0W5.0W5.1W6.5L2020-022020-102024-032025-022026-04
WinLossTrend

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