LAS VEGAS – Youssef Zalal beat Jordan Griffin with a unanimous decision Saturday to open the preliminary card at UFC on ESPN 12 in Las Vegas. Take a look inside the fight with Zalal, who picked up his third straight win after back-to-back decision losses that were the only setbacks of his career. Result: Youssef Zalal def. Jordan Griffin via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28) Updated records: Zalal (9-2 MMA, 2-0 UFC), Griffin (18-8 MMA, 1-3 UFC) Key stat: Griffin landed a pair of takedowns to keep things close, but Zalal won the overall striking battle 80-30. Zalal on the fight’s key moment “My coach was right there. He looked at me in the eyes and he was like, ‘We’ve got to finish
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