Jacob Malkoun MMA Profile Record, Stats, Biography, UFC Career & Fight History

High-level wrestling and striking battle. Malkoun landed 79 significant strikes on the feet, but Vagaev’s six takedowns and top control in key sequences swayed the judges to award the Russian a 29-28 unanimous decision sweep.

Meerschaert missed weight by four pounds, but Malkoun stayed disciplined in Perth, utilizing clean right hands on the feet and dominant top position in rounds two and three to earn a 29-28 sweep on the judges’ scorecards.

Malkoun dismantled the undefeated wrestling sensation Torrez Finney in front of his home crowd, piecing him up with clean boxing combinations, scoring a knockdown in round two, and cruising to lopsided 30-26 scorecards.

Malkoun controlled the opening round with crisp distance strikes before capitalizing in round two, landing a vicious legal soccer kick to Petroski’s body on the canvas to force the TKO finish at 0:39.

Malkoun completely dominated Brundage on the ground from the opening bell and was near a stoppage when an inadvertent elbow struck the back of Brundage’s head. When Brundage declared he could not continue, referee Mark Smith ruled it a disqualification at 4:15 of round one.

In a battle of elite grapplers, Malkoun out-wrestled the Nick Diaz Academy standout, completing nine takedowns and racking up 83 significant strikes to earn a unanimous 30-27 sweep.

Malkoun landed seven takedowns and logged over seven minutes of control time, but Allen’s active submission attempts and damage from the guard convinced all three judges to award him 29-28 decisions.

After getting staggered in the early exchanges of round one, Malkoun adjusted with suffocating chain-wrestling, grounding the undefeated prospect Dobson repeatedly to take a unanimous 29-28 nod.

Pulling off one of the biggest betting upsets of the year, Malkoun neutralized Alhassan’s terrifying knockout power by completing eight takedowns and racking up over 12 minutes of control time to sweep all scorecards 30-27.

Making his UFC debut on Fight Island, Malkoun was caught immediately by a devastating right hook from Hawes, followed by clean strikes on the fence that forced Jason Herzog to stop the fight in just 18 seconds.

Malkoun controlled Temesi on the canvas across three rounds, denying submission attempts and implementing heavy ground-and-pound to take a clear unanimous decision in Melbourne.

Malkoun out-wrestled Belgian veteran Van Dijck, advancing to mount in the second stanza and unleashing unanswered punches to secure the TKO victory at 3:31.

Malkoun blitzed New Zealand’s Heketa with heavy punches, landing clean combinations on the feet before finishing the contest with ground strikes in just 92 seconds.

BJJ black belt Jacob Malkoun launched his professional MMA career with an impressive win over 4-1 prospect Cam Rowston, utilizing effective wrestling and top control to sweep the unanimous decision.