Jacob Malkoun: record, fights and statistics
Jacob Malkoun (“Mamba”) is a middleweight fighter from Australia with a published career record of 10-3-0. StatsNext stores 9 UFC bouts for Jacob Malkoun (6-3). In the 2 fights stored since Jan 31, 2026, Jacob Malkoun is 2-0.
Profile
| Height | 5'9" |
|---|---|
| Reach | 73" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight class | Middleweight |
| Born | 1995 |
What are Jacob Malkoun's fighting stats?
Across 9 stored UFC bouts with statistics (100 minutes) through May 2, 2026, Jacob Malkoun lands 4.23 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 2.32, with 56.8% striking accuracy and 55.4% striking defense. Grappling: 5.38 takedowns per 15 minutes at 42.9% accuracy, 0.75 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 6-3 in 9 stored UFC bouts, 1 of 6 wins inside the distance.
Jacob Malkoun: striking, grappling and finishes
| Statistic | UFC bouts |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.23 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.32 |
| Significant striking accuracy | 56.8% |
| Significant striking defense | 55.4% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.15 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 5.38 |
| Takedown accuracy | 42.9% |
| Takedown defense | |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.75 |
| Control minutes per 15 minutes | 7.10 |
| Share of fight time in control | 47.3% |
| Bouts with statistics (minutes) | 9 (100.3) |
Significant strikes landed: 92% head, 7.1% body, 0.9% legs; 68.9% at distance, 3.8% in the clinch, 27.4% on the ground.
| Method | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 1 | 1 |
| Submission | 0 | 0 |
| Decision | 5 | 1 |
6-3 in the 9 stored UFC bouts since October 24, 2020, averaging 11.1 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders
2026 season: Jacob Malkoun among fighters
| Figure | Jacob Malkoun | Place |
|---|---|---|
| Wins by KO, TKO or submission | 0.0 | 262nd of 360 |
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 5.10 | 70th of 243 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 1.97 | 36th of 243 |
| Significant strike accuracy | 58.2 | 43rd of 243 |
| Significant strike defense | 61.4 | 32nd of 177 |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.50 | 88th of 243 |
| Takedowns landed per 15 minutes | 2.50 | 57th of 243 |
| Takedown accuracy | 45.5 | 11th of 44 |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 1.50 | 28th of 243 |
| Share of fight time in control | 25.2 | 67th of 243 |
The same figures and places as the StatsNext Stats Explorer for the 2026 season, among the fighters with enough fights that season. 1st is the best (the lowest for figures where lower is better).
Next fight
Listed on UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev, October 24, 2026. Fight card preview.
Wins and losses by method since Jan 31, 2026
- 2 wins: 2 by decision
Striking and grappling totals since Jan 31, 2026
| Measure | Total |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed | 153 of 263 (58.2%) |
| Significant strikes absorbed | 59 of 153 attempted by opponents |
| Knockdowns | 1 |
| Takedowns landed | 5 of 11 |
| Opponent takedowns | 0 of 4 (100.0% defended) |
| Submission attempts | 3 |
| Control time | 7:33 |
Totals over 2 of 2 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.
Fight history
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2, 2026 | Gerald Meerschaert (10-13) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Middleweight | 36 of 82 (32) | 3 of 3 | 2:17 |
| Jan 31, 2026 | Torrez Finney (1-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Middleweight | 117 of 181 (27) | 2 of 8 | 5:16 |
| Mar 30, 2024 | Andre Petroski (5-1) | Win | KO/TKO | R2 0:39 | 5.7 | Middleweight | 20 of 40 (13) | 0 of 3 | 0:32 |
| Sep 23, 2023 | Cody Brundage (2-4) | Loss | Disqualification | R1 4:15 | 4.3 | Middleweight | 28 of 39 (2) | 1 of 3 | 3:39 |
| Oct 15, 2022 | Nick Maximov (2-1) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Middleweight | 83 of 164 (34) | 9 of 13 | 7:37 |
| Jun 11, 2022 | Brendan Allen (6-2) | Loss | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Middleweight | 33 of 55 (45) | 7 of 14 | 7:09 |
| Feb 12, 2022 | AJ Dobson (0-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Middleweight | 80 of 128 (52) | 6 of 16 | 9:17 |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Abdul Razak Alhassan (4-3) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Middleweight | 27 of 55 (21) | 8 of 24 | 11:41 |
| Oct 24, 2020 | Phil Hawes (0-0) | Loss | KO/TKO | R1 0:18 | 0.3 | Middleweight | 0 of 2 (7) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.
How to read these numbers
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