Jacob Malkoun
“Mamba”
Professional record
Last 5: WWWLW
Profile
- Age
- 31 (born August 26, 1995)
- Height
- 5' 9"
- Weight
- 185 lbs.
- Reach
- 73"
- Stance
- Orthodox
- UFC record
- 6-3
How the fights ended
Wins in the UFC6
- KO/TKO 1
- Decision 5
Losses in the UFC3
- KO/TKO 1
- Decision 1
- Other 1
UFC career stats
Striking
- Significant strikes landed per minute
- 4.23 top 21%
- Significant strikes absorbed per minute
- 2.33
Grappling
- Takedowns per 15 minutes
- 5.39 top 1%
- Submission attempts per 15 minutes
- 0.7
Next fight
In the record book
About Jacob Malkoun
Jacob Malkoun "Mamba" is a middleweight mixed martial artist from Australia. Malkoun stands 5' 9", has a 73" reach and fights from an orthodox stance.
Malkoun turned professional in 2017, debuting with BRACE. A 4-0 record outside the UFC came first. Malkoun made a UFC debut at UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje in October 2020 and lost to Phil Hawes by KO/TKO. In the UFC, Malkoun is 6-3 across 9 fights.
Malkoun usually wins on the scorecards: 5 of 6 UFC wins went to a decision. By the numbers, Malkoun lands more takedowns per 15 minutes than 99% of middleweights and is more accurate with significant strikes than 92% of middleweights. Malkoun ranks #2 in UFC history for most body kick knockouts.
Next up: Abubakar Vagaev at UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev on October 24, 2026.
UFC fight history
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W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Della Maddalena vs. Prates
May 2, 2026
36Str 3TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC 325: Volkanovski vs. Lopes 2
Jan 31, 2026
117Str 2TD 1KD -
W
KO/TKO · Kick to Body On GroundPetroski hit head on takedown attempt · R2 0:39
UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot
Mar 30, 2024
20Str 0TD 0KD -
L
DQ · Strike to back of head · R1 4:15
UFC Fight Night: Fiziev vs. Gamrot
Sep 23, 2023
28Str 1TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Grasso vs. Araujo
Oct 15, 2022
83Str 9TD 0KD -
L
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC 275: Teixeira vs. Prochazka
Jun 11, 2022
33Str 7TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC 271: Adesanya vs. Whittaker 2
Feb 12, 2022
80Str 6TD 0KD -
W
Decision - Unanimous · R3 5:00
UFC Fight Night: Whittaker vs. Gastelum
Apr 17, 2021
27Str 8TD 0KD -
L
KO/TKO · Punches to Head At Distance · R1 0:18
Oct 24, 2020
0Str 0TD 0KD
Full MMA career
Jacob Malkoun is 10-3 across 13 professional fights in 5 promotions, since a pro debut on March 18, 2017 (BRACE). 4 of those fights were outside the UFC.
Pro wins10
- KO/TKO 3
- Decision 7
Pro losses3
- KO/TKO 1
- Decision 1
- Other 1
- Finish rate
- 30% of wins
- Longest win streak
- 4
- Current streak
- 3 wins
Fights by promotion
| Promotion | Record | First fight |
|---|---|---|
| UFC | 6-3 | 2020 |
| BRACE | 1-0 | 2017 |
| Eternal MMA | 1-0 | 2019 |
| Hex Fight Series | 1-0 | 2018 |
| Wollongong Wars | 1-0 | 2019 |
All professional fights
| Result | Opponent | Date |
|---|---|---|
| W | Gerald Meerschaert | May 2, 2026 |
| W | Torrez Finney | Jan 31, 2026 |
| W | Andre Petroski | Mar 30, 2024 |
| L | Cody Brundage | Sep 23, 2023 |
| W | Nick Maximov | Oct 15, 2022 |
| L | Brendan Allen | Jun 11, 2022 |
| W | A.J. Dobson | Feb 12, 2022 |
| W | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Apr 17, 2021 |
| L | Phil Hawes | Oct 24, 2020 |
| W | Sebastian Temesi | Oct 4, 2019 |
| W | Christophe Van Dijk | Jul 12, 2019 |
| W | Ryan Heketa | Oct 26, 2018 |
| W | Cameron Rowston | Mar 18, 2017 |
Full professional record from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Quick answers
What is Jacob Malkoun's record?
Jacob Malkoun's professional MMA record is 10 wins, 3 losses and 0 draws.
How old is Jacob Malkoun?
Jacob Malkoun is 31 years old, born on August 26, 1995.
How tall is Jacob Malkoun and what is their reach?
Jacob Malkoun stands 5' 9" with a 73" reach.
Who is Jacob Malkoun fighting next?
Jacob Malkoun is scheduled to face Abubakar Vagaev at UFC 333: Volkanovski vs. Evloev on October 24, 2026.