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Jacob Malkoun lands 4.5 and absorbs 2.4 significant strikes per minute. Output exceeds absorption by 2.2. Among the larger positive margins in the division.

Jacob Malkoun's takedown threat ranks in the top 10% of the division. Takedown volume and opponent defense rate both point to a credible wrestling threat.

Jacob Malkoun wins 82% of rounds across 22 scored. Consistently wins rounds by a clear margin.

Jacob Malkoun has 1 KO/TKO loss in 3 total UFC losses. Absorbs 0.11 knockdowns per fight. Durability score of 73 out of 99, average for the division.

Jacob Malkoun is on a 3-fight win streak.

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Fighter Profile›Middleweight
“Mamba”

Jacob Malkoun

10-39 UFC
Complete Fighter
Form
· 3W
5'9"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·30age
Last fightWGerald Meerschaert·U-DEC·R3·2mo ago
Fighter Context
6–3UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
5Dec
·
11.1min/fight
·
100UFC min
vs. Winning-Record Opps
5–1(6 fights)
·
20%finish rate
·
+2.0str diff/min
CQ Key Stats
Striking Differential
+2.19
Dominant
93%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.781
Elite
94%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
73
Durable
63%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
82%
Dominant
97%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Jacob Malkoun — 4.55 significant strikes per minute, 58% striking accuracy, absorbs 2.36 strikes per minute.

Malkoun
Ground & Pound
Head Hunter
Middleweight avg
Sig. Strikes / Min4.55
Str. Accuracy58%
424UFC landed/746attempted
Sig. Absorbed / min
−1.2 vs avg2.36
Str. Defense55%
KD Rate / fight0.11
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / fight0.11
CQ KO Power
Below Avg3%ile0.24
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
92%
Body
7%
Leg
1%
By Position
Distance69%
/
Clinch4%
/
Ground27%
Sig. Strikes by Round
Round 19 rounds
Round 27 rounds
Round 36 rounds
Avg. Landed202116
Avg. Absorbed13811
Avg. Net+8+13+5
Grappling

Jacob Malkoun — 5.8 takedowns per 15 minutes, 40% takedown accuracy, 0.9 submission attempts per 15 minutes, 33% takedown defense.

Malkoun
Sub Hunter
·316s ctrlElite Control
Middleweight avg
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min5.81
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY12.57
TD Accuracy40%
36UFC landed/84attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.90
0UFC wins/5attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense33%
5UFC defended/9opp. attempts
Sub Defense
Sub Proof
Finishing

Jacob Malkoun — 6 UFC wins (1 KO/TKO, 5 decision), 17% finish rate.

Finish Rate
17%
Decision Fighter
div avg 61%
How They Lose
3UFC losses
Win Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 6
Submission0 / 6
Decision5 / 6
Loss Breakdown
KO / TKO1 / 3
Submission0 / 3
Decision1 / 3
Loss Pattern
Mixed
1 early · 0 late · 1 dec across 3 losses
Finish Round Distribution
Finish WinsFinish LossesR1R2R3
KO/TKO W
KO/TKO L
Cards & Decisions
Recovery Rate
29%
2 of 7 rounds won following a lost round
Decision Margin
2.3pts
W5 dec
—
L1 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
6UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory
Win
Loss
D/NC
Elite opp (15+ wins)
Veteran opp (8+ wins)
Layoff
sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 22 more in second half of career
0+34+67+101+135avg↵202020212022202320242026

9 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.12.43.7R1R2R3
R1n=9
R2n=7
R3n=6
Outputsig strikes / min
4.6
4.8
3.2
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.9
1.8
2.1
Diff
+1.7
+3.0
+1.0

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg

Last 8 Fights — Trend
KD Abs
▲Str. Diff+0.34 idxL3
9%73%136%WWLWLWWW

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp
Malkoun — 9 UFC Fights

Jacob Malkoun — UFC fight record: 6 wins, 3 losses.

Result
Method
9 fights
W
Gerald MeerschaertVeteran
MW
U-DEC R3May '26
+4
·36 SS (44%)·32 abs·3/3 td·137s ctrl
W
Torrez Finney
MW
U-DEC R3Jan '26
+90
·117 SS (65%)·27 abs·2/8 td·316s ctrl·1 kd landed·3 sub att
↵ 22mo layoff
W
Andre Petroski
MW
KO/TKO R2 · 0:39Mar '24
+7
·20 SS (50%)·13 abs·0/3 td·1 td taken·32s ctrl
L
Cody Brundage
MW
DQ R1 · 4:15Sep '23
+26
·28 SS (72%)·2 abs·1/3 td·1 td taken·219s ctrl
W
Nick Maximov
MW
U-DEC R3Oct '22
+49
·83 SS (51%)·34 abs·9/13 td·457s ctrl
L
Brendan Allen
MW
U-DEC R3Jun '22
-12
·33 SS (60%)·45 abs·7/14 td·2 td taken·429s ctrl
W
AJ Dobson
MW
U-DEC R3Feb '22
+28
·80 SS (63%)·52 abs·6/16 td·557s ctrl
W
Abdul Razak Alhassan
MW
U-DEC R3Apr '21
+6
·27 SS (49%)·21 abs·8/24 td·701s ctrl·2 sub att
L
Phil Hawes
MW
KO/TKO R1 · 0:18Oct '20
-7
·7 abs·1 kd taken
All Fighters
Middleweight
“Mamba”

Jacob Malkoun

10-39 UFC
Form
3W
5'9"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·30age
Last fightWGerald Meerschaert·U-DEC·2mo ago
Fighter Context
6–3UFC·
1KO
·
0Sub
·
5Dec
·
11.1min/fight
·
100UFC min
vs. Winning Record5–1
CQ Key Stats
Str. Differential
+2.19
93%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat
0.781
94%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability
73
63%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate
82%
97%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking
Malkoun
Middleweight avg
Ground & PoundHead Hunter
Sig. Strikes / Min4.55
Str. Accuracy58%
424UFC landed/746attempted
Sig. Absorbed / Min
−1.2 vs avg2.36
Str. Defense55%
KD Rate / Fight0.11
1UFC knockdowns
KD Absorbed / Fight0.11
CQ KO Power
Below Avg3%ile0.24
Strike Distribution
By Target
Head
92%
Body
7%
Leg
1%
By Position
Dist69%
Clinch4%
Ground27%
Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)
R1
n=9
R2
n=7
R3
n=6
Landed202116
Absorbed13811
Net+8+13+5
Grappling
Malkoun
Middleweight avg
Sub Hunter
316s ctrlElite Control
Offense
TD Landed / 15 Min5.81
TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY12.57
TD Accuracy40%
36UFC landed/84attempted
Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.90
0UFC wins/5attempted
Defense
Leaky TD Def
TD Defense33%
5UFC defended/9opp. attempts
Sub Defense0 loss / 3 attempts
Finishing
Finish Rate
17%
Decision Fighter
Win Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
5Dec
Loss Methods
1KO/TKO
0Sub
1Dec
Finish Round Distribution
R1
R2
R3
KO (W)
KO (L)
Cards & Decisions
Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.
29%2 of 7 rounds
Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.
2.3pts
W5 dec
—more needed
L1 dec
field avg 1.95 pts
Decision Types
6UD
·
0SD
·
0MD
Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.
Pace & Cardio
Output
Absorbed
Diff
1.12.43.7R1R2R3
R1n=9
R2n=7
R3n=6
Outputsig strikes / min
4.6
4.8
3.2
Absorbedsig strikes / min
2.9
1.8
2.1
Diff
+1.7
+3.0
+1.0

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg

Malkoun — UFC Fight Log
|
W
Gerald MeerschaertVeteranMW
U-DEC·R3·May '26
36 SS (44%)·32 abs·3/3 td·137s ctrl
W
Torrez FinneyMW
U-DEC·R3·Jan '26
117 SS (65%)·27 abs·2/8 td·316s ctrl·1 kd·3 sub
W
Andre PetroskiMW
KO/TKO·R2·Mar '24
20 SS (50%)·13 abs·0/3 td·1 td taken·32s ctrl
L
Cody BrundageMW
DQ·R1·Sep '23
28 SS (72%)·2 abs·1/3 td·1 td taken·219s ctrl
W
Nick MaximovMW
U-DEC·R3·Oct '22
83 SS (51%)·34 abs·9/13 td·457s ctrl
L
Brendan AllenMW
U-DEC·R3·Jun '22
33 SS (60%)·45 abs·7/14 td·2 td taken·429s ctrl
W
AJ DobsonMW
U-DEC·R3·Feb '22
80 SS (63%)·52 abs·6/16 td·557s ctrl
W
Abdul Razak AlhassanMW
U-DEC·R3·Apr '21
27 SS (49%)·21 abs·8/24 td·701s ctrl·2 sub
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