Middleweight
3 Rounds
Jacob Malkoun won · U-DEC R3
UFC Event·Saturday, January 31, 2026·Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Australia
Style matchupJacob Malkoun: WrestlervsTorrez Finney: Wrestler
Wrestler-vs-wrestler scrambles. Whoever lands the first takedown often controls the round.
Model Prediction: Jacob Malkoun wins(52.3%)
Actual result: Jacob Malkoun wins · Model version: ufc_v4_pure_xgboost_20260517_121258
Correct
Scouting Report
Auto-generated signals worth knowing before you read the deep stats below.
- Jacob Malkoun has 15pp better strike defense — meaningful gap.
- Torrez Finney has 20pp better takedown defense — controls where the fight happens.
Tale of the Tape
Jacob Malkoun
Red Corner
VS
Torrez Finney
Blue Corner
-142
(59%)
Vegas Odds
+120
(45%)
30
Age
27
Orthodox
Stance
Orthodox
5'9"
Height
5'8"
185.42 cm
Reach
190.5 cm
Recent Form
Last 5 fights for each fighter — most recent on the right. Hover any result for the matchup.
Jacob Malkoun
oldest →latest
W
vs AJ Dobson · Feb 22L
vs Brendan Allen · Jun 22W
vs Nick Maximov · Oct 22L
vs Cody Brundage · Sep 23W
KOvs Andre Petroski · Mar 24Torrez Finney
oldest →latest
W
vs Robert Valentin · Apr 25Output & Defense Comparison
Rate-normalized career statistics. Bold side has the edge per metric.
Jacob MalkounMetricTorrez Finney
4.23
Strikes / min
1.78
2.33
Strikes absorbed / min
3.34
55%
Strike defense
40%
5.39
TDs / 15 min
6.86
55%
Takedown defense
75%
0.80
Sub atts / 15 min
0.80
Net striking (SLpM − SApM)
+1.90Δ 3.46 — meaningful gap-1.56
Statistical Profile
Career averages and model features. Bigger shape = stronger across measured dimensions.
Jacob MalkounTorrez Finney
Recent Elo Trajectory
Last 10 fights for each fighter, aligned right (most recent on the right).
Jacob Malkoun(8 fights)Torrez Finney(2 fights)
Model Feature Differentials (Red − Blue)
RedElo RatingBlue
+6.1-6.1
RedLayoff (days)Blue
+371.0-371.0
RedForm ScoreBlue
-0.70.7
RedStriker ScoreBlue
+0.1-0.1
RedGrappler ScoreBlue
-0.20.2
Jacob Malkoun
StanceOrthodox
Height69.0"
Reach73.0"
Fights8
Torrez Finney
StanceOrthodox
Height68.0"
Reach75.0"
Fights2