Jacob Malkoun Dominates Torrez Finney in UFC 325 Return
After nearly two years out, the Australian showcased superior striking to hand the previously unbeaten prospect his first loss.
Overview
- Official result: Malkoun defeated Finney by unanimous decision with scores of 30-27 and 30-26 twice.
- Malkoun controlled the stand-up throughout, scoring knockdowns in the first and second rounds.
- He threatened submissions with a guillotine in round one and a rear-naked choke in round two before the horn.
- Finney appeared to suffer a left-calf issue in the second round yet continued, absorbing sustained jabs and combinations.
- Malkoun sealed the outcome with late grappling control, including a third-round single-leg takedown, marking a successful comeback after his March 2024 bout.