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REPORT: ANDRE PETROSKI FACES JACOB MALKOUN AT UFC ATLANTIC CITY

By David Tees on 12/27/2023 6:13 PM

A middleweight division attraction is coming to UFC Fight Atlantic City according to Petroski himself (via Marcel Dorff) as Andre Petroski faces Jacob Malkoun.

Petroski (10-2-0) has won five of six in the UFC, with those wins coming over Michael Gillmore, Yaozong Hu, Nick Maximov, Wellington Turman and Gerald Meerschaert. Petroski competed on the Ultimate Fighter 29, making it to the semi-finals of the reality show before losing to Bryan Battle. Petroski has suffered two losses as a professional MMA fighter and both of them came by way of KO/TKO.

Malkoun (7-3-0) has won three of his last five under the UFC banner, with those wins coming over Abdul Razak Alhassan, AJ Dobson and Nick Maximov. Malkoun hasn’t won a fight in over a year, with his last win coming at UFC Fight Night 212 in October of 2022. Malkoun has earned seven wins as a professional MMA fighter and five of those have come by way of submission.

UFC Fight Night Atlantic City takes place on Saturday, March 30 from the Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey with no main event announced at this time.