UFC Perth: Jack Jenkins vs. Ramon Taveras: Live round-by-round updates

Jack Jenkins (left) faces Ramon Taveras (right) at UFC Perth. [Image courtesy: Getty]
Jack Jenkins (left) faces Ramon Taveras (right) at UFC Perth. [Image courtesy: Getty]

UFC Perth features an exciting featherweight showdown between Jack Jenkins and Ramon Taveras on the main card.

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Jenkins is an up-and-coming fighter who entered the UFC through Dana White's Contender Series (DWCS) in 2022. He made his promotional debut a year later at UFC 284, where he faced Don Shainis and secured a unanimous decision victory.

Since his debut, the Australian fighter has had a mixed record, going 2-2 in his subsequent UFC bouts. Heading into UFC Perth, Jenkins is looking to bounce back after losing to Gabriel Santos at UFC 312 earlier this year.

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On the other hand, Taveras has less experience in the UFC compared to Jenkins. Also coming through DWCS, the American has fought twice in the promotion. He won his debut against Serhiy Sidey at UFC 297 but is now coming off a loss to Davey Grant before facing Jenkins in their upcoming match.

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UFC Perth is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 27, 2025, at the RAC Arena in Perth, Australia. The prelims are set to begin at 7 PM ET / 4 PM PT, while the main card action will kick off at 10 PM ET / 7 PM PT, live on ESPN+ in the United States. Fans in India can watch the event on Sony LIV.

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Round 1

Taveras starts as the aggressor. Jenkins attacks through kicks. The American looks for an opening with his southpaw stance, but Jenkins counters with vicious jabs. The Australian continues the kicks. Lands a precise head kick. Jenkins connects two back-to-back hooks. He switches now to calf kicks. Connects another left hook in counter.

Our Score: 10-9 Jenkins


Round 2

Jenkins starts with a precise left hook. Mixes it up with his kicks. Taveras is pushing with his jabs. He goes low and clinches. The referee intervenes over a low blow from Taveras. Jenkins starts with his kicks. The American throws jabs, but the Australian counters. Jenkins clinches, but Taveras breaks free. The Australian follows it up with a left-right combination and takedown.

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Our Score: 10-9 Jenkins, Overall 20-18 Jenkins


Round 3

Taveras, with a steady start, attempts a takedown. Jenkins counters and holds the American with a clinch. He takes down Taveras and holds him on the canvas. Taveras gets up, but Jenkins jumps on the back and attempts a rear-naked choke. The American escapes and puts the Australian down on his back. Jenkins breaks free and finishes the round strongly.

Our Score: 10-9 Jenkins. Overall 30-27 Jenkins

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Official Result

Jack Jenkins def. Ramon Taveras via unanimous decision (30-27, 30-27, 29-28)

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