UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott · Oct 17, 2026
Mike Malott VS Joaquin Buckley
Summary
Mike Malott faces Joaquin Buckley at UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott on Saturday, October 17, 2026. Fight in the Welterweight division over 5 rounds. Mike Malott comes in with a 14-2-1 record, Joaquin Buckley with 21-8-0. Mike Malott is the favorite. Result: Mike Malott defeated Joaquin Buckley by KO/TKO in round 2.
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14-2-1
Record
21-8-0
6' 1"
Height
5' 10"
73"
Reach
76"
34
Age
32
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Stance
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Style
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#8
UFC Rank
#12
How do Mike Malott and Joaquin Buckley win their fights?
Mike Malott
KO6
SUB6
DEC2
Joaquin Buckley
KO15
SUB0
DEC6
Performance
81
Global score
Finisher
Elo 1618
VS
76
Global score
All-rounder
Elo 1562
Mike Malott
Joaquin Buckley
Striking accuracy
53.6%
36.1%
Strike defense
59.1%
57.8%
Takedown defense
66.7%
70.2%
Finish rate
77.8%
72.7%
Boxing
62
43
Wrestling
63
61
BJJ
79
57
What does the MMX community think?
Mike Malott44%
Joaquin Buckley56%
27 predictions
Top predicted method: KO (78%)
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