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Joaquin Buckley meets Mike Malott in UFC Edmonton main event

Joaquin Buckley meets Mike Malott in UFC Edmonton main event

Yahoo Sports· 1h ago· 1 min read

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - MAY 09: Joaquin Buckley prepares to face Sean Brady in a welterweight fight during the UFC 328 event at Prudential Center on May 09, 2026 in Newark, New Jersey. (Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC) Mike Malott is getting a shot at the top 10.

On Tuesday, the UFC announced that Malott will take on Joaquin Buckley in the main event of UFC Edmonton on Oct. 17 at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

🚨 #UFCEdmonton 's main event is official 🚨 @NewMansa94 and @Michael_Malott are set to clash up North!

[ LIVE OCTOBER 17 on @ParamountPlus ] pic.twitter.com/3ZqKsjmVad

— UFC (@ufc) July 28, 2026 Currently No. 10 in the UFC’s welterweight rankings, Buckley went on a six-fight winning streak when he returned to 170 pounds in 2023, putting him on the cusp of a title shot before losing to Kamaru Usman at UFC Atlanta last summer. In May, “New Mansa” then dropped a decision…

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