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
79
Global score
All-rounder
Elo 1614
VS
75
Global score
All-rounder
Elo 1558
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
61
43
Wrestling
62
62
BJJ
76
57
What does the MMX community think?
Mike Malott80%
Joaquin Buckley20%
10 predictions
Top predicted method: KO (40%)
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