Joaquin Buckley #9
“New Mansa”
WelterweightRecord: 21-8-0
Last 5
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- Team STL Boxing
- From United States
- UFC debut Aug 2020
- Active
Height
5'10"
Weight
171 lb
Reach
76"
Leg reach
40"
Stance
Southpaw
Style
Freestyle
Age
32
Career stats
Striking
Striking accuracy
36%
Sig. strikes landed
723 of 1,988
Landed per min
3.62
Absorbed per min
3.10
Strike defence
59%
Knockdown avg
0.68
Grappling
Takedown accuracy
17%
Takedowns landed
7 of 42
Takedown defence
70%
Takedowns per 15 min
1.43
Submissions per 15 min
0.08
Avg fight time
11:45
Strikes by target
Head
62%
Body
28%
Leg
10%
Strikes by position
Standing
75%
Clinch
6%
Ground
19%
Wins by method · 4 first-round finishes
KO/TKO
15
Submission
0
Decision
6
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Fights in UFC
18 bouts
| Date | Opponent | Result | Method | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Mike Malott | Upcoming | — | UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs Malott |
| May 9, 2026 | Sean Brady | Loss | U-DEC, R3 5:00 | UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland |
| Jun 14, 2025 | Kamaru Usman | Loss | Decision - Unanimous, R5 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley |
| Dec 14, 2024 | Colby Covington | Upcoming | KO/TKO, R3 4:42 | UFC Fight Night: Covington vs Buckley |
| Oct 5, 2024 | Stephen Thompson | Win | KO/TKO, R3 2:17 | UFC 307 |
| May 11, 2024 | Nursulton Ruziboev | Win | Decision - Unanimous, R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs Nascimento |
| Mar 29, 2024 | Vicente Luque | Win | KO/TKO, R2 3:17 | UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot |
| Oct 6, 2023 | Alex Morono | Win | U-DEC, R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Dawson vs. Green |
| May 19, 2023 | Andre Fialho | Win | KO/TKO, R2 4:15 | UFC Fight Night: Dern vs. Hill |
| Dec 9, 2022 | Chris Curtis | Loss | KO/TKO, R2 2:49 | UFC 282: Blachowicz vs. Ankalaev |
| Sep 2, 2022 | Nassourdine Imavov | Loss | U-DEC, R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Tuivasa |
| Jun 17, 2022 | Albert Duraev | Win | KO/TKO, R2 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Emmett |
| Feb 18, 2022 | Abdul Razak Alhassan | Win | S-DEC, R3 5:00 | UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Hill |
| Sep 17, 2021 | Antonio Arroyo | Win | KO/TKO, R3 2:26 | UFC Fight Night: Smith vs. Spann |
| Jan 15, 2021 | Alessio Di Chirico | Loss | KO/TKO, R1 2:12 | UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. Kattar |
| Nov 20, 2020 | Jordan Wright | Win | KO/TKO, R2 0:18 | UFC 255: Figueiredo vs. Perez |
| Oct 9, 2020 | Impa Kasanganay | Win | KO/TKO, R2 2:03 | UFC Fight Night: Moraes vs. Sandhagen |
| Aug 7, 2020 | Kevin Holland | Loss | KO/TKO, R3 0:32 | UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik |