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Welterweight Division

Actif

"New Mansa"

Joaquin Buckley

Welterweight Division

16-6-0 (W-L-D)

12

Victoires par Knockout

4

Finitions du premier round

Joaquin Buckley

athlete record

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Learn more about Joaquin Buckley's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.

Status
Actif
Lieu de naissance
États-Unis
Style de combat
Freestyle
Âge
29
La Taille
70.00
Poids
182.00
Début de l'octogone
Aug. 08, 2020
Reach
76.00
Portée de la jambe
40.00
  • Pro since 2014
     
  • 12 wins by KO
     
  • Four first round finishes
     
  • Has won 10 of his last 15 and four of his last six
     
  • Owns 2016 KO win over UFC vet Chris Heatherly
     
  • Origin of nickname: “Mali Empire – ‘Mansa’ meaning king.”

UFC Fight Night (5/20/23) Buckley knocked out Andre Fialho at 4:15 of the second round 

UFC 282 (12/10/22) Buckley was knocked out by Chris Curtis at 2:49 of the second round 

UFC Fight Night (9/3/22) Buckley lost a three round unanimous decision to Nassourdine Imavov 

UFC on ESPN (6/18/22) Buckley defeated Albert Duraev via TKO (doctor stoppage) at 5:00 of the second round

UFC Fight Night (2/19/22) Buckley won a three-round split decision over Abdul Razak Alhassan

UFC Fight Night (9/18/21) Buckley knocked out Antonio Arroyo at 2:26 of the third round

UFC on ABC (1/16/21) Buckley was knocked out by Alessio Di Chirico at 2:12 of the first round

UFC 255 (11/21/20) Buckley knocked out Jordan Wright at :18 of the second round

UFC Fight Night (10/10/20) Buckley knocked out Impa Kasanganay at 2:03 of the second round

UFC Fight Night (8/8/20) Buckley was stopped by Kevin Holland via strikes at :43 of the third round

When and why did you start training for fighting? 2012 – It’s something I always wanted to do.

What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? Don’t know yet, but I am grateful for the opportunity.

What was your job before you started fighting? Simple jobs

Favorite grappling technique: Blast double

Favorite Striking technique: Jab