Joaquin Buckley is an American professional mixed martial arts fighter signed with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He competes in the welterweight division of the promotion. Buckley was born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, on April 27, 1994. He started wrestling at Marquette High School and developed an interest in mixed martial arts. Buckley started training in MMA after graduating from high school.
Joaquin Buckley became a professional mixed martial artist and made his debut against Wesley Sullivan at Shamrock FC: Nemesis on September 13, 2014, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. He won the bout via first-round TKO and amassed a professional record of 10 wins and 2 losses while competing in Shamrock FC, Bellator MMA, and Legacy Fighting Alliance before making his debut in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).
Scoring two consecutive knockout victories over Chris Harris and Jackie Gosh at LFA 76 and 87 paved the way for Joaquin Buckley to the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). He made his UFC debut against Kevin Holland on August 8, 2020, at UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Oleinik on August 8, 2020, in Las Vegas, Nevada, United States. He lost the bout via TKO. Ever since his debut in the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), Buckley has a professional record of 18 wins and 6 losses.
Joaquin Buckley Next Fight - Opponent, Date, Location
Joaquin Buckley's next opponent is yet to be announced by the UFC. After defeating Vicente Luque, Buckley expressed his desire to compete in a UFC event in St. Louis, Missouri, stating that he's willing to take on any ranked opponent.
Joaquin Buckley Record
Joaquin Buckley holds a record of 18 wins and 6 losses in 23 outings.
| 24 matches | 18 wins | 6 losses |
| By knockout | 13 | 4 |
| By decision | 5 | 2 |
Joaquin Buckley Last Fight
In his last fight, Joaquin Buckley locked horns with Vicente Luque on March 30, 2024, at UFC Fight Night: Blanchfield vs. Fiorot in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States. Buckley won the bout via a TKO in the second round.
Last Updated On March 30, 2024
FAQs
Q. What is the professional MMA record of Joaquin Buckley?
A. Joaquin Buckley has a professional record of 18-6.
A. Joaquin Buckley has a professional record of 18-6.
Q. When did Joaquin Buckley fight in his previous showdown?
A. Joaquin Buckley faced Vicente Luque in his previous fight.
A. Joaquin Buckley faced Vicente Luque in his previous fight.
Q. Who will Joaquin Buckley fight next?
A. Joaquin Buckley's next fight is yet to be scheduled by the UFC.
A. Joaquin Buckley's next fight is yet to be scheduled by the UFC.
Q. When did Joaquin Buckley make his professional debut in MMA?
A. Joaquin Buckley made his professional MMA debut on September 13, 2014.
A. Joaquin Buckley made his professional MMA debut on September 13, 2014.
Q. How many times has Joaquin Buckley won via submission in his professional MMA career?
A. Joaquin Buckley has never submitted any of his opponents as of now.
A. Joaquin Buckley has never submitted any of his opponents as of now.
