Joaquin Buckley has no regrets after insane UFC Edmonton KO loss: “People were entertained”

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Joaquin Buckley isn’t harboring negativeness after suffering an emphasize reel knockout loss this previous Saturday.

Buckley and Mike Malott headlined UFC Edmonton this previous Saturday inside Rogers Place. Numerous felt this one might boil down to the wire, however Malott ended the battle in the 2nd round with a wonderfully timed knee to Buckley’s jaw. It’s the very first time “New Mansa” has actually suffered a knockout defeat given that late 2022.

In the consequences of UFC Edmonton, Buckley got on Instagram Stories to provide a favorable message in the middle of the defeat (by means of MMAJunkie.

Joaquin Buckley responds after his KO loss to Mike Malott

” There was a great deal of expectation for me to go and knock Malott out. Individuals took pleasure in the program, at the end of the day I brought more eyes to the video game. No matter what individuals state I’ll simply return to work” pic.twitter.com/THMrzWEQwj

— FULL SEND MMA (@full_send_mma) October 18, 2026

“The battle didn’t go my method– not,” Buckley stated. “There was a great deal of expectations for me to head out there and knock Malott out. At the end of the day, individuals were captivated, individuals delighted in the program, and I really think what I did, at the end of the day, it assisted bring more eyes to the video game.

“Regardless of what individuals state, what’s going on, I’m simply going to get back to work and keep placing on for the name: ‘I Am Joaquin Buckley.’ It’s my Kick channel. I’m not going to stop. I’m going to keep moving on. … At the end of the day, I’m a fighter that battles. There are some other things I’m going to get into that I believe are actually going to assist my material … so go follow me, male. Genuine.”

It’s a rough problem for Buckley, who has actually now dropped 3 straight bouts. Buckley had actually been getting some steam in the welterweight department all the method approximately late 2024 when he stopped Colby Covington.

After riding a six-fight winning streak, Buckley suffered losses versus previous UFC welterweight titleholder Kamaru Usman, Sean Brady, and now Malott.

Do you believe Joaquin Buckley can snap his existing skid, or will he continue to move down the 170-pound rankings? Drop a remark listed below.

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