[ The UFC’s upcoming trip to St. Louis now has a co-main event. Joaquin Buckley gets his wish to compete in a key matchup at the event, as he will take on Nursulton Ruziboev in a co-main welterweight bout at UFC on ESPN 56 (ESPN, ESPN+), which takes place May 11 at Enterprise Center. UFC … Read more
[ Video: What’s the ceiling for Manon Fiorot and Joaquin Buckley after UFC on ESPN 54 wins?Video: What’s the ceiling for Manon Fiorot and Joaquin Buckley after UFC on ESPN 54 wins On the latest episode of “Spinning Back Clique,” the panel discusses Manon Fiorot and Joaquin Buckley’s wins at UFC on ESPN 54. Fiorot … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-atlantic-city-medical-suspensions-blanchfield-vs-fiorot-weidman-buckley UFC on ESPN 54 took place Saturday at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J. and featured 13 fights. Of the 26 competitors who fought on the card, 21 have been suspended by the New … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/2024/04/spinning-back-clique-live-stream-ufc-on-espn-54-recap-brandon-moreno-hiatus-more April 1, 2024 12:00 pm ET Check out this week’s “Spinning Back Clique,” MMA Junkie’s weekly live show that takes a spin through the biggest topics in mixed martial arts. This week’s panel of … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-on-espn-54-post-event-facts-strange-event-matches-all-time-tko-record March 31, 2024 11:00 am ET The UFC closed its busy March schedule on Saturday with UFC on ESPN 54 at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J., and the event was historic for the … Read more
[ ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Joaquin Buckley wants to fight in St. Louis. And if he fights in St. Louis, Buckley (18-6 MMA, 8-4 UFC) needs to be a main event. Following his UFC on ESPN 54 victory over Vicente Luque at Boardwalk Hall, Buckley immediately called an unsurprising shot. “That’s the plan,” Buckley told … Read more
[ ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. – Fighters from Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 54 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $173,000. The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items under the fighter code of conduct, replaces the previous payments made under the UFC Athlete Outfitting Policy. UFC on ESPN … Read more
[ MMA: UFC Fight Night – Atlantic City – Luque vs Buckley Mar 30, 2024; Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA; Joaquin Buckley (blue gloves) celebrates after defeating Vicente… Mar 30, 2024; Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA; Joaquin Buckley (blue gloves) celebrates after defeating Vicente Luque (not pictured) during UFC Fight Night at Boardwalk Hall. Mandatory … Read more
[ Share this article share tweet text email link on Facebook on Twitter via text message on LinkedIn via email https://mmajunkie.usatoday.com/lists/ufc-on-espn-54-twitter-x-reacts-joaquin-buckley-knockout-vicente-luque-atlantic-city March 31, 2024 12:41 am ET Joaquin Buckley continued to thrive since moving to welterweight when he beat perennial contender Vicente Luque in Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 54 co-main event. Buckley (19-6 MMA, 8-4 … Read more
[ Joaquin Buckley picked up the biggest win of his UFC career thus far with an impressive stoppage of Vicente Luque. The welterweight bout was the UFC on ESPN 54 co-main event at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J. Buckley (18-6 MMA, 8-4 UFC) was patient early, but gradually ramped up his offense until he … Read more
