Joaquin Buckley is an issue at 170-pounds.
The 30-year-old American, winner of 5 straight within the welterweight division, takes on the largest struggle of his profession this weekend when he fights the returning Colby Covington in the principle occasion of the UFC’s return to Tampa, Florida this weekend — a chance handed to him when authentic opponent Ian Machado Garry stepped in to interchange champion Belal Muhammad towards Shavkat Rakhmonov eventually weekend’s UFC 310 occasion in Las Vegas.
Buckley will enter the cage in career-best kind, having scored spectacular wins over the likes of Alex Morono and Vicente Luque in latest outings — although it was his efficiency towards Octagon veteran Stephen Thompson this previous October that basically made struggle followers sit up and take discover after he turned simply the second fighter to defeat ‘Wonderboy’ by knockout end when he landed a thunderous proper hand towards the Karate stylist of their struggle in Salt Lake Metropolis.
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