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Jared Cannonier has revealed he has considered moving back up to light heavyweight and pursuing a rematch with Robert Whittaker. The middleweight contender discussed both possibilities in the wake of UFC Oklahoma City.
Dricus Du Plessis
Sean Strickland
Jared Cannonier
Chael Sonnen+3UFC.com published a feature on Joaquin Buckley titled “Getting Back In The Swing Of Things,” which says he plans to get back into the welterweight mix after competing just once in 2025. The piece frames his next fight as an important step in reasserting himself in the division. It matters because it signals UFC interest in Buckley as an active contender and underscores the stakes of his return.
Joaquin BuckleyJoaquin Buckley has a professional MMA record of 21-8-0 (wins-losses-draws).
Joaquin Buckley is next scheduled to fight Tyron Woodley at RAF12 on August 22, 2026.
Joaquin Buckley is 32 years old, born April 27, 1994.
Joaquin Buckley stands 178 cm (5'10") tall, with a 193 cm (76") reach.
Joaquin Buckley is from United States and competes in the Welterweight division.
Joaquin Buckley is ranked #11 in the UFC Welterweight division.
Joaquin Buckley is known as "New Mansa".
Joaquin Buckley is a 32-year-old Welterweight fighter, ranked #11, with a 21-8-0 record. Next fight: vs Tyron Woodley at RAF12 on August 22, 2026. Last fought May 2026.