ESPN lists Buckley vs. Malott as Edmonton main event

ESPN’s fight center currently lists a UFC Fight Night card headlined by Joaquin Buckley vs. Mike Malott scheduled for October 17, 2026, at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Canada. The bout is slotted as a welterweight main event, with Malott representing Canada in a prominent broadcast slot. This listing confirms Malott’s continued ascent into main-event positions and marks another significant booking for him in front of a Canadian crowd later this year.