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UFC Edmonton weigh-in results: Headliners Mike Malott, Joaquin Buckley cap off perfect slate

UFC Edmonton faceoffs marked by controversy as Joaquin Buckley snubs Dana White and Mike Malott.

By · Published October 17, 2026  12:33 UTC · Updated October 17, 2026  16:24 UTC

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  • Velocity & Diffusion: Coverage exploded across 5 distinct news outlets with 7 published articles, achieving a live velocity of 4.
  • Primary Driver: UFC Edmonton faceoffs marked by controversy as Joaquin Buckley snubs Dana White and Mike Malott.
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Joaquin Buckley and Mike Malott capped off a perfect weigh-in slate at UFC Edmonton. Coverage from MMA Junkie and MMA Fighting reveals Buckley snubbing Dana White and Malott during faceoffs. This unusual behavior stands in contrast to the usual cordial atmosphere at these events.

Reporting from Yahoo Sports and Yahoo Sports provides additional context, but does not specify what led to Buckley's decision. It also does not address any potential consequences of this action. The UFC has not commented on the incident.

Synthesized by Archynetys from the headlines below under a strict no-invention contract. Updated 4h ago.

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What happened at the UFC Edmonton faceoffs?

Joaquin Buckley and Mike Malott had a tense moment during the faceoffs, with Buckley snubbing Dana White and Malott.

What was the outcome of the weigh-ins?

The weigh-ins were a success, with all fighters meeting their required weights.

Has the UFC commented on the incident?

No, the UFC has not commented on the incident.

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