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Joaquin Buckley Omits Handshake During UFC Edmonton Ceremonial Weigh-In
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Joaquin Buckley and Mike Malott participated in the UFC Fight Night ceremonial weigh-ins on October 16, 2026, at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta. During the encounter, Buckley maintained an intense demeanor ahead of his upcoming bout.
Video footage from the event shows Buckley appearing deeply focused, ultimately leaving UFC CEO Dana White hanging when the fighter did not shake his hand during the proceedings.
AI-assisted brief by the Octagon Edge News Desk, based on reporting from MMA Mania.
