#UFCFIGHTNIGHT JOAQUÍN BUCKLEY VS MINE MALOTT SIMULATION

UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott (also known as UFC Fight Night 291) is an upcoming mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that is scheduled to take place on October 17, 2026, at Rogers Place in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The event will mark the promotion's fourth visit to Edmonton and first since UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi in November 2024. A welterweight bout between Joaquin Buckley and Mike Malott is scheduled to headline the event. A women's flyweight bout between Erin Blanchfield and Jasmine Jasudavicius is scheduled to serve as the co-main event. They were initially scheduled to compete at UFC 330 in August, but Blanchfield withdrew due to an injury. A women's flyweight bout between former UFC Women's Flyweight Championship challenger Katlyn Cerminara and former LFA Women's Flyweight Champion Jamey-Lyn Horth was scheduled for the event. However, Horth had to withdraw due to an injury and was replaced by promotional newcomer Mackenzie Stiller. A heavyweight bout between promotional newcomer Javad Mahjoub and Louie Sutherland was originally scheduled at the event, but Sutherland pulled out and was replaced by fellow promotional newcomer Joel Faglier. In addition, a middleweight bout between Julien Leblanc and Gilbert Urbina was scheduled for the event.However, Urbina withdrew for undisclosed reasons and was replaced by promotional newcomer Nick Galanti. UFC Fight Night: Buckley vs. Malott (también conocido como UFC Fight Night 291) es un próximo evento de artes marciales mixtas producido por la Ultimate Fighting Championship, programado para celebrarse el 17 de octubre de 2026 en el Rogers Place de Edmonton, Alberta, Canadá. El evento marcará la cuarta visita de la promotora a Edmonton y la primera desde UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Albazi, realizado en noviembre de 2024. Un combate de peso wélter entre Joaquin Buckley y Mike Malott está programado para encabezar la cartelera. Un combate de peso mosca femenino entre Erin Blanchfield y Jasmine Jasudavicius está programado como el evento coestelar. Inicialmente debían enfrentarse en UFC 330 en agosto, pero Blanchfield se retiró debido a una lesión. Se había programado un combate de peso mosca femenino entre Katlyn Cerminara —exaspirante al título de peso mosca femenino de UFC— y Jamey-Lyn Horth —excampeona de peso mosca femenino de LFA—; sin embargo, Horth tuvo que retirarse por una lesión y fue reemplazada por Mackenzie Stiller, quien debuta en la promotora. Originalmente se había programado un combate de peso pesado entre Louie Sutherland y Javad Mahjoub (debutante en la promotora), pero Sutherland se retiró y fue reemplazado por Joel Faglier, otro debutante en la organización. Además, se programó un combate de peso mediano entre Julien Leblanc y Gilbert Urbina. No obstante, Urbina se retiró por motivos no revelados y fue reemplazado por Nick Galanti, quien debuta en la promotora.