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UFC Edmonton: Make predictions for Joaquin Buckley vs. Mike Malott

The UFC returns to Edmonton for *UFC Fight Night 291*, where the main event will feature a highly anticipated clash between rising welterweight contenders **Joaquin Buckley** and **Mike Malott**. The bout, set to headline the Paramount+ card, marks a key matchup in the division as both fighters look to build momentum ahead of future title opportunities.

Meanwhile, the promotion’s recent Vegas event, *UFC Vegas 122*, delivered a dramatic middleweight showdown, with **Brendan Allen** securing a late-round submission victory over **Christian Leroy Duncan** in the main event. The card also saw **Jai Herbert** outpoint **Matheus Camilo** in the co-main, while **Lupita Godinez** retained her ranking with a decisive win over former Invicta champion **Ketlen Souza**.

The event capped off a busy week for UFC, with multiple fighters earning promotional compliance pay for their performances.

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