UFC Edmonton set for main event featuring Mike Malott vs. Joaquin Buckley and co-main event Erin Blanchfield vs. Jasmine Jasudavicius
UFC Edmonton will take place on Oct. 17 at Rogers Place in Canada, headlined by a welterweight bout between Mike Malott and Joaquin Buckley, with a flyweight clash between Erin Blanchfield and Jasmine Jasudavicius on the co-main card.
The UFC will stage an event in Edmonton, Alberta, on Saturday, Oct. 17, with the preliminary card beginning at 5 p.m. ET on Paramount+ and the main card at 8 p.m. ET. The headline bout features Canadian welterweight Mike Malott against ranked contender Joaquin Buckley. A co-main event will see flyweight Erin Blanchfield face Jasmine Jasudavicius, with the winner positioned for a potential title opportunity.
Other matchups on the card include Kyle Nelson versus Cristian Perez, Marc-Andre Barriault against Kyle Daukaus, Louis Jourdien versus Timmy Cuamba, and Mandel Nallo versus Nate Landwehr. Preliminary fights feature Jhonata Diniz vs. Tanner Boser, Nick Galanti vs. Julien Leblanc, Javad Mahjoub vs. Joel Faglier, Katlyn Cerminara vs. Mackenzie Stiller, Steven Koslow vs. Chad Anheliger, and Melissa Croden vs. Chelsea Chandler.
"Malott has shown improvement since his loss to Neil Magny, winning four consecutive fights," the article notes.
"Blanchfield has evolved from a prospect in Invicta FC to a UFC contender with only one loss," the piece adds.
The event will be streamed on Paramount+ and will feature a total of thirteen fights across the preliminaries and main card.