Joaquin Buckley vs Sean Brady

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At a glance

2Key stats ledof 7 compared4
11-7UFC record9-2
WelterweightDivisionWelterweight
974ELO rating: Brady leads1,155
0Win streak: Brady leads1
WWLLLLast 5 (old → new)WWWLW
72.7%Finish rate: Buckley leads44.4%
76"Reach: Buckley leads72"
5' 10"Height: Level5' 10"
32 yrsAge33 yrs
SouthpawStanceOrthodox
40.9Sig. strikes / fight: Brady leads54.5
1.1Takedowns / fight: Brady leads3.2

ELO is MMA.SOCIAL’s own rating, calculated from UFC results. It is not a UFC ranking. Rates are per UFC bout with round-by-round stats.

They have met once

0Brady leads the series1
  1. Brady wonDecision - Unanimous · R3UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland · May 9, 2026

Who wins? fan vote

How they win share of UFC wins

BuckleyKODEC
BradySUBDEC
8 (72.7%)KO/TKO: Buckley leads0 (0.0%)
0 (0.0%)Submission: Brady leads4 (44.4%)
3 (27.3%)Decision: Brady leads5 (55.6%)

Full breakdown

Striking career totals

737Sig. strikes landed: Buckley leads599
36.1%Strike accuracy: Brady leads53.2%
9Knockdowns: Buckley leads1
455Head strikes: Buckley leads432
206Body strikes: Buckley leads40
76Leg strikes: Brady leads127

Grappling career totals

19Takedowns landed: Brady leads35
45.2%Takedown accuracy: Brady leads51.5%
0h 22mControl time: Brady leads1h 09m
1Sub. attempts: Brady leads8
1Reversals: Level1

Career UFC bouts

18Fights: Buckley leads11
11Wins: Buckley leads9
7Losses: Brady leads2
8Finishes: Buckley leads4
61.1%Win rate: Brady leads81.8%
6Best win streak: Buckley leads5
1,114Peak ELO: Brady leads1,180
126Days / fight: Buckley leads234
170 lbs.Weight170 lbs.

Fan ratings out of 10 · 2 / 4 ratings

4.8Overall: Brady leads7.7
4.5Striking: Brady leads6.8
4.7Grappling: Brady leads9.0
4.7Wrestling: Brady leads7.7
4.4Cardio: Brady leads7.9
4.2Chin: Brady leads7.1
5.5Power: Brady leads6.9
5.3Excitement: Brady leads8.4

Joaquin Buckley vs Sean Brady: Matchup Breakdown

Joaquin Buckley is 11-7 in the Welterweight division with a 61.1% win rate. Sean Brady is 9-2 at Welterweight, winning 81.8% of the time. Both are listed as active.

They have met 1 time. Sean Brady leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland on May 9, 2026, won by Sean Brady by Decision - Unanimous in round 3.

Sean Brady holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,155 to 974. Career peaks are 1,114 for Joaquin Buckley and 1,180 for Sean Brady. Joaquin Buckley has 8 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 11 victories, a 72.7% finish rate. Sean Brady has 0 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins, finishing 44.4% of the time.

Joaquin Buckley stands 5' 10" with a reach of 76" and fights southpaw. Sean Brady is 5' 10" with a reach of 72", orthodox. That is a 4-inch reach advantage for Joaquin Buckley. Joaquin Buckley is 32, Sean Brady is 33.

Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Joaquin Buckley has landed 737 significant strikes at 36.1% accuracy with 19 takedowns and 0h 22m of control time. Sean Brady has landed 599 at 53.2% with 35 takedowns and 1h 09m of control.

They have no opponents in common.

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Have Joaquin Buckley and Sean Brady fought before?

Yes. Joaquin Buckley and Sean Brady have fought once in the UFC. Sean Brady won by unanimous decision at UFC 328: Chimaev vs. Strickland on May 9, 2026.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who has more UFC wins, Joaquin Buckley or Sean Brady?

Joaquin Buckley has more UFC wins: 11 to 9. Joaquin Buckley's UFC record is 11-7; Sean Brady's is 9-2.

KO/TKO wins: Joaquin Buckley 8, Sean Brady 0. Submission wins: Joaquin Buckley 0, Sean Brady 4.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.

Who is taller, Joaquin Buckley or Sean Brady?

Joaquin Buckley and Sean Brady are the same height: 5'10". Joaquin Buckley has the longer reach: 76 inches to 72.

From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.