Ultimate Fighting Calendar
Welterweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Sean Brady
RESULT

Sean Brady def. Joaquin Buckley (Unanimous Decision)

Unanimous Decision · Round 3 · 5:00
Joaquin Buckley
New Mansa
21-8-0
Saturday, May 9, 2026
Prudential Center, Newark, United States

Sean Brady defeated Joaquin Buckley by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland, held Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Prudential Center, Newark. The judges scored it 30-25, 30-25, 30-27, Sean Brady won the decision.

Fight stats

Sean Brady
Joaquin Buckley
0
Knockdowns
0
77 of 180
Significant strikes
5 of 31
43%
Sig. strike accuracy
16%
245 of 416
Total strikes
21 of 53
4 of 10
Takedowns
0 of 0
40%
Takedown accuracy
-
0
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
12:09
Control time
0:00
Significant strikes by target
76 of 179
Head
2 of 27
0 of 0
Body
2 of 3
1 of 1
Leg
1 of 1
6 of 15
Distance
5 of 31
0 of 0
Clinch
0 of 0
71 of 165
Ground
0 of 0

By round

ROUND 1
0
KD
0
34 of 68
Sig. str.
1 of 8
51 of 89
Total str.
1 of 8
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
3:12
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 2
0
KD
0
18 of 52
Sig. str.
4 of 16
90 of 161
Total str.
11 of 28
2 of 4
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:33
Ctrl
0:00
ROUND 3
0
KD
0
25 of 60
Sig. str.
0 of 7
104 of 166
Total str.
9 of 17
1 of 3
Takedowns
0 of 0
0
Sub. att
0
4:24
Ctrl
0:00

Judges' Scorecards

#BradyBuckley
1109
2108
3108
Total3025
#BradyBuckley
1109
2108
3108
Total3025
#BradyBuckley
1109
2109
3109
Total3027

Media Scores

16
Brady
-
0
Buckley
30-25 Brady×1030-24 Brady×330-26 Brady×3
All 16 media scorecards

Fan Scorecards

100%
Brady
1%
Buckley
200 fan scorecards submitted
30-25 Brady50%30-24 Brady38%30-27 Brady5%30-26 Brady4%
Fans' round-by-round verdict
R1
58%
Brady
R2
90%
Brady
R3
85%
Brady

Scorecard data via mmadecisions.com

Betting Odds

Sean Brady
+133
43% implied win probability
Open: -197Best: +195
Joaquin Buckley
-155
61% implied win probability
Open: +160Best: +105

Average moneyline across 22 sportsbooks.

SportsbookSean BradyJoaquin Buckley
4casters+134-163
4Cx+126-161
Bet105+135-152
BetAnything+130-160
BetMGM-130+105
BetOnline+130-150
BetRivers+135-167
BetUS+130-155
Betway+130-163
Bookmaker+195-235
Bovada+137-163
Caesars-120-110
Circa+135-155
Cloudbet+116-143
DraftKings+136-162
FanDuel+158-188
HardRockBet+135-165
MyBookie+150-186
Pinnacle+136-153
Polymarket+144-150
ProphetX+127-146
Stake+141-182

Odds are for information only. · Odds data: fightodds.io

Frequently asked questions

Who won Sean Brady vs Joaquin Buckley?

Sean Brady defeated Joaquin Buckley by Unanimous Decision in round 3 (5:00) in the Welterweight bout of UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland, held Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Prudential Center, Newark. The judges scored it 30-25, 30-25, 30-27, Sean Brady won the decision.

What were the judges' scorecards for Sean Brady vs Joaquin Buckley?

The judges scored it 30-25, 30-25, 30-27, Sean Brady won the decision.

Was Sean Brady vs Joaquin Buckley a robbery?

Public scoring backed the judges: 100% of 200 fan cards scored it for Sean Brady; 100% of 16 media scores picked Sean Brady.

Full robbery index
Referee
Keith Peterson
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison

Win probability

Sean Brady 62%38% Joaquin Buckley

What the model gave each fighter going into the fight, from their pre-fight UFCalendar Power Index ratings. See the full Power Index

Fight DNA

Head to head

UFCalendar's style model · Welterweight roster (21 fighters)

Sean Brady
Grappling Specialist
2 edges
Joaquin Buckley
Knockout Artist
8 edges
PowerSpeedPrecisionDurabilityEngineWrestlingGround

Radar scaled to this matchup · bars show the gap

Style shape

91Power97
91Speed93
91Precision92
93Durability93
93Engine94
94Wrestling89
93Ground91

Biggest edge Joaquin Buckley, Punch power +6

Attribute by attribute

Sean Brady is on the left of every row, Joaquin Buckley on the right.
92Punch power98
90Kick power96
91Punch speed94
90Kick speed92
91Accuracy92
94Takedowns89
92Ground striking94
93Submissions88
93Chin94
92Body strength92
93Cardio94

Attributes are rated 0-100 by UFCalendar's style model.

Tale of the Tape

19-2-0
Record
21-8-0
1899
Power Index rating
1815
1
Win Streak
0
33
Age
32
5'10"
178 cm
Height
5'10"
178 cm
72"
183 cm
Reach
76"
193 cm
Orthodox
Stance
Southpaw
Welterweight
Weight Class
Welterweight
United States
Nationality
United States

Striking Profile

4.08
SLpM
3.62
53%
Str. Acc.
36%
2.77
SApM
3.10
59%
Str. Def.
58%

Grappling Profile

3.58
TD Avg.
1.43
51%
TD Acc.
45%
86%
TD Def.
70%
0.80
Sub. Avg.
0.10

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Sean Brady · 4-1
  • W
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland · May 9, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    VeChain UFC 322: Della Maddalena vs Makhachev · Nov 15, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:27 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Edwards vs Brady · Mar 22, 2025
    Submission · R4 · 1:39 · Welterweight
  • W
    Fury Pro Grappling 12 · Dec 28, 2024
    Submission · R1 · 5:15 · Light Heavyweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Burns vs Brady · Sep 7, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
Joaquin Buckley · 2-3
  • L
    UFC 328: Chimaev vs Strickland · May 9, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • L
    RAF 3: Mendes vs. Chandler · Nov 29, 2025
  • L
    UFC Fight Night: Usman vs Buckley · Jun 14, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC Fight Night: Covington vs Buckley · Dec 15, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 4:42 · Welterweight
  • W
    UFC 307: Pereira vs Rountree Jr. · Oct 5, 2024
    TKO · R3 · 2:17 · Welterweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 17 fights
54.5
Avg sig. strikes
42.5
3.18
Avg takedowns
1.12
6:20
Avg control time
1:17
130
Career high strikes
86
7
Career high TDs
5

Strike Distribution

Sean Brady
Strike target
Joaquin Buckley
72%
Head
62%
7%
Body
28%
21%
Leg
10%
Sean Brady
Strike position
Joaquin Buckley
72%
Distance
75%
4%
Clinch
6%
24%
Ground
19%