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Buckley and Curtis met in a three-round middleweight fight at UFC 282 on Saturday, December 10. Buckley is 21-8 overall and 5-3 in the UFC. Curtis is 32-13 and 3-1. Buckley has 5 UFC wins, 4 of them inside the distance. Curtis has 3 UFC wins, 2 of them inside the distance. Buckley is seven years younger. Curtis won by KO/TKO in round 2 at 2:49.
| Stat | Buckley | Curtis |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'10" | 5'10" |
| Reach | 76" | 75" |
| Age | 28 | 35 |
| Stance | Southpaw | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 5-3 | 3-1 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 3.6 | 5.7 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 3.4 | 6.7 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 33% | 55% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 55% | 50% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 1.2 | 0.7 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 30% | — |
| Takedown Defense | 67% | 100% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Control / 15 | 1:25 | 0:29 |
| Finish Rate | 50% | 50% |
| Finished Rate | 25% | 0% |
| Went the Distance | 25% | 50% |
| Average Fight Time | 9:41 | 10:21 |