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Buckley and Imavov met in a three-round middleweight fight at UFC Fight Night: Gane vs. Tuivasa on Saturday, September 3. Buckley is 21-8 overall and 5-2 in the UFC. Imavov is 17-4 and 3-1. Buckley has 5 UFC wins, 4 of them inside the distance. Imavov has 3 UFC wins, 2 of them inside the distance. Buckley fights southpaw against the orthodox Imavov. Imavov won by decision after three rounds.
| Stat | Buckley | Imavov |
|---|---|---|
| Height | 5'10" | 6'3" |
| Reach | 76" | 75" |
| Age | 28 | 26 |
| Stance | Southpaw | Orthodox |
| UFC Record | 5-2 | 3-1 |
| Sig. Strikes Landed / Min | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min | 3.4 | 2.2 |
| Sig. Strike Accuracy | 35% | 57% |
| Sig. Strike Defense | 55% | 55% |
| Knockdowns / 15 | 1.4 | 0.0 |
| Takedowns / 15 | 1.7 | 0.6 |
| Takedown Accuracy | 35% | 20% |
| Takedown Defense | 64% | 72% |
| Sub Attempts / 15 | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Control / 15 | 1:38 | 3:09 |
| Finish Rate | 57% | 50% |
| Finished Rate | 29% | 0% |
| Went the Distance | 14% | 50% |
| Average Fight Time | 8:56 | 12:00 |