{"id":38078,"date":"2026-05-02T16:50:31","date_gmt":"2026-05-02T16:50:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/news\/news\/Joaquin-Buckley-wants-to-take-his-time-against-Sean-Brady-at-UFC-328-201046"},"modified":"2026-05-02T16:50:31","modified_gmt":"2026-05-02T16:50:31","slug":"joaquin-buckley-wants-to-take-his-time-against-sean-brady-at-ufc-328","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/joaquin-buckley-wants-to-take-his-time-against-sean-brady-at-ufc-328\/","title":{"rendered":"Joaquin Buckley wants to take his time against Sean Brady at UFC 328"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.martialartskleinanzeigen.com\/videos\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/joaquin-buckley-wants-to-take-his-time-against-sean-brady-at-ufc-328.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"\/><\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Joaquin-Buckley-175481\">Joaquin<br \/>\nBuckley<\/a> would have preferred a five-round matchup against<br \/>\n<a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Sean-Brady-126971\">Sean<br \/>\nBrady<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Buckley is scheduled to take on Brady at <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/events\/UFC-328-Chimaev-vs-Strickland-111957\"><br \/>\nUFC 328<\/a> on May 9 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey.<br \/>\nBrady and Buckley were originally scheduled to headline UFC Fight<br \/>\nNight 274 on April 25 at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas. A main event<br \/>\nbooking between Buckley and Brady would have been a five-round bout<br \/>\nas opposed to their UFC 328 booking, which is a three-rounder.<\/p>\n<div id=\"adViAi\">\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> Buckley recently revealed that he would have preferred headlining a<br \/>\nFight Night in a five-rounder. Buckley initially thought that he<br \/>\nwanted to dispatch Brady in the opening round. However, having been<br \/>\nout of action for nearly a year, Buckley wants to take his time.<br \/>\nBrady has now embraced the UFC 328 booking, as it gives him the<br \/>\nopportunity to prove himself alongside several other stars on the<br \/>\nstacked card.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI would have rather been a main event,\u201d <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=KEKpy4oxj-0&amp;t=145s\">Buckley told MMA Junkie<\/a>. \u201cI would rather have gone<br \/>\nfive rounds. Especially with me being out for 11 months, I want to<br \/>\ntake my time. I thought I want to rush it and Brady out of there in<br \/>\nthe first round. But I realized, it\u2019s been a little minute, and I<br \/>\ndon\u2019t want to rush it. I want to take my time. But it is what it<br \/>\nis. Now we\u2019ve got a stacked card with several big names. Now I get<br \/>\nthe opportunity to showcase, not only how better I am than Brady,<br \/>\nbut then also get to outperform everybody else on the card.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Buckley (21-7) hasn\u2019t fought since a decision loss against <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Kamaru-Usman-120691\">Kamaru<br \/>\nUsman<\/a> in June 2025 that snapped a six-fight winning streak.<br \/>\nMeanwhile, Brady (18-2) is coming off his second professional loss<br \/>\nagainst <a rel=\"noopener nofollow noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.sherdog.com\/fighter\/Michael-Morales-268041\">Michael<br \/>\nMorales<\/a> via a first-round knockout at UFC 322 back in<br \/>\nNovember.<\/p>\n<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KEKpy4oxj-0?si=P9ZTBSGkmm0QwWz7\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen>[embedded content]<\/iframe><\/center>  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Joaquin Buckley would have preferred a five-round matchup against Sean Brady. Buckley is scheduled to take on Brady at UFC 328 on May 9 at Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. Brady and Buckley were originally scheduled to headline UFC Fight Night 274 on April 25 at the Meta Apex in Las Vegas. 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