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Three takeaways from Buckley’s TKO against Covington

Related Topics: Colby Covington, Joaquin Buckley

As reported by UFC.com, at UFC Tampa, Joaquin Buckley (21-6-0) lived up to the analysts’ expectations with a knockout against Colby Covington (17-5-0).

One-Sided Dance

This welterweight match seemed like a one-sided dance. Covington didn’t make much of an impact against Buckley as he would have liked. In his victory,Buckley was able to extend his six-win winning streak. In the second round, Covington did manage to execute a takedown, but it didn’t matter.

Success with The Right Hand

From the beginning of the match, Buckley bombed Covington and was able to defend Covington’s attempts at a takedown.