Joaquin Buckley will lock horns with Albert Duraev in a middleweight clash at UFC on ESPN 37.
The Las Vegas-based promotion recently announced the booking. UFC on ESPN 37 takes place at the Moody Center in Austin, Texas on June 18 and is headlined by featherweight duel between Calvin Kattar and Josh Emmett. The main card airs on ESPN and ESPN+ at 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT, while prelims stream on ESPN2 and ESPN+ beginning at 4 p.m. ET/1 p.m. PT.
Buckley had been previously linked to a matchup with Abusupiyan Magomedov on June 4, but that bout did not come to fruition.