Callout Quotes by Joaquin Buckley

All Callout statements made by Joaquin Buckley across interviews, press conferences, and social media.

Jan 2, 2026 callout
“Put a date on it. I got a date for you. March 7. Let's make it happen in Vegas.”

– via Instagram directly challenging former champion Belal Muhammad for a high stakes welterweight showdown.
Dec 13, 2025 callout
“Man, all that striking you're doing there, just to shoot in the first five seconds of the fight, is crazy work. So, khamzat, look, this is what i'm going to do for you. If you're able to stay on your feet for one round, just on your feet and not use wrestling, i'll give you $50,000. Oh, you heard me right, $50,000. Nassourdine, if you're able to match, that means that's $100,000. So khamzat, take that money or still show that you're a punk by using that wrestling in the first five seconds.”

– via Xchallenging Khamzat Chimaev to stay on his feet for one round without using wrestling, offering him $50,000 to do so, and urging Nassourdine Imavov to match the offer.
Dec 13, 2025 callout
“Man, all that striking you're doing there, just to shoot in the first five seconds of the fight, is crazy work. So, khamzat, look, this is what i'm going to do for you. If you're able to stay on your feet for one round, just on your feet and not use wrestling, i'll give you $50,000. Oh, you heard me right, $50,000. Nassourdine, if you're able to match, that means that's $100,000. So khamzat, take that money or still show that you're a punk by using that wrestling in the first five seconds.”

– via Xchallenging Khamzat Chimaev to stay on his feet for one round without using wrestling, offering him $50,000 to do so, and urging Nassourdine Imavov to match the offer.