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If a connection were to fail it would generate heat. If the keyless light base is screwed directly to a wood cage ceiling for instance, it could catch fire.
The junction box protects and isolates the electrical connection.
I know a lot of people do screw these light fixtures to the cage ceiling but it is a very unsafe practice.