Lerone Murphy: record, fights and statistics
Lerone Murphy (“The Miracle”) is a featherweight fighter from England with a published career record of 17-1-1. StatsNext stores 11 UFC bouts for Lerone Murphy (9-1-1). In the 3 fights stored since Apr 5, 2025, Lerone Murphy is 2-1.
Profile
| Height | 5'9" |
|---|---|
| Reach | 73" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Weight class | Featherweight |
| Born | 1991 |
| Current UFC ranking | Featherweight #3 (as of Oct 16, 2026) |
What are Lerone Murphy's fighting stats?
Across 10 stored UFC bouts with statistics (138 minutes) through March 21, 2026, Lerone Murphy lands 3.53 significant strikes per minute and absorbs 2.56, with 47.7% striking accuracy and 58.4% striking defense. Grappling: 0.98 takedowns per 15 minutes at 50.0% accuracy, 44.1% takedown defense, 0.54 submission attempts per 15 minutes. 9-1-1 in 11 stored UFC bouts, 3 of 9 wins inside the distance.
Lerone Murphy: striking, grappling and finishes
| Statistic | UFC bouts |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 3.53 |
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.56 |
| Significant striking accuracy | 47.7% |
| Significant striking defense | 58.4% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.33 |
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 0.98 |
| Takedown accuracy | 50.0% |
| Takedown defense | 44.1% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.54 |
| Control minutes per 15 minutes | 1.71 |
| Share of fight time in control | 11.4% |
| Bouts with statistics (minutes) | 10 (137.9) |
Significant strikes landed: 56.9% head, 25.7% body, 17.5% legs; 76.4% at distance, 11.5% in the clinch, 12.1% on the ground.
| Method | Wins | Losses |
|---|---|---|
| KO/TKO | 3 | 0 |
| Submission | 0 | 0 |
| Decision | 6 | 1 |
9-1-1 in the 11 stored UFC bouts since September 7, 2019, averaging 13.9 minutes. The published career record above can include bouts StatsNext does not store. Rates are per minute fought over the stored bouts. Absorbed strikes and defense count only bouts where the opponent’s statistics are published. Control time is published for bouts from 2019. UFC striking leaders · UFC grappling leaders
Wins and losses by method since Apr 5, 2025
- 2 wins: 1 by ko/tko, 1 by decision
- 1 loss: 1 by decision
Striking and grappling totals since Apr 5, 2025
| Measure | Total |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes landed | 181 of 412 (43.9%) |
| Significant strikes absorbed | 140 of 361 attempted by opponents |
| Knockdowns | 1 |
| Takedowns landed | 0 of 0 |
| Opponent takedowns | 15 of 24 (37.5% defended) |
| Submission attempts | 1 |
| Control time | 0:06 |
Totals over 3 of 3 stored fights with statistics for both fighters.
Fight history
| Date | Opponent (UFC record entering) | Result | Method | Round, time | Minutes | Weight class | Sig. strikes (absorbed) | Takedowns | Control |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2026 | Movsar Evloev (9-0) | Loss | Decision | R5 5:00 | 25 | Featherweight | 89 of 239 (86) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
| Aug 16, 2025 | Aaron Pico (0-0) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 3:21 | 3.4 | Featherweight | 8 of 16 (13) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
| Apr 5, 2025 | Josh Emmett (10-4) | Win | Decision | R5 5:00 | 25 | Featherweight | 84 of 157 (41) | 0 of 0 | 0:06 |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Dan Ige (10-7) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 52 of 100 (46) | 3 of 5 | 2:17 |
| May 18, 2024 | Edson Barboza (18-10) | Win | Decision | R5 | 15 | ||||
| Jul 22, 2023 | Josh Culibao (3-1-1) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 59 of 109 (23) | 3 of 5 | 7:38 |
| Mar 18, 2023 | Gabriel Santos (0-0) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 93 of 161 (69) | 1 of 2 | 2:18 |
| Oct 30, 2021 | Makwan Amirkhani (6-4) | Win | KO/TKO | R2 0:14 | 5.2 | Featherweight | 4 of 5 (4) | 0 of 0 | 0:11 |
| Jan 20, 2021 | Douglas Silva de Andrade (4-3) | Win | Decision | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 48 of 115 (39) | 1 of 4 | 1:51 |
| Jul 15, 2020 | Ricardo Ramos (5-1) | Win | KO/TKO | R1 4:18 | 4.3 | Featherweight | 22 of 40 (10) | 1 of 2 | 1:22 |
| Sep 7, 2019 | Zubaira Tukhugov (3-1) | Draw | Draw | R3 5:00 | 15 | Featherweight | 28 of 78 (22) | 0 of 0 | 0:00 |
Opponent records entering a bout count the opponent's stored UFC bouts before that date; minutes are completed rounds x 5 plus the finish time (decisions: the scheduled length). Significant strikes: landed of attempted, with the opponent's landed in brackets.
How to read these numbers
- The career record is the provider’s current record for the fighter. StatsNext stores UFC bouts from 1993 and other promotions’ cards from 2025, so stored bouts can be fewer than the career.
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