1730RATING · 145 LB

Lerone Murphy

No. 7 at featherweight. 9–1–1 in the UFC since 2019.

Career and every weight

Pick a weight to see the rating there, the numbers, and how they compare with that division.

Career

Every UFC fight, at every weight (145 lb). Red is a dominant win (85 or more), blush any other win, grey a loss or draw. Ratings are kept weight by weight, in the other tabs; they do not compare across divisions. Opposition here is each opponent’s standing at their weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year.

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9–1–1UFC record
5 of 9Dominant wins
83Average win score
64thOpposition, percentile
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 0 submission 6 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses0 of 1
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time14:48
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.6 / 2.8
Sig. strike accuracy52%
Takedowns per 15 min1.3
Control time14% of the fight
Best winJosh Emmett rated 1719 at 145 lb going in

Against the division

How Lerone Murphy’s UFC career compares with the careers of the 52 fighters on today’s featherweight board with 5 or more rated UFC fights, every weight counted. 100 is the best. Every featherweight leaderboard.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
70
56%
Average win scoreOut of 100
38
83.3
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
76
64th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
23
33%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
86
+1.82
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
65
4.59
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
84
2.77
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
55
1.32
ControlShare of fight time in control
41
14%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight, every weight. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

3 of 9 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 0 of 1 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Josh Emmett, rated 1719 at 145 lb. Dominant in 5 of 9 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

145 lb

No. 7 of 86 active men ranked at featherweight, with a published rating of 1730 across 11 fights at the weight.

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Rating after every fight at 145 lb. The solid line is the published rating, the dashed line the best estimate; the shaded gap between them is still to prove. Tap a point for the fight.
9–1–1Record at 145 lb
5 of 9Dominant wins
83Average win score
1481Avg opponent rating
How the wins came3 KO/TKO 0 submission 6 decision
Finish rate33% of wins
Stopped in losses0 of 1
Knockdowns landed3
Average fight time14:48
Sig. strikes landed / absorbed per min4.6 / 2.8
Sig. strike accuracy52%
Takedowns per 15 min1.3
Control time14% of the fight
Best winJosh Emmett rated 1719 going in

Output figures cover 10 of 11 fights; the rest have no round-by-round stats.

Against the division

How Lerone Murphy’s fights at 145 lb compare with the fights at the weight of the 42 fighters on today’s featherweight board with 5 or more fights there. 100 is the best.

Dominant-win rateShare of wins scoring 85+
71
56%
Average win scoreOut of 100
27
83.3
Toughest oppositionOpponents' average standing at their weight going in, as a percentile
76
64th
Finish rateWins by KO or submission
21
33%
Strike differentialLanded minus absorbed, per minute
90
+1.82
Strikes landedSignificant strikes per minute
66
4.59
Hardest to hitFewest significant strikes absorbed per minute
83
2.77
TakedownsLanded per 15 minutes
54
1.32
ControlShare of fight time in control
46
14%
LowestMiddleBest

How the fights went

Every rated UFC fight at 145 lb. Tap a mark for the fight.

On the clock

3 of 9 wins inside the distance, 2 in round one. Stopped in 0 of 1 losses

When each fight ended. Wins above the line, losses below; decisions sit at the final bell.

KO or TKOSubmissionDecision
Round 1Round 2Round 3Round 4Round 5WinsLosses
Who they beat, and how

Best win: Josh Emmett, rated 1719 at 145 lb. Dominant in 5 of 9 scored wins

Each fight's dominance score against how highly the opponent was rated at that weight going in, as a percentile of everyone rated there that year, so every weight shares one scale. Up and to the right is a dominant win over a strong opponent.

Dominant winWinLoss or draw
0255075100Weakest25th50th75thToughestOpponent’s standing at the weight going in, percentileDOMINANT 85+

Every UFC fight

11 fights on record, newest first, at every weight. Score is the fight's dominance score out of 100, this fighter first; 85 or more is a dominant win.

DateResultScoreOpponentMethodRoundWeightEvent
21 Mar 2026Loss25–75Movsar Evloevmajority decisionR5 5:00FeatherweightUFC Fight Night: Evloev vs. Murphy
16 Aug 2025Win90–10Aaron PicoKO/TKOR1 3:21FeatherweightUFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev
5 Apr 2025Win82–18Josh Emmettunanimous decisionR5 5:00FeatherweightUFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy
26 Oct 2024Win77–23Dan Igeunanimous decisionR3 5:00FeatherweightUFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway
18 May 2024Win85–15Edson Barbozaunanimous decisionR5 5:00FeatherweightUFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy
22 Jul 2023Win88–12Josh Culibaounanimous decisionR3 5:00FeatherweightUFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura
18 Mar 2023Win73–27Gabriel Santossplit decisionR3 5:00FeatherweightUFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3
30 Oct 2021Win89–11Makwan AmirkhaniKO/TKOR2 0:14FeatherweightUFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira
20 Jan 2021Win78–22Douglas Silva de Andradeunanimous decisionR3 5:00FeatherweightUFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny
15 Jul 2020Win88–12Ricardo RamosKO/TKOR1 4:18FeatherweightUFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige
7 Sep 2019Draw–Zubaira Tukhugovsplit decisionR3 5:00FeatherweightUFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier