Lerone Murphy "The Miracle"
Lerone Murphy, known as "The Miracle", is a mixed martial artist from England listed in the Featherweight division. Lerone Murphy holds a professional record of 17-1-1, including 9-1-1 inside the UFC. Of those UFC wins, 3 came by knockout or TKO, 0 by submission and 6 by decision. Lerone Murphy stands 5'9", has a 73.5-inch reach, fights out of a orthodox stance, and is 35 years old. Lerone Murphy is currently on a 1-fight losing streak and is listed as Active.
Lerone Murphy profile
| Division | Featherweight |
|---|---|
| Professional record | 17-1-1 |
| UFC record | 9-1-1 |
| Division rank | #3 |
| Status | Active |
| Country | England |
| Age | 35 |
| Date of birth | 1991-07-22 |
| Height | 5'9" |
| Reach | 73.5" |
| Leg reach | 39" |
| Stance | Orthodox |
| Last weigh-in | 145 lbs |
| Current streak | L1 |
| Total octagon time | 2h 43m |
Striking statistics
| Significant strikes landed per minute | 4.34 |
|---|---|
| Significant strikes absorbed per minute | 2.65 |
| Striking accuracy | 51.1% |
| Striking defense | 60.4% |
| Knockdowns per 15 minutes | 0.28 |
| Strikes to the head | 63.5% |
| Strikes to the body | 21.5% |
| Strikes to the legs | 15% |
Grappling statistics
| Takedowns per 15 minutes | 1.2 |
|---|---|
| Takedown defense | 44.1% |
| Submission attempts per 15 minutes | 0.46 |
| Average control time per fight (seconds) | 115.73 |
UFC finish breakdown
| UFC wins by KO/TKO | 3 |
|---|---|
| UFC wins by submission | 0 |
| UFC wins by decision | 6 |
Lerone Murphy recorded fight history
Recorded bouts across promotions. This list can be incomplete and is not a substitute for the published full career record.
| Date | Promotion | Event | Opponent | Result | Method |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-21 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs. Murphy | Movsar Evloev | loss | Decision · Majority |
| 2025-08-16 | UFC | UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev | Aaron Pico | win | Spinning Back Elbow to Head At Distance |
| 2025-04-05 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy | Josh Emmett | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-10-26 | UFC | UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway | Dan Ige | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2024-05-18 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy | Edson Barboza | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-07-22 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Aspinall vs. Tybura | Josh Culibao | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2023-03-18 | UFC | UFC 286: Edwards vs. Usman 3 | Gabriel Santos | win | Decision · Split |
| 2021-10-30 | UFC | UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira | Makwan Amirkhani | win | Knee to Head In Clinch |
| 2021-01-20 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Chiesa vs. Magny | Douglas Silva de Andrade | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2020-07-15 | UFC | UFC Fight Night: Kattar vs. Ige | Ricardo Ramos | win | Punches to Head From Half Guard |
| 2019-09-07 | UFC | UFC 242: Khabib vs. Poirier | Zubaira Tukhugov | draw | Draw · Decision · Split |
| 2019-05-18 | FCC | Full Contact Contender 23 | Manolo Scianna | win | KO/TKO · 2:22 · R1 |
| 2018-11-30 | CG | Celtic Gladiator 22 | Ayton De Paepe | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-09-01 | EOC | Evolution of Combat | James McErlean | win | Decision · Unanimous |
| 2018-04-14 | FSC | FightStar Championship 14 | Terry Doyle | win | Punch · 0:42 · R1 |
| 2017-09-30 | FCC | Full Contact Contender 19 | Nathan Thompson | win | Body Shot · 0:48 · R1 |
| 2017-04-15 | FCC | Full Contact Contender 18 | Jamie Lee | win | KO/TKO · 3:55 · R1 |
| 2017-02-11 | TFC | Tankō FC 3 | Tyler Thomas | win | Punches · 1:55 · R1 |
| 2016-03-05 | FCC | Full Contact Contender 15 | Martin Fouda | win | Decision · Unanimous |
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Sources and methodology
Career records and bout history are compiled from published MMA records. UFC performance metrics use published bout statistics; percentiles and derived metrics are calculated by Verdikt AI. Data can change after official corrections.
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