Movsar Evloev vs Lerone Murphy

Lerone Murphy

Pro 17-1-1 | UFC 9-1-1

Age

32|35

Height

5'7"|5'9"

Reach

72"|73"

Stance

Orthodox|Orthodox

Career Statistics

Statistic	Movsar Evloev	Lerone Murphy	Edge
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	47.6%	51.1%	—
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.9	4.3	—
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.8	2.7	—
Strike Differential	1.1/min	1.7/min	—
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	52.6%	54.2%	—
Takedown Defense	61.1%	44.1%	◄
Takedowns Landed/15min	4.8	1.2	◄
Submission Attempts/15min	0.2	0.5	—
Control Time/15min	5:21	1:57	◄
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	0.0%	33.3%	—
Submission % of Wins	0.0%	0.0%	—
Decision % of Wins	100.0%	66.7%	—
Avg Fight Time	16:00	14:48	—
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.0	0.3	—
Reversals/15min	0.1	0.1	—
Edges	3	0	6 even

Fight Dynamics

Career Striking Volume

Movsar Evloev Lerone Murphy League median

Statistic	Movsar Evloev	Lerone Murphy	Edge
Fight Shape
Fight Completion Rate	100.0%	83.5%	—
Avg Fight Time	16:00	14:48	—
% Fights Inside the Distance	0.0%	27.3%	—
Strength of UFC Schedule
Opponent UFC Win % (all)	77.3%	68.0%	◀
Opponent UFC Record (all)	68-20 (77.3%)	68-32 (68.0%)	—
Opponent Record (among wins)	68-20 (77.3%)	56-31 (64.4%)	—
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	56.7%	64.9%	—
% Time in Control	35.7%	13.0%	◀
% Time Controlled	7.6%	22.1%	◀
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	82.5%	37.1%	◀
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Landed / Min	5.18	5.46	—
Distance Sig. Absorbed / Min	4.17	3.42	—
Distance Striking Differential / Min	+1.00	+2.04	▶
Distance Strike Accuracy	41.9%	47.6%	▶
Distance Strike Defense	64.5%	62.9%	—
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes	0.00	0.56	▶
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	0.00	0.61	◀
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	5.34	1.14	—
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	1.98	2.79	—
Fade Index (R3 / R1 pace)	1.72	1.48	—

UFC fights only. Metrics with insufficient data show "—" and award no edge. Methodology →

Last 5 Fights (Averages)

Statistic	Movsar Evloev	Lerone Murphy	Edge
Sig. Strike Accuracy	50.9%	51.7%	—
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.5	4.9	►
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	2.8	2.8	—
Takedown Accuracy	56.4%	63.6%	—
Takedown Defense	25.0%	40.7%	►
Control Time/Fight	5:46	1:32	◄
Edges	1	2	3 even

Last 3 Fights

Movsar Evloev

WIN

vs. Lerone Murphy

UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs. Murphy • Mar 2026Featherweight

Decision (Majority) • Rd 5, 5:00

Movsar Evloev86/18946%TD 9/10Ctrl 3:54

Lerone Murphy89/23937%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Movsar Evloev	11/31	35%	0/0	0:00	—
	Lerone Murphy	14/49	29%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Movsar Evloev	17/37	46%	0/0	0:00	—
	Lerone Murphy	24/57	42%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Movsar Evloev	25/50	50%	1/1	0:23	—
	Lerone Murphy	23/48	48%	0/0	0:00	—

R4	Movsar Evloev	21/35	60%	3/4	1:19	—
	Lerone Murphy	16/39	41%	0/0	0:00	—

R5	Movsar Evloev	12/36	33%	5/5	2:12	—
	Lerone Murphy	12/46	26%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Aljamain Sterling

UFC 310: Pantoja vs. Asakura • Dec 2024Featherweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Movsar Evloev8/2631%TD 4/5Ctrl 6:09

Aljamain Sterling12/2646%TD 6/8Ctrl 6:16

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Movsar Evloev	1/6	17%	1/1	0:55	—
	Aljamain Sterling	3/11	27%	2/2	2:49	—

R2	Movsar Evloev	3/9	33%	2/2	3:25	—
	Aljamain Sterling	5/8	62%	1/3	0:48	—

R3	Movsar Evloev	4/11	36%	1/2	1:49	—
	Aljamain Sterling	4/7	57%	3/3	2:39	—

WIN

vs. Arnold Allen

UFC 297: Strickland vs. Du Plessis • Jan 2024Featherweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Movsar Evloev51/11843%TD 5/17Ctrl 3:31

Arnold Allen59/14042%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:03

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Movsar Evloev	13/28	46%	2/9	1:31	—
	Arnold Allen	12/40	30%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Movsar Evloev	21/47	45%	2/2	0:59	—
	Arnold Allen	18/42	43%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Movsar Evloev	17/43	40%	1/6	1:01	—
	Arnold Allen	29/58	50%	0/0	0:03	—

Lerone Murphy

LOSS

vs. Movsar Evloev

UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs. Murphy • Mar 2026Featherweight

Decision (Majority) • Rd 5, 5:00

Lerone Murphy89/23937%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00

Movsar Evloev86/18946%TD 9/10Ctrl 3:54

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lerone Murphy	14/49	29%	0/0	0:00	—
	Movsar Evloev	11/31	35%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Lerone Murphy	24/57	42%	0/0	0:00	—
	Movsar Evloev	17/37	46%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Lerone Murphy	23/48	48%	0/0	0:00	—
	Movsar Evloev	25/50	50%	1/1	0:23	—

R4	Lerone Murphy	16/39	41%	0/0	0:00	—
	Movsar Evloev	21/35	60%	3/4	1:19	—

R5	Lerone Murphy	12/46	26%	0/0	0:00	—
	Movsar Evloev	12/36	33%	5/5	2:12	—

WIN

vs. Aaron Pico

UFC 319: Du Plessis vs. Chimaev • Aug 2025Featherweight

KO/TKO (Spinning Back Elbow) • Rd 1, 3:21

Lerone Murphy8/1650%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:00KD 1

Aaron Pico13/2945%TD 2/3Ctrl 2:01

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lerone Murphy	8/16	50%	0/0	0:00	1
	Aaron Pico	13/29	45%	2/3	2:01	—

WIN

vs. Josh Emmett

UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy • Apr 2025Featherweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 5, 5:00

Lerone Murphy84/15754%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:06

Josh Emmett41/14329%TD 4/11Ctrl 3:39

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lerone Murphy	10/24	42%	0/0	0:00	—
	Josh Emmett	10/28	36%	1/1	0:05	—

R2	Lerone Murphy	13/21	62%	0/0	0:06	—
	Josh Emmett	2/8	25%	2/5	1:50	—

R3	Lerone Murphy	21/36	58%	0/0	0:00	—
	Josh Emmett	5/25	20%	1/2	1:01	—

R4	Lerone Murphy	22/41	54%	0/0	0:00	—
	Josh Emmett	13/38	34%	0/2	0:28	—

R5	Lerone Murphy	18/35	51%	0/0	0:00	—
	Josh Emmett	11/44	25%	0/1	0:15	—

Common Opponents

vs. Dan Ige

Movsar Evloev

WIN

UFC Fight Night: Volkov vs. Rozenstruik • Jun 2022Featherweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Movsar Evloev68/12953%TD 9/16Ctrl 6:47

Dan Ige42/10640%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:10

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Movsar Evloev	23/45	51%	3/6	1:06	—
	Dan Ige	17/44	39%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Movsar Evloev	30/66	45%	1/2	1:19	—
	Dan Ige	20/52	38%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Movsar Evloev	15/18	83%	5/8	4:22	—
	Dan Ige	5/10	50%	0/0	0:10	—

Lerone Murphy

WIN

UFC 308: Topuria vs. Holloway • Oct 2024Featherweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Lerone Murphy52/10052%TD 3/5Ctrl 2:17

Dan Ige46/10643%TD 1/3Ctrl 4:47KD 1

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lerone Murphy	17/32	53%	1/1	0:22	—
	Dan Ige	32/60	53%	1/1	1:30	1

R2	Lerone Murphy	19/42	45%	1/1	0:57	—
	Dan Ige	11/29	38%	0/1	0:43	—

R3	Lerone Murphy	16/26	62%	1/3	0:58	—
	Dan Ige	3/17	18%	0/1	2:34	—

Analysis Summary

Striking Volume: Both fighters operate at a similar pace (3.9 vs 4.3 sig str/min). Accuracy and timing will decide the striking battle.

Grappling: Movsar Evloev shoots 4.8 TD/15min at 53% accuracy against Lerone Murphy's 44% defense — takedowns are a viable path. Lerone Murphy shoots at 54% accuracy against Movsar Evloev's 61% defense — Movsar Evloev should keep it standing.

Control: Movsar Evloev controls 5:42 per fight on average vs 1:55 — sustained control shifts rounds and drains cardio.

Finish Threat: Both fighters trend toward decisions — Movsar Evloev (100% of wins) and Lerone Murphy (67%).

Last updated: 2026-08-22 | Data source: UFCStats.com