Women's Flyweight

Lauren Murphy

Last fought: Jul 2025

RECORD

Pro

16-7-0

UFC

8-7-0

Age

Height

5'5"

Weight

125 lbs

Reach

67"

Stance

Orthodox

Career Analytics

Advanced Metric	Career
Fight Shape
Avg Fight Time	14:36
Fight Completion Rate	93.3%
Avg Rounds per Fight	2.92
% Fights Inside the Distance	26.7%
Strength of Schedule
Opponent UFC Record (all, at fight time)	49-30 (62.0%)
Opponent UFC Record (among wins)	21-16 (56.8%)
Opponent UFC Record (among losses)	28-14 (66.7%)
Positional Profile
% Time at Distance (approx.)	66.6%
% Time in Control	17.5%
% Time Controlled	16.0%
Control Rate of Clinch/Ground Time	52.3%
Distance Striking
Distance Sig. Strikes Landed / Min	4.30
Distance Sig. Strikes Absorbed / Min	6.71
Distance Striking Differential / Min	-2.40
Distance Strike Accuracy	32.0%
Distance Strike Defense	59.5%
Power & Pressure
KDs per 100 Power Strikes Landed	0.15
Knocked Down per 100 Absorbed	0.00
TD Attempts per 5 Distance Min	2.23
TDs Faced per 5 Distance Min	1.68
Sub Attempts per 15 Control Min	1.18
Fade Index (R3 pace / R1 pace)	1.27

All metrics are UFC fights only. Methodology →

Where the Strikes Land

Share of landed significant strikes by target

Where the Fight Happens

Share of total fight time by position

Cumulative Significant Strikes vs the Women's Flyweight field

Lauren Murphy League percentile bands (p5–p95) League median

The shaded bands are the league’s middle range: the darker center covers the 25th–75th percentile of fighters, the lighter outer zones extend to the 5th and 95th — computed only over fighters whose careers reached each minute mark. How these are calculated →

Career Stats

Statistic	Lauren Murphy
Striking
Sig. Strike Accuracy	38.5%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	3.9
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	5.2
Strike Differential	-1.2/min
Grappling
Takedown Accuracy	24.6%
Takedown Defense	67.3%
Takedowns Landed/15min	1.1
Submission Attempts/15min	0.2
Control Time/15min	2:37
Finishing Ability
KO/TKO % of Wins	25.0%
Submission % of Wins	12.5%
Decision % of Wins	62.5%
Avg Fight Time	14:36
Secondary Stats
Knockdowns/15min	0.1
Reversals/15min	0.1

Last 5 Averages

Statistic	Last 5 Fights
Sig. Strike Accuracy	38.4%
Sig. Strikes Landed/min	4.2
Sig. Strikes Absorbed/min	7.6
Takedown Accuracy	13.9%
Takedown Defense	60.0%
Control Time/Fight	1:37

Fight History

LOSS

vs. Eduarda Moura

UFC Fight Night: Lewis vs. Teixeira • Jul 2025Women's Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Lauren Murphy38/14526%TD 2/9Ctrl 1:03

Eduarda Moura64/23527%TD 2/3Ctrl 3:02

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	6/33	18%	1/2	0:03	—
	Eduarda Moura	19/58	33%	1/1	1:32	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	11/51	22%	0/2	0:01	—
	Eduarda Moura	20/77	26%	1/2	1:23	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	21/61	34%	1/5	0:59	—
	Eduarda Moura	25/100	25%	0/0	0:07	—

LOSS

vs. Jessica Andrade

UFC 283: Teixeira vs. Hill • Jan 2023Women's Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Lauren Murphy100/29334%TD 0/15Ctrl 0:09

Jessica Andrade231/36963%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:11

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	22/91	24%	0/5	0:08	—
	Jessica Andrade	61/107	57%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	29/95	31%	0/6	0:01	—
	Jessica Andrade	75/121	62%	0/0	0:21	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	49/107	46%	0/4	0:00	—
	Jessica Andrade	95/141	67%	1/1	0:50	—

WIN

vs. Miesha Tate

UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez • Jul 2022Women's Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Lauren Murphy102/18455%TD 2/6Ctrl 1:18

Miesha Tate85/16452%TD 0/7Ctrl 2:05

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	26/48	54%	0/2	0:32	—
	Miesha Tate	25/47	53%	0/3	1:04	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	38/66	58%	1/2	0:41	—
	Miesha Tate	32/55	58%	0/1	1:00	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	38/70	54%	1/2	0:05	—
	Miesha Tate	28/62	45%	0/3	0:01	—

LOSS

vs. Valentina Shevchenko

UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega • Sep 2021Women's FlyweightTITLE

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 4, 4:00

Lauren Murphy11/9112%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:41

Valentina Shevchenko98/17058%TD 3/4Ctrl 4:04

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	3/24	12%	0/0	0:00	—
	Valentina Shevchenko	20/39	51%	1/1	0:22	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	1/18	6%	0/0	0:41	—
	Valentina Shevchenko	10/17	59%	1/2	2:13	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	5/30	17%	0/0	0:00	—
	Valentina Shevchenko	21/48	44%	0/0	0:17	—

R4	Lauren Murphy	2/19	11%	0/0	0:00	—
	Valentina Shevchenko	47/66	71%	1/1	1:12	—

WIN

vs. Joanne Wood

UFC 263: Adesanya vs. Vettori 2 • Jun 2021Women's Flyweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Lauren Murphy80/14854%TD 1/6Ctrl 4:54

Joanne Wood123/22854%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:06

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	29/57	51%	0/1	0:39	—
	Joanne Wood	55/97	57%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	16/22	73%	1/2	4:15	—
	Joanne Wood	9/17	53%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	35/69	51%	0/3	0:00	—
	Joanne Wood	59/114	52%	0/0	0:06	—

WIN

vs. Liliya Shakirova

UFC 254: Khabib vs. Gaethje • Oct 2020Women's Flyweight

Submission (Rear Naked Choke) • Rd 2, 3:31

Lauren Murphy22/8526%TD 1/1Ctrl 1:10

Liliya Shakirova23/7531%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:29

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	12/48	25%	0/0	0:05	—
	Liliya Shakirova	15/47	32%	0/3	0:29	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	10/37	27%	1/1	1:05	—
	Liliya Shakirova	8/28	29%	0/0	0:00	—

WIN

vs. Roxanne Modafferi

UFC Fight Night: Blaydes vs. Volkov • Jun 2020Women's Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Lauren Murphy72/15846%TD 2/3Ctrl 0:53

Roxanne Modafferi44/17425%TD 0/1Ctrl 4:08

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	19/48	40%	0/0	0:00	—
	Roxanne Modafferi	12/54	22%	0/0	1:14	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	23/48	48%	1/2	0:35	—
	Roxanne Modafferi	10/45	22%	0/1	1:44	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	30/62	48%	1/1	0:18	—
	Roxanne Modafferi	22/75	29%	0/0	1:10	—

WIN

vs. Andrea Lee

UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes • Feb 2020Women's Flyweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Lauren Murphy80/19741%TD 2/4Ctrl 2:31

Andrea Lee104/26739%TD 0/3Ctrl 0:37

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	32/80	40%	1/1	0:29	—
	Andrea Lee	43/104	41%	0/1	0:03	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	33/73	45%	1/3	0:22	—
	Andrea Lee	38/103	37%	0/1	0:00	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	15/44	34%	0/0	1:40	—
	Andrea Lee	23/60	38%	0/1	0:34	—

WIN

vs. Mara Romero Borella

UFC Fight Night: Covington vs. Lawler • Aug 2019Women's Flyweight

KO/TKO (Knee) • Rd 3, 1:46

Lauren Murphy24/12320%TD 0/1Ctrl 2:16KD 1

Mara Romero Borella22/7231%TD 1/3Ctrl 0:45

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	10/59	17%	0/0	0:00	—
	Mara Romero Borella	14/41	34%	0/0	0:08	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	9/43	21%	0/1	2:14	—
	Mara Romero Borella	6/22	27%	1/1	0:37	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	5/21	24%	0/0	0:02	1
	Mara Romero Borella	2/9	22%	0/2	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Sijara Eubanks

UFC Fight Night: Rivera vs. Moraes • Jun 2018Women's Flyweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Lauren Murphy49/12539%TD 0/2Ctrl 0:10

Sijara Eubanks75/21335%TD 2/4Ctrl 4:49

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	21/57	37%	0/0	0:00	—
	Sijara Eubanks	29/82	35%	0/1	0:45	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	15/26	58%	0/0	0:00	—
	Sijara Eubanks	15/48	31%	1/2	3:02	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	13/42	31%	0/2	0:10	—
	Sijara Eubanks	31/83	37%	1/1	1:02	—

WIN

vs. Barb Honchak

The Ultimate Fighter: A New World Champion Finale • Dec 2017Women's Flyweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Lauren Murphy59/19730%TD 2/2Ctrl 3:28

Barb Honchak71/23630%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:21

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	27/104	26%	0/0	0:00	—
	Barb Honchak	32/111	29%	0/0	0:00	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	27/79	34%	1/1	0:26	—
	Barb Honchak	33/96	34%	0/0	0:17	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	5/14	36%	1/1	3:02	—
	Barb Honchak	6/29	21%	0/0	0:04	—

LOSS

vs. Katlyn Cerminara

UFC Fight Night: McDonald vs. Lineker • Jul 2016Women's Bantamweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Lauren Murphy38/14327%TD 1/4Ctrl 5:42

Katlyn Cerminara45/13932%TD 0/1Ctrl 0:07

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	11/53	21%	0/0	0:47	—
	Katlyn Cerminara	15/67	22%	0/1	0:00	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	11/22	50%	1/2	4:01	—
	Katlyn Cerminara	6/13	46%	0/0	0:00	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	16/68	24%	0/2	0:54	—
	Katlyn Cerminara	24/59	41%	0/0	0:07	—

WIN

vs. Kelly Faszholz

UFC Fight Night: Cowboy vs Cowboy • Feb 2016Women's Bantamweight

KO/TKO (Punches) • Rd 3, 4:55

Lauren Murphy95/17156%TD 1/3Ctrl 6:17

Kelly Faszholz76/14552%TD 0/2Ctrl 1:01

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	32/65	49%	0/1	1:05	—
	Kelly Faszholz	41/72	57%	0/0	0:35	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	25/56	45%	0/1	0:51	—
	Kelly Faszholz	29/62	47%	0/2	0:26	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	38/50	76%	1/1	4:21	—
	Kelly Faszholz	6/11	55%	0/0	0:00	—

LOSS

vs. Liz Carmouche

UFC Fight Night: Mendes vs Lamas • Apr 2015Women's Bantamweight

Decision (Unanimous) • Rd 3, 5:00

Lauren Murphy46/10245%TD 2/9Ctrl 7:29

Liz Carmouche38/6658%TD 2/8Ctrl 1:36

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	18/37	49%	1/3	2:23	—
	Liz Carmouche	16/23	70%	0/4	0:00	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	8/32	25%	0/3	2:48	—
	Liz Carmouche	18/25	72%	0/1	0:00	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	20/33	61%	1/3	2:18	—
	Liz Carmouche	4/18	22%	2/3	1:36	—

LOSS

vs. Sara McMann

UFC Fight Night: Bader vs Saint Preux • Aug 2014Women's Bantamweight

Decision (Split) • Rd 3, 5:00

Lauren Murphy48/8358%TD 0/0Ctrl 0:16

Sara McMann38/8048%TD 5/9Ctrl 10:38

▼ Rounds

Rnd	Fighter	Sig Str	Acc	TD	Ctrl	KD
R1	Lauren Murphy	13/17	76%	0/0	0:00	—
	Sara McMann	13/20	65%	1/1	4:48	—

R2	Lauren Murphy	8/14	57%	0/0	0:00	—
	Sara McMann	9/19	47%	2/4	3:56	—

R3	Lauren Murphy	27/52	52%	0/0	0:16	—
	Sara McMann	16/41	39%	2/4	1:54	—

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