Edson Barboza vs Lerone Murphy
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They have met once
Who wins? fan vote
How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (2)
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Edson Barboza vs Lerone Murphy: Matchup Breakdown
Edson Barboza is 18-15 in the Lightweight division with a 54.5% win rate. Lerone Murphy is 9-1-1 at Featherweight, winning 81.8% of the time. Both are listed as active.
They have met 1 time. Lerone Murphy leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy on May 18, 2024, won by Lerone Murphy by Decision - Unanimous in round 5.
Lerone Murphy holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,199 to 800. Career peaks are 1,131 for Edson Barboza and 1,227 for Lerone Murphy. Edson Barboza has 9 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 18 victories, a 50.0% finish rate. Lerone Murphy has 3 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins, finishing 33.3% of the time.
Edson Barboza stands 5' 11" with a reach of 75" and fights orthodox. Lerone Murphy is 5' 9" with a reach of 73", orthodox. That is a 2-inch reach advantage for Edson Barboza. Edson Barboza is 40, Lerone Murphy is 35.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Edson Barboza has landed 1,616 significant strikes at 44.7% accuracy with 11 takedowns and 24:39 of control time. Lerone Murphy has landed 707 at 51.1% with 13 takedowns and 21:13 of control.
They share 2 common opponents: Makwan Amirkhani, Dan Ige.
Have Edson Barboza and Lerone Murphy fought before?
Yes. Edson Barboza and Lerone Murphy have fought once in the UFC. Lerone Murphy won by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy on May 18, 2024.
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Who has more UFC wins, Edson Barboza or Lerone Murphy?
Edson Barboza has more UFC wins: 18 to 9. Edson Barboza's UFC record is 18-15; Lerone Murphy's is 9-1-1.
KO/TKO wins: Edson Barboza 9, Lerone Murphy 3. Submission wins: Edson Barboza 0, Lerone Murphy 0.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.
Who is taller, Edson Barboza or Lerone Murphy?
Edson Barboza is taller at 5'11", to Lerone Murphy's 5'9" (2 inches). Edson Barboza has the longer reach: 75 inches to 73.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.