Lerone Murphy vs Makwan Amirkhani
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They have met once
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How they win share of UFC wins
Common opponents (1)
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Lerone Murphy vs Makwan Amirkhani: Matchup Breakdown
Lerone Murphy is 9-1-1 in the Featherweight division with an 81.8% win rate. Makwan Amirkhani is 7-7 at Featherweight, winning 50.0% of the time. Lerone Murphy is listed as active. Makwan Amirkhani is listed as retired.
They have met 1 time. Lerone Murphy leads the series 1-0. Their most recent meeting was UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira on Oct 30, 2021, won by Lerone Murphy by KO/TKO in round 2.
Lerone Murphy holds the higher MMA.SOCIAL ELO rating, 1,199 to 825. Career peaks are 1,227 for Lerone Murphy and 1,092 for Makwan Amirkhani. Lerone Murphy has 3 KO/TKO and 0 submission wins from 9 victories, a 33.3% finish rate. Makwan Amirkhani has 1 KO/TKO and 4 submission wins, finishing 71.4% of the time.
Lerone Murphy stands 5' 9" with a reach of 73" and fights orthodox. Makwan Amirkhani is 5' 10" with a reach of 72", southpaw. That is a 1-inch reach advantage for Lerone Murphy. Lerone Murphy is 35, Makwan Amirkhani is 37.
Across the bouts with round-by-round data recorded, Lerone Murphy has landed 707 significant strikes at 51.1% accuracy with 13 takedowns and 21:13 of control time. Makwan Amirkhani has landed 171 at 44.2% with 34 takedowns and 44:37 of control.
They share 1 common opponent: Edson Barboza.
Have Lerone Murphy and Makwan Amirkhani fought before?
Yes. Lerone Murphy and Makwan Amirkhani have fought once in the UFC. Lerone Murphy won by KO/TKO at UFC 267: Blachowicz vs. Teixeira on October 30, 2021.
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Who has more UFC wins, Lerone Murphy or Makwan Amirkhani?
Lerone Murphy has more UFC wins: 9 to 7. Lerone Murphy's UFC record is 9-1-1; Makwan Amirkhani's is 7-7.
KO/TKO wins: Lerone Murphy 3, Makwan Amirkhani 1. Submission wins: Lerone Murphy 0, Makwan Amirkhani 4.
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Who is taller, Lerone Murphy or Makwan Amirkhani?
Makwan Amirkhani is taller at 5'10", to Lerone Murphy's 5'9" (1 inch). Lerone Murphy has the longer reach: 73 inches to 72.
From the MMA.SOCIAL UFC fight database. Records count UFC bouts; height and reach come from the fighter profiles.