Lerone Murphy vs. Josh Emmett Result

Lerone Murphy def. Josh Emmett

Unanimous decisionR5 · 5:00

UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. MurphyApril 5, 2025Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Lerone Murphy defeated Josh Emmett by unanimous decision at UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy on April 5, 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. The referee was Jason Herzog. Judges' scores: 48-47, 48-47, 49-46.

Lerone Murphy vs. Josh Emmett — UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy (Apr 5, 2025)

Result: Lerone Murphy won
Method: DECUnanimous decision
Round & time: R5 · 5:00
Referee: Jason Herzog
Division: Featherweight
Format: 5 Rnd (5-5-5-5-5)
Event: UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy
Location: Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Judges' scorecards

Ben Cartlidge
48–47
For Lerone Murphy
Sal D'amato
48–47
For Lerone Murphy
Eric Colon
49–46
For Lerone Murphy

Fight stats

Lerone MurphyJosh Emmett

0Knockdowns0
8484/157 · 54%Significant strikes41/143 · 29%41
117117/195 · 60%Total strikes44/149 · 30%44
0—Takedowns4/11 · 36%4
0Submission attempts0
0Reversals0
0:06Control time3:39

Significant strikes by target

Lerone MurphyHead 37 · Body 17 · Legs 30

Josh EmmettHead 29 · Body 6 · Legs 6

Significant strikes by position

Lerone MurphyDistance 75 · Clinch 9 · Ground 0

Josh EmmettDistance 40 · Clinch 1 · Ground 0

Round by round

Significant strikes landed in each round.

Show the round-by-round table

Round	Fighter	Significant strikes	Total strikes	Takedowns	Control time
1	Lerone Murphy	10/24	11/26	0/0	0:00
	Josh Emmett	10/28	10/28	1/1	0:05
2	Lerone Murphy	13/21	26/35	0/0	0:06
	Josh Emmett	2/8	3/11	2/5	1:50
3	Lerone Murphy	21/36	33/50	0/0	0:00
	Josh Emmett	5/25	7/28	1/2	1:01
4	Lerone Murphy	22/41	26/46	0/0	0:00
	Josh Emmett	13/38	13/38	0/2	0:28
5	Lerone Murphy	18/35	21/38	0/0	0:00
	Josh Emmett	11/44	11/44	0/1	0:15

Where it sat in their careers

Lerone Murphy

UFC record before: 7-0-1
UFC record after: 8-0-1
Streak coming in: 7 wins in a row
Age at the fight: 33

Last UFC bouts before this one

WDan IgeOct 26, 2024
WEdson BarbozaMay 18, 2024
WJosh CulibaoJul 22, 2023

Next fight: W vs. Aaron Pico

Josh Emmett

UFC record before: 10-4
UFC record after: 10-5
Age at the fight: 40

Last UFC bouts before this one

WBryce MitchellDec 16, 2023
LIlia TopuriaJun 24, 2023
LYair RodriguezFeb 11, 2023

Next fight: L vs. Youssef Zalal

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