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UFC 319 adds Aaron Pico – Lerone Murphy as co-main event

UFC 319 adds Aaron Pico – Lerone Murphy as co-main event

UFC 319 has been needing a legit co-main event and today, we learned what that co-main event would be. At UFC Abu Dhabi this afternoon, it was announced that Aaron Pico (13-4) would be making his highly anticipated octagon debut in the co-main event of the next PPV against the undefeated Lerone Murphy (16-0-1).

MMA News / MMA Sucka / May 1
Why is the UFC Heavyweight Division Dead?

Why is the UFC Heavyweight Division Dead?

The UFC heavyweight division has hit rock bottom. In a division that previously spearheaded a number of UFC PPVs, the division is at an all-time, unexciting low.

MMA News / Big Fight Weekend / April 7
Breaking Down Lerone Murphy Defeating Josh Emmett

Breaking Down Lerone Murphy Defeating Josh Emmett

This Saturday Lerone Murphy maintained his undefeated streak by easily defeating Josh Emmett in their bout establishing his status beyond being an expendable contender.

MMA News / BoxingNews.com / April 7
Pros React To Lerone Murphy’s Win Over Josh Emmett – ‘Outclassed Him’

Pros React To Lerone Murphy’s Win Over Josh Emmett – ‘Outclassed Him’

Lerone Murphy overcame Josh Emmett at UFC Vegas 105 to retain his undefeated record, as MMA insiders gave their reaction.   Murphy came into the fight with wins over Edson Barboza and Dan Ige, while Emmet had not been in a fight for over a year with an injury.

MMA News / FirstSportz / April 6
Lerone Murphy sets target on Brian Ortega to secure title shot after impressive UFC Vegas 105 performance

Lerone Murphy sets target on Brian Ortega to secure title shot after impressive UFC Vegas 105 performance

Lerone Murphy remained undefeated after defeating Josh Emmett at UFC Vegas 105, showcasing satisfaction with his performance. After the win, Murphy expressed excitement and aimed high by calling out top contenders.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / April 6
Security intervene as Lerone Murphy steps to angry fan after UFC Vegas 105 win

Security intervene as Lerone Murphy steps to angry fan after UFC Vegas 105 win

Lerone Murphy was ready to go another round after his 25-minute scrap at UFC Vegas 105. The Englishman improved to 16-0-1 by outpointing Josh Emmett over five rounds on Saturday night.

MMA News / Bloody Elbow / April 6
Lerone Murphy calls out former title challenger who fought both UFC 314 headliners after UFC Vegas 105 win

Lerone Murphy calls out former title challenger who fought both UFC 314 headliners after UFC Vegas 105 win

UFC featherweight contender Lerone Murphy has a big name on his radar after his career-best win at UFC Vegas 105. It wasn’t as entertaining as most expected when Lerone Murphy and Josh Emmett clashed at UFC Vegas 105, but Murphy’s matador-like gameplan secured him the biggest win of his career.

MMA News / Field Level Media / April 6
Lerone Murphy wins Fight Night decision, stays unbeaten

Lerone Murphy wins Fight Night decision, stays unbeaten

The featherweight headlining event saw Lerone Murphy remain unbeaten in a top-10 showdown, displaying crisp boxing over 25 minutes while surviving Josh Emmett's heavy wrestling base at UFC Fight Night on Saturday night in Las Vegas.

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MMA News / MMA on SI / April 6

UFC Fight Night main event sees Lerone Murphy extend unbeaten record vs. Josh Emmett

UFC Vegas 105 saw former featherweight title challenger Josh Emmett return to action for a main event bout against the undefeated Lerone Murphy. Following

MMA News / F4WOnline.com / April 5

UFC on ESPN 65 live results: Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy

The Octagon is back inside of their home base tonight with a 12-fight card as UFC on ESPN 65 takes place at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas. The main event is an exciting featherweight contest as knockout artist Josh Emmett returns from a long layoff looking to hand undefeated Lerone Murphy his first career loss.

MMA News / MMA on SI / April 5

UFC Stream: Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy UFC Fight Night

UFC Vegas 105 is here, and one of featherweight's top prospects gets a stiff test. Britain's Lerone Murphy has not tasted defeat in his 16-fight MMA career.

MMA News / MMA on SI / April 4
UFC Fight Night: Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy full card picks & predictions

UFC Fight Night: Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy full card picks & predictions

The UFC heads back to Las Vegas this Saturday for a UFC Fight Night event featuring a featherweight headliner, and MMA KO’s Drew Beaupré is here to provide predictions for all 13 fights on the card.

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