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“The Miracle”

Lerone Murphy

17-1-111 UFC

Pressure Fighter

Form

3× Title

3× 5R

Goes Long

Output Builds Late

Moderate Wear

5'9"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·34age

Last fightLMovsar Evloev·M-DEC·R5·this month

Fighter Context

9–1–1UFC·

3KO

0Sub

6Dec

14.8min/fight

163UFC min

vs. Winning-Record Opps

7–1(9 fights)

29%finish rate

+1.6str diff/min

vs. Veteran Opps

3–1(4 fights)

0%finish rate

+2.0str diff/min

CQ Key Stats

Striking Differential

+1.69

Positive

85%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.241

Average

62%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

Ironclad

95%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

74%

Dominant

86%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Murphy

Distance Striker

Featherweight avg

Sig. Strikes / Min4.34

Str. Accuracy51%

707UFC landed/1,384attempted

Sig. Absorbed / min

−1.4 vs avg2.65

Str. Defense60%

KD Rate / fight0.27

3UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / fight0.18

CQ KO Power

Below Avg19%ile0.42

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

64%

Body

22%

Leg

15%

By Position

Distance82%

Clinch10%

Ground9%

Sig. Strikes by Round

	Round 111 rounds	Round 29 rounds	Round 38 rounds	Round 43 rounds	Round 53 rounds
Avg. Landed	16	18	25	32	23
Avg. Absorbed	16	9	11	16	11
Avg. Net	0	+9	+14	+16	+11

Grappling

Murphy

Control Wrestler

·116s ctrlActive Control

Featherweight avg

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.20

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.21

TD Accuracy54%

13UFC landed/24attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50

0UFC wins/5attempted

Defense

TD Defense44%

26UFC defended/59opp. attempts

Sub Defense

Not Sub Tested

Finishing

Finish Rate

33%

Decision Fighter

div avg 47%

How They Lose

1UFC loss

Win Breakdown

KO / TKO3 / 9

Submission0 / 9

Decision6 / 9

KD → Finish

2/3Strong

Loss Breakdown

KO / TKO0 / 1

Submission0 / 1

Decision1 / 1

Loss Pattern

Lost by decision

Explosive starter. 3 KOs, all inside R1-R2

Finish Round Distribution

KO/TKO W

Cards & Decisions

Recovery Rate

33%

4 of 12 rounds won following a lost round

Decision Margin

2.1pts

W6 dec

—

L1 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

5UD

2SD

1MD

25%split rate

Career Trajectory

Win

Loss

D/NC

Elite opp (15+ wins)

Veteran opp (8+ wins)

Layoff

sig. strikes trending up. Averaging 46 more in second half of career

11 UFC fights · hover for details · colored line = 3-fight rolling avg

Pace & Cardio

Output Builds Late

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=11

R2n=9

R3n=8

Outputsig strikes / min

3.4

4.1

5.0

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.4

2.1

2.2

Diff

-0.0

+2.1

+2.8

Per-round averages across career · partial final rounds included at actual elapsed time · rounds below 5 min. career total suppressed · dashed lines = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Last 8 Fights — Trend

KD Abs

▼Str. Diff-0.44 idxL3

Last 8 UFC fights · Absorbed & Strike Diff = index vs career avg (1.0 = avg, 0 = breakeven) · Orange dots = KDs absorbed

Elite oppVeteran opp

Murphy — 11 UFC Fights

Result

Method

11 fights

Movsar EvloevVeteran

TITLE

M-DEC R5Mar '26

·89 SS (37%)·86 abs·9 td taken

Aaron Pico

KO/TKO R1 · 3:21Aug '25

-5

·8 SS (50%)·13 abs·2 td taken·1 kd landed·1 sub att

Josh EmmettVeteran

TITLE

U-DEC R5Apr '25

+43

·84 SS (54%)·41 abs·4 td taken·6s ctrl

Dan IgeVeteran

U-DEC R3Oct '24

·52 SS (52%)·46 abs·3/5 td·1 td taken·137s ctrl·1 kd taken

Edson BarbozaElite

TITLE

U-DEC R5May '24

+141

·220 SS (60%)·79 abs·4/6 td·319s ctrl

Josh Culibao

U-DEC R3Jul '23

+36

·59 SS (54%)·23 abs·3/5 td·458s ctrl·1 kd landed·2 sub att

Gabriel Santos

S-DEC R3Mar '23

+24

·93 SS (58%)·69 abs·1/2 td·5 td taken·138s ctrl

↵ 17mo layoff

Makwan Amirkhani

KO/TKO R2 · 0:14Oct '21

·4 SS (80%)·4 abs·5 td taken·11s ctrl·1 kd landed

Douglas Silva de Andrade

U-DEC R3Jan '21

·48 SS (42%)·39 abs·1/4 td·1 td taken·111s ctrl

Ricardo Ramos

KO/TKO R1 · 4:18Jul '20

+12

·22 SS (55%)·10 abs·1/2 td·82s ctrl

All Fighters

Featherweight

“The Miracle”

Lerone Murphy

17-1-111 UFC

Form

5'9"ht·73"reach·Orthodoxstance·34age

Last fightLMovsar Evloev·M-DEC·this month

Fighter Context

9–1–1UFC·

3KO

0Sub

6Dec

14.8min/fight

163UFC min

vs. Winning Record7–1

vs. Veterans (8+ W)3–1

CQ Key Stats

Str. Differential

+1.69

85%ile

Significant strikes landed per minute minus strikes absorbed per minute. Positive values indicate a net striking advantage.

Adj. TD Threat

0.241

62%ile

CageQuant derived signal for measuring takedown offense adjusted for average division opponents.

Durability

95%ile

CageQuant derived signal that measures how well a fighter holds up to damage. Based on stoppage history and knockdowns absorbed over their career.

Round Win Rate

74%

86%ile

CageQuant derived signal. Completed rounds won, scored by CageQuant's proprietary formula rather than official judging.

Striking

Murphy

Featherweight avg

Distance Striker

Sig. Strikes / Min4.34

Str. Accuracy51%

707UFC landed/1,384attempted

Sig. Absorbed / Min

−1.4 vs avg2.65

Str. Defense60%

KD Rate / Fight0.27

3UFC knockdowns

KD Absorbed / Fight0.18

CQ KO Power

Below Avg19%ile0.42

Strike Distribution

By Target

Head

64%

Body

22%

Leg

15%

By Position

Dist82%

Clinch10%

Ground9%

Sig. Strikes by Round(career avg per round)

	R1 n=11	R2 n=9	R3 n=8	R4 n=3	R5 n=3
Landed	16	18	25	32	23
Absorbed	16	9	11	16	11
Net	0	+9	+14	+16	+11

Grappling

Murphy

Featherweight avg

Control Wrestler

116s ctrlActive Control

Offense

TD Landed / 15 Min1.20

TD Attempts / 15 MinUFC ONLY2.21

TD Accuracy54%

13UFC landed/24attempted

Sub Attempts / 15 Min0.50

0UFC wins/5attempted

Defense

TD Defense44%

26UFC defended/59opp. attempts

Finishing

Finish Rate

33%

Decision Fighter

Win Methods

3KO/TKO

0Sub

6Dec

Loss Methods

0KO/TKO

0Sub

1Dec

Finish Round Distribution

KO (W)

Cards & Decisions

Recovery RateRounds won after a lost round.

33%4 of 12 rounds

Decision MarginAvg pts/round on judges' scorecards.

2.1pts

W6 dec

—more needed

L1 dec

field avg 1.95 pts

Decision Types

5UD

2SD

1MD

25%split rate

Career Trajectory chart available on desktop.

Pace & Cardio

Output Builds Late

Output

Absorbed

Diff

R1n=11

R2n=9

R3n=8

Outputsig strikes / min

3.4

4.1

5.0

Absorbedsig strikes / min

3.4

2.1

2.2

Diff

-0.0

+2.1

+2.8

Per-round career averages · partial rounds time-adjusted · dashed = division avg · switch to 5R for championship rounds

Murphy — UFC Fight Log

Movsar EvloevVeteranTITLE

M-DEC·R5·Mar '26

89 SS (37%)·86 abs·9 td taken

Aaron Pico

KO/TKO·R1·Aug '25

8 SS (50%)·13 abs·2 td taken·1 kd·1 sub

Josh EmmettVeteranTITLE

U-DEC·R5·Apr '25

84 SS (54%)·41 abs·4 td taken·6s ctrl

Dan IgeVeteran

U-DEC·R3·Oct '24

52 SS (52%)·46 abs·3/5 td·1 td taken·137s ctrl·1 kd taken

Edson BarbozaEliteTITLE

U-DEC·R5·May '24

220 SS (60%)·79 abs·4/6 td·319s ctrl

Josh Culibao

U-DEC·R3·Jul '23

59 SS (54%)·23 abs·3/5 td·458s ctrl·1 kd·2 sub

Gabriel Santos

S-DEC·R3·Mar '23

93 SS (58%)·69 abs·1/2 td·5 td taken·138s ctrl

Makwan Amirkhani

KO/TKO·R2·Oct '21

4 SS (80%)·4 abs·5 td taken·11s ctrl·1 kd

Round 111 rounds

Round 29 rounds

Round 38 rounds

Round 43 rounds

Round 53 rounds

Avg. Landed

Avg. Absorbed

Avg. Net

+14

+16

+11

n=11

n=9

n=8

n=3

Landed

Absorbed

Net

+14

+16

+11