When is Murphy vs Ige?
Lerone Murphy will take on Dan Ige during the main card of UFC 308, on Saturday 26th October 2024 at Etihad Arena in Abu Dhabi.
The fight will be contested over 3 rounds in the Featherweight division, which means the weight limit will be 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).
Murphy vs Ige stats
Lerone Murphy steps into the octagon with an undefeated record of 14 wins, zero losses and 1 draw, 7 of those wins coming by the way of knock out.
Dan Ige will make his way to the cage with a record of 18 wins, 8 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 5 by submission.
This will be Lerone Murphy's 7th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2019. Dan Ige will mark his 17th fight for them, having made his own debut for the promotion in 2018.
Lerone Murphy's UFC record currently stands at 6-0-1, while Dan Ige's comes in at 10-7-0.
The stats suggest Murphy has an advantage in power over Ige, with a 50% knock out percentage over Ige's 33%.
If the fight goes to the ground, their records suggest Ige will have a large advantage over Murphy, boasting a 28% submission rate over Murphy's 0%.
Lerone Murphy is the same age as Dan Ige, at 33 years old.
Murphy has a height advantage of 2 inches over Ige. This also extends to a 3-inch reach advantage.
Murphy is the less experienced professional fighter, having had 11 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2016, 1 year and 8 months later than Ige, whose first professional fight was in 2014. He has fought 32 less professional rounds, 34 to Ige's 66.
Murphy vs Ige form
Murphy remains undefeated as a professional, stopping 1 of his last 5 opponents.
In his last fight, he won against Edson Barboza at UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy on 18th May 2024 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had beaten Joshua Culibao at UFC Fight Night London – Aspinall vs. Tybura on 22nd July 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at O2 Arena, London, United Kingdom.
Going into that contest, he had defeated Gabriel Santos at UFC 286 on 18th March 2023 by split decision in their 3 round contest at o2 Arena, London.
Before that, he was victorious against Makwan Amirkhani at UFC 267 on 30th October 2021 by knockout in the 2nd round.
He had won against Douglas Andrade at UFC Fight Island 8 on 20th January 2021 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Ige has beaten 3 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 2 of them, going the distance once.
In his last fight, he lost to Diego Lopes at UFC 303 on 29th June 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas, United States.
Previous to that, he had beaten Andre Fili at UFC Fight Night: Hermansson vs. Pyfer on 10th February 2024 by knockout in the 1st round at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.
Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Bryce Mitchell at UFC Fight Night – Fiziev vs Gamrot on 23rd September 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at UFC Apex, Las Vegas.
Before that, he had defeated Nate Landwehr at UFC 289 on 10th June 2023 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at Rogers Arena, Vancouver, Canada.
He was victorious against Damon Jackson at UFC Fight Night: Gastelum vs. Imavov on 14th January 2023 by knockout in the 2nd round in the United States.
Activity check
In terms of recent activity, Dan Ige has been fighting more than Lerone Murphy.
Lerone Murphy last fought 4 months ago, while Dan Ige's last outing was 2 months and 20 days ago.
Murphy's last 5 fights have come over a period of 3 years, 7 months and 29 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 8 months and 24 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 16 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 3.2 rounds on average.
Ige's last 5 fights have come over a period of 1 year, 8 months and 4 days, meaning he has been fighting on average every 4 months and 2 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 12 rounds, meaning that they have lasted 2.4 rounds on average.
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