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Lerone Murphy wants title shot with #UFCVegas105 win but won't 'be an actor' to get it

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LAS VEGAS – Lerone Murphy knows that eventually, there comes a point where winning solves everything, and that’s the mentality he brings into Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 65 headliner vs. Josh Emmett. Murphy (15-0-1 MMA, 7-0-1 UFC) has never lost a fight to this point in his career, and he intends to keep that streak going when he takes on Emmett (19-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) in a five-round featherweight headliner at the UFC Apex (ESPN, ESPN+). It’s a fight h…

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Britain’s next UFC champion? Lerone Murphy takes crucial step in Josh Emmett clash

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Lerone Murphy wants title shot with #UFCVegas105 win but won't 'be an actor' to get it

LAS VEGAS – Lerone Murphy knows that eventually, there comes a point where winning solves everything, and that’s the mentality he brings into Saturday’s UFC on ESPN 65 headliner vs. Josh Emmett. Murphy (15-0-1 MMA, 7-0-1 UFC) has never lost a fight to this point in his career, and he intends to keep that streak going when he takes on Emmett (19-4 MMA, 10-4 UFC) in a five-round featherweight headliner at the UFC Apex (ESPN, ESPN+). It’s a fight h…

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Josh Emmett Embraces Betting Underdog Role Against Lerone Murphy

UFC contender Josh Emmett has given his thoughts on being viewed as the betting underdog against undefeated star Lerone Murphy. This weekend, Josh Emmett will hope to prove to the masses that he still has what it takes to be a top challenger at featherweight. He’s been close to reaching the top of the mountain but now, at this stage in his career, he needs to prove the doubters wrong. On Saturday night, Josh Emmett faces a really interesting tes…

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Lerone Murphy eyes to follow Ilia Topuria's footsteps after Josh Emmett fight but refuses to be "fake"

Undefeated featherweight contender Lerone Murphy is scheduled to face Josh Emmett at UFC Vegas 105.

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Lerone Murphy explains why he asked to fight Josh Emmett at UFC Vegas 105

Lerone Murphy asked to fight Josh Emmett, and he got his wish at UFC Vegas 105, and he explains why ahead of the bout.

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No Bets Barred: Can Lerone Murphy make the jump to contender against Josh Emmett at UFC Vegas 105?

Jed Meshew is joined by Billy Ward to break down all the best bets at UFC Vegas 105, including the main event between Josh Emmett and Lerone Murphy.

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