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Lerone Murphy def. Aaron Pico at UFC 319

'You kidding me?': Fighters lose their minds over Lerone Murphy's KO of Aaron Pico at UFC 319

Murphy (17-0-1 MMA, 9-0-1 UFC) was tasked with welcoming Bellator and PFL veteran Pico (13-5 MMA, 0-1 UFC) to the octagon in the co-headliner at United Center in Chicago. Just like every other time in his career, he refused to lose and emerged with a first-round knockout triumph to further elevate his own profile in the 145-pound title picture.

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UFC 319 video: Lerone Murphy demolishes Aaron Pico with devastating spinning back elbow knockout

Lerone Murphy delivered a jaw-dropping knockout to potentially put himself in line for a title shot after he demolished Aaron Pico in devastating fashion in the UFC 319 main event. Facing off against the ultra-aggressive former Bellator fighter,

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UFC 319 results, highlights: Lerone Murphy spoils Aaron Pico's debut with nasty knockout, calls for title shot

Aaron Pico's long-awaited UFC debut came with the possibility of an immediate title shot with a win. Instead, the former uber prospect and Bellator MMA star was knocked out cold in spectacular and violent fashion at UFC 319 in Chicago .

Lerone Murphy responds to Alexander Volkanovski title callout

Lerone Murphy might have a date set for a title fight with Alexander Volkanovski. The UFC featherweight champion took to ...

Alexander Volkanovski Wants UFC 319 Knockout Artist As His Next Opponent

In the UFC, timing is everything. When opportunity knocks, you’ve got to not only answer but slam the door shut with authority. That’s exactly what Lerone Murphy did at UFC 319. Originally slotted in ...

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Dana White hints at title shot for undefeated UFC 319 star after ‘coming out party’ knockout win

Dana White suggested Lerone Murphy will get a title shot after his show-stealing UFC 319 win. The 17-0-1 featherweight contender has flown under the radar for most of his time in MMA’s premier ...