UFC Fight Night Results & Highlights: Lerone Murphy Outpoints Josh Emmett

The latest UFC Fight Night took place Saturday in Las Vegas, and MMA News has you covered with all of the action!

Before turning its attention to pay-per-view fights in Miami next weekend, mixed martial arts’ leading promotion had one final piece of business to attend to at the Apex.

And headlining inside the low-capacity venue on April 5 were a pair of top 10 featherweight contenders in Josh Emmett and Lerone Murphy, the latter of whom advanced his title ambitions with a main event triumph.

With tonight’s event concluded, see below for the live results, followed by all the highlights as they come.

UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs. Murphy Results & Highlights

Main Card):

Featherweight Main Event: Lerone Murphy def. Josh Emmett via unanimous decision (48-47, 48-47, 49-46)

Featherweight: Pat Sabatini def. Joanderson Brito (30-26, 30-26, 30-27)

Bantamweight: ChangHo Lee def. Cortavious Romious via TKO (punches): R2, 3:48

Middleweight: Brad Tavares def. Gerald Meerschaert via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Flyweight: Ode’ Osbourne def. Luis Gurule via TKO (punches): R2, 1:54

Middleweight: Torrez Finney def. Robert Valentin via unanimous decision (27-30, 29-28, 29-28)

Preliminary Card:

Women’s Flyweight: Dione Barbosa def. Diane Belbiţă via submission (triangle choke): R1, 4:13

Welterweight: Rhys McKee def. Daniel Frunza via TKO (doctor’s stoppage): R1, 5:00

Women’s Strawweight: Loma Lookboonmee def. Istela Nunes via unanimous decision (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)

Bantamweight: Victor Henry def. Pedro Falcao via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Heavyweight: Martin Buday def. Uran Satybaldiev via unanimous decision (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)

Women’s Strawweight: Talita Alencar def. Vanessa Demopoulos via unanimous decision (30-26, 30-27, 30-27)

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