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USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, April 8: Lerone Murphy enters top 10
USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, April 8: Lerone Murphy enters top 10

Check out the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings following UFC on ESPN 65 in Las Vegas. 

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Lerone Murphy breaks down Alexander Volkanovski vs. Diego Lopes title fight at UFC 314

The vacant 145-pound title will be up for grabs at UFC 314. Lerone Murphy gives his take on who will leave as champ of his… 

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What’s next for Lerone Murphy and Josh Emmett after UFC Vegas 105?

Matchmaking 

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Lerone Murphy responds to critics of win over Josh Emmett at UFC Vegas 105: “What do you expect me to do?”

Response 

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Lerone Murphy calls out Brian Ortega following UFC Vegas 105 win, ‘T-City’ responds

Murphy vs. Ortega? 

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Sean Shelby’s Shoes: What’s next for Lerone Murphy after UFC on ESPN 65 win?

What does the future hold for undefeated UFC Vegas 105 winner Lerone Murphy? We attempt to play matchmaker. 

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Lerone Murphy wants Brian Ortega after ‘masterful’ UFC on ESPN 65 main event performance

Lerone Murphy shined in the UFC on ESPN 65 main event against Josh Emmett and is ready for his next challenge on his quest for… 

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Lerone Murphy wants to travel the same path as Diego Lopes to get a title shot, names next opponent
Lerone Murphy wants to travel the same path as Diego Lopes to get a title shot, names next opponent

Lerone Murphy | Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Lerone Murphy sees a clear path to a title shot and he’s following the lead of the… 

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UFC Vegas 105 post-fight show: Reaction to Lerone Murphy’s main event win over Josh Emmett
UFC Vegas 105 post-fight show: Reaction to Lerone Murphy’s main event win over Josh Emmett

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Lerone Murphy remains undefeated following his decision win over Josh Emmett in the main event of UFC Vegas 105. While… 

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Lerone Murphy remains unbeaten in big decision win over Josh Emmett – UFC Vegas 105 Highlights
Lerone Murphy remains unbeaten in big decision win over Josh Emmett – UFC Vegas 105 Highlights

English featherweight contender, Lerone Murphy has racked up sixteenth professional victory tonight in the main event of UFC Vegas… 

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Lerone Murphy outpoints Josh Emmett, fires back at rowdy crowd after winning UFC Vegas 105 main event
Lerone Murphy outpoints Josh Emmett, fires back at rowdy crowd after winning UFC Vegas 105 main event

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Lerone Murphy may not have been the fan favorite in the UFC Vegas 105 main event, but he did more… 

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‘Outclassed him on the feet’ : Pros react to Lerone Murphy defusing Josh Emmett in UFC Vegas 105 main event
‘Outclassed him on the feet’ : Pros react to Lerone Murphy defusing Josh Emmett in UFC Vegas 105 main event

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC Lerone Murphy dealt with a power puncher in the UFC Vegas 105 main event and came out of the octagon… 

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Pros react after Lerone Murphy outpoints Josh Emmett at UFC Vegas 105

Hella fast! 

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UFC on ESPN 65: Lerone Murphy frustrates Josh Emmett, stays unbeaten
UFC on ESPN 65: Lerone Murphy frustrates Josh Emmett, stays unbeaten

Knowing his opponent has the power to put heads in the third row, Lerone Murphy seemed to have a simple game plan. 

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‘Well deserved win’: Fighters react to Lerone Murphy’s victory over Josh Emmett at UFC on ESPN 65
‘Well deserved win’: Fighters react to Lerone Murphy’s victory over Josh Emmett at UFC on ESPN 65

The MMA community reacted to Lerone Murphy’s win over Josh Emmett to stay unbeaten in the UFC Vegas 105 main event. 

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Lerone Murphy remains unbeaten, decisions Josh Emmett at UFC Vegas 105
Lerone Murphy remains unbeaten, decisions Josh Emmett at UFC Vegas 105

A featherweight clash between No. 8 ranked Josh Emmett and No. 10 ranked Lerone Murphy headlined Saturday’s UFC Vegas 105. 

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UFC Vegas 105 live blog: Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy
UFC Vegas 105 live blog: Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy

Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC This is the UFC Vegas 105 live blog for Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy, the featherweight main event for Saturday’s… 

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UFC on ESPN 65 predictions: Who’s picking Josh Emmett to hand Lerone Murphy first loss?
UFC on ESPN 65 predictions: Who’s picking Josh Emmett to hand Lerone Murphy first loss?

Check out our staff members’ picks and analysis for UFC on ESPN 65 in Las Vegas. 

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UFC leans hard into Josh Emmett’s Aldo Raine’ing of Bryce Mitchell to preview Lerone Murphy headliner

The UFC won’t let us forget Josh Emmett’s insane knockout of Bryce MItchell. 

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UFC Vegas 105 Preview Show: What are Josh Emmett and Lerone Murphy fighting for?
UFC Vegas 105 Preview Show: What are Josh Emmett and Lerone Murphy fighting for?

The UFC is heading home. This Saturday, the UFC returns to the world’s mightiest APEX for UFC Vegas 105. In the main event, former interim… 

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UFC Vegas 105 gambling preview: Will Josh Emmett score another incredible knockout against Lerone Murphy?
UFC Vegas 105 gambling preview: Will Josh Emmett score another incredible knockout against Lerone Murphy?

Josh Emmett | Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images The UFC is returning to the world’s mightiest APEX. On Saturday, UFC Vegas 105… 

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UFC Vegas 105 main event weigh-in video: Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy
UFC Vegas 105 main event weigh-in video: Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy

The fighters competing on Saturday’s UFC Vegas 105 fight card, including main event fighters Josh Emmett and Lerone Murphy, weighed in on Friday. 

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UFC on ESPN 65 video: Josh Emmett, Lerone Murphy make weight for headliner

The UFC Vegas 105 main event is official after Josh Emmett and Lerone Murphy made weight. 

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Josh Emmett surprised he’s a huge underdog against Lerone Murphy at UFC Vegas 105: “Wait till that right hand connects”

Underdog 

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Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy prediction, pick: Will an undefeated record come to an end?
Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy prediction, pick: Will an undefeated record come to an end?

MMA Junkie fight analyst Dan Tom goes in-depth on the UFC on ESPN 65 main event featherweight showdown in Las Vegas. 

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Josh Emmett embraces betting underdog role against Lerone Murphy
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… 

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UFC on ESPN 65 headliner Josh Emmett plans ‘rude awakening’ for undefeated Lerone Murphy

Lerone Murphy is currently undefeated. Josh Emmett intends to change that in the UFC on ESPN 65 headliner in Las Vegas. 

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

Asked 

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Josh Emmett believes Lerone Murphy is in for a “rude awakening” at UFC Vegas 105: “He’s still learning on the job”

Rude awakening 

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Lerone Murphy wants title shot with UFC on ESPN 64 win but won’t ‘be an actor’ to get it

UFC Vegas 105 headliner Lerone Murphy notes that Ilia Topuria got a title shot off beating Josh Emmett, and he hopes to do same. 

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Josh Emmett returns vs. Lerone Murphy in UFC Fight Night main event in April
Josh Emmett returns vs. Lerone Murphy in UFC Fight Night main event in April

Josh Emmett will return more than 15 months after his KO of Bryce Mitchell to face unbeaten contender Lerone Murphy in a UFC main event. 

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Report – Josh Emmett returns in fight with Lerone Murphy at UFC Vegas 105 in April
Report – Josh Emmett returns in fight with Lerone Murphy at UFC Vegas 105 in April

A high-stakes featherweight pairing between former interim title challenger, Josh Emmett and the surging British favorite, Lerone Murphy is… 

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Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy targeted to headline April 5 UFC event
Josh Emmett vs. Lerone Murphy targeted to headline April 5 UFC event

Photo by Cooper Neill/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Josh Emmett’s return to the octagon is set. Multiple people with knowledge of the promotion’s plans confirmed… 

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Lerone Murphy rips fellow UK UFC star after recent taunts following UFC 308 win: “Leave me alone!”

Stop judging me 

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UFC 308 results: Lerone Murphy calls out Josh Emmett following late surge to beat Dan Ige
UFC 308 results: Lerone Murphy calls out Josh Emmett following late surge to beat Dan Ige

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC Lerone Murphy remained undefeated with a gritty performance to beat Dan Ige in a featured bout on the main card… 

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Lerone Murphy rallies for hard-Fought decision win over Dan Ige – UFC 308 Highlights
Lerone Murphy rallies for hard-Fought decision win over Dan Ige – UFC 308 Highlights

Surviving a late opening round knockdown against perennial featherweight contender, Dan Ige, Manchester native, Lerone Murphy maintains his unbeaten… 

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UFC 308 live blog: Lerone Murphy vs. Dan Ige
UFC 308 live blog: Lerone Murphy vs. Dan Ige

Lerone Murphy and Dan Ige face off ahead of UFC 308 | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC This is the UFC 308 live blog for… 

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Posted on October 26, 2024, 7:12 pm By
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Dan Ige expecting a “fun fight” against Lerone Murphy at UFC 308, hopes for a big fight next: “It lines me up for something big”

Fun fight 

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Dan Ige sees UFC 308 fight vs. Lerone Murphy as reward for answering short-notice call

Dan Ige shuts down the notion that he should have been awarded a bigger fight at UFC 308. 

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Lerone Murphy plans to beat Dan Ige at UFC 308, take on the division’s top 10

Is Lerone Murphy on the cusp of UFC top 10-ranked notoriety? He certainly thinks so. 

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Lerone Murphy vs. Dan Ige – Odds and Match Preview
Lerone Murphy vs. Dan Ige – Odds and Match Preview

Lerone Murphy and Dan Ige are set to face off in an exciting featherweight bout at UFC 308 on… 

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Lerone Murphy vs. Dan Ige Rebooked for UFC 308 in October

A Ultimate Fighting Championship scrap once expected to go down in February will now play out this October. 

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Dan Ige returns to fight undefeated Lerone Murphy at UFC 308
Dan Ige returns to fight undefeated Lerone Murphy at UFC 308

Dan Ige didn’t get Noche UFC as promised but has another pay-per-view event spot at UFC 308 against Lerone Murphy. 

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Dan Ige vs. Lerone Murphy in the works for UFC 308
Dan Ige vs. Lerone Murphy in the works for UFC 308

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Dan Ige is getting back to work. The veteran UFC featherweight is expected to meet Lerone Murphy… 

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Lerone Murphy eyes ‘amazing fights’ with Calvin Kattar, Josh Emmett after UFC Vegas 92 win
Lerone Murphy eyes ‘amazing fights’ with Calvin Kattar, Josh Emmett after UFC Vegas 92 win

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images If Lerone Murphy is clear to compete in Manchester, England, at UFC 304, he would love to… 

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The MMA Hour with Gegard Mousasi, Paige VanZant and Elle Brooke faceoff, Dakota Ditcheva in studio, Frank Warren, Lerone Murphy, and more at 1 p.m. ET
The MMA Hour with Gegard Mousasi, Paige VanZant and Elle Brooke faceoff, Dakota Ditcheva in studio, Frank Warren, Lerone Murphy, and more at 1 p.m. ET

The Mixed Martial Arts Hour is back in your life! Below is a rundown of Wednesday’s show, which begins at 1 p.m. ET / 10… 

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USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, May 21: Patchy Mix, Lerone Murphy move up
USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings, May 21: Patchy Mix, Lerone Murphy move up

Check out the latest USA TODAY Sports/MMA Junkie rankings following UFC Fight Night 241 and Bellator Champions Series: Paris. 

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What’s next for Lerone Murphy and Edson Barboza after UFC Vegas 92?

Matchmaking 

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Lerone Murphy has UFC title aspirations following win over Edson Barboza, wants to fight at UFC 304 in Manchester

Big Goals 

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Lerone Murphy says UFC Fight Night 241 win was perfect next step, hopes to still make UFC 304

Following UFC Fight Night 241, Lerone Murphy will do everything he can to make the July 27 pay-per-view in his native Manchester. 

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UFC Vegas 92 post-fight show: Reaction to Lerone Murphy’s dominant win over Edson Barboza
UFC Vegas 92 post-fight show: Reaction to Lerone Murphy’s dominant win over Edson Barboza

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images It was a coming out party for Lerone Murphy on Saturday night in Las Vegas as he… 

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Lerone Murphy punishes Edson Barboza to win lopsided decision in UFC Vegas 92 main event 
Lerone Murphy punishes Edson Barboza to win lopsided decision in UFC Vegas 92 main event 

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Lerone Murphy didn’t get a finish, but he dished out a savage amount of punishment over 25… 

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Lerone Murphy dominates Edson Barboza, stays undefeated with unanimous decision win – UFC Vegas 92 Highlights
Lerone Murphy dominates Edson Barboza, stays undefeated with unanimous decision win – UFC Vegas 92 Highlights

Manchester’s own Lerone Murphy delivered a star-making performance in the UFC Vegas 92 headliner on Saturday night. Gunning for… 

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UFC Fight Night 241 results: Lerone Murphy overwhelms Edson Barboza, calls for anyone in top 10
UFC Fight Night 241 results: Lerone Murphy overwhelms Edson Barboza, calls for anyone in top 10

Lerone Murphy’s first fight on American soil was a success, outpacing Edson Barboza to win the UFC Fight Night 241 main event. 

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‘The young eats the old’: Pros react to Lerone Murphy’s lopsided win over Edson Barboza at UFC Vegas 92
‘The young eats the old’: Pros react to Lerone Murphy’s lopsided win over Edson Barboza at UFC Vegas 92

Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Lerone Murphy sent a strong message to the rest of the featherweight division in his first UFC… 

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UFC Vegas 92 live blog: Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy
UFC Vegas 92 live blog: Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy

Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy headlines UFC Vegas 92 at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images… 

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UFC Vegas 92 Results: Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy
UFC Vegas 92 Results: Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy

The live results from UFC Vegas 92 from the UFC Apex in Las Vegas begin at 4 p.m. ET on MMAWeekly.com. 

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Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy prediction, pick: Will “The Miracle” suffer his first career loss?
Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy prediction, pick: Will “The Miracle” suffer his first career loss?

Will Edson Barboza add to his highlight reel, or will Lerone Murphy remain undefeated when they clash in the UFC Fight Night 241 main event? 

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UFC Fight Night 241 predictions: Edson Barboza or Lerone Murphy in Las Vegas?

Check out our staff members’ picks and analysis for UFC Fight Night 241. 

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UFC Vegas 92 weigh-in results: Edson Barboza and Lerone Murphy hit mark for main event
UFC Vegas 92 weigh-in results: Edson Barboza and Lerone Murphy hit mark for main event

Lerone Murphy | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Edson Barboza is back on the main event scene. The longtime featherweight contender successfully… 

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UFC Fight Night 241 video: Edson Barboza, Lerone Murphy make weight in Las Vegas

The main event for the UFC’s latest home show is official after the headliners made weight Friday. 

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Edson Barboza on Lerone Murphy at UFC Fight Night 241: ‘It’s going to be a war like always’

Edson Barboza vows to deliver at UFC Fight Night 241. 

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UFC Fight Night 241: Make your predictions for Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy
UFC Fight Night 241: Make your predictions for Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy

We want your predictions for Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 241 event in Las Vegas. 

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UFC Fight Night 241: How to watch Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy, start time, Las Vegas fight card, odds, more
UFC Fight Night 241: How to watch Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy, start time, Las Vegas fight card, odds, more

Here’s what you need to know to watch Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy at UFC Fight Night 241 in Las Vegas. 

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Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy to Headline UFC Fight Night on May 18

A featherweight clash pitting Edson Barboza against Lerone Murphy will serve as the headliner for a UFC Fight Night event on May 18. 

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Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy set to headline May 18 UFC event
Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy set to headline May 18 UFC event

Edson Barboza | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images Edson Barboza and Lerone Murphy have agreed to meet in a five-round UFC Fight… 

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Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy targeted to headline UFC card on May 18
Edson Barboza vs. Lerone Murphy targeted to headline UFC card on May 18

Edson Barboza will test Lerone Murphy’s unbeaten record in a UFC Fight Night main event on May 18. 

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Andre Fili on why he stepped in vs. Dan Ige: ‘I’m here to win a bunch of money, get a number next to my name’

Andre Fili sees nothing but incentives in his short-notice opportunity against Dan Ige.
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Andre Fili slides into UFC Fight Night 236 opening vs. Dan Ige

Veteran featherweights Andre Fili and Dan Ige are expected to square off Feb. 10 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
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Lerone Murphy injured, Dan Ige left without opponent for UFC Fight Night 236

UFC Fight Night 236 has lost a fun featherweight matchup.
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