Ultimate Fighting Calendar
UFCUFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev
Featherweight3 rounds scheduled
WIN
Lerone Murphy
Lerone Murphy
“The Miracle”
17-1-1
RESULT

Lerone Murphy def. Aaron Pico (TKO)

TKO · Round 1 · 3:21
Aaron Pico
Aaron Pico
14-5-0
Saturday, August 16, 2025
United Center, Chicago, United States

Lerone Murphy defeated Aaron Pico by TKO in round 1 (3:21) in the Featherweight bout of UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs Chimaev, held Saturday, August 16, 2025 at United Center, Chicago.

Fight stats

Lerone Murphy
Aaron Pico
1
Knockdowns
0
8 of 16
Significant strikes
13 of 29
50%
Sig. strike accuracy
45%
8 of 16
Total strikes
13 of 30
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 3
—
Takedown accuracy
67%
1
Submission attempts
0
0
Reversals
0
0:00
Control time
2:01
Significant strikes by target
4 of 9
Head
7 of 23
4 of 6
Body
5 of 5
0 of 1
Leg
1 of 1
6 of 14
Distance
7 of 21
1 of 1
Clinch
3 of 5
1 of 1
Ground
3 of 3

By round

ROUND 1
1
KD
0
8 of 16
Sig. str.
13 of 29
8 of 16
Total str.
13 of 30
0 of 0
Takedowns
2 of 3
1
Sub. att
0
0:00
Ctrl
2:01
Referee
Herb Dean
Time format
3 Rnd (5-5-5)
Pre-fight comparison▾

Tale of the Tape

17-1-1
Record
14-5-0
0
Win Streak
1
34
Age
29
5'9"
Height
5'8"
73"
Reach
70"
—
Stance
—
Featherweight
Weight Class
Featherweight
—
Nationality
—

Striking Profile

4.34
SLpM
6.16
51%
Str. Acc.
53%
2.65
SApM
3.11
—
Str. Def.
—

Grappling Profile

1.20
TD Avg.
6.54
54%
TD Acc.
50%
44%
TD Def.
0%
—
Sub. Avg.
—

Recent form (last 5 fights)

Lerone Murphy · 4-1
  • L
    Movsar Evloev
    UFC Fight Night: Evloev vs MurphySat, Mar 21, 2026
    Majority Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Aaron Pico
    UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:21 · Featherweight
  • W
    Josh Emmett
    UFC Fight Night: Emmett vs MurphySat, Apr 5, 2025
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Dan Ige
    UFC 308: Topuria vs HollowaySat, Oct 26, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • W
    Edson Barboza
    UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphySat, May 18, 2024
    Unanimous Decision · R5 · 5:00 · Featherweight
Aaron Pico · 2-1
  • W
    Patricio Pitbull
    UFC 327: Procházka vs UlbergSat, Apr 11, 2026
    Unanimous Decision · R3 · 5:00 · Featherweight
  • L
    Lerone Murphy
    UFC 319: Du Plessis vs Chimaev: Du Plessis vs ChimaevSat, Aug 16, 2025
    TKO · R1 · 3:21 · Featherweight
  • W
    Henry Corrales
    PFL Super Fights - PFL vs. Bellator ChampsSat, Feb 24, 2024
    TKO · R1 · 4:53 · Lightweight

Career Averages

Based on 11 fights · 2 fights
64.3
Avg sig. strikes
56.5
1.18
Avg takedowns
4.00
1:56
Avg control time
2:43
220
Career high strikes
100
4
Career high TDs
6

Strike Distribution

Lerone Murphy
Strike target
Aaron Pico
64%
Head
76%
21%
Body
14%
15%
Leg
10%
Lerone Murphy
Strike position
Aaron Pico
82%
Distance
86%
10%
Clinch
8%
9%
Ground
6%