UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy

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UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy
The poster for UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy
PromotionUltimate Fighting Championship
DateMay 18, 2024 (2024-05-18)
VenueUFC Apex
CityEnterprise, Nevada, United States
AttendanceNot announced[1]
Event chronology
UFC on ESPN: Lewis vs. Nascimento UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy UFC 302: Makhachev vs. Poirier

UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy (also known as UFC Fight Night 241, UFC on ESPN+ 99 and UFC Vegas 92) was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on May 18, 2024, at the UFC Apex facility, in Enterprise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.[2]

Background

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A featherweight bout between Edson Barboza and Lerone Murphy headlined the event.[2]

A women's bantamweight bout between Hailey Cowan and Tamires Vidal was expected to take place at the event.[3] They were originally scheduled to meet at UFC on ESPN: Vera vs. Sandhagen in March 2023, but Vidal pulled out due to undisclosed medical reasons.[4] In turn, Cowan was pulled from the event due to a broken leg and replaced by Melissa Gatto.[5]

Former UFC Flyweight Championship challenger (also The Ultimate Fighter: Tournament of Champions flyweight winner) Tim Elliott and Tatsuro Taira was expected to take place at the event.[6] However, Elliott withdrew due to an undisclosed injury and Taira was rescheduled against Joshua Van at UFC 302.[7]

A light heavyweight bout between Oumar Sy and Rodolfo Bellato was scheduled for this event.[8] However, Bellato withdrew for unknown reasons and was replaced by Antonio Trócoli.[9] In turn, Trócoli was replaced by promotional newcomer Tuco Tokkos for undisclosed reasons.[10]

Results

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Main card (ESPN+)
Weight class Method Round Time Notes
Featherweight Lerone Murphy def. Edson Barboza Decision (unanimous) (49–46, 50–45, 50–45) 5 5:00
Welterweight Khaos Williams def. Carlston Harris KO (punch) 1 1:30
Welterweight Themba Gorimbo def. Ramiz Brahimaj Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 30–27) 3 5:00
Bantamweight Adrian Yañez def. Vinicius Salvador TKO (punches) 1 2:47
Women's Strawweight Angela Hill def. Luana Pinheiro Submission (guillotine choke) 2 4:12
Preliminary card (ESPN+)
Lightweight Tom Nolan def. Victor Martinez TKO (knee to the body and punches) 1 3:50
Light Heavyweight Oumar Sy def. Tuco Tokkos Submission (face crank) 1 3:43
Women's Bantamweight Melissa Gatto def. Tamires Vidal TKO (punch to the body) 3 0:37
Middleweight Abusupiyan Magomedov def. Warlley Alves Decision (unanimous) (30–26, 30–26, 30–26) 3 5:00
Women's Strawweight Ariane Carnelossi def. Piera Rodríguez DQ (headbutts) 2 3:16
Bantamweight Alateng Heili def. Kleydson Rodrigues Decision (unanimous) (30–27, 30–27, 29–28) 3 5:00
Women's Strawweight Vanessa Demopoulos def. Emily Ducote Decision (split) (28–29, 29–28, 29–28) 3 5:00

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Bonus awards

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The following fighters received $50,000 bonuses.[12]

  • Fight of the Night: Lerone Murphy vs. Edson Barboza
  • Performance of the Night: Khaos Williams and Angela Hill

See also

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