English featherweight Lerone Murphy may not have been the best-known name on the fight card at UFC 242 but, after turning in a promising debut performance, he believes he’s ready to swim in the shark-infested waters of the UFC’s 145-pound division. The 28-year-old had won the featherweight title in U.K. regional promotion Full Contact Contender in May and had just returned home from his holiday when he got the call to face Zubaira Tukhugov at UFC 242
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After hard-earned draw at UFC 242, England’s Lerone Murphy says best yet to come – MMA Junkie