Combat Edge Intelligence

Josh Emmett vs Lerone Murphy

Side-by-side comparison: records, physical profile, Combat Edge Elo, win methods, tracked UFC stats, and common opponents.

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Tale of the tape

19-7-0Record17-1-1
FeatherweightDivisionFeatherweight
5'6"Height5'10"
70"Reach73"
145 lbsWeight145 lbs
Team Alpha MaleTeamManchester Top Team

What's at stake

Lerone Murphy is the Elo favorite, so a win banks only +12 while a loss costs more — Josh Emmett carries the upset premium, with more to gain and less to lose.

Josh EmmettNow 1712
If they win+15→ 1727
If they lose-9→ 1703
Lerone MurphyNow 1791
If they win+12→ 1803
If they lose-20→ 1771

Projected for a decision result at current ratings. A finish (KO/TKO or submission) scales the swing up by roughly 20–25%.

Opponent quality

Average pre-fight Elo of each fighter's latest 10 counted pro MMA opponents. Higher means the recent schedule was stronger; later opponent results do not rewrite the score.

1753 · 10 fightsPre-fight Elo1704 · 10 fights

Tracked stat edges

3.72
Sig. strikes / min
4.48
36%
Strike accuracy
54%
4.43
Strikes absorbed / minLower is better
2.51
60%
Strike defense
62%
1.08
Takedown avg.
1.41
38%
Takedown accuracy
54%
44%
Takedown defense
51%
0.07
Submission avg.
0.54

Trajectory

Josh EmmettLerone Murphy
170017501800202420252026

Win method breakdown

7 (37%)
KO/TKO
8 (47%)
2 (11%)
Submission
0 (0%)
10 (53%)
Decision
9 (53%)

Combat Edge model read

Lerone Murphy83%
Josh Emmett 17%Elo baseline: 61%

The Combat Edge model makes Lerone Murphy a 83% favorite over Josh Emmett in a hypothetical meeting — in line with the Elo baseline (61%).

Lerone Murphy holds the higher Combat Edge Elo at 1791 to 1712, a 79-point edge.

Josh Emmett enters on a 3-fight loss streak.

Josh Emmett finishes 47% of wins inside the distance, Lerone Murphy 47%.

Josh Emmett and Lerone Murphy share 1 common opponent: Dan Ige.

Lerone Murphy carries a 3-inch reach advantage.

Model estimate for a hypothetical bout, generated from Combat Edge Elo, form, and career stats. Not a betting recommendation.

Common opponents (1)

WinDecision (unanimous) · 2021
Dan Ige
WinDecision (unanimous) · 2024