No. 8 Josh Emmett faced off against No. 10 ranked Lerone Murphy for the featherweight clash that headlined UFC Vegas 105 at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas.
Josh Emmett was looking to capitalize off the momentum from a knockout win against Bryce Mitchell in his last fight.
Murphy came into the fight looking to keep his unbeaten record and possibly pick up the biggest win of his career.
Both fighters kept the beginning of the fight at a respectful level with recognizing each other’s talents.
Emmett closed the distance and Murphy connected with a counter right hand.