War-like atmosphere! Murphy analyzes Evloev before UFC London and promises a knockout.

Murphy opens up about strategy, respect for his rival, and a bold promise for a duel that could shake up the title race.

Lerone murphy defeated Aron Pico by knockout in UFC 319. Photo: Reproduction/Instagram.

Undefeated and on a collision course at the top of the featherweight division (up to 65,7 kg), Lerone murphy e Movsar Evloev star in the main fight of the UFC LondonThe fight, scheduled for March 21st at the O2 Arena, is set to take place. With a potential title shot in mind, the Englishman analyzed the confrontation against the Russian and adopted an aggressive tone, promising constant pressure and aiming for a knockout against one of the most dangerous names in the division.

In a video posted on social media, Murphy highlighted the clash between two undefeated fighters, with 17 wins for the Englishman against 19 for the Russian, and acknowledged the high technical level of his opponent, especially in grappling. Even so, the Briton expressed confidence in his strategy and guaranteed that he intends to impose his rhythm from the first minutes.

“What an incredible fight: 17-0 against 19-0. The plan is simple: move forward and try to knock him out. I believe he is probably the best fighter I have ever faced. It's no secret that he will come to fight on the ground and fight with great intensity, so I need to be good on defense and relentless on offense. We trained together in Thailand a long time ago and he has improved a lot since then, as have I. We'll see who is really the best,” he stated.

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The confrontation between Lerone murphy e Movsar Evloev It will be broadcast exclusively on Paramount+ and could determine the next challenger for the division's belt. Check out the fight schedule below. UFC London (subject to change).

UFC London fight schedule

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Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Movsar Evloev x Lerone murphy

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): luke riley x Michael Aswell

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Welterweight (up to 77 kg): Michael Page x Sam Patterson

Light heavyweight (up to 93 kg): Iwo Baraniewski x austen lane

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Roman Dolidze x Christian Leroy Duncan

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Kurtis Campbell x Danny Silva

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PRELIMINARY CARD

Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Mason jones x Axel Sola

Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Nathaniel Wood x Losene Keita

Heavy weight (up to 120,2 kg): Louie Sutherland x Brando Pericic

Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Kondratavicius blankets x Antonio Trocoli

Heavy weight (up to 120,2 kg): Mick Parkin x Mario Pinto

Bantam weight (up to 61,2 kg): Melissa Mullins x Luan Carolina

Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Shem Rock x Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady

Straw weight (up to 52,1 kg): Shanelle Dyer x Ravena Oliveira

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