Movsar Evloev He had to give it his all in the octagon, and in the end, his maximum effort paid off. In the main event of UFC London, event held this Saturday (21), the Russian suffered against Lerone murphyThe home athlete, however, recovered in the final stretch of the five rounds, winning the battle by majority decision. Thus, the athlete defended his undefeated record in MMA, inflicted the first defeat on the Englishman, and moved closer to a title shot in the featherweight division (up to 65,8 kg).
This was Evloev's 20th MMA victory, and he always manages to have his hand raised in his fights, no matter how difficult they are. In fact, he himself... Alexander Volkanovsky, the champion of the category, recognizes him as a worthy opponent and wishes to face him.
Evloev defeated Murphy in the UFC. Photo: Reproduction/X/UFC
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The main fight of UFC London It was an extremely competitive and tense fight. A striking specialist, Murphy dominated the initial rounds, landing good and powerful blows on the Russian, preventing him from implementing his grappling. Despite the difficulty on his feet, Evloev was not intimidated and, little by little, evened the score, landing jabs, straight punches, and kicks on his opponent.
In the fourth and fifth rounds, the physically superior visiting fighter excelled, taking down the home fighter and landing the better strikes. At the end of the 25-minute fight, Evloev, even with a point deducted for two unintentional illegal strikes, ultimately won by majority decision.
Watch the highlights of Evloev's victory against Murphy.
The end of RD3 👀@MovsarUFC vs @LeroneMurphy
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- UFC (@ufc) March 21, 2026
Nasty cut above the eye of Lerone murphy going into the final round 🥶 🩸 #UFCLondon 🇬🇧 pic.twitter.com/0yEMI8Fq6V
- UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) March 21, 2026
That'll do it! 😮💨
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- UFC Europe (@UFCEurope) March 21, 2026
Still undefeated 👊@MovsarUFC secures the majority decision victory at #UFCLondon!
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- UFC (@ufc) March 21, 2026
UFC London results
MAIN CARD
Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Movsar Evloev derrotou Lerone murphy by majority decision (48-46, 48-46, 47-47)
Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): luke riley derrotou Michael Aswell Jr. by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Welterweight (up to 77,1 kg): Michael Page derrotou Sam Patterson by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Light heavyweight (up to 92,9 kg): Iwo Baraniewski defeated austen lane by technical knockout (strikes) at 4:32 of round 1
Average weight (up to 83,9 kg): Christian Leroy Duncan derrotou Roman Dolidze by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Danny Silva defeated Kurtis Campbell by technical knockout (punches) at 4:29 of round 2.
PRELIMINARY CARD
Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Mason jones defeated Axel Sola by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-28, 29-28)
Featherweight (up to 65,7 kg): Nathaniel Wood defeated Losene Keita by split decision (29-28, 28-29, 29-28)
Heavy weight (up to 120,2 kg): Mario Pinto derrotou Felipe Franco by unanimous decision of the judges (29-28, 29-28, 29-28)
Middleweight (up to 83,9 kg): Mantas Kondratavicius defeated Antonio Trocoli by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 29-27, 29-27)
Heavyweight (up to 120,2 kg): Brandon Pericic defeated Louie Sutherland by technical knockout (punches) at 1:48 of R1
Light weight (up to 70,3 kg): Abdul-Kareem Al-Selwady derrotou Shem Rock by unanimous decision of the judges (30-27, 30-27, 30-27)
Strawweight (up to 52,1 kg): Shanelle Dyer defeated Ravena Oliveira by technical knockout (strikes) at 1:17 of round 2
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