Renato Moicano says the UFC 319 co-headliner does not gauge fan interest. Lerone Murphy (16-0-1 MMA, 8-0-1 UFC) ...

Murphy has the biggest opportunity of his career lined up for Aug. 16 against promotional newcomer Pico at UFC 319.

Pico (13-4 MMA, 0-0 UFC) was originally scheduled to make his octagon debut in this past Saturday's UFC on ABC 9 co-main ...

Lerone Murphy recently addressed accepting a fight against Aaron Pico at UFC 319 on short notice. Pico was originally ...

UFC 319 has been needing a legit co-main event and today, we learned what that co-main event would be. At UFC Abu Dhabi this ...

The biggest fight of the year takes place next month at UFC 319 on Aug. 16 in Chicago. In the main event, South African champion du Plessis defends his middleweight title for a third time against one ...

The August 16 event will also mark the return of Edson Barboza, a fan-favorite knockout artist who has not competed in 14 ...

It looks like UFC 319's co-main event will feature a featherweight title eliminator, in the absence of No. 1-ranked Movsar ...

Murphy is 3-0-1, including a second-round knockout victory over Makwan Amirkhani at UFC 267 in October in his most recent fight. Overall, Murphy is 11-0-1 with seven knockouts.

Murphy's dad was a UFC fan and Lerone had trained occasionally with his uncle, the late boxing trainer Oliver Harrison, but he did not start MMA training till he was 22. "I just loved it," he says.

Initially scheduled for UFC on ABC 9, Pico (13-4 MMA, 0-0 UFC) will now fight Lerone Murphy in the co-main event for UFC 319 ...