Undefeated Russian featherweight Movsar Evloev secured a hard-fought majority decision victory over England's Lerone Murphy at UFC Fight Night in London on Saturday, March 22, 2026. The event took place at The O2 Arena.
Evloev overcame a point deduction in the third round for an illegal knee to the head of a grounded opponent. Despite the foul, two judges scored the bout 29-27 in his favor, while a third judge saw it as a 28-28 draw, resulting in the majority decision win.
The victory extends Evloev's perfect professional record to 19-0 and 9-0 in the UFC. In his post-fight interview, he called for a title shot against reigning featherweight champion Alexander Volkanovski, stating he is the clear next contender.