Lerone Murphy vs. Dan Ige added to UFC 308
The beforehand booked featherweight matchup between Dan Ige and Lerone Murphy is now being focused for UFC 308, Oct. 27 in Abu Dhabi, per a number of sources.
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Murphy’s UFC debut at UFC 242 resulted in a break up draw in opposition to Zubaira Tukhugov in 2019. Since then, he’s gained all six of his most up-to-date UFC bookings, and most lately gained his first UFC foremost occasion in opposition to Barboza.
Ige has earned wins over the likes of Andre Fili, Nate Landwehr, and Damon Jackson throughout his UFC tenure. He earned a shot within the UFC by way of Dana White’s Contender Sequence in 2017, submitting Luis Gomez by rear-naked choke.
Murphy vs. Ige provides to a constructing card at UFC 308. The UFC 308 foremost occasion, as of this writing, has but to be booked, however the rumored plan is Ilia Topuria vs. Max Holloway.
A heavyweight conflict between former interim titleholder Ciryl Gane and Alexander Volkov can be rumored for UFC 308. An announcement has but to be made by their groups and the promotion.
Murphy vs. Ige will possible function a foremost card combat, though it’s unsure the place the bout will land on the occasion lineup.
