UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy Full Fight Card, Date & Details
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy
United States
Main Card • Final
England
R5, 5:00
Fight of the Night
Brazil
R1, 1:30
Performance of the Night
Guyana
Zimbabwe
R3, 5:00
R1, 2:47
R2, 4:12
Performance of the Night
Prelims • Final
Australia
R1, 3:50
France
R1, 3:43
R3, 0:37
Germany
R3, 5:00
R2, 3:16
Venezuela
China
R3, 5:00
R3, 5:00
Official Event Results
$50k FOTN
$50k Bonus
Official Post-Fight Bonus Awards
$50,000 Post-Fight Bonus Recipients
Fight of the Night: Lerone Murphy and Edson Barboza each collected $50,000 for their relentless five-round featherweight war, combining for 299 significant strikes.
Performance of the Night: Khaos Williams earned $50,000 for a devastating 90-second one-punch walk-off knockout over Carlston Harris.
Performance of the Night: Angela Hill earned $50,000 after scoring her first-ever UFC submission with a second-round guillotine choke over Luana Pinheiro in her milestone 25th Octagon appearance.
Reported Payouts & Disclosed Purses
Fighter Purses & Total Payout Estimates
| Fighter | Result | Base Purse | Win / Finish Bonus | Performance Bonus | Estimated Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WIN | $65,000 | $65,000 | $50,000 | $180,000 | |
| LOSS | $175,000 | — | $50,000 | $225,000 | |
| WIN | $48,000 | $48,000 | $50,000 | $146,000 | |
| LOSS | $32,000 | — | — | $32,000 | |
| WIN | $24,000 | $24,000 | — | $48,000 | |
| LOSS | $22,000 | — | — | $22,000 | |
| WIN | $50,000 | $50,000 | — | $100,000 | |
| LOSS | $18,000 | — | — | $18,000 | |
| WIN | $90,000 | $90,000 | $50,000 | $230,000 | |
| LOSS | $30,000 | — | — | $30,000 | |
| WIN | $12,000 | $12,000 | — | $24,000 | |
| LOSS | $12,000 | — | — | $12,000 | |
| WIN | $16,000 | $16,000 | — | $32,000 | |
| LOSS | $10,000 | — | — | $10,000 | |
| WIN | $34,000 | $34,000 | — | $68,000 | |
| LOSS | $14,000 | — | — | $14,000 | |
| WIN | $32,000 | $32,000 | — | $64,000 | |
| LOSS | $42,000 | — | — | $42,000 | |
| WIN | $24,000 | $24,000 | — | $48,000 | |
| LOSS | $16,000 | — | — | $16,000 | |
| WIN | $28,000 | $28,000 | — | $56,000 | |
| LOSS | $12,000 | — | — | $12,000 | |
| WIN | $28,000 | $28,000 | — | $56,000 | |
| LOSS | $26,000 | — | — | $26,000 |
*Purses and payout figures are based on estimated contract structures and confirmed post-fight bonus distributions ($50,000 each). Disclosed amounts are regulated and recorded through state athletic commission reporting standards.
Historic UFC Records Set
Promotional Records Established at UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy
Edson Barboza earned his 10th career Fight of the Night bonus, tying Frankie Edgar and Nate Diaz for the second-most Fight of the Night honors in UFC history.
Lerone Murphy landed 220 significant strikes against Edson Barboza, recording the third-highest single-fight significant strike total in UFC featherweight history.
Lerone Murphy extended his unbeaten mixed martial arts record to 14-0-1 (6-0-1 UFC), maintaining one of the division’s longest active undefeated runs.
Angela Hill extended her promotional record for the most Octagon appearances by any female fighter in UFC history, stepping into the cage for the 25th time.
In her 25th promotional fight, Angela Hill earned her first career submission victory in the UFC, forcing Luana Pinheiro to tap to a guillotine choke at 4:12 of Round 2.
Khaos Williams scored another devastating knockout finish in just 1:30 of Round 1, taking home his fourth career Performance of the Night bonus.
Piera Rodríguez was disqualified for repeated intentional headbutts against Ariane Carnelossi in Round 2, marking only the 18th disqualification in promotional history.
Abusupiyan Magomedov logged 11 minutes and 56 seconds of ground control alongside 6 takedowns, earning a dominant 30-26 sweep across all three judges’ scorecards.
Themba Gorimbo notched his third consecutive UFC victory, controlling Ramiz Brahimaj for 10 minutes and 13 seconds on the canvas.
Melissa Gatto landed a pinpoint body punch at 0:37 of Round 3 against Tamires Vidal, earning one of the rare body-strike stoppage finishes in the women’s bantamweight division.
Undefeated French prospect Oumar Sy improved his spotless record to 10-0 by submitting short-notice replacement Tuco Tokkos via face crank at 3:43 of Round 1.
Vanessa Demopoulos and Emily Ducote combined for 252 significant strikes across 15 minutes of non-stop strawweight striking action, resulting in a razor-thin split decision.
When and where did UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy take place?
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy (also known as UFC on ESPN+ 99 / UFC Vegas 92) took place on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at the UFC APEX in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Who won the main event between Edson Barboza and Lerone Murphy?
Lerone Murphy defeated veteran contender Edson Barboza via unanimous decision (49–46, 50–45, 50–45) over five rounds in his first UFC headline appearance.
How did Khaos Williams win the co-main event against Carlston Harris?
Khaos Williams secured a vicious one-punch walk-off KO (punch) at 1:30 of Round 1, earning a $50,000 Performance of the Night bonus.
Who won the post-fight bonuses at UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy?
Four fighters received $50,000 bonuses: Lerone Murphy vs. Edson Barboza took home Fight of the Night, while Khaos Williams and Angela Hill earned Performance of the Night honors.
What milestone did Angela Hill achieve at this event?
In her record-extending 25th UFC appearance, Angela Hill secured the first submission victory of her promotional career by finishing Luana Pinheiro with a guillotine choke at 4:12 of Round 2.
Why was Piera Rodríguez disqualified against Ariane Carnelossi?
Piera Rodríguez was disqualified at 3:16 of Round 2 after landing multiple intentional headbutts on the ground, resulting in a DQ victory for Ariane Carnelossi.
How many Fight of the Night bonuses has Edson Barboza won?
With his 5-round battle against Lerone Murphy, Edson Barboza earned his 10th Fight of the Night bonus, tying Frankie Edgar and Nate Diaz for the second-most in UFC history.
How did Adrian Yañez defeat Vinicius Salvador?
Adrian Yañez snapped a two-fight skid by stopping Vinicius Salvador via TKO (punches) at 2:47 of Round 1.
How did Themba Gorimbo defeat Ramiz Brahimaj?
Themba Gorimbo utilized dominant ground wrestling and positional control for over 10 minutes to sweep all three judges’ scorecards (30–27, 30–27, 30–27).
How did Melissa Gatto finish Tamires Vidal?
Melissa Gatto scored a rare body-shot stoppage, landing a clean punch to the midsection that folded Tamires Vidal at 0:37 of Round 3.
Did Oumar Sy win his UFC debut?
Yes. Undefeated French light heavyweight Oumar Sy submitted short-notice replacement Tuco Tokkos via face crank at 3:43 of Round 1.
How did Tom Nolan win his preliminary fight against Victor Martinez?
Australian prospect Tom Nolan delivered a punishing knee to the body followed by ground punches to finish Victor Martinez at 3:50 of Round 1.
Who were the commentators and announcer for this event?
The event was called by cage-side commentators Brendan Fitzgerald, Michael Bisping, and Paul Felder, with Joe Martinez announcing inside the Octagon.
Where was UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs. Murphy broadcast?
In the United States, the entire event aired and streamed live exclusively on ESPN+.
How many fights took place on the card?
The event featured a total of 12 professional bouts (5 main card fights and 7 preliminary bouts).
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