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UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Murphy: start time, card and preview

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Edson BarbozaLerone Murphy
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphyTHE FIGHT-WEEK GUIDE
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Murphy event poster

When does UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs Murphy start?

The provider lists the event start as May 18, 6:00 PM CDT. This is the listed event start, rather than a guaranteed walkout time for the main event. Fight lengths and changes to the card can move individual bout times.

Meta APEX, Las Vegas, United States Open the full event card ↗ or download a calendar reminder.

The main event

Edson Barboza vs Lerone Murphy is the main matchup identified in the supplied card.

Use the side-by-side comparison to examine reach, stance, striking volume, takedowns and average fight time. These are historical profile statistics, not a prediction of how the fight will unfold. Overall MMA records may include competition outside the UFC.

Where to watch

A verified broadcast listing has not been supplied for this event. Check the official UFC event listing for availability in your region before making viewing plans.

Bout order and matchup research

The card below uses the provider’s current order and excludes bouts marked cancelled or postponed. A numbered card position is a supplied listing, not a guaranteed running order. Open a matchup for the tale of the tape, completed fight totals and round-by-round figures when those data are available.

UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphyFeatherweightFINAL
Edson Barboza
LOSS

Edson Barboza

VS
Lerone Murphy
✓ WINNER

Lerone Murphy

FINISHDecision - Unanimous
ROUND / TIMER55:00
Fight breakdown ↗
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphyWelterweightFINAL
Khaos Williams
✓ WINNER

Khaos Williams

VS
Carlston Harris
LOSS

Carlston Harris

FINISHKO/TKO
ROUND / TIMER11:30
Fight breakdown ↗
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphyWelterweightFINAL
Themba Gorimbo
✓ WINNER

Themba Gorimbo

VS
Ramiz Brahimaj
LOSS

Ramiz Brahimaj

FINISHDecision - Unanimous
ROUND / TIMER35:00
Fight breakdown ↗
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphyBantamweightFINAL
Adrian Yanez
✓ WINNER

Adrian Yanez

VS
Vinicius Salvador
LOSS

Vinicius Salvador

FINISHKO/TKO
ROUND / TIMER12:47
Fight breakdown ↗
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphyWomen's StrawweightFINAL
Luana Pinheiro
LOSS

Luana Pinheiro

VS
Angela Hill
✓ WINNER

Angela Hill

FINISHSubmission
ROUND / TIMER24:12
Fight breakdown ↗
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphyLightweightFINAL
Victor Martinez
LOSS

Victor Martinez

VS
Tom Nolan
✓ WINNER

Tom Nolan

FINISHKO/TKO
ROUND / TIMER13:50
Fight breakdown ↗
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphyLight HeavyweightFINAL
Oumar Sy
✓ WINNER

Oumar Sy

VS
Tuco Tokkos
LOSS

Tuco Tokkos

FINISHSubmission
ROUND / TIMER13:43
Fight breakdown ↗
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphyWomen's BantamweightFINAL
Tamires Vidal
LOSS

Tamires Vidal

VS
Melissa Gatto
✓ WINNER

Melissa Gatto

FINISHKO/TKO
ROUND / TIMER30:37
Fight breakdown ↗
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphyMiddleweightFINAL
Abus Magomedov
✓ WINNER

Abus Magomedov

VS
Warlley Alves
LOSS

Warlley Alves

FINISHDecision - Unanimous
ROUND / TIMER35:00
Fight breakdown ↗
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphyWomen's StrawweightFINAL
Piera Rodriguez
LOSS

Piera Rodriguez

VS
Ariane Carnelossi
✓ WINNER

Ariane Carnelossi

FINISHDQ
ROUND / TIMER23:16
Fight breakdown ↗
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphyBantamweightFINAL
Alatengheili
✓ WINNER

Alatengheili

VS
Kleydson Rodrigues
LOSS

Kleydson Rodrigues

FINISHDecision - Unanimous
ROUND / TIMER35:00
Fight breakdown ↗
UFC Fight Night: Barboza vs MurphyWomen's StrawweightFINAL
Vanessa Demopoulos
✓ WINNER

Vanessa Demopoulos

VS
Emily Ducote
LOSS

Emily Ducote

FINISHDecision - Split
ROUND / TIMER35:00
Fight breakdown ↗

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