UFC on ESPN 65 occurred over the weekend at the UFC Apex in Las Vegas, resulting in a significant shakeup in the featherweight division.
The main event saw Lerone Murphy, who remains undefeated, secure a decisive unanimous victory over former interim title contender Josh Emmett.
Despite starting the week ranked 12th in the 145-pound weight class, Murphy’s impressive main event triumph has propelled him to 8th place in the latest rankings update.
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