By The Numbers: Miesha Tate vs. Lauren Murphy

Uncharted territory awaits Miesha Tate.

The former Strikeforce and Ultimate Fighting Championship women’s bantamweight titleholder will downshift to 125 pounds for the first time when she meets Lauren Murphy in a featured UFC on ABC 3 attraction this Saturday at the UBS Arena in Elmont, New York. Tate enters the cage having lost three of her past four bouts. She last competed at UFC Fight Night 198, where she wound up on the wrong side of a five-round unanimous decision against Ketlen Vieira in their Nov. 20 headliner. Murphy, meanwhile, has pieced together five wins in six outings. She last fought on Sept. 25, when she succumbed to elbows and punches from reigning women’s flyweight champion…