Is UFC Fighter Lauren Murphy Married? Athlete Family Details And Relationship Timeline
Lauren Murphy is a 38 years old American mixed martial artist born in Anchorage, Alaska, United States, on the 27th of July 1983.
The athlete is the former Invicta FC Bantamweight Champion and currently fights in the women’s flyweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Moreover, she made it to #3 in the UFC women’s flyweight rankings as of the 13th of June 2022.
UFC: Meet Lauren Murphy’s Husband Or Boyfriend, Joe Murphy
Joe Murphy is the significant other of Lauren Murphy, and they have been married for eight years; the beautiful couple walked down the aisle and took the wedding vows in 2013.
Joe is a Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt and seems to serve as a coach at Renzo Gracie Houston; he goes on Instagram under the handle @joemurphybjj and has gained 3k followers with 243 posts.
The Murphy’s are each other’s best friends, backbone, and strength. Their 9th anniversary is a few weeks apart; they make a toast to celebrate their wedding anniversary on Lauren’s birthday, the 27th of July every year.
Does Lauren Murphy Have Children?
Lauren does have a son named Max from her previous relationship, but she doesn’t appear to have a baby with her now-husband, Joe Murphy. Neither of them has shared pictures of their little one.
Max is a grown-up child; he turned 21 in 2022 and celebrated his birthday on the 26th of June. Moreover, the athlete’s fighting journey began when she took her then 8-year-old boy to a jiu-jitsu class in 2009.
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Although the MMA fighter didn’t let her son watch her fight back in the day as she didn’t want Max to witness her getting hurt; however, the 21-year-old is proud of the achievements made by his mom. Furthermore, she is a dog person and has two adorable dogs named penny and Marge, and Murphy often posts pictures of them on her social networking sites.
More Insight On Lauren Murphy’s Parents
Murphy hasn’t shared enough details relating to her parents, so we are unsure what their names and occupation might be; however, she lost her dad to a plane crash when she was only 11.
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The MMA fighter seems to have had a special bonding with her father as she has shared a few posts with him and not her mom, making us unaware of what she looks like, but she must be beautiful.
Per one of her Instagram posts, Papa Murphy was born on the 23rd of November 1946; unfortunately, he expired on the 21st of May 1995 at 48. She got into drinking and taking substances and dropped out of high school when she lost him. Hopefully, the athlete will share more about her mother and keep her fans updated about who gave life to her in the upcoming days.
Lauren Murphy Ethnicity And Background Details
Murphy is an American who hasn’t shed light on her ethnicity and background details; however, she was born in Anchorage, Alaska, United States, and grew up in a small town in Alaska.
Moreover, the athlete currently resides in Peoria, Arizona, U.S., and celebrates her birthday every year on the 27th of July. Her astrological sign is the fifth sign of the zodiac Leo, represented by the lion.
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Lauren hasn’t shared much about her background and upbringing, so insufficient information about her childhood is known. But she dropped nursing school to pursue an MMA career.
Nonetheless, the MMA fighter seems to have an older brother whose name is yet to disclose, but she has posted a few pictures with him on her Instagram; you can find her on the platform under @laurenmurphymma.
