Victoria Lee

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Victoria Lee
BornVictoria Lee
Waipahu, Hawaii, United States
Nickname(s)The Prodigy[1]
ResidenceWaipahu, Hawaii[2]
NationalityAmerican[3]
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)[4]
Weight115 lb (52 kg; 8 st 3 lb)[5]
DivisionStrawweight
Atomweight[6]
StylePankration, Wrestling, BJJ, Muay Thai, Taekwondo
Fighting out ofTanjong Katong, Singapore[7]
TeamUnited MMA[8]
Evolve MMA[9]
Teacher(s)Ken Lee (Wrestling)[10]
Bruno Pucci (BJJ)[11]
Rank  Purple belt in Brazilian Jiu Jitsu[12]
Years active2019-present[13]
Mixed martial arts record
Total2
Wins2
By submission2
Losses0
Notable relativesAngela Lee (Sister)[14]
Christian Lee (Brother)[15]
Mixed martial arts record from Sherdog
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Medal record
Representing
 United States
Women's Pankration
Junior World Champion
Gold medal – first place 2020 Hawaii[16] -57 kg
Gold medal – first place 2019 Hawaii[17] -57 kg
Women's Wrestling
IMMAF Junior World Champion
Gold medal – first place 2019 Hawaii[18] -57 kg
IMMAF Junior State Champion
Gold medal – first place 2020 Hawaii[19] -57 kg
last updated on: 2 August 2021 (2021-08-02)

Victoria Lee is an American mixed martial artist of Singaporean, Chinese and Korean heritage who is currently competing in ONE Championship.[20][21][22]

Background[]

Victoria Lee is the sister of MMA fighters Angela Lee and Christian Lee, and she is the youngest fighter in the ONE Championship.[23][24][25] She comes from a Korean-Chinese family.[26][27][28] She is a two-time Hawaiian Pankration Junior World Champion, Hawaii State Wrestling Champion and IMMAF Junior World Champion.[29][30][31] She is currently training at United MMA Gym in Hawaii under Bruno Pucci and is supported by Evolve MMA.[32][33][34]

Mixed martial arts career[]

ONE Championship[]

On September 30, 2020, at the age of 16, Lee signed a contract to fight in the Atomweight division of the ONE Championship.[35][36][37] On February 26, 2021, she made her first fight in the ONE Championship 129: Fists Of Fury event, which defeated Sunisa Srisan in the second round.[38][39][40]

On July 30, 2021, she made her second fight against Wang Luping in the ONE Championship: Battleground event, which she was able to submission by triangle armbar to her opponent in the first round.[41][42][43]

Lee is scheduled to face Victoria Souza at ONE Championship: Revolution on September 24, 2021.[44]

Achievements[]

Gold 2020 Pankration Junior World Champion, Hawaii (-57 kg)[45]

Gold 2019 Pankration Junior World Champion, Hawaii (-57 kg)[46]

Gold 2019 IMMAF Wrestling Junior World Champion, Hawaii (-57 kg)[47]

Gold 2020 IMMAF Wrestling Junior State Champion, Hawaii (-57 kg)[48]

Mixed martial arts record[]

Professional record breakdown hide
2 matches 2 wins 0 losses
By knockout 0 0
By submission 2 0
By decision 0 0
Res. Record Opponent Method Event Date Round Time Location Notes
Upcoming Victória Souza ONE Championship: Revolution September 24, 2021 Kallang, Singapore
Win 2-0 Luping Wang Submission (Triangle Armbar) ONE Championship: Battleground July 30, 2021 1 3:22 Kallang, Singapore
Win 1-0 Sunisa Srisan Submission (Rear-Naked Choke) ONE Championship 129: Fists Of Fury February 26, 2021 2 1:03 Kallang, Singapore

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See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Victoria Lee Profile". Sherdog. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  2. ^ FightBookMMA (February 26, 2021). "ONE: FISTS OF FURY Post-Event Interviews: Victoria Lee, Ken Lee, Jackie Buntan | FightBook MMA". Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  3. ^ "Victoria Lee Breaks Down Upcoming Matchup With Wang Luping". EssentiallySports. July 22, 2021. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  4. ^ "Victoria Lee". MMA-Core. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  5. ^ "Victoria Lee | MMA Junkie". Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  6. ^ Taylor, Tom (February 26, 2021). "ONE Championship: 16-year-old Victoria Lee wins MMA debut, submits Sunisa Srisen". | BJPenn.com. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  7. ^ "ONE Championship's 17 Year Old Victoria Lee". Black Belt Magazine. July 28, 2021. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  8. ^ "Bagi Waktu Antara Sekolah & MMA, Victoria Lee Siap Kembali Berlaga". kumparan (in Indonesian). Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  9. ^ silfen, jack CYCLONE (September 17, 2020). "ONE Championship adds Victoria Lee to its roster". www.sportskeeda.com. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  10. ^ "Hawaii's teen 'prodigy' Victoria Lee makes pro debut Friday morning with ONE Championship". KHON2. February 25, 2021. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  11. ^ "5 Reasons To Get Excited About Victoria Lee". ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts. September 23, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  12. ^ BJJEE (February 28, 2021). "16 yr Old Victoria Lee Follows in Sibling's Footsteps with Submission Victory in ONE MMA Debut". Bjj Eastern Europe. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  13. ^ "Victoria Lee '100 percent focused' on MMA career - CCTV America". Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  14. ^ Chinen, Kyle. "Mililani's Victoria Lee joins her siblings and signs with ONE Championship". www.hawaiinewsnow.com. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  15. ^ "ONE: Fists of Fury: Victoria Lee makes her MMA debut against Sunisa Srisen". MMA Crossfire. February 3, 2021. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  16. ^ "One Championship Signs 16-Year-Old Victoria Lee | Fightful News". www.fightful.com. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  17. ^ "16-year-old Pro MMA fighter Victoria Lee balances school work & beating people up". mothership.sg. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  18. ^ FightBookMMA (September 17, 2020). "Teenage Mixed Martial Arts Prodigy Victoria Lee Signs with ONE Championship | FightBook MMA". Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  19. ^ "Meet the 'bad a**' 16yo phenom who is set to be the next huge MMA star". Fox Sports. September 19, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  20. ^ "Prodigy Victoria Lee is ready to make her own mark". ESPN.com. February 25, 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  21. ^ "Victoria Lee". ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  22. ^ "Victoria Lee | MMA Junkie". Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  23. ^ "ONE: Victoria Lee reveals 'bad toast' nearly ruined MMA debut". South China Morning Post. March 10, 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  24. ^ hermesauto (February 26, 2021). "MMA: Victoria Lee, 16, wins by submission on her One Championship debut". The Straits Times. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  25. ^ Staff, MMASucka com (July 20, 2021). "Can Victoria Lee Become the Best Lee Yet?". Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  26. ^ Altatis, Conan (September 17, 2020). "ONE Championship signs Victoria Lee, younger sister of Angela Lee, Christian Lee". CONAN Daily. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  27. ^ "Victoria Lee admits nerves got best of her in ONE Championship debut, wants quick finish of Wang Luping". MMA Junkie. July 28, 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  28. ^ "17-Year-Old MMA Phenom Victoria Lee Returning To Circle At ONE: BATTLEGROUND". sg.news.yahoo.com. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  29. ^ "5 Minutes With Pro MMA Fighter Victoria Lee - L'Officiel". www.lofficielsingapore.com. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  30. ^ "The Lee fighting dynasty continues, 16-year-old Victoria Lee set for pro MMA debut". www.kitv.com. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  31. ^ "Beast in the cage, shy teen off the stage: What this 16-year-old pro MMA fighter is really like". AsiaOne. March 10, 2021. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  32. ^ "16-year-old Pro MMA fighter Victoria Lee balances school work & beating people up". mothership.sg. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  33. ^ Dawson, Alan. "A 16-year-old American from a famous fighting family made a submission statement on her MMA debut". Insider. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  34. ^ Gonzalez, Gabriel (July 28, 2021). "ONE Championship: Battleground's Victoria Lee Reveals When She Knew MMA Would Be Career". Cageside Press. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  35. ^ "Victoria Lee signs with ONE Championship | Asian MMA". AsianMMA. September 17, 2020. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  36. ^ Bowker, Dylan (July 4, 2021). "Victoria Lee signs contract for 2nd ONE Championship bout". MyMMANews.com. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  37. ^ "Victoria Lee hoping to emulate her siblings with ONE Championship success | Asian MMA". AsianMMA. September 26, 2020. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  38. ^ "ONE Championship: Victoria Lee, 16, gets slick debut submission". South China Morning Post. February 26, 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  39. ^ "Victoria Lee Impresses In MMA Debut, Finishes Sunisa Srisen". ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts. February 26, 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  40. ^ Farhan, Faris (February 4, 2021). "ONE Championship: FISTS OF FURY - Victoria LEE Debut Fight on February 26". Singapore Strike Sports. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  41. ^ "Victoria Lee Stays Perfect With First-Round Finish Of Wang Luping". ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts. July 30, 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  42. ^ Martin, Damon (July 29, 2021). "17-year-old Victoria Lee embraces the pressure preparing for her second pro fight and her senior year of high school". MMA Fighting. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  43. ^ hermesauto (July 30, 2021). "MMA: Victoria Lee, Ritu Phogat carve out dominant wins at One: Battleground event". The Straits Times. Retrieved August 1, 2021.
  44. ^ "Christian Lee, Victoria Lee share card at ONE Championship: Revolution". MMA Junkie. August 18, 2021. Retrieved August 18, 2021.
  45. ^ "Teenage Prodigy Victoria Lee Joins Siblings In ONE Championship". ONE Championship – The Home Of Martial Arts. September 16, 2020. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  46. ^ "Teen MMA prodigy Victoria Lee joins ONE Championship". Rappler. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  47. ^ hermesauto (September 17, 2020). "MMA: Victoria Lee, 16, sister of world champs Angela and Christian Lee, signs with One Championship". The Straits Times. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  48. ^ Urapeepatanapong, Pontakorn (September 26, 2020). "Victoria Lee Wants To Make ONE Championship Debut This Year". Asian Persuasion MMA. Retrieved August 2, 2021.
  49. ^ "Victoria Lee | MMA Fighter Page". Tapology. Retrieved August 1, 2021.

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