MMA rising star Victoria Lee has died at the age of 18.
Victoria Lee’s death was just made public by her older sister Angela Lee who is also a professional MMA fighter.
Angela Lee who is currently the One Championship atomweight title holder posted on Instagram “She has gone too soon and our family has been completely devastated since then. “We miss her. More than anything in this world. Our family will never be the same. Life will never be the same.”
Victoria died on December 26, but her parents have now decided to make her death public.
Victoria’s cause of death has not been released yet.
A 3-0 professional record at just 18 years old made many believe Lee could’ve been a massive star over the coming years.
Lee was set to return to the ONE cage at ONE on Prime Video 6 on January 14th. She last fought in a win over Victória Souza in September 2021.
Here are some highlights of Victoria getting it done in the octagon:
Lee’s cause of death is still being held confidential by her parents but in recent months there have been dozens of reports of athletes dropping dead due to possible negative effects from the Covid-19 vaccine.
Previously One Championship boss Chatri Sityodtong ordered all of the fighters on One’s roster to get vaccinated.
The MMA community is devastated after the news of 18-year-old ONE fighter Victoria Lee’s sudden and tragic death.