Lee, who was the ONE atomweight champion, announced her decision in an emotional speech at the ONE Fight Night 14 event in Singapore.
SINGAPORE -- Mixed martial arts fighter"Unstoppable" Angela Lee announced her retirement from the sport and vacated her One Championship 115-pound title on Saturday, Sept. 30, at the age of 27.She has not fought since the death of her 18-year-old sister Victoria, a rising MMA star who also fought for ONE, in December.
"I just want to say thank you to the fans, to ONE Championship, to Chatri , to my teams, and to just everyone. There have been so many battles in and out of the cage," she said.
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