It was belatedly known that Victoria Lee (Korean name Lee Seon-hee), a Korean martial arts prodigy, had died at the young age of 18.
According to CNN on the 9th (local time), Victoria’s older sister Angela announced on Instagram on the 7th that Victoria passed away on the 26th of last month.
“Victoria left too soon,” Angela said. After her death, my family was deeply saddened. Life will never be the same again.” “Victoria was the most beautiful soul and the best sister in the world,” she wished. However, the cause of her death was not disclosed.
Victoria is an Asian American born to a Korean-Canadian mother and a Chinese-Singaporean father.
His family is famous for being a “fighting family,” reported the British Guardian. His older sister, Angela, holds the World Atomicweight title from the Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) group ‘One Championship’, while his older brother, Christian, is the Lightweight Champion from One Championship.
Victoria signed with One Championship at the age of 16, becoming the youngest player ever to win the title. Active in his hometown of Hawaii, he has won the ‘Hawaii Pankration Junior World Champion’, ‘Hawaii State Wrestling Champion’ and ‘International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) Junior Champion’.
In September of last year, she received attention by defeating Victoria Suza of Brazil by TKO. Subsequently, she took a break from activities to focus on graduating from high school and was returning this year.
Upon hearing the news of Victoria’s death, One Championship CEO Chatri Sityottong posted on Facebook, “I met Victoria when she was 11 and watched her grow as a martial artist and as a person. martial arts, but it had something more.
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