![]() In 2014, Lee made her amateur debut, and in November of that year she won an amateur title by beating Audrey Perkins at Destiny MMA: Na Koa 7 in Honolulu to become the Destiny MMA strawweight champion. Lee was awarded her Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belt on February 9, 2018, by third-degree black belt Mike Fowler and her father Ken Lee, who is also a black belt. In 2011, Angela Lee won her division at the USA Amateur pankration national championships, and the next year, she claimed her division at the World Pangration Athlima Federation world championships in Greece. Lee's younger sister Victoria, who was also a mixed martial artist signed to ONE, died in 2022 at the age of 18. Her younger brother Christian is also an MMA fighter and her other younger brother Adrian (born in Waipahu), also trains in martial arts. Her parents are both martial artists, so she began training at a young age and competing at age 6. ![]() She moved to Hawaii with her family at age 7. Lee was born in Vancouver to a Chinese-Singaporean father Ken Lee and a South Korean-born Canadian mother Jewelz Lee. In April 2022, Fight Matrix ranked Lee the #12 female strawweight (121.9 lbs and below) in the world. When her younger brother Christian Lee won the ONE Lightweight World Championship in 2019, they became the first sister-brother pair of mixed martial arts world champions. She has successfully defended the belt five times and is currently the longest-reigning champion in ONE history. On May 5, 2016, Lee became the youngest person to ever win a world title in MMA by defeating Mei Yamaguchi to win the inaugural ONE Atomweight World Championship at 19 years old and 9 months. She currently competes in the atomweight and strawweight divisions of ONE Championship, where she is the current ONE Atomweight World Champion. Angela Seung Ju Pucci ( née Lee, Chinese: 李胜珠, Korean: 이승주, July 8, 1996) is an American-Canadian mixed martial artist.
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