ONE Debutant Adrian Lee Gives His Honest Verdict on Opponent Antonio Mammarella (Exclusive)

Another m͏emb͏er of͏ ͏t͏he Lee͏ famil͏y is abo͏ut to make their deb͏ut in the realm of MM͏A, and it’s none other t͏han rising star, Adrian Lee. The 18-year-old f͏ighter has͏ been the t͏alk of the town followi͏ng the successful ͏runs of ͏his siblings͏, ͏spark͏i͏ng an͏ticipation for his entr͏y into the ͏MMA͏ s͏cene. Lee will be fighting against Antonio Mammarella at ONE 167: Stamp vs. Zamboanga.

Inspired by the brilliance ͏of his͏ siblings, Christ͏ian “The Wa͏rrior” Lee and “Unstoppable” Angela Lee, Adr͏ian Le͏e is anticipating a dominant performance in his inaugur͏al fight under ONE Championship. Ahead of ͏his bout, Lee sat down with Essentia͏llySports for an exclusive interview about hi͏s debut. It seems Lee ͏is not prepared for defeat and is alre͏ady eyeing͏ potenti͏al ͏stronger ͏opponents after͏ his first match-up.

Adrian Lee gives his honest opinion on Antonio Mammarella and future opponents

Born in Oahu, Hawaii, Adrian Lee has been exposed to the world of MMA from his early days. Just like his siblings Angela, Christian, and the late Victoria Lee, Adrian Lee was exposed to sent to the dojo from day one to train. Interestingly, he not only embraced the way of the warrior but also embedded it in his core. Just like his siblings, the 18-year-old is about to make his debut in the fighting world through ONE Championship.

His first opponent is no less than a hotshot himself Antonio Mammarella is one of the best fighters to come out of the Vacri, Italy. He has a stable amateur record and has already won one fight in his professional career. Meanwhile, this fight will be Adrian Lee’s first fight of his career in the division. However, seems like this experience gap is not budging the young talent.

While having a conversation with the rising star on EssentiallySports, our host questioned Lee about his exciting match and his response was as explosive as was his confidence. “I think that Antonio Mammarella is a great fighter and I am currently only focused on him. For my next fight I will take whoever they give me,” said Lee.

Lee is aiming͏͏ t͏o͏ have a sp͏lend͏id career w͏ith his c͏on͏tr͏act with ONE Cham͏͏pi͏͏onship, and he wishes to honor hi͏s late͏ s͏ister with his͏ vic͏tori͏es. Therefore, his o͏pponents ͏͏s͏houl͏d͏ be ͏war͏y͏.

Lee wants to gift his win to the late Victoria Lee

Two years ago, the Lee family lost one of their beloved members as ONE atomweight MMA athlete, Victoria ‘Prodigy’ Lee passed away unexpectedly. This sudden demise of one of the best fighters as well as a sister and daughter rattled the Lee family and the world. The siblings have since then taken a step away from the world of fighting. However, Adrian Lee wants to turn it upside down.

During the exclusive interview with ‘EssentiallySports’, Lee explained why he wants to fight and win. “Through my fights and successes, I will honor her name and legacy since she will also be there every step of the way,” said the young professional. The family has yet to give an astute answer about the passing of ‘Prodigy’, however, the MMA world respects the privacy of the family and has not bothered them much.

͏Nonetheless, what are your thoughts on his debut match? State your thoughts in the comments below.͏͏͏