ONE Championship’s Victoria Lee dies at 18 years old, MMA world in mourning
- The younger sister of ONE champions Angela and Christian Lee, Victoria died on December 26 in Hawaii
- Her cause of death has not been made public; a celebration of her life is set for January 22
ONE Championship atomweight Victoria Lee has died at the age of 18.
Her death on December 26 in Hawaii was publicly announced by the Valley of the Temples Memorial Park and Funeral Homes in Kaneohe on Friday, and confirmed by her sister Angela Lee, ONE’s atomweight MMA champion, on Saturday.
Lee’s cause of death has not been made public. A celebration of her life has been scheduled for January 22 before her burial.
“On December 26, 2022 our family experienced something no family should ever have to go through,” Angela Lee wrote in an Instagram post.
“It is incredibly difficult to say this … Our Victoria passed away. 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 Lee was slated to compete in her fourth pro fight, opposite India’s Zeba Bano, at ONE on Prime Video 6 on January 14 in Bangkok.