She just fought on June 20, losing to Lauren Murphy via unanimous decision.
UFC/MMA odds comparison service. The next opponent and fight date for UFC women's flyweight champion Valentina Shevchenko has been decided. The last couple fights have been wrestlers and I think it’s going to be a really exciting fight for us both.”Like Lee, Calderwood arrived in the UFC with a great deal of hype, entering the strawweight competition on Season 20 of The Ultimate Fighter as the No.
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GREENVILLE, SC - JUNE 22: Andrea Lee celebrates her victory over Montana De La Rosa in their women's flyweight bout during the UFC Fight Night event on June 22, 2019 in Greenville, South Carolina. • Sep. 2, 2019 6 in the rankings, one spot behind Calderwood.Last August, Lee was involved in a domestic violence incident with her husband and coach, Donny Aaron, with whom she has a daughter. I didn’t want to be on that chopping block, so coming in here, getting my first couple of wins, performing well was what I was most worried about.”Having solidified her place on the roster and proven herself to be far more than just hype, the surging flyweight contender is now focused on continuing her climb up the rankings and adding another win to her resume this weekend.“We were kind of expecting it,” Lee said of the pairing with Calderwood, who enters Saturday’s contest off a decision loss to Katlyn Chookagian in June. Weight: 125lbs: Previous Fight UFC 247: Jones vs. Reyes February 8, 2020 Lauren Murphy vs. Andrea Lee. By: Nolan King and John Morgan. “I plan on going out there, enjoying the moment and fighting fiercely and getting this win because I need it more than anything right now.“I hope we get a bonus too,” she added with a laugh.The last 13 months outside of the cage have been nothing short of chaotic for Andrea Lee, but Saturday night, she will once again get to quiet all the noise, block out all the distractions and channel it all into what she hopes will be another impressive performance inside the Octagon.“It’s been a whirlwind and it’s constant — it’s always there, it’s nagging — but I’m getting through it one fight at a time.”A new Fight of the Night Power Rankings has dropped.Check out some of the best kimura finishes in UFC history, featuring legends like Khabib Nurmagomedov, Through three UFC fights, Andrea Lee is living up to the hype at the same time as managing life outside of the Octagon.
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Joanne Calderwood earned a big victory at UFC 242, but it might be awhile before she can capitalize. Andrea Lee has put herself in a position where a title shot is getting closer and closer. Mixed martial arts career Invicta FC & Legacy Fighting. “I’m not going to lie and say I’m able to just block it all out and just train 100 percent because it does get to me at times, but I’m able to focus on the task at hand.“I know that winning these fights is what is helping me get through everything.”So too is the fact that Lee now feels settled and established on the UFC roster, having registered three wins in as many starts and inked a new multi-fight deal heading into Saturday’s bout in Abu Dhabi.Wildly popular while splitting time on the regional circuit between LFA and Invicta FC, the talented and telegenic fighter’s name was one of the first thrown out on social media when the UFC announced it was introducing the flyweight division and crowning its first champion through Season 26 of The Ultimate Fighter.Rather than going the reality television route, Lee was signed outright by the promotion, but was required to be enrolled in the USADA program for six months prior to making her debut as a result of her March 2016 positive test for a banned diuretic ahead of her fight with veteran Sarah D’Alelio, which remains the last loss on her resume.Arriving on the biggest stage in the sport with a loyal following and lofty expectations put Lee in the crosshairs from the get-go, as fans and observers looked on to see if the highly touted newcomer was as good as advertised.“Coming off my wins and being the LFA champion, I know there has been a lot of hype behind me and I didn’t want to be all hype,” said Lee, reflecting on her transition from regional standout to burgeoning UFC star. Asked about the ups and downs of the last year, Andrea Lee let out an exasperated sigh before responding.“I can’t even believe it’s already been a year,” said the surging flyweight contender, who squares off with Joanne Calderwood early in the next on Saturday at UFC 242 in Abu Dhabi.Professionally, the 30-year-old has been firing on all cylinders, building on her debut win over Veronica Macedo with back-to-back victories over Ashlee Evans-Smith and Montana De La Rosa to extend her overall winning streak to seven and climb to No.
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“There was a lot of pressure on me to prove myself in that sense.“I feel like I needed to come out and show what I was capable of and that I needed these wins to solidify myself in the UFC because there are a lot of fighters who get that opportunity, lose a couple and they’re on the chopping block. The event will take place at The Arena, Yas Island in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and the women’s flyweight matchup will be the featured preliminary bout. I would love to be able to finish her decisively because that would put me higher in the rankings, I think. The best facts and figures to come out of UFC 247, which saw Jon Jones defeat Dominick Reyes in the main event. Sat, Sep 7 / 2:00 PM EDT Andrea Lee. “She’s still ranked No.