FEBRUARY 29 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
KEVIN LEE WELTERWEIGHT
17 WIN •
4 LOSS •
- KO
WELTERWEIGHT
17 WIN
4 LOSS
- KO
Kevin Lee explains key driving factors for return to MMA after brief retirement UFC veteran Kevin Lee is motivated to compete again, and putting some more money in his pocket certainly won’t hurt either.
How a conversation with his mother convinced Kevin Lee to unretire – and why he's back at lightweight Kevin Lee opens up on his decision to come out of retirement and speaks on lessons learned from competing at welterweight.
FEBRUARY 7 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
How a conversation with his mother convinced Kevin Lee to unretire – and why he's back at lightweight Kevin Lee opens up on his decision to come out of retirement and speaks on lessons learned from competing at welterweight.
FEBRUARY 7 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC veteran Kevin Lee announces he's coming out of retirement Surprise! UFC veteran Kevin Lee is getting back into mixed martial arts, he announced Wednesday.
JANUARY 31 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Ex-UFC title challenger Kevin Lee announces retirement from MMA, explains decision Kevin Lee has decided to hang up the gloves.
JULY 11, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Javier Mendez: Kevin Lee's focus wasn't in the right place ahead of UFC return Kevin Lee’s return to the UFC was a disappointment, and Javier Mendez attributes that, at least in part, to his lack of focus.
JULY 5, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
3 biggest takeaways from UFC on ESPN 47: Is Kevin Lee's second stint already doomed? Thoughts and analysis of the biggest storylines coming out of UFC on ESPN 47, including an examination of Kevin Lee’s brutal octagon return.
JULY 2, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Rinat Fakhretdinov not surprised by 55-second finish of Kevin Lee: 'Pretty much the fight that I expected' Rinat Fakhretdinov was not surprised to have finished Kevin Lee in just 55 seconds.
JULY 2, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
UFC on ESPN 47 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Sean Strickland, Kevin Lee get most money UFC on ESPN 47 fighters took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay, a program that continued after the UFC’s deal with Venum.
JULY 2, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Twitter reacts to Rinat Fakhretdinov choking out Kevin Lee at UFC on ESPN 47 Check out the reaction to Rinat Fakhretdinov’s near-flawless performance against Kevin Lee at UFC on ESPN 47.
JULY 1, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
UFC on ESPN 47 results: Rinat Fakhretdinov renders Kevin Lee unconscious in 55 seconds Kevin Lee returned to the UFC and it did not go well for him.
JULY 1, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
Twitter reacts to Rinat Fakhretdinov choking out Kevin Lee at UFC on ESPN 47 Check out the reaction to Rinat Fakhretdinov’s near-flawless performance against Kevin Lee at UFC on ESPN 47.
JULY 1, 2023 • KANSASCITY.COM
UFC on ESPN 47 full card faceoff highlights, photo gallery: Kevin Lee breaks opponent's gift Official weigh-ins for UFC on ESPN 47 are complete following Friday’s session. Check out our photo gallery and faceoff highlights.
JUNE 30, 2023 • USATODAY.COM
Rinat Fakhretdinov initially thought UFC on ESPN 47 booking vs. Kevin Lee was 'a prank' Rinat Fakhretdinov had to do a double take when he was offered a matchup with the returning Kevin Lee at UFC on ESPN 47.
JUNE 28, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Rinat Fakhretdinov initially thought UFC on ESPN 47 booking vs. Kevin Lee was 'a prank' Rinat Fakhretdinov had to do a double take when he was offered a matchup with the returning Kevin Lee at UFC on ESPN 47.
JUNE 28, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC on ESPN 47 pre-event facts: Kevin Lee returns with records intact The best facts and figures about UFC on ESPN 47, which sees Kevin Lee return to the promotion with records on his resume.
JUNE 28, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
UFC on ESPN 47 pre-event facts: Kevin Lee returns with records intact The best facts and figures about UFC on ESPN 47, which sees Kevin Lee return to the promotion with records on his resume.
JUNE 28, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Kevin Lee gets first assignment in UFC return, meets Rinat Fakhretdinov July 1 In his return to the promotion, former interim lightweight title challenger Kevin Lee will meet Rinat Fakhretdinov on July 1.
MAY 18, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Kevin Lee Targets Khamzat Chimaev, Sean Brady in UFC Return ‘The Motown Phenom’ is set on making a welterweight title run as he waits to book next fight.
FEBRUARY 17, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Kevin Lee confident he can outwrestle UFC champ Leon Edwards, thinks he matches up well vs. top welterweights Kevin Lee thinks his style will pose problems for the UFC welterweight division.
FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Kevin Lee confident he can outwrestle UFC champ Leon Edwards, thinks he matches up well vs. top welterweights Kevin Lee thinks his style will pose problems for the UFC welterweight division.
FEBRUARY 14, 2023 • SACBEE.COM
Kevin Lee agrees to new deal with UFC, expected to return in spring Former interim lightweight title challenger Kevin Lee is heading back to the UFC.
FEBRUARY 7, 2023 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Kevin Lee says he 'blew out' ACL in Diego Sanchez win, proud he 'overcame that adversity' at Eagle FC 46 Kevin Lee didn’t run through Diego Sanchez the way most people expected, but he still proved something to himself.
MARCH 12, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Twitter reacts to Kevin Lee's first post-UFC win over Diego Sanchez at Eagle FC 46 Check out the top Twitter reactions to Kevin Lee’s convincing win over Diego Sanchez at Eagle FC 46.
MARCH 12, 2022 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Video: Kevin Lee, Diego Sanchez engage in intense faceoff at Eagle FC 46 ceremonial weigh-ins Watch Kevin Lee and Diego Sanchez face off one last time ahead of their super lightweight bout at Friday’s Eagle FC 46.
MARCH 11, 2022 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
