The BJJ star often doesn’t have nice words to say about Angela Lee, but when she does, you know she really means it. Speaking to ONE Championship, the Silver Fox representative recalled being impressed with how Angela Lee effectively used the cage to her advantage after experiencing some adversity on the feet.
Kelly explained:
Stamp Fairtex, the former two-division world champion, almost succeeded in her attempt to dethrone the reigning atomweight queen after delivering a big liver shot to the body at the end of the first round.
Watch Angela Lee’s reaction to her showdown with Stamp Fairtex below:
While Stamp hesitated to finish the job, Lee cleverly used her grappling as a shield to recover from the blow until the bell rang.
As expected, once Lee got to her game, there wouldn’t be anything much the Thai star could do. She would eventually tap out from a rear-naked choke in the second round. The main takeaway from this fight is don’t sleep on Angela Lee because once she takes you to the ground, it’s game over.
Danielle Kelly finds training with MMA partners very humbling
While Angela Lee makes the final preparations for her next world title bout with Xiong Jing Nan this month, Danielle Kelly is focused on leveling up her boxing skills.
An MMA debut is definitely on the cards for Danielle Kelly, so before taking the leap, she’s making sure not to skip any steps to get there. According to Kelly, training with professional MMA fighters has been a humbling but rewarding experience. She told ONE:
Watch Danielle Kelly head-kick her male sparring partner below:
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