Kevin Lee Bio, Wiki, Age, Family, Wife, Career, Salary and Net Worth

Kevin Lee Biography

Kevin Lee (born Kevin Jesse Lee Jr.) is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Lightweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). 

As of May 26, 2021, Lee is #11 in the UFC lightweight rankings.

Kevin Lee Age and Birthday

Lee is 28 years as of 2020. She was born on September 4, 1992, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the U.S. He celebrates his birthday on September 4th every year.

Kevin Lee Height and Weight

Lee stands at an average height of 5 feet 7 inches tall which is equivalent to 1.75 meters tall. Additionally, he weighs a moderate weight of 77 kilograms which is equivalent to  170lbs. He also has black hair and brown eyes.

Kevin Lee Education

Lee competed in basketball growing up and began wrestling during his junior year at Southfield High School. He was talented enough to continue his wrestling career at Grand Valley State University, where he was a national tournament qualifier and went 37-0 as a sophomore. However, with two years left of wrestling eligibility at the school, he dropped out to focus on a career in mixed martial arts.

Kevin Lee Family, Parents, and Siblings

He was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and was raised in Detroit, Michigan. He has a sister and two younger brothers, one of which is Keith, also a professional mixed martial artist signed to Bellator who has been training with. Kevin was previously at Xtreme Couture and is currently at Tristar.

Kevin Lee Wife and Children

Lee has not gone public with his relationship, it is not publicly known whether he is married or in a relationship. His partner’s information will be updated as soon as the information is available

Kevin Lee Salary

Details pertaining to his annual earnings are currently unavailable. This information is however currently under review and will soon be updated.

Kevin Lee Net Worth

Lee has a net worth of $400 thousand. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a fighter. Through his various sources of income, Kevin has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

Kevin Lee Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Kevin Lee.

Kevin Lee Wiki

  • Full Names: Kevin Jesse Lee Jr.
  • Popular As: Kevin Lee
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Fighter
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: African-American
  • Religion: Not Known
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Kevin Lee Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: 28 years as of 2020
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
  • Date of Birth: September 4, 1992
  • Place of Birth: Grand Rapids, Michigan, the U.S.
  • Birthday: September 4

Kevin Lee Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: Not Available
  • Height / How Tall?: 5 feet 7 inches
  • Weight: 77 kilograms
  • Eye Color: dark brown
  • Hair Color: black
  • Shoe Size: Not Available
  • Biceps Size: Not Available
  • Chest Size: Not Available
  • Waist Size: Not Available
  • Hip Size: Not Available

Kevin Lee Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): Not Known
  • Mother: Not Known
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): sister and two younger brothers
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Dating / Husband: Not Known
  • Children: Not Known

Kevin Lee Net Worth and Salary

  • Net Worth: $400k
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Source of Income: Fighter

Kevin Lee Career

Ultimate Fighting Championship

2014

Lee made his promotional debut against Al Iaquinta on February 1, 2014, at UFC 169. He lost the fight via unanimous decision. After the loss, Lee moved from his native Michigan to Las Vegas, searching for improvements to his game.

At The Ultimate Fighter 19 Finale on July 6, 2014, Lee got his first win for the promotion when he defeated Jesse Ronson by split decision.

Lee faced Jon Tuck at UFC 178 on September 27, 2014. Lee won the fight via unanimous decision.

2015

Lee faced Michel Prazeres on February 14, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 60. Lee won the fight by unanimous decision.

Lee next faced James Moontasri on July 15, 2015, at UFC Fight Night 71. Lee won the fight via first-round submission.

Lee faced Leonardo Santos on December 12, 2015, at UFC 194. Lee lost the fight via TKO in the first round.

2016

Lee next faced Efrain Escudero on April 23, 2016, at UFC 197. Lee won the fight via unanimous decision.

Lee next faced Jake Matthews on July 8, 2016, at The Ultimate Fighter 23 Finale. Lee won the fight via TKO in the first round.

Lee faced Magomed Mustafaev at UFC Fight Night 99 on November 19, 2016. He won the fight via submission in the second round. The win earned Lee his first Performance of the Night bonus award.

2017

Lee faced Francisco Trinaldo on March 11, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 106. After a back-and-forth first round, Lee won the fight via submission in the second round.

Lee faced Michael Chiesa on June 25, 2017, at UFC Fight Night 112. He won the fight via submission at the end of the first round. The win also earned Lee his second Performance of the Night bonus award. Chiesa appealed to the Oklahoma State Athletic Commission to overturn the defeat, claiming referee Mario Yamasaki erred both in stopping the fight despite no TapouT nor loss of consciousness and in allowing Lee to use illegal downward elbows, which cut his head.

Lee fought Tony Ferguson on October 7, 2017, at UFC 216 for the interim UFC Lightweight Championship. Despite starting off strong, Lee lost the fight by submission in the third round.

2018

Lee fought Edson Barboza on April 21, 2018, at UFC Fight Night 128. At the weigh-ins, Lee weighed in at 157 pounds, one pound over the lightweight non-title fight upper limit of 156 pounds.

As a result, the bout proceeded at catchweight and Lee was fined 20% of his purse which went to Barboza. Lee was rocked badly by a spinning heel kick, and was nearly finished by Barboza in the third round, but rallied back and defeated Barboza via doctor stoppage (cut) at 2:18 of the fifth round.

Lee faced Al Iaquinta in a rematch on December 15, 2018, at UFC on Fox 31. He lost the fight via unanimous decision.

2019

Lee moved up to welterweight to face Rafael dos Anjos in the main event of UFC on ESPN+ 10 on May 18, 2019. He lost the fight via an arm triangle submission in the fourth round.

In September 2019, Lee announced he would be returning to the lightweight division.

Lee faced undefeated prospect, Gregor Gillespie, on November 2, 2019, at UFC 244. Lee won the fight via knockout in the first round. This win earned him the Performance of the Night award.

2020

Lee faced Charles Oliveira on March 14, 2020, as the main event at UFC Fight Night 170. At the weigh-ins, Lee weighed in at 158.5 lbs, 2.5 lbs over the lightweight non-title fight limit of 156 pounds. Lee was fined 20% of his purse and his bout with Oliveira was expected to proceed as scheduled at a catchweight. Lee lost the fight via submission with a guillotine choke in the third round.

2021

Lee was scheduled to face Sean Brady on July 10, 2021, at UFC 264. However, Lee withdrew due to injury and the bout was rescheduled to UFC on ESPN 30 on August 28, 2021.

Frequently Asked Questions About Kevin Lee

Who is Kevin?

Kevin Jesse Lee Jr. is an American professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Lightweight division for the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).

How old is Kevin?

She was born on September 4, 1992, in Grand Rapids, Michigan, the U.S.

How tall is Kevin?

Lee stands at an average height of 5 feet 7 inches tall which is equivalent to 1.75 meters tall.

Is Kevin married?

Lee has not gone public with his relationship, it is not publicly known whether he is married or in a relationship. His partner’s information will be updated as soon as the information is available

How much is Kevin worth?

Lee has a net worth of $400 thousand. This includes his assets, money, and income. His primary source of income is his career as a fighter. Through his various sources of income, Kevin has been able to accumulate good fortune but prefers to lead a modest lifestyle.

How much does Kevin make?

Details pertaining to his annual earnings are currently unavailable. This information is however currently under review and will soon be updated.

Where does Kevin live?

Because of security reasons, Kevin has not shared his precise location of residence. We will update this information if we get the location and images of his house.

Is Kevin dead or alive?

Kevin is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of him being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Kevin Now?

To keep up with his latest fights, visit his official social media platforms listed below.

Kevin Lee Contacts

  • Instagram
  • Twitter
  • Facebook
  • Youtube
  • Tiktok
  • Website
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