By The Numbers: Jingnan Xiong vs. Angela Lee
Trilogies almost always draw widespread gaze, and One Championship plans to capitalize on the time-honored tradition.
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As Xiong and Lee approach their all-important third showdown, a look at some of the numbers that have accompanied them to this point:
34: Years of age for Xiong, who was born in
Jining, China, on Jan. 12, 1988.
11: Xiong wins by knockout or technical knockout, accounting for 65% of her career total (17). Her list of One Championship victims: Lee, Samara Santos Cunha, Tiffany Teo and April Osenio. Xiong holds one other win by submission (6%)—she put away Inna Hutsal with an armbar in her professional debut at Kunlun Fight 9 in 2014—and five more by decision (29%).
7: First-round finishes on the Xiong resume, though only one of them has taken place under the auspices of her current employer. She buried the aforementioned Osenio with punches 3:44 into the first round of their ONE “Warriors of the World” encounter on Dec. 9, 2017.
9: Consecutive calendar years in which Xiong has fought at least once. In addition to her 1-0 mark in 2022, she went 1-0 in 2014, 5-1 in 2015, 3-0 in 2016, 1-0 in 2017, 3-0 in 2018, 1-1 in 2019, 1-0 in 2020 and 1-0 in 2021.
22: Combined victories between the two opponents—Lee and Colleen Schneider—who have defeated Xiong. They boast a cumulative .688 winning percentage at 22-10.
26: Years of age for Lee, who was born on July 8, 1996 in Vancouver, British Columbia.
8: Lee victories by submission, accounting for 73% of her career total (11). Her methods of choice: three rear-naked chokes, one rear-naked choke, one anaconda choke, one armbar, one twister and one neck crank. Lee owns one other victory by knockout or technical knockout—she dispatched Jenny Huang with punches at ONE “Warrior Kingdom” in in 2017—and two more by decision.
163: Seconds needed for Lee to dispose of Aya Saied Saber with an armbar at ONE “Warrior’s Quest” on May 22, 2015. More than seven years later, it remains her fastest finish to date.
27: Rounds completed by Lee as a professional mixed martial artist. She has gone the distance on three different occasions and carries a 2-1 record in those bouts.
.821: Cumulative winning percentage between the two women—Xiong and Michelle Nicolini—who have beaten Lee. They sport a combined record of 23-5.
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