MARQUES vs LEE: BATTLE in BARRE 10

Posted on April 30, 2023 by vmetromultimedia Leave a comment

KYRA LEE vs MICHELLE MARQUES
BATTLE in BARRE 10 ? MAY 13, 2023
Amateur MMA Bantamweight Bout

KYRA LEE vs MICHELLE MARQUES set to square off in Amateur Bantamweight MMA action BATTLE in BARRE 10.

NORTH EAST MMA Media

By: T. Vickers (Combat Sports Journalist)

KYRA LEE hails from Canada and fights out of Vermont. She trains under Combat Fitness MMA and is riding a two fight winning streak. Lee made her amateur MMA debut in November of 2022 with a first round victory over Shannel Butler (0-1) by way of knee injury at Cage Wars 54. Lee went on to win her second amateur MMA bout in March of 2023 via first round arm-bar submission at Cage Wars 57. Kyra is no stranger to striking considering she currently holds a (1-1) record in amateur muay thai. On May 13^th at DonnyBrooke Fight Promotions ‘BATTLE in BARRE 10’ Kyra Lee will be aiming to add win number three. Lee noted she is feeling good heading into the matchup and looking forward to fighting in front of a home crowd. “Fight camp is going well. I’m lucky to have very good coaches and training partners at COMBAT FITNESS,” Lee stated. “Especially Miriam Wolpert who has a kickboxing fight on the same DonnyBrooke promotion card as well.”

MICHELLE MARQUES was born in Brazil and fights out of Massachusetts. The thirty-one year old trains under the guidance of Defensive Edge MMA and brings a (1-0) amateur MMA record into the contest. Michelle Marques brings considerable grappling experience along with knowledge in judo. Marques made her amateur MMA debut in May of 2022 with a second round arm-bar finish over Logan Weaver at Victory Cage Fighting Championship.

BATTEL IN BARRE 10 / 20 Auditorium Hall, Barre, Vermont

“I definitely feel Michelle Marques will be my biggest test to date. She is a very accomplished grappler and I look forward to testing my skills against her,” explained Kyra Lee. “I expect to see her looking to grapple. Vermont fight fans can expect a fun fight between two skilled competitors.” Marques no doubt will be Lee’s toughest challenge as an amateur. This looks to be a well matched bantamweight bout that will surely get the crowd’s attention.
FOR TICKET AND FIGHT INFO – www.donnybrookefightpromotions.com

By Tommy Vickers (Combat Sports Journalist)