Texas native Lee is a seasoned veteran on the ladies' MMA scene. Given that her launching in 2014, Lee has battled leading challengers throughout her career which doesn't look like changing when she deals with Barber.

A decision loss to Viviane Araujo snapped her two-fight win streak - a run that saw her beat Cynthia Calvillo and Antonina Shevchenko by 2nd round blockages.

Finishes at ladies' flyweight can be hard to come by, so two of her previous three battles need to provide Lee with the self-confidence she needs to defeat her young opponent.

Barber got in the UFC with a bang. At 19 years of age as well as fresh off a deduction triumph on Dana White's Tuesday Evening Challenger Collection, Barber revealed she had intend on breaking Jon Jones' record of being the youngest champion in UFC background.

Aged 24 currently, that record is risk-free with Jones, however, Barber is still a young gun with lots of abilities as well as stoppage victories over Hannah Cifers, JJ Aldrich and also Gillian Robertson on her return.

Lee has never ever been finished and also is an expert in ladies' mixed martial arts, while Barber is a young startup with skills yet space to expand.

In a sport where the young usually eat the old, it's durability of Lee that provides her the edge ahead of this weekend's content.

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Andrea Lee has never ever ended up in her UFC occupation.

Maycee Barber is currently on a 3 fight win streak, the exact same streak she got on before her very first professional loss to Roxanne Modafferi.

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