Vaughan Lee (14-14-1, 11) was born in Birmingham, England on October 15, 1982. At the age of 20 years on February 22, 2003, he made his professional MMA debut against Philly San, losing the fight via 2nd-round TKO.
On November 5, 2011, 29-year old Vaughan Lee made his UFC debut on his 19th professional MMA fight at UFC 138 against a 30-year old Chris Cariaso but lost the fight via split decision.
Lee's last fight was a 3-round unanimous decision loss to Jack Shore at Cage Warriors 92 at age 35 on March 24, 2018. He retired on a 5-fight losing streak.
He has fought seven times in the UFC, and has a record of 2 wins and 5 losses in the promotion.
Some of Vaughan Lee's best fights have been against Norifumi Yamamoto, Motonobu Tezuka and Nam Phan.
Lee has 14 losses on his MMA record.
| # | Date | Opponent | Promotion | Weight | Round | Method | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
29  | Mar 24, 2018 35 years, 5 months 14-14-1 (11) | 23 years, 1 months 7-0 (7) | CW | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS |
28  | Apr 1, 2017 34 years, 5 months 14-13-1 (11) | 23 years, 10 months 8-3 (6) | CW | BT | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
27 | Dec 26, 2015 33 years, 2 months 14-12-1 (11) | Abdul-Rakhman Dudaev | BT | 3 | UD | LOSS | |
26 | Jul 18, 2015 32 years, 9 months 14-11-1 (11) | Patrick Holohan | UFC | FL | 3 | UD | LOSS |
25  | May 31, 2014 31 years, 7 months 14-10-1 (11) | 33 years, 9 months 30-5 (25) | UFC | BT | 1 | KO | LOSS Punches |
24  | Mar 1, 2014 31 years, 4 months 14-9-1 (11) | 30 years, 11 months 18-12 (12) | TUF | BT | 3 | UD | WIN |
23  | Jun 8, 2013 30 years, 7 months 13-9-1 (11) | 30 years, 10 months 19-4 (12) | UFC | BT | 2 | SUB | LOSS Armbar |
22 | Feb 16, 2013 30 years, 4 months 13-8-1 (11) | Motonobu Tezuka | UFC | BT | 3 | UD | WIN |
21  | Jul 11, 2012 29 years, 8 months 12-8-1 (11) | 26 years, 5 months 5-1 (3) | UFC | BT | 1 | SUB | LOSS Neck crank |
20  | Feb 26, 2012 29 years, 4 months 12-7-1 (11) | 34 years, 11 months 18-5 (15) | UFC | BT | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar |
19  | Nov 5, 2011 29 years 11-7-1 (10) | 30 years, 5 months 11-3 (4) | UFC | BT | 3 | SD | LOSS |
18 | Jul 10, 2011 28 years, 8 months 11-6-1 (10) | Mark Jones | BT | 1 | TKO | WIN Flying knee and punches | |
17 | Jun 5, 2011 28 years, 7 months 10-6-1 (9) | Ian Cox | BT | 1 | SUB | WIN Guillotine choke | |
16 | Apr 30, 2011 28 years, 6 months 9-6-1 (8) | Rob Bunford | BT | 1 | SUB | WIN Armbar | |
15 | Dec 4, 2010 28 years, 1 months 8-6-1 (7) | James Doolan | BT | 3 | UD | DRAW | |
14 | Apr 3, 2010 27 years, 5 months 8-6 (7) | Steve McCombe | FT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
13 | Jun 6, 2009 26 years, 7 months 7-6 (6) | Ashleigh Grimshaw | FT | 1 | SUB | LOSS Triangle choke | |
12 | Dec 13, 2008 26 years, 1 months 7-5 (6) | Mark Chen | FT | 3 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
11 | Apr 27, 2008 25 years, 6 months 6-5 (5) | David Lee | FT | 1 | SUB | LOSS Rear-naked choke | |
10  | Aug 18, 2007 24 years, 10 months 6-4 (5) | 28 years, 10 months 10-4 (8) | FT | 3 | TKO | LOSS Punches | |
9 | Jun 17, 2007 24 years, 8 months 6-3 (5) | Antanas Jazbutis | FT | 3 | UD | WIN | |
8 | Mar 17, 2007 24 years, 5 months 5-3 (5) | John Waite | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
7 | Dec 3, 2006 24 years, 1 months 4-3 (4) | Denas Banevicius | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
6 | Sep 3, 2006 23 years, 10 months 3-3 (3) | Rob Molineux | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Corner stoppage | |
5 | Aug 19, 2006 23 years, 10 months 2-3 (2) | Ben Vickers | LT | 1 | SUB | WIN Rear-naked choke | |
4 | May 28, 2006 23 years, 7 months 1-3 (1) | Rob Molineux | LT | 1 | TKO | WIN Punches | |
3 | May 14, 2006 23 years, 6 months 0-3 (0) | Lee Shearwood | LT | 2 | SUB | LOSS Triangle choke | |
2 | Dec 22, 2003 21 years, 2 months 0-2 (0) | Ricky Moore | LT | 1 | SUB | LOSS Armbar | |
1 | Feb 22, 2003 20 years, 4 months 0-1 (0) | Philly San | FT | 2 | TKO | LOSS Punches |
