Kevin Lee has set some lofty goals for himself ahead of his UFC return.
After re-signing with the promotion following his release over a year ago, the ‘Motown Phenom’ revealed he would permanently move from lightweight to welterweight. Though 0-2 at that weight in the UFC, Lee told TMZ Sports this stint would be different, especially since he expects to go on a run that could include a potential fight against reigning UFC champion Leon Edwards.
“In two years, people won’t even remember I was a lightweight,” said Lee. “I can win that welterweight strap.