What Adrian Lee bought with his $50,000 bonus from knocking out Nico Cornejo at ONE 168: Denver

18-year-old mixed martial arts sensation 'The Phenom' Adrian Lee of the United States is fresh off his second victory in the world's largest martial arts organization.

The Singaporean-American rising star took part in his second fight for ONE Championship last weekend, delivering a first-round finish of local Colorado fighter 'The Steel City Kid' Nico Cornejo at ONE 168: Denver.

'The Phenom' delivered a masterful performance, winning via rear-naked choke in front of a packed stadium at Ball Arena, and even took home a hefty US $50,000 performance bonus for his efforts.

Speaking to veteran ONE Championship broadcast analyst Mitch 'The Dragon' Chilson after his fight, Lee was elated to receive the bonus. And he revealed what he planned on spending it on first.

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'The Phenom' said:

"Food. I'm going to buy some food, some pizza."

He then proceeded to thank the fans in attendance who cheered him on. Lee concluded:

"Thank you, Denver. You're an amazing crowd. It was amazing. I trained so hard for this fight, and it was amazing."

Needless to say, it was another incredible performance from the 18-year-old star. And we can't wait to see him back in action to witness his rise through the ranks.

Fans in the United States and Canada can catch all the action of ONE 168: Denver via replay on demand via Amazon Prime Video.

Adrian Lee looking to step out of the shadow of world champion siblings: "I want to create a legacy for myself"

Adrian Lee comes from martial arts royalty, with a family decorated with world titles in various disciplines.

Among the most accomplished members are reigning ONE lightweight and welterweight MMA world champion 'The Warrior' Christian Lee and former ONE women's atomweight MMA world champion 'Unstoppable' Angela Lee.

That being said, Adrian wants to carve his own path to greatness. He told Nic Atkin:

"I think it's the legacy I'm chasing. After I'm done with my career. I plan to really stick around. I want to create a legacy for myself."