In 2017, ONE Championships Atomweight Champion Angela Lee suffered career-threatening injuries in a car crash where she reportedly fell asleep at the wheel. On September 19, Lee corrected the details of that crash in both an emotional video posted on the ONE Championship’s YouTube page and an article in The Player Tribune.
Lee revealed “My car crash in November 2017 was not an accident. It was a suicide attempt.” She would go on to explain “I was getting ready for my last title defense of the year, things started to snowball for me.