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Road FC champion suffers stroke, diagnosed as acute cerebral infarction

Promising Korean champion Yun-Jun Lee suffered a stroke, and his forced to put his career and regular life on hold.

Yun-Jun Lee is considered as one of the best fighters coming out of Asia. The South Korean, who has a record of 11-2, is the current Road FC bantamweight champion. He last moved up a division and defeated UFC vet George Roop to extend his winning streak to 9 straight bouts.

Prior to that, he beat featherweight champ Mu Gyeom Choi in a non-title super fight at 145 lbs, essentially cementing himself as the one of the best in two divisions.