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UFC Vet Kevin Lee Set to Clash with Ruthless Russian Kingpin in PFL Debut on June 20

Kevin Lee is being chucked right into the fire for his PFL debut.

Last week, the ‘Motown Phenom’ inked a deal with the Professional Fighters League after his contract with the GFL proved to be DOA. Having not fought in well over a year, everyone expected the PFL to ease Lee into things inside the Smart Cage.

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Instead, the former UFC title contender will go for the lightweight division’s top dog when he steps into the tournament semifinals on Friday, June 20, replacing the injured Jay-Jay Wilson.