An amazing blind Mixed Marital Arts (MMA) fighter has been taking on sighted opponents and winning.
Meet the incredible Lee Hoy – who has been registered blind since birth and is now hoping his remarkable success at the popular, and brutal, sport will act as an inspiration for other visually impaired people to get in the ring and give it a go.
Talented Lee, 26, decided to give MMA a try two years ago in attempt to gain some self-defence skills, but he fell in love with the sport and now now regularly competes in bouts against sighted opponents.
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