MIKE LEE SIGNS ON WITH SUBWAY FOR 2012

CHICAGO, IL (January 25, 2012) Notre Dame Boxing Champion and current undefeated light heavyweight professional Mike Lee has signed on with Subway Restaurants for a series of nationally televised, primetime commercials commencing in March of this year, running through the 2012 Olympics and the NFL and College Football seasons.

Lee was in Los Angeles on Tuesday, January 24th and was joined in the studio by NBA Superstar Blake Griffin, former women’s professional boxing champion Laila Ali and 2008 United States Olympic Gold Medalist/Gymnastics, Nastia Liukin.

Last fall the 24 year old Lee was featured in three Subway commercials, which were broadcast during nationally televised NFL games.

Sporting a record of 8-0 with five knockouts, details of Lee’s return to the ring will be announced shortly.  In his last outing on December 3rd at New York City’s Madison Square Garden, the Chicago native scored a fourth round knockout of Allen Medina in front of a sold out crowd of over 22,000.

Additional information on Mike Lee can be viewed at his website, www.MikeLeeBoxing.com. He can also be followed on Twitter at @MikeLeeBoxer and Facebook at “Mike Lee (Boxer)”.