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FILTER RESULTS ►Hayabusa Pulls Georges St-Pierre Rising Sun Gi After Korean Zombie Complaint
On Sunday, UFC featherweight Chan Sung Jung aka "The Korean Zombie" released a public letter addressed to welterweight champion Georges St-Pierre and his use of the Rising Sun symbol of Japan on his gi worn before he fights. Jung, who...Show More Summary
Hayabusa responds to 'Rising Sun' gi controversy' UFC 158's Georges St. Pierre apologizes
When Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) featherweight contender Chan Sung Jung compared UFC Welterweight Champion Georges St. Pierre's use of Japan's "Rising Sun" logo on his walkout gi to Nazi Germany, it came as no surprise thatShow More Summary
Chan Sung Jung Explains to Georges St. Pierre Why His Rising Sun Gi Is Offensive to Asian Fans on Facebook
The Rising Sun Flag - war flag of the Imperial Japanese Army - is considered offensive to many Asian fans.
I'll be honest: Like many Westerners, I had absolutely no idea until today that the above flag is considered offensive. From seeing...Show More Summary
Barnburner Alert: Ricardo Lamas vs. Chan Sung Jung Booked for UFC 162 in a Battle of Top Contenders
("Don't worry, Leonard, if this doesn't fix your aching back, it will probably just break it." Photo courtesy of Getty Images.)
Two featherweights who have long since punched their tickets to a title shot are set to face off at UFC 162. Of...Show More Summary
Ricardo Lamas vs Chan Sung Jung fight in the works for UFC 162 in Las Vegas
Get going or get gone.
Undoubtedly scorned by the controversial decision to award No. 1 Lightweight contender Anthony Pettis a Featherweight title fight because it was considered "super," top 145-pound standouts Ricardo Lamas and Chan...Show More Summary
Dustin Poirier vs Jonathan Brookins and 5 Memorable One-Round UFC Fights in 2012
After his emotional loss to Chan Sung Jung in May at UFC on Fuel TV, Dustin Poirier found winning ways again with a technically brilliant first-round submission over talented mixed martial artist Jonathan Brookins. His win at the TUF 16 finale was just one of many memorable first-round finishes in the UFC in 2012. Show More Summary
TUF 16 Finale fight card: Dustin Poirier vs Jonathan Brookins preview
Dustin Poirier Record: 12-2 overall, 4-1 in the UFC Key Wins: Josh Grispi (UFC 125), Pablo Garza (UFC on FOX), Jason Young (UFC 131) Key Losses: Chan Sung Jung (UFC on Fuel TV 3), Danny Castillo (WEC 50) How he got here: Dustin Poirier, a disciple of UFC and Ultimate Fighter veteran Tim Credeur, has come a long way despite just being 22 years old. Show More Summary
UFC 154 fight card: Mark Hominick vs Pablo Garza preview
Mark Hominick Record: 20-11 overall, 3-3 in the UFC Key Wins: George Roop (UFC Fight for the Troops 2), Leonard Garcia (WEC 51), Yves Jabouin (WEC 49) Key Losses: Jose Aldo (UFC 129), Chan Sung Jung (UFC 140), Eddie Yagin (UFC 145) How...Show More Summary
Cub Swanson vs. Korean Zombie Head-to-Toe Breakdown
A matchup of these two top featherweights is becoming a very interesting commodity. It is bound to happen sooner or later to help determine who the next top contender will be for the featherweight belt. Both Chan Sung Jung and Cub Swanson have been on fire lately, and this only makes their potential fight even more exciting. Show More Summary
Dustin Poirier details recent switch from Gladiator Academy to American Top Team
Heading into his fight against Chan Sung Jung at UFC on Fuel TV 2, Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) featherweight Dustin Poirier was on the cusp of title contention, just one win away from potentially challenging 145-pound kingpin,...Show More Summary
TUF 16 Finale: Dustin Poirier returns to fight Jonathan Brookins on Dec. 15 in Las Vegas
Diamonds are forever.
We'll see the return of one later this year when Dustin Poirier makes his way back to the Octagon for his first time since his "Fight of the Year" candidate against Chan Sung Jung back at UFC on FUEL TV 3 in May...Show More Summary
Best Asian MMA Prospect by Division
Asia is the birthplace of many forms of martial arts and is home to some of the most legendary names in the sport's history. Currently, names like Cung Le, Dong Hyun Kim and Chan Sung Jung grace the UFC with their skill and competitive spirit. Show More Summary
Jose Aldo: Why His Return Bout Should Not Be Against Erick Koch
Jose Aldo was supposed to fight Erik Koch at UFC 149. He was only supposed to fight Koch because Hatsu Hioki turned down the title shot. Aside from Hioki, other top fighters in the featherweight division—Chan Sung Jung and Dustin Poirier—were booked to fight each other. Show More Summary
UFC featherweight contender Chan Sung Jung has an interesting strategy. First he calls out division...
UFC featherweight contender Chan Sung Jung has an interesting strategy. First he calls out division champion Jose Aldo, then removes himself from the 145-pound title chase to undergo shoulder surgery, according to a report from MMA Fighting. So much for seeing the "Korean Zombie" at the upcoming UFC event in China.
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'Korean Zombie' wants UFC champ Jose Aldo and no one else
Chan Sung Jung has his eyes on one opponent: UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo.
While some members of the UFC's 145-pound division are in no hurry to meet the dominant titleholder, "The Korean Zombie" is anxious to cut to the front...Show More Summary
Radio (8 p.m. ET): Melendez, Bisping, Carwin, McCall, Miller, Jung, Buffer, Frye, Hallman, Pierce
MMAjunkie.com Radio goes "Primetime" tonight with a star-studded lineup that features Gilbert Melendez, Michael Bisping, Shane Carwin, Ian McCall, Jim Miller and "The Korean Zombie," Chan Sung Jung.
Also joining us in studio are Bruce Buffer, Don Frye, Dennis Hallman and Mike Pierce.
MMAjunkie.com Radio airs tonight from 8-10 p.m. Show More Summary
On 3-0 UFC run, Chan Sung Jung wants shot at featherweight champ Jose Aldo
Maybe Chan Sung Jung just didn't feel like he said it loud enough after his last fight.
So on Friday, "The Korean Zombie" reiterated what he said after his last win: He wants a shot at UFC featherweight champion Jose Aldo, and when he...Show More Summary
Chan Sung Jung: 'I Will End Jose Aldo's Reign as Champion'
With the zombie apocalypse in full effect, Chan Sung Jung, the "Korean Zombie," is ready to oust Jose Aldo and take over the featherweight division. The popular South Korean star has been nothing short of amazing in three spectacular wins over Dustin Poirier, Mark Hominick and Leonard Garcia. Show More Summary
Which Asian Camp is the Most Likely to Produce a UFC Champion?
Hatsu Hioki recently turned down a shot at Jose Aldo's title, Chan Sung Jung is rapidly moving up the queue of featherweight contenders and Yushim Okami got as far as a fight with Anderson Silva but couldn't dethrone the dominant Brazilian.
Asian...Show More Summary
B/R Official Rankings for June: The Top 10 Featherweights in MMA
After May saw Dustin Poirier fall from the top and Chan Sung Jung rise to his spot, June is now set with a new set of rankings containing the best featherweights in MMA. The month of June itself might not impact the rankings a lot, but...Show More Summary
