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Chan Sung Jung

Nickname The Korean Zombie Birthdate 3/17/1987
Height / Weight 5'9" - 145 Place of Birth South Korea

Chan Sung Jung is notorious for his epic bout against Leonard Garcia, which aired live on Spike TV prior to the "WEC: Aldo vs. Faber" PPV. He is nicknamed "The Korean Zombie" because of his high tolerance for punishment and ability to push forward.

Last Fight

WEC 51: Aldo vs. Gamburyan

Sep 30, 2010 9:00 PM EDT
Chan Sung Jung vs George Roop

Next Fight

UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman

Jul 6, 2013 10:00 PM EDT
Ricardo Lamas vs Chan Sung Jung

UFC veteran Leonard Garcia signs with Legacy FC, debuts against Rey Trujillo on July 19

Recently released UFC veteran Leonard Garcia has signed a multi-fight deal with Legacy Fighting Championship (LFC) and will make his debut with the organization against Rey Trujillo on July 19, 2013.

Leonard Garcia released from UFC

After a 17-fight tenure in the UFC and WEC, and a five-fight losing streak, the "Bad Boy" will be looking for new employment.

UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman main card set with five fights

The UFC 162 card on July 6th now has a set main card with five fights on tap.

UFC 162 tickets for sale soon for 'Silva vs Weidman' at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas

UFC tickets information online, including presale dates, for UFC 162 at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on July 6, 2013, featuring a main event MMA match between middleweight champion Anderson Silva vs. Chris Weidman.

Pic: UFC 162 poster first look for 'Silva vs. Weidman' on July 6 in Las Vegas

Check out the official poster for UFC 162: "Silva vs. Weidman," which takes place on July 6, 2013 at the MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, live on pay-per-view. Will Anderson Silva retain his middleweight title against Chris Weidman?

Norman Parke vs Kazuki Tokudome Lightweight fight in the works for UFC 162

UFC 162 fight card update: Two rising lightweights, Norman Parke and Kazuki Tokudome, will look to extend their respective win streaks at UFC 162, which takes place at MGM Grand Garden Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada, on July 6, 2013.

Official UFC rankings updated following UFC 159 'Jones vs Sonnen' event

UFC.com has updated its "official" consensus rankings following this past Saturday's UFC 159 event (now with two contributions from MMAmania.com). Check out the big movers and shakers inside and let the debate begin!

Fortunes changed for five at UFC 159

A look at how the career paths changed Saturday night for Jon Jones, Chael Sonnen, Roy Nelson, Pat Healy and Leonard Garcia.

UFC 159 results recap: Biggest winner, loser from ‘Jones vs. Sonnen’ in Newark

UFC 159 in Newark was a memorable night of combat sports action. Pat Healy was the biggest winner for his submission of Jim Miller, while Chael Sonnen was the biggest loser of the night for his loss to Jon Jones. Find out why inside!

Official UFC rankings updated following UFC on Fox 7 'Henderson vs Melendez' event

UFC.com has updated its "official" consensus rankings following this past Saturday's UFC on Fox 7 event (now with two contributions from MMAmania.com). Check out the big movers and shakers inside and let the debate begin!

Official UFC rankings updated following TUF 17 Finale 'Faber vs Jorgensen' event

UFC.com has updated its "official" consensus rankings following this past Saturday's UFC on Fuel TV 9 event (now with two contributions from MMAmania.com). Check out the big movers and shakers inside and let the debate begin!

Official UFC rankings updated following UFC on Fuel TV 9 'Mousasi vs Latifi' event

UFC.com has updated its "official" consensus rankings following this past Saturday's UFC on Fuel TV 9 event (now with two contributions from MMAmania.com). Check out the big movers and shakers inside and let the debate begin!

Ryo Chonan responds to Chan Sung Jung's open letter

Ryo Chonan has harsh words for detractors of the 'Rising Sun'.

MMA Roundtable: Alexander Gustafsson fallout, big fight week, best of '13, more

Dave Doyle and Shaun Al-Shatti take a look at the Alexander Gustafsson situation, which jolted the MMA world back to business.

Ryo Chonan slams the 'idiots' fussing over Georges St. Pierre's offensive 'Rising Sun' flag walkout gi

The "Korean Zombie" is just one of many "idiots" attacked by Japanese "Piranha" Ryo Chonan, who doesn't understand why everyone has their panties in a bunch over Georges St. Pierre's walkout gi adorned with the Rising Sun flag.

UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman fight card shaping up

A look at the early fight card for UFC 162: Silva vs. Weidman on July 6th.

Morning Report: Jackson's MMA criticizes N.J. commission for timekeeping gaffe that cost Andrei Arlovski 'dearly'

Did Anthony Johnson's late first-round flurry -- which dropped Andrei Arlovski twice and nearly ended the fight -- arrive well after the round should've ended? Jackson's MMA says yes, and they have a pretty convincing case.

Frankie Edgar vs. Charles Oliveira, Cub Swanson vs. Dennis Siver set for UFC 162

After fighting in seven straight title bouts, Frankie Edgar is back to climbing the ladder for the first time since 2009.

UFC 162: Ricardo Lamas opens as favorite over Chan Sung Jung

A huge featherweight fight at UFC 162 now has a betting line, and it's Ricardo Lamas that is the early favorite over Chan Sung Jung.

Morning Report: Hayabusa pulls controversial 'Rising Sun' gi off market, Georges St-Pierre apologizes

Both Georges St-Pierre and apparel maker Hayabusa responded swiftly to Chan Sung Jung's open letter, which decried St-Pierre's UFC 158 'Japanese Rising Sun' walkout gi.
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