“Dana Even More of a Legend for This” – Dana White’s Tribute to the Korean Zombie Sends UFC Fans Into Emotional Frenzy
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As the dust settles on a dramatic showdown in Singapore’s Indoor Stadium, fans are left pondering the question. Is it possible for a single fight to encapsulate an entire career? The Korean Zombie, Chan Sung Jung, bid farewell to the octagon in a mesmerizing clash with former UFC Featherweight Champion Max Holloway. But it wasn’t just the fight itself that stole the spotlight. It was also the respectful reaction from the fighters and the fans that made the moment more special.
Recently, Dana White himself shared a post on his Instagram ID directed towards showing respect to ‘the Korean Zombie’, Jung. The post has received an abundance of respect and love for Dana White, as fans have flocked to the post to express their admiration for ‘The Korean Zombie’.
Fans react when Dana White shares tribute to Chan Sung Jung
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Dana White recently took to Instagram to commemorate the retirement of ‘The Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung. His Instagram post showcased a vignette from the renowned sitcom “The Office,” where the characters melodiously rendered Jung’s signature anthem. Following this post, enthusiasts couldn’t restrain their emotions and swarmed the comment section, overflowing with love and admiration for Jung.
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Most of the fans were awestruck by White’s gesture and commented on the post, recollecting Jung’s legacy.
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- The fact Dana posted this is legendary lolis
- Dana even more of a legend for this
- I’m still not over that fight
- Never a walk out song has made this sad
- 5th day & counting
- Man that even was wild the vibes were cr ly one for the books
While some mischievously tested White and stated that they would watch UFC 293 for free.
- Dana what’s ur favourite free ufc streaming website
- I’m going to watch 293 illegally
It can be inferred from the fans’ reactions that they were not expecting this retirement to come so soon. They praised Dana White for his heartfelt gesture in giving a tribute to Jung as they reminisced about the beginning and end of ‘The Korean Zombie’.
Chan Sung Jung’s emotional farewell: a legend bows out of MMA
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The latest inclusion in the prestigious roster of retired fighters showcases the erstwhile UFC featherweight championship contender, Chan Sung Jung, famously recognized as ‘The Korean zombie.’ In what transpired as an extended sojourn in the realm of Mixed Martial Arts, Jung initially rose to eminence in Japan before inaugurating his tenure in the octagonal enclosure back in 2011. Throughout the ensuing decade, he clinched triumphs over formidable adversaries such as Dustin Poirier and Frankie Edgar.
As his career reached a crossroads against Alexander Volkanovski in 2022, suggesting his final attempt at a title, Jung contemplated retirement. Yet, he made a return recently, facing Max Holloway in a Singapore promotion. Despite a thrilling match, Jung fell to a third-round knockout by ‘Blessed.’
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A poignant moment followed as he retired, leaving his gloves in the octagon’s center to the tune of the Cranberries’ “Zombie,” bidding a uniquely touching farewell to his MMA journey.
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Edited by:
Kratika Vajpayee