Chan Sung Jung aka The Korean Zombie is the most successful male martial artist to compete in UFC from Asia. The Zombie has already fought for the UFC championship. In addition, he has given many memorable moments inside the octagon. Zombie’s stats speak for themselves; The Korean superstar has stacked some exciting wins and finishes during his UFC/WEC run.

Chan Sung Jung MMA and UFC Records

Chan Sung Jung has an impressive UFC record of 7 wins and only 3 losses. Also, apart from his loss to Brian Ortega, where T-City outclassed him for five rounds, his other two losses were not lopsided. His loss to Jose Aldo came after an injury, and he lost to Yair Rodriguez in a one-of-a-kind strike. The WEC vet has an overall MMA record of 17 wins and six losses.

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Chan Sung Jung’s Net worth in 2022

Chan Sung Jung’s estimated net worth is over 8 million. The Korean Zombie, apart from fighting in the UFC, has many business endeavors that earn him well. The Korean Zombie has a very famous brand with the moniker he has. Moreover, his fight apparels are very famous among fans. Sung Jung has ‘The Korean Zombie‘ shirts and other merchandise, energy drinks, and other edibles going to his name.

His big brand and huge social media following, helped him in gaining access to multiple brands. And associate their names with the exciting featherweight fighter. A6ove, Sheath, and some other Chan Sung Jung brands according to his social media.

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Also, for his earnings inside Octagon, Sung Jung has collected various paychecks inside the Octagon. According to ‘The Sports Daily‘, Chan Sung Jung has around $1,212,000. His biggest earning ($195,000) for a single fight was his bout against Frankie Edgar.

Chan Sung Jung’s lifestyle, house, things he owns

Chan Sung Jung’s lifestyle is very simple. The Korean Zombie has his own gym back in his home country. He trains at the Korean Zombie MMA gym. Recently, he also added Fight Ready MMA to the same list. As the Zombie has went through tough days in his childhood, his gym is helping children get into MMA early in order to learn self-defense and participate in MMA in the future.

Zombie is married and has a beautiful family. His wife, Park Sun Young, and three children plays a very important role in his life. And they were his  pillars to lean on during multiple injuries, he suffered in his career. 

Awards History of Chan Sung Jung/The Korean Zombie

In the WEC, The Korean Zombie made an instant splash in his bout against Leonard Garcia. Zombie and Garcia had a ‘Fight of The Year’ performance. Jung also had a war against former UFC interim lightweight champion, Dustin Poirier. In 2012, the Korean won the Fight of the Year award from various MMA outlets, including ESPN, and MMAFighting to name.
He has a total of eight bonuses in his UFC career. From quick knockouts to hard-fought battles, Zombie has KO of the night (1), submission of the night (2), the fight of the night (2), and performance of the night (3), awards to his name. His accomplishments outside the UFC include his early run in Korea and Japan.

Chan Sung Jung won the Street Fighter 2007 show (70kg), Sambo competition organized by KSA, Pancrase Korea lightweight tournament, Korean FC eight-man MMA tournament, and 2009 Sengoku Featherweight Grand-Prix.

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Thus, the Korean superstar has accomplished many titles from his early days. Should he capture the UFC featherweight title at UFC 273, he will further improve his standing in the conversation for the best Asian fighter to ever step foot inside the UFC Octagon.