UFC Singapore saw a legend retire! The much-awaited clash between Max Holloway and Chan Sung Jung was witnessed by the fans. However, the outcome didn’t go in favor of Jung, as he lost to Holloway by knockout at UFC Singapore. Both fighters were eying the victory before entering the fight, but fortune favored Holloway as his big right hand helped him do the damage.

Coming from a loss in his previous bout, the main event was indeed crucial for the Korean veteran. However, he couldn’t fulfill his desires since he had to face a loss at the hands of Holloway.  Surprisingly, Jung made his retirement official, shocking the entire MMA community.  But what were his statements and the reaction from the community? Let’s find out.

Shocking revelation made by The Korean Zombie in UFC Singapore

‘The Korean Zombie’ made it official on Saturday that he won’t continue his MMA career forward. The post-fight interview was seemingly enough to display his thoughts. After the bout was over, Holloway showcased a heart-touching gesture hailing the feat of the 35-year-old. Jung in fact, even revealed a few uncertainties associated with his prospect in a recent press conference. But, unfortunately for his fans, all of the uncertainties became certain through his statements.

Being in the limbo of his career Jung entered the Fight Night with huge aspirations. But destiny had other plans since he made it clear that he would stop fighting in the post-fight interview. Despite trying his best, he couldn’t beat Holloway and hence was disappointed with his deeds which left the entire MMA community shocked.

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The news coming out of the blue, attracted the focus of various MMA bigwigs. Being in pain, all of them got involved with their reactions. But how did they react?

The pain of the entire MMA community showcased on X

The likes of UFC superstar, Conor McGregor and various other faces paid respect to the Korean legend. Also, the following are their reactions.

Hailing ‘The Korean Zombie’ McGregor’s thoughts went on to celebrate the journey of Jung.

Belal Muhammad on the other hand posted a crying face to express his sorrow.

While Charles Oliveira also had to hail the Korean veteran as his comments made his thoughts evident.

MMA journalist Helen Yee also had something to say,

Another UFC prospect, Terrance McKinney had this to say.

Another reaction was this.

Indeed, Jung had no idea that he was going to leave the entire MMA globe in pain after such a shocking decision. Ever since he made his debut he left a remarkable impact throughout his journey. With a record of 17 wins and 8 losses, he proved why he was one of the most important aspects of the UFC. What do you think about his retirement? What is your favorite Zombie memory? Let us know in the comments.

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