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The Korean Zombie retrieves lost glove following retirement fight against Max Holloway at UFC Singapore

The Korean Zombie receives a thoughtful retirement gift from former opponent, Max Holloway.

Chan Sung Jung, who is commonly referred to as ‘The Korean Zombie’ officially ended his career after facing …read more

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Video: The Korean Zombie receives heartwarming gift of Max Holloway’s gloves from retirement fight

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The Korean Zombie is feeling the love …read more

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Posted on September 20, 2023, 2:16 pm By
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Max Holloway reveals when he plans to fight again, eying fourth Volkanovski fight

Max Holloway seems to have a pretty good grasp for what he’s looking to do next at featherweight.
“Blessed” comes off of a dominant knockout victory over “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung …read more

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Posted on September 5, 2023, 4:16 pm By
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Max Holloway hoping for longshot 2024 quadrilogy with Alexander Volkanovski: “Got to be undeniable”

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Posted on September 4, 2023, 9:46 pm By
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Daniel Cormier warns Max Holloway from lightweight move: “A little bit small”

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In the clash between two of the UFC’s all-time great action fighters, Max Holloway knocked out The Korean Zombie in the main event of UFC Singapore, which served as the …read more

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Posted on August 31, 2023, 4:16 pm By
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UFC President Dana White discusses the possibility of making Max Holloway vs. Alex Volkanovski 4: “I don’t love it”

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'It's a bad idea': Dana White out on historic fourth Alexander Volkanovski vs. Max Holloway title fight

If Max Holloway wants to get his hands back on the UFC featherweight title, it’s unlikely to happen as long as Alexander Volkanovski is on top of the division.
UFC president …read more

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UFC Fight Night: Max Holloway vs Korean Zombie Highlights Video

Check out the highlights from the UFC Fight Night Singapore main event championship bout between Max Holloway and Jung Chan-Sung, The Korean Zombie.
UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs Korean Zombie took …read more

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New Rankings! ‘Blessed’ Climbs P4P Ladder

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Former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway stopped 145-pound fan favorite Chan Sung Jung in the UFC Singapore …read more

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What’s next for Max Holloway and Korean Zombie after UFC Singapore?

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Hot Tweets: The Korean Zombie’s touching farewell, and the women’s flyweight title picture

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UFC Singapore was full of significant moments this past Saturday. Max Holloway sent …read more

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Posted on August 28, 2023, 9:16 pm By
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Max Holloway responds after Ilia Topuria suggests it’s time for him to retire following win at UFC Singapore

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Max Holloway pays tribute to The Korean Zombie with Instagram post

Chan Sung Jung, “The Korean Zombie,” announced his retirement following Saturday’s knockout loss to Max Holloway at UFC Singapore.
Jung fought like he always does, straight forward and throwing heavy leather. …read more

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Posted on August 28, 2023, 2:16 pm By
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Max Holloway issues warning to Ilia Topuria after UFC Singapore win: ‘It’s only a matter of time’

Former undisputed featherweight champion, Max Holloway has hit out at Ilia Topuria following his stunning victory at UFC Singapore over the weekend, after the surging Georgian contender urged the Hawaiian …read more

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Max Holloway heaps praise on MMA “legend” The Korean Zombie: “It was an honor to be his last fight”

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Posted on August 28, 2023, 11:16 am By
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Max Holloway praises 'legend' Chan Sung Jung: 'It was an honor to be his last fight'

Max Holloway can’t say enough good things about ‘The Korean Zombie.’
Despite being brief rivals in the cage this past Saturday, Holloway (25-7 MMA, 21-7 UFC) has nothing but respect for …read more

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Posted on August 27, 2023, 9:46 pm By
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Sean Shelby's Shoes: What's next for Max Holloway after UFC Fight Night 225 knockout win?

Max Holloway held serve as a massive favorite on Saturday when he brutally knocked out Chan Sung Jung in the UFC Fight Night 225 main event.
Former featherweight champion Holloway (25-7 …read more

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UFC Fight Night 225 post-event facts: Max Holloway sets record with KO of 'The Korean Zombie'

UFC Fight Night 225 took place Saturday at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore and saw seven of 13 fights end in a stoppage.
None of those finishes were more memorable than …read more

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Max Holloway happy to dispel “Pillow Holloway” nickname with KO win over The Korean Zombie: “I guess I had stone in the pillowcase today”

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UFC Fight Night 225 Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay: Max Holloway among three with top non-title money

Fighters from Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 225 event took home UFC Promotional Guidelines Compliance pay totaling $196,000.
The program, a comprehensive plan that includes outfitting requirements, media obligations and other items …read more

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‘It’s Time To Retire’

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“El Matador” thinks “Blessed” should call it a career.
Max Holloway picked up his first finish since 2019 …read more

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Posted on August 27, 2023, 10:16 am By
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Max Holloway explains why he didn’t callout Alex Volkanovski following KO win over The Korean Zombie at UFC Singapore

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Max Holloway reveals meaning behind walk-out, fight kit for UFC Singapore

On Saturday, Max Holloway walked out to his UFC Singapore main event differently than he has in his previous fights and that was out of respect and solidarity for the …read more

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Posted on August 27, 2023, 12:46 am By
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Max Holloway wants fourth title fight with Alexander Volkanovski after UFC Singapore win: ‘I’ll keep crawling’

Despite suffering three decision losses to current featherweight champion, Alexander Volkanovski over the course of their three-fight series, former division titleholder, Max Holloway insists he will clamour for a fourth …read more

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The Korean Zombie issues statement following KO loss to Max Holloway and subsequent retirement

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Posted on August 26, 2023, 9:46 pm By
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Max Holloway channeled Lahaina mana for UFC knockout, eyes fourth Alexander Volkanovski fight

Max Holloway never had a clean knockout in his career until Saturday – so he admits supernatural forces must’ve been at work when he finished “The Korean Zombie” with a …read more

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The Korean Zombie Retires and Cries while Fans Sing as he leaves the Octagon

After and incredible KO punch from Max Holloway that laid The Korean Zombie, Chan Sung Jung, to the mat at 0:23 of the third round. The Korean Zombie decided to retire after …read more

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Conor McGregor heaps praise on Max Holloway after UFC Singapore win: ‘What a shot, tremendous stuff’

Not even Conor McGregor could find something cynical to say about the action-packed main event clash between Max Holloway and The Korean Zombie at UFC Singapore.

On Saturday, fans inside …read more

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UFC Fight Night 225 bonuses: Max Holloway’s Fight of Night dedicated to Lahaina, Maui

The UFC handed out four post-fight bonuses after Saturday’s card, including Fight of the Night to its headliners.
After UFC Fight Night 225, four fighters picked up an extra $50,000 for their …read more

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Posted on August 26, 2023, 5:17 pm By
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UFC Fight Night 225 results: Max Holloway retires Chan Sung Jung with crushing third-round knockout

One of MMA’s featherweight legends decided to call it a career after going out on his shield in an exciting battle in Singapore.
Former 145-pound champion Max Holloway met Chan Sung …read more

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UFC Singapore bonuses: Max Holloway vs. Korean Zombie no brainer for Fight of the Night

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The chaotic main event between Max Holloway and “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung made an easy …read more

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‘The Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung confirms retirement after brutal KO loss to Max Holloway at UFC Singapore

Former two-time featherweight champion, ‘The Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung has confirmed his retirement from mixed martial arts competition this evening following his stunning third round KO loss to former …read more

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Posted on August 26, 2023, 4:16 pm By
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Max Holloway delivers vicious walkoff knockout, ‘The Korean Zombie’ retires after UFC Singapore main event

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Max Holloway welcomed a war with “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung in the UFC Singapore main …read more

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Posted on August 26, 2023, 4:16 pm By
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Max Holloway flattens The Korean Zombie with horrifying third round KO for shocking win – UFC Singapore Highlights

Former undisputed featherweight champion, Max Holloway has registered his first knockout win since a 2017 rematch win over former champion, Jose Aldo, flattening and face-planting veteran fan-favorite, ‘The Korean Zombie’ …read more

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Posted on August 26, 2023, 4:16 pm By
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Max Holloway crumbles The Korean Zombie

Featherweights Max Holloway and Chan Sung Jung headlined Saturday’s UFC Singapore fight card at Singapore Indoor Stadium.  
Holloway entered the match ranked at the top fo the 145-pound weight class …read more

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Twitter reacts to Max Holloway's brutal KO, 'Korean Zombie' retirement at UFC Fight Night 225

Max Holloway lived up to the lopsided odds in the UFC Fight Night 225 main event when he defeated Chan Sung Jung.
Former UFC champ Holloway (25-7 MMA, 21-7 UFC) earned …read more

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Max Holloway vs. Korean Zombie full fight video highlights

Watch Max Holloway vs. Korean Zombie full fight video highlights from their main event showdown Saturday, courtesy of multiple outlets.
Holloway vs. Korean Zombie took place Aug. 26 at the Singapore …read more

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UFC Singapore live blog: Max Holloway vs. Korean Zombie

Max Holloway and “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung | Photo by Suhaimi Abdullah/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

This is the UFC Singapore live blog …read more

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UFC Singapore Clash: Holloway Vs. Korean Zombie!

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Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight veterans Max Holloway and Chan Sung Jung will go to war this …read more

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‘Legends Never Die’

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Former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway and longtime 145-pound fan favorite Chan Sung Jung, also known …read more

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UFC free fight: Max Holloway derails Arnold Allen's momentum in dominant win

Max Holloway made sure to remind the world he’s still a force to be reckoned with at featherweight.
After losing a third time to Alexander Volkanovski in a lopsided decision back …read more

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Chan Sung Jung says he’s “back to the classic Korean Zombie” at UFC Singapore against Max Holloway

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UFC Singapore preview show: Is Korean Zombie being completely overlooked vs. Max Holloway?

Following a memorable UFC 292 event, the UFC returns to Singapore for a sneaky good card, with former featherweight champion Max Holloway taking on The Korean Zombie in the main …read more

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Posted on August 25, 2023, 11:16 pm By
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Fighter On Fighter! Breaking Down Jung And Holloway!

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Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) Featherweight kingpin, Max Holloway, will throw down opposite fan favorite finisher, Chan …read more

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Posted on August 25, 2023, 9:46 pm By
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Korean Zombie expecting UFC Singapore fight against Max Holloway to be a “slugfest”

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UFC Singapore: Holloway vs. Korean Zombie weigh-ins and final face-offs video

The UFC Singapore weigh-ins and final face-offs are in the books for Saturday’s early start at Singapore Indoor Stadium. Max Holloway squared off with Chan Sung Jung, aka the Korean …read more

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The Korean Zombie unsure if UFC Singapore headliner with Max Holloway will be his final fight

The Korean Zombie is uncertain whether or not his UFC Singapore headliner with Max Holloway will be his MMA swan song.

On Saturday night, Zombie, real name Chan Sung Jung, …read more

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'Korean Zombie' reacts to retirement talk ahead of UFC Fight Night 225 clash with Max Holloway

“The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung isn’t ruling out retirement after his clash with Max Holloway this weekend.
Jung will headline UFC on ESPN+ 83 this Saturday in Singapore opposite former …read more

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Posted on August 25, 2023, 3:16 pm By
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UFC Singapore: The 4 biggest storylines ahead of Max Holloway's all-action return

Holloway and ‘Korean Zombie’ Chan Sung Jung headline a Saturday morning card featuring a possible women’s title eliminator. …read more

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Posted on August 25, 2023, 12:16 pm By
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UFC Singapore weigh-in results: Max Holloway, Korean Zombie set for main event

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Max Holloway and The Korean Zombie are ready for battle.
The two veteran featherweights successfully made weight on …read more

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UFC Fight Night 225 breakdown: Is 'The Korean Zombie' a live underdog against Max Holloway in Singapore?

MMA Junkie analyst Dan Tom breaks down the UFC’s top bouts, including the main event for UFC Fight Night 225, which takes place Saturday at Singapore Indoor Stadium in Singapore. …read more

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Max Holloway emotional leading into UFC return: “With Hawaii on my back, it feels a little bit heavier now”

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Posted on August 24, 2023, 10:16 pm By
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Korean Zombie unsure of retirement ahead of Max Holloway fight: “It’s very difficult”

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Max Holloway gets emotional about Hawaii wildfires: ‘It feels a little bit heavier now’

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Max Holloway is fighting for much more than himself this weekend.
On Saturday, Holloway faces “The Korean Zombie” …read more

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Posted on August 24, 2023, 9:16 pm By
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Max Holloway will carry Hawaii on his back into Korean Zombie fight

Former UFC featherweight champion Max Holloway is a proud Hawaiian fighter. He has made it a point to represent his home state every time he steps into the Octagon. When …read more

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Max Holloway not underestimating “dangerous” Korean Zombie ahead of UFC Singapore, views this as a “legacy fight”

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Max Holloway considers UFC Fight Night 225 vs. 'Korean Zombie' a 'legacy fight in every sense'

Max Holloway is almost universally expected to defeat Chan Sung Jung in Saturday’s UFC Fight Night 225 main event, but he won’t allow that to impact his mindset.
Holloway (24-7 MMA, …read more

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UFC Singapore: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie – Betting Preview

Two featherweight icons share the Octagon in the wee hours of Saturday morning this weekend in the main event of UFC Fight Night Singapore, as former champion, Max Holloway draws …read more

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Posted on August 24, 2023, 5:46 pm By
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'Korean Zombie' says retirement depends on UFC Fight Night 225 performance vs. Max Holloway

Chan Sung Jung hasn’t decided whether UFC Fight Night 225 will be the final fight of his MMA career – and he won’t until it’s over.
“The Korean Zombie” hasn’t been …read more

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Posted on August 24, 2023, 5:16 pm By
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Heck of a Morning: UFC 292 hangover is real, Max Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie, more

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While there’s a lot going on in the world of MMA, the fallout from UFC 292 this …read more

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Posted on August 24, 2023, 3:46 pm By
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UFC veterans in MMA and bareknuckle boxing action Aug. 23-27

This week, the UFC travels to Singapore for UFC Fight Night 225.
The event at Singapore Indoor Stadium features a featherweight clash between former champion Max Holloway and “The Korean Zombie” …read more

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No Bets Barred: Does Korean Zombie have any chance against Max Holloway at UFC Singapore?

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Posted on August 23, 2023, 10:16 pm By
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Pro fighters make their picks for Max Holloway vs. Korean Zombie

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Max Holloway reveals the only time he was rocked in a fight: “I was thinking what the hell am I doing right now?”

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Posted on August 23, 2023, 2:16 am By
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UFC Fight Night 225: Make your predictions for Max Holloway vs. Chan Sung Jung in Singapore

We want your predictions for UFC Fight Night 225 in Singapore.
Our staff picks feature includes the consensus picks from MMA Junkie readers. Simply cast your vote for each bout below, …read more

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Ex-UFC champ Max Holloway says Hawaii government's response to Maui fires 'failed the people of Lahaina'

When former UFC champion Max Holloway thinks about the Maui wild fires that leveled Lahaina town, he’s overcome with heartbreak and anger.
The heartbreak is understandable given the loss of human …read more

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Posted on August 21, 2023, 1:46 pm By
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Max Holloway believes the government “failed the people” of Hawaii as wildfires rage on

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Posted on August 19, 2023, 12:16 am By
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‘Korean Zombie’ coach Eddie Cha wanted ‘an easier fight’ before settling on Max Holloway at UFC Singapore

‘The Korean Zombie’ may be in for a long night at UFC Singapore, but Chan Sung Jung got exactly what he wanted according to longtime coach Eddie Cha.

On August …read more

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Chan Sung Jung's coach sought easier option than Max Holloway, but 'this is the fight he wanted'

According to his coach, Chan Sung Jung got what he wanted in Max Holloway.
Jung (17-7 MMA, 7-4 UFC) meets Holloway (24-7 MMA, 20-7 UFC) in the headliner of UFC Fight Night …read more

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Video: Pros predict Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz

MMA stars such as Jorge Masvidal, Dustin Poirier, Max Holloway, Sean O’Malley, and more predict how the Jake Paul vs. Nate Diaz boxing match is going to go on Saturday …read more

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