FAIRFAX, Va. – Chan Sung Jung still uses the nickname “Korean Zombie,” but he no longer fits the image of a fighter always plodding forward, heedless of damage or counterattacks.
“I’ve really changed a lot,” said Jung, slated to face fellow featherweight Dustin “The Diamond” Poirier in the main event of UFC on FUEL TV 3 on Tuesday at Fairfax, Va.’s Patriot Center.
“Both in my technique and my game as an MMA fighter, but also in the way that I think about my fighting and my thought process.