Brian Ortega silenced his critics with a one-sided decision win against "Korean Zombie" Chan Sung Jung at UFC Fight Island 6.
Ortega put in work, picking apart Zombie on the feet and keeping him guessing with clever takedown feints.
Brian Ortega (no. 2) def. Chan Sung Jung (no. 4) by unanimous decision (50-45, 50-45, 50-45)
Ortega is the number one contender for Alex Volkanovski's UFC featherweight title. Ortega showed greath maturity, picking apart Korean Zombie with a diverse set of skills. The most impactful strike came at the end of round two when T-City dropped Zombie with a spinning back elbow.
THE SPINNING ELBOW --
— UFC (@ufc) October 18, 2020
-- Ortega and Zombie are starting to trade!
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No fighter fits their nickname better!
— UFC (@ufc) October 18, 2020
-- @KoreanZombieMMA is absorbing and keeps going.
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Respect earned!@BrianTCity & @KoreanZombieMMA bury the feud post-fight.
— UFC (@ufc) October 18, 2020
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