UFC Fight Night: Max Holloway vs The Korean Zombie

Last Modified Aug 27, 2023 05:21 GMT

UFC Fight Night: Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie was the promotion's sixth event in Singapore and the first since June 2022 for UFC 275.

The main event for the night was a featherweight bout between the former champion Max Holloway and Jung Chang-sung, aka The Korean Zombie.

A light heavyweight bout between the former title challenger Anthony Smith and Ryan Spann was added to the night's main card.

The Georgian fighter, Giga Chikadze, faced Alex Caceres in a featherweight bout for the event.

A bantamweight bout between Rinya Nakamura and Fernie Garcia was also on the card.

Earlier, Erin Blanchfield was supposed to face Taila Santos at UFC Fight Night: Andrade vs. Blancfield, but Santos had to withdraw as her cornermen were denied visas into the U.S.However, this fight night, Blanchfield faced Santos in a women's flyweight bout.

A heavyweight bout between Junior Tafa and Parker Porter was also added to the main card for the fight night.

UFC Fight Night: Max Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie Date, Time, and Location

UFC Fight Night: Max Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie

UFC Fight Night: Max Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie was an MMA event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship at the Singapore Indoor Stadium in Kallang, Singapore, on August 26, 2023.

The main card for the night was at 8 a.m. E.T.

UFC Fight Night: Max Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie Main Card

Weight ClassFight MethodTime Result
FeatherweightMax Holloway vs. Chan Sung JungKO/TKOR3(0:23)Max Holloway def. Chan Sung Jung
Light heavyweight Anthony Smith vs. Ryan SpannDecisionR3(5:00)Anthony Smith def. Ryan Spann
Featherweight Giga Chikadze vs. Alex CaceresDecisionR3(5:00)Giga Chikadze def. Alex Caceres
Bantamweight Rinya Nakamura vs. Fernie GarciaDecisionR3(5:00)Rinya Nakamura def. Fernie Garcia
Women's flyweight Erin Blanchfield vs. Taila Santos DecisionR3(5:00)Erin Blanchfield def. Taila Santos
HeavyweightJunior Tafa vs. Parker PorterKO/TKOR1(1:24)Junior Tafa def. Parker Porter

UFC Fight Night: Max Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie Preliminary Card

Weight ClassFight MethodTime Result
Heavyweight Waldo Cortes Acosta vs. Lukasz BrzeskiKO/TKOR1(3:01)Waldo Cortes Acosta def. Lukasz Brzeski
BantamweightToshiomi Kazama vs. Garrett Armfield KO/TKOR1(4:16)Garrett Armfield def. Toshiomi Kazama
MiddleweightChidi Njokuani vs. Michal Oleksiejczuk KO/TKOR1(4:16)Michal Oleksiejczuk def. Chidi Njokuani
Welterweight Song Kenan vs. Rolando Bedoya DecisionR3(5:00)Song Kenan def. Rolando Bedoya
Welterweight Billy Goff vs. Yusaku KinoshitaKO/TKOR1(3:49)Billy Goff def. Yusaku Kinoshita
Women's flyweightLiang Na vs. JJ AldrichKO/TKOR2(4:49)JJ Aldrich def. Liang Na
Featherweight Seungwoo Choi vs. Jarno ErrensDecisionR3(5:00)Seungwoo Choi def. Jarno Errens

*Last updated on August 27, 2023.

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UFC on ESPN+ 83 is set to be headlined with a featherweight bout between the former champion Max Holloway and the former title challenger The Korean Zombie. 


UFC Fight Night: Max Holloway vs. The Korean Zombie is scheduled on August 26, 2023. 


The main card for UFC Fight Night: Max Holloway vs The Korean Zombie is scheduled at 8 pm E.T. 


Max Holloway is a former UFC featherweight champion. 


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