Learn more about Da-un Jung's UFC history, fighter facts, and Q&A below.
Fighter Facts
- Pro since 2015
- 10 wins by KO, two by submission (arm triangle, guillotine)
- Five first round finishes
- On 14 fight unbeaten streak (13-0-1)
UFC History
UFC Fight Night (4/10/21) Jung won a three-round unanimous decision over William Knight
UFC 254 (10/24/20) Jung fought to a three-round draw with Sam Alvey
UFC Fight Night (12/21/19) Jung knocked out Mike Rodriguez at 1:04 of the first round
UFC Fight Night (8/31/19) Jung submitted Khadis Ibragimov via guillotine choke at 2:00 of the third round
Q&A
When and why did you start training for fighting? I started training for MMA five years ago, but I boxed when I was little. I was a bad kid, and MMA helped straighten me out. It gave me purpose and discipline.
What ranks and titles have you held? Before I joined the UFC I was the HEAT light heavyweight champion
What does it mean for you to fight in the UFC? It's a dream. I want to make history here.
Did you go to college and if so what degree did you earn? I'm currently attending college
What was your job before you started fighting? I was a student
Ranks in any martial arts styles: Blue belt in BJJ
Favorite grappling technique: Arm triangle choke
Favorite Striking technique: Jab-cross
