“The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung made his highly anticipated return to action on Saturday night where he sent Dennis Bermudez crashing to the canvas in the first round of their main event fight.
Fighters and fans like were worried about Sung Jung’s ring-rust, but he proved to the world that the rust was no issue when he met Bermudez in the middle of the cage without hesitation. Check out the reactions of fighters around the world, reacting to Zombie’s first round win:
He's back!!! #UFCHOUSTON
— The Spartan (@EliasTheodorou) February 5, 2017
Does ring rust exist? We're gonna find out! #UFCHouston
— Cub Swanson (@CubSwanson) February 5, 2017
Feeling emotional for the Korean making his entrance to the octagon there ?
— Robert Whiteford (@Flyinjudoka) February 5, 2017
Let's get it fellow menace @MenaceBermudez
— Michael Johnson (@FollowTheMenace) February 5, 2017
Just when it looked like Zombie might be in trouble, he KO's Bermudez. #UFCHOUSTON
— The Spartan (@EliasTheodorou) February 5, 2017
WOW! @KoreanZombieMMA coming back with fire!!! #UFCHOUSTON
— Court McGee (@Court_McGee) February 5, 2017
Ohhhhhh shitttt!!!! @ufc #UFCHouston #koreanzombie
— Ray Borg (@tazmexufc) February 5, 2017
Peek a boo ??? @ufc
— Brian Ortega (@BrianTcity) February 5, 2017
Slick head movement and uppercut! Welcome back Zombie! Lots of fun match-ups ahead! #UFCHouston
— Dan Hardy (@danhardymma) February 5, 2017
Definitely some ring rust but he dusted it off like a champ! Welcome back KZ ?? #UFCHouston
— Cub Swanson (@CubSwanson) February 5, 2017