Park Jun-yong was born on February 27, 1991, in Seoul, South Korea. Junyong “The Iron Turtle” Park was born in the Millennials Generation and is currently 33 years old. He is a UFC fighter who competes in the middleweight division. He made his Octagon debut 1,826 days ago, on August 31, 2019. Park trains at World Top Team.
When is Park Jun-yong’s next fight, what’s his height, reach, record, and who is he fighting next? Let’s find out below ⤵
Name |
Park Jun-yong |
Nickname |
“The Iron Turtle” |
Date of Birth |
February 27, 1991 |
Age |
33 |
Birthplace |
Seoul, South Korea |
Birth Sign |
Pisces |
Height |
5' 10" (1.78 m) |
Weight |
185 lbs (84 kg) |
Reach |
73″ |
Leg Reach |
39″ |
Stance |
– |
Style |
Boxing |
As of August 2024, Park Jun-yong’s pro record is 17-5-0, with 5 of those wins coming by knockout, 6 by submission, and the rest by a decision. Park has fought in over 22 professional MMA bouts, and his last fight was 8 months ago against at Park vs. Muniz. The fight was on Saturday, December 9, 2023. Park Jun-yong by Decision – Split in round 3 at 5:00.
Fun fact: On the day Junyong was born, "All the Man That I Need" by Whitney Houston was the #1 song in the country (Billboard). You can find out more interesting Park Jun-yong birthday facts.
Park Jun-yong’s next fight: PENDING
We will answer the most frequently asked questions about Park Jun-yong below.
Career & History
Park Jun-yong, a dedicated MMA fighter from Seoul, South Korea, faced a challenge at UFC Fight Night on December 9, 2023. He fought hard but lost to Andre Muniz after three rounds by unanimous decision.
Before that, Park showed his skill on July 15, 2023, at UFC on ESPN where he defeated Albert Duraev. He secured a victory with a rear naked choke submission in the second round.
His string of submissions continued earlier that year, as Park claimed victories over Denis Tiuliulin and Joseph Holmes at UFC Fight Nights on February 4 and October 29, 2022, respectively. Both opponents succumbed to Park’s rear naked choke, proving his prowess on the ground.
However, not all fights ended in Park’s favor, as evidenced by his knockout at the hands of Gregory Rodrigues on October 23, 2021, at UFC Fight Night. Yet, Park bounced back with wins, notably against Eryk Anders on May 21, 2022, where he secured a split decision victory.
Park Jun-yong height and weight
Park Jun-yong’s height is 5' 10" (1.78 m). He fights in the middleweight division. Fighters who fight in the middleweight class can weigh anywhere from pounds, but because of weight cutting, many MMA fighters walk around 10 – 30 lbs heavier than their weight class maximum limit.
Park Jun-yong net worth
Park Jun-yong’s net worth estimates may vary because it’s hard to predict his spending habits. Many famous fighters also receive pay-per-view cuts, money from sponsorships, and other “locker room” or special discretionary bonuses the UFC often pays, which are not reported to the public. We found multiple online sources that list Park Jun-yong’s net worth; check out CelebsMoney. Net worth is calculated by adding anything of value and subtracting all of the liabilities.
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How old is Park Jun-yong?
Park Jun-yong’s age is 33 years old. He was born on Wednesday, February 27, 1991. Junyong is turning 34 years old in .
Where is Park Jun-yong from?
Park Jun-yong was born in Seoul, South Korea.
What is Park Jun-yong’s reach?
Park Jun-yong’s reach is 73″ and leg reach is 39″.
Where does Park Jun-yong rain?
Park Jun-yong trains at World Top Team.
Who is Park Jun-yong dating now?
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Park Jun-yong facts
1. Park Jun-yong’s birth sign is Pisces.
2. He was born in the Year of the Goat.
3. Junyong’s next birthday is in
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4. His wealth comes from being an MMA Fighter.
5. Park Jun-yong was born in Millennials Generation (1991).
6. Park’s life path number is 4.
7. His ruling planet is Neptune.
8. Park Jun-yong’s birth flower is Violet.
9. His birthstone is Amethyst.
10. Park has been alive for 12,238 days or 293,719 hours.
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