Brian Ortega vs. Chan Sung Jung – Fight, Stats, Highlights

Brian Ortega and Chan Sung Jung faced each other in the featherweight bout at UFC Fight Night 180: Ortega vs. Korean Zombie, which took place on Saturday, October 17, 2020, inside the UFC Fight Island in Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. There were 13 fights on the card. You can view UFC Fight Night 180 results and fight bonuses. UFC Fight Night 180 card gave fight fans all they could ask for.

In the five-round main event, Brian Ortega defeated Chan Sung Jung in round 5 by Decision – Unanimous. Here is what happened in the fight —

Both fighters launched over 380 strikes combined in this fight, 375 of the strikes were significant strikes. Significant strikes refer to all strikes but don’t include small, short strikes in the clinch and on the ground. There were 10 takedown attempts between the two fighters. Let’s break down each fighter’s stats below.

Brian Ortega full fight stats

Brian Ortega landed 60% of all his strikes. There were 64 of 135 significant strikes to the head, 22 of 28 body shots, and 41 of 49 leg kicks. Brian Ortega attempted 10 takedowns and landed 3. Here are all the strikes Brian Ortega threw and landed against Chan Sung Jung.

Strikes Thrown
129 of 214 (60%)
Significant Strikes
127 of 212 (60%)
Head Strikes
64
Body Strikes
22
Leg Strikes
41
Takedowns
3 of 10

The current UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC bout is 290.

Let’s take a look at how Chan Sung Jung did against Brian Ortega.

Chan Sung Jung full fight stats

Chan Sung Jung was firing at a 39% accuracy, throwing 166 strikes and landing 64. There were 62 significant strikes, 35 of 127 landing to the head, 14 of 21 shots to the body and 13 of 15 leg kicks. Chan Sung Jung went for 0 takedowns and landed 0.

Strikes Thrown
64 of 166 (39%)
Significant Strikes
62 of 163 (38%)
Head Strikes
35
Body Strikes
22
Leg Strikes
13
Takedowns
0 of 0

Brian Ortega won by Decision – Unanimous. The fight ended in round 5 at 5:00.

Results & Fight Totals

Event
UFC Fight Night 180
Date
October 17, 2020
Fight
Brian Ortega vs. Chan Sung Jung
Winner
Brian Ortega
Method
Decision – Unanimous
Fight End
Round 5 at 5:00
Total Strikes Thrown
380
Significant Strikes Thrown
375
Total Takedowns Attempted
10

Did you know: Max Holloway holds a UFC record over the most significant strikes landed in a single UFC match at 290. He also holds a UFC record for the most significant strikes landed in one round at 134. He achieved both records against Brian Ortega during his successful featherweight title defense on December 8, 2018, at UFC 231 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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