Ortega vs Jung

Who won Ortega vs Jung?

Brian Ortega beat Chan Sung Jung by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest during the main event of UFC Fight Island 6, on Saturday 17th October 2020 at UFC Fight Island in Abu Dhabi.

The scorecards were announced in favor of the winner Brian Ortega.

The fight was scheduled to take place over 5 rounds in the Featherweight division, which meant the weight limit was 145 pounds (10.4 stone or 65.8 KG).

Ortega vs Jung stats

Brian Ortega stepped into the octagon with a record of 14 wins, 1 loss and 0 draws, 3 of those wins coming by the way of knock out and 7 by submission.

Chan Sung Jung made his way to the cage with a record of 16 wins, 5 losses and 0 draws, 6 of those wins coming by knock out and 8 by submission.

This was Brian Ortega's 13th fight in the UFC, having made his debut for the promotion in 2014.

Brian Ortega's UFC record stood at 8-4-0, while Chan Sung Jung's came in at 7-5-0.

The stats suggested Jung had an advantage in power over Ortega, with a 38% knock out percentage over Ortega's 21%.

If the fight went to the ground, their records suggested that Ortega and Jung would have been pretty equal, both with a 50% submission rate.

Brian Ortega was the younger man by 4 years, at 34 years old.

Ortega had a height advantage of 1 inch over Jung. Despite this, Jung had a 3-inch reach advantage.

Ortega was the less experienced professional fighter, having had 6 fewer fights, and made his debut in 2010, 2 years and 10 months later than Jung, whose first professional fight was in 2007. He had fought the same amount of professional rounds, 59 to Jung's 59.

Ortega vs Jung form

Brian Ortega had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents.

In his last fight leading up to this contest, he had lost to Diego Lopes at UFC 306 on 14th September 2024 by unanimous decision in their 3 round contest at The Sphere, Las Vegas, United States.

Previous to that, he had won against Yair Rodriguez at UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 on 24th February 2024 by submission in the 3rd round at Arena CDMX, Mexico City, Mexico.

Going into that contest, he had been beaten by Yair Rodriguez at UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez on 16th July 2022 by knockout in the 1st round at UBS Arena, Long Island, New York, United States.

Before that, he had been defeated by Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 266 on 25th September 2021 by unanimous decision in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at T-Mobile Arena, Las Vegas.

He had beaten Chan Sung Jung at UFC Fight Island 6 on 17th October 2020 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

Jung had beaten 2 of his last 5 opponents, stopping 1 of them, going the distance once.

In his last fight before this contest, he had lost to Max Holloway at UFC Fight Night – Holloway vs. Korean Zombie on 26th August 2023 by knockout in the 3rd round at Singapore Indoor Stadium, Kallang, Singapore.

Previous to that, he had been beaten by Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 273 on 9th April 2022 by knockout in the 4th round in their UFC Featherweight championship fight at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, United States.

Going into that contest, he had defeated Dan Ige at UFC Vegas 29 on 19th June 2021 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest.

Before that, he had been defeated by Brian Ortega at UFC Fight Island 6 on 17th October 2020 by unanimous decision in their 5 round contest at UFC Fight Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

He was victorious against Frankie Edgar at UFC on ESPN+ 23 on 21st December 2019 by knockout in the 1st round at Sajik Arena, Busan, South Korea.

Activity check

In terms of activity leading into the fight, Brian Ortega had been fighting more than Chan Sung Jung.

Going to this contest, Brian Ortega had last fought 9 months and 13 days ago, while Chan Sung Jung's last outing had been 1 year, 10 months and 1 day ago.

Ortega's last 5 fights had come over a period of 4 years, 8 months and 10 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 11 months and 8 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 17 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.4 rounds on average.

Jung's last 5 fights had come over a period of 5 years, 6 months and 6 days, meaning he had been fighting on average every 1 year, 1 month and 7 days. In those fights, he fought a total of 18 rounds, meaning that they had lasted 3.6 rounds on average.

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