Chan Sung Jung, better known to fight fans as The Korean Zombie, announced his retirement from MMA at the age of 36 following a loss to Max Holloway at UFC Fight Night in Singapore on Saturday.
Jung, who lost to Holloway by third-round knockout, left his gloves in the middle of the Octagon, which is symbolic of retirement:
Jed I. Goodman © @jedigoodmanThe Korean Zombie retires.<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/UFCSingapore?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#UFCSingapore</a> <a href="https://t.co/FfRFAbSx1C">pic.twitter.com/FfRFAbSx1C</a>
Per ESPN's Marc Raimondi, The Korean Zombie made it official in his post-fight interview, saying: "I'm gonna stop fighting. I always aim to be champion.