The UFC is set to bring a blockbuster featherweight collision across the world later this summer for its return to Singapore.
Mixed martial arts’ premier promotion was back in the Asian nation last June for the UFC 275 pay-per-view, headlined by the light heavyweight title joust between Glover Teixeira and Jiří Procházka.
14 months later, on Saturday, August 26, the UFC will be back in “The Garden City.” And although the card will be a UFC Fight Night and won’t include championship stakes, the headliner still boasts significant intrigue.
On Thursday, Dana White took to social media to announce three upcoming main events, including former featherweight champion Max Holloway’s trip to Singapore to share the Octagon with 145-pound veteran “The Korean Zombie” Chan Sung Jung.
Fan favorites set to headline #UFCSingapore 👀@BlessedMMA and @KoreanZombieMMA close the show on August 26th!#PassionMadePossible @VisitSingapore pic.twitter.com/5ZOT2NWGpU
— UFC (@ufc) June 15, 2023
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Holloway (24-7) and Jung (17-7) will enter the August 26 headliner with different ambitions and on the back of vastly opposing results.
“Blessed” was in action this past April, returning nine…