UFC 273 features an exciting featherweight championship bout between Chan Sung Jung (The Korean Zombie) and champion Alexander Volkanovski at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena in Jacksonville, FL on April 9th at 10:00 PM.

Korean Zombie (17-6-0)

• 4-2 record since returning from military service in 2017
• 6 KOs, 8 submissions, 3 decision wins
• 43% strike accuracy, 47% takedown accuracy
• 4.07 strikes delivered vs 3.87 absorbed per minute
• 77% takedown defense, 55% strike defense

Alexander Volkanovski (23-1-0)

• 20 straight wins since lone loss in 2013
• 11 KOs, 3 submissions, 9 decision wins
• 56% strike accuracy, 34% takedown accuracy
• 6.42 strikes delivered vs 3.34 absorbed per minute
• 70% takedown defense, 60% strike defense

Current Odds:

• Korean Zombie: +500
• Volkanovski: -770

Fight Prediction: While Korean Zombie possesses legitimate one-punch knockout power, Volkanovski's pressure and well-rounded skillset make him a heavy favorite. Expect Volkanovski to feel out the fight in round one before increasing pressure and potentially securing a knockout victory in the middle rounds.

Event Details:

• Date: Saturday, April 9
• Time: 10:00 PM ET
• Location: VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena, Jacksonville, FL
• How to Watch: Pay-Per-View

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