| Jung Bu-kyung | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1978-05-26)26 May 1978 (age 46) Seoul,South Korea | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 70 kg (154 lb; 11 st 0 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Style | Judo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Team | Team Yoon Yoshida Dojo | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Total | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Wins | 0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Losses | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| By knockout | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| By decision | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other information | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Mixed martial arts record fromSherdog | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Judo career | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | –60 kg, –66 kg | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Judo achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Olympic Games |  (2000) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| World Champ. | R32(1999,2001) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Asian Champ. |  (1999,2003) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| Profile at external judo databases | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| IJF | 53063 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| JudoInside.com | 7622 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Last updated on: 30 October 2024 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Jung Bu-kyung (Korean: 정부경;Hanja: 鄭富競 born 26 May 1978) is a South Koreanjudoka and professionalmixed martial artist.
Jung began judo at the age of eleven under the instruction of his father. He won a gold medal at the 1998 World University Judo Championships inPrague. Two years later, he won a silver medal at the -60 kg category of the2000 Summer Olympics.[1] In the final, he lost to three-time Olympic championTadahiro Nomura byippon only fourteen seconds into the match.
After graduation fromKorea National Sport University in 2001, he continued to train with the KRA Judo Team.[citation needed] He moved up in weight to the 66 kg class, and won a gold medal at the2003 Asian Judo Championships inJeju. However, Jung failed to qualify for the2004 Olympic Games by losing to Bang Gui-man in the national qualification match.
Jung made hisMMA debut on 31 December 2007 againstJapanesegrapplerShinya Aoki atYarennoka!. Jung was replacingAmerican Top Team'sGesias Calvancanti, who tore a ligament in his left knee while training to fight Aoki. Although Jung lost by unanimous decision, he proved to be a formidable opponent in his mixed martial arts debut.[2]
| 4 matches | 0 wins | 4 losses |
| By knockout | 0 | 2 |
| By decision | 0 | 2 |
| Res. | Record | Opponent | Method | Event | Date | Round | Time | Location | Notes |
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| Loss | 0–4 | Katsunori Kikuno | TKO (kick to the body and soccer kicks) | DEEP - 40 Impact | February 20, 2009 | 1 | 4:15 | Tokyo, Japan | DEEP Lightweight Tournament Semi-finals |
| Loss | 0–3 | Daisuke Nakamura | KO (punch) | Dream 3: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 Second Round | May 11, 2008 | 2 | 1:05 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Loss | 0–2 | Mitsuhiro Ishida | Decision (unanimous) | Dream 1: Lightweight Grand Prix 2008 First Round | March 15, 2008 | 2 | 5:00 | Saitama, Japan | |
| Loss | 0–1 | Shinya Aoki | Decision (unanimous) | Yarennoka! | December 31, 2007 | 2 | 5:00 | Saitama, Japan |
