Fighter details| Name | Tito Ortiz |
| Nickname | The Huntington Beach Bad Boy |
| Current streak (last 5) |
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| Date of birth | Jan 23, 1975 (51 years old) |
| Weight class | Light Heavyweight |
| Personal links | Instagram X |
Pronunciation
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Fighter bioTito Ortiz – General Profile
Tito “The Huntington Beach Bad Boy” Ortiz is an American mixed martial artist and UFC Hall-of-Famer who competed primarily in the light heavyweight division. Known for his wrestling background, ground-and-pound style, and fiery personality, Ortiz helped bring MMA into the mainstream during the early 2000s.
MMA Career
Ortiz made his UFC debut at UFC 13 in 1997 and went on to capture the UFC Light Heavyweight Championship in 2000 after defeating Wanderlei Silva at UFC 25. He defended the title multiple times, facing top contenders and legends like Ken Shamrock and Chuck Liddell. His rivalries and memorable fights played a significant role in popularizing the UFC and setting the stage for modern MMA.
Fighting Style
Tito Ortiz’s fighting style combined elite collegiate-wrestling roots with aggressive ground control and relentless striking from the top. His ability to dictate where the fight took place—often grinding opponents on the mat and finishing via strikes—made him a feared competitor. His charisma, tenacity, and willingness to engage helped define the sport’s early “super-star” era.
Fights
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| Fighter | Event | Method | Extra |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forrest Griffin |
UFC 148: Silva vs. Sonnen II |
U-DEC | |
| Antonio Rogerio Nogueira |
UFC 140: Jones vs. Machida |
KO/TKO Punches · R1 · 3:15 |
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| Rashad Evans |
UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz |
KO/TKO Knee · R2 · 4:48 |
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| Ryan Bader |
UFC 132: Cruz vs. Faber |
SUB Guillotine Choke · R1 · 1:56 |
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| Matt Hamill |
UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez |
U-DEC | |
| Forrest Griffin |
UFC 106: Ortiz vs. Griffin 2 |
S-DEC | |
| Lyoto Machida |
UFC 84: Ill Will |
U-DEC | |
| Rashad Evans |
UFC 73: Stacked |
U-DEC | |
| Chuck Liddell |
UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz |
KO/TKO Punches · R3 · 3:59 |
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| Ken Shamrock |
UFC Fight Night 6.5 |
KO/TKO Punches · R1 · 2:23 |
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| Ken Shamrock |
UFC 61: Bitter Rivals |
KO/TKO Elbows · R1 · 1:18 |
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| Forrest Griffin |
UFC 59: Reality Check |
S-DEC | |
| Vitor Belfort |
UFC 51: Super Saturday |
S-DEC | |
| Patrick Cote |
UFC 50: The War of '04 |
U-DEC | |
| Randy Couture |
UFC 44: Undisputed |
U-DEC |
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| Ken Shamrock |
UFC 40: Vendetta |
KO/TKO |
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Not all fights are added yet, but they’re coming as soon as possible. 47.06% of the fights were recovered.
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| Kyoji Horiguchi | 36-5 |
| Vinicius Oliveira Lok Dog | 23-4 |
| Jacobe Smith | 11-0 |
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| Arthur Cesar Jacintho Gogo | 22-8 |
| Kelly Kobold-Schmitz Machine Gun | 20-3 |
| Alfie Davis The Axe Man | 17-4 |
| Christian Jungwirth Stabil | 15-8 |
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| Rickson Gracie | 11-0 |
| Bogdan Guskov | 18-3 |
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| Ignacio Bahamondes La Jaula | 17-6 |
| Arman Tsarukyan Ahalkalakets | 23-3 |
| Alexander Volkov Drago | 39-11 |
| Ivan Erslan | 14-6 |
| Marc-Andre Barriault Power Bar | 17-11 |
| Anthony Pettis Showtime | 25-14 |
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|---|---|
| Anthony Smith Lionheart | 38-22 |
| Glover Teixeira | 33-9 |
| Jiri Prochazka BJP | 32-5 |
| Jan Blachowicz | 29-11 |
| Mauricio Rua Shogun | 27-14 |
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