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Brian Martin Ortega (born February 21, 1991) is an American professional mixed martial artist who currently competes in the Featherweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC). A professional since 2010, Ortega has also competed in the RFA , where he was the Featherweight Champion.
Current UFC Featherweight Champion Alexander Volkanovski and former title challenger Brian Ortega were announced as the head coaches in early April 2021. [4] They were previously expected to meet in a title bout at UFC 260, but the pairing was delayed due to the champion testing positive for COVID-19. [5]
The best is yet to come for Ortega, who has been highly impressive in going 15-1 overall in MMA and 7-1 with a no-contest in the UFC. 'The look of a champion': Why Brian Ortega is so confident ...
Jung was scheduled to face Brian Ortega on December 21, 2019 at UFC Fight Night 165. [52] However, Ortega pulled out of the fight in early December citing a knee injury [53] and he was replaced by Frankie Edgar. [54] Jung won the fight via TKO in the first round. [55] The win also earned Jung a Performance of the Night bonus award. [56]
An illness forced Brian Ortega to withdraw Saturday hours before his scheduled fight with Diego Lopes in the co-main event at UFC 303, and Dan Ige was called in as the replacement. UFC President ...
When that bell rings Saturday on Fight Island, it will mark an official end to the past and the issues, whatever they were, that Ortega felt the need to leave behind. UFC Fight Island 6: Brian ...
UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega was a mixed martial arts event produced by the Ultimate Fighting Championship that took place on September 25, 2021, at the T-Mobile Arena in Paradise, Nevada, part of the Las Vegas Metropolitan Area, United States.
It was anticlimactic given the anticipation surrounding the featherweight bout.