Skip to main contentSkip to navigationESPNNFLNFLNBANBANHLNHLMLBMLBWNBAWNBASoccerSoccerMMAMMAMore SportsMore SportsESPN PlusESPN BETWatchWatchFantasyFantasySearchTitoOrtizUSALight HeavyweightFollowBirthdate1/23/1975TeamTeam PunishmentNicknameThe People's ChampStanceOrthodoxReach74"StatsW-L-D21-12-1(T)KO9-5SUB6-2OverviewNewsStatsBioFight History Quick LinksScoresScheduleRankingsChampionsFight HistorySee AllDateOpponentRes.DecisionRndTimeEventDec 7, 2019A. El PatronWSub13:10Combate Americas: Tito vs. AlbertoNov 24, 2018C. LiddellWKO14:24Golden Boy MMA: Liddell vs. Ortiz 3Jan 21, 2017C. SonnenWSubmission (RNC)12:03Bellator 170: Sonnen vs. OrtizSep 19, 2015L. McGearyLSubmission (Triangle Choke)14:41Bellator 142: DynamiteNov 15, 2014S. BonnarWSplit Decision35:00Bellator 131: Tito vs. Bonnar Denotes a Title FightLatest NewsSee AllRacing PositionsWho are the greatest MMA fighters by year, from 1993 to the present day?6MESPN.comShoeys, backflips and dances: Best signature celebrations in UFC history1YJeffrey WagenheimSamoa Joe on AEW title win over MJF, facing Hook and the CM Punk-Jack Perry fight1YMarc RaimondiLegitimate questions: Can Conor McGregor write a comeback story in the UFC?3YMarc RaimondiIt's personal: Covington-Masvidal highlights list of friendships that turned into heated Octagon rivalries3YJeff WagenheimCelebrity fights have been fun, but Holyfield-Belfort crossed the line4YMarc RaimondiSilva demolishes Ortiz with brutal KO in 1st round4YMarc RaimondiVitor Belfort stops Evander Holyfield in Round 1, Anderson Silva KOs Tito Ortiz4YMike CoppingerEx-UFC stars Silva, Ortiz to box in Sept. 11 PPV4YMike CoppingerFrom Kimbo to Cyborg to Pitbull: Looking back at the biggest fights in Bellator history4YMarc RaimondiTitle FightsDateOpponentRes.DecisionRndTimeEventSep 19, 2015L. McGearyLSubmission (Triangle Choke)14:41Bellator 142: DynamiteDec 30, 2006C. LiddellLKO/TKO33:59UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2Sep 26, 2003R. CoutureLU Dec55:00UFC 44: UndisputedNov 22, 2002K. ShamrockWKO/TKO35:00UFC 40: VendettaSep 28, 2001V. MatyushenkoWU Dec55:00UFC 33: Victory in VegasJun 29, 2001E. SinosicWKO/TKO13:32UFC 32: Showdown in the MeadowlandsFeb 23, 2001E. TannerWKO/TKO10:32UFC 30: The Battle on the BoardwalkDec 16, 2000Y. KondoWSub11:52UFC 29: Defense of the BeltsApr 14, 2000W. SilvaWU Dec55:00UFC 25: Ultimate Japan 3Sep 24, 1999F. ShamrockLKO/TKO44:42UFC 22: There Can Be Only One ChampionMay 30, 1997G. MezgerLSub12:00UFC 13: The Ultimate ForceLatest VideosLiddell, Ortiz call Jones best pound-for-pound fighter1:04Tito Ortiz says he'll smash Alberto El Patron1:01Ortiz: No other promotion matched what Combate gave me1:32See AllTerms of UsePrivacy PolicyYour US State Privacy RightsChildren's Online Privacy PolicyInterest-Based AdsAbout Nielsen MeasurementDo Not Sell or Share My Personal InformationContact UsDisney Ad Sales SiteWork for ESPNCorrectionsESPN BET Sportsbook is owned and operated by PENN Entertainment, Inc. and its subsidiaries ('PENN'). ESPN BET is available in states where PENN is licensed to offer sports wagering. Must be 21+ to wager. If you or someone you know has a gambling problem and wants help, call 1-800-GAMBLER.Copyright: © 2025 ESPN Enterprises, Inc. All rights reserved., Jacob Christopher "Tito" Ortiz (/ ˈ t iː t oʊ ɔːr ˈ t iː z /) is an American retired mixed martial artist and submission grappler. Ortiz is best known for his career with the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC), where he is a former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion, having held the title from April 14, 2000, to September 26, 2003., View the profile of the MMA fighter Tito Ortiz from USA on ESPN. Get the latest news, live stats and MMA fight highlights..