On Saturday Night, Tito Ortiz returned to MMA action with a quick finish of Bellator middleweight champion, Alexander Shlemenko. It was a much-needed win for Ortiz, who choked the Bellator champ unconscious in the very first round of action. Here’s what the MMA world thought about his win: Wow what a train wreck.. — Mike...
Nick Diaz is one of the most recluse MMA fighters on the UFC’s roster. Currently sitting idle on the sidelines, retired and waiting for the right payday to return, the Stockton based fighter broke his streak of silence after watching Tito Ortiz chock Shlemenko out. Check it: That was clean @titoortiz — nick diaz (@nickdiaz209)...
Former UFC light-heavyweight champion, Tito Ortiz proved a lot to the world and himself, last Saturday. He can still win fights. While many may discredit ‘The HBB’ for using his massive size advantage to win the fight, Ortiz is sold on his rebirth, and is ready to take on everyone, even Rampage Jackson. His words:...
After nearly two-years out of action, ‘The Huntington Beach Bad Boy Tito Ortiz defeated the Bellator middleweight champion in under three-minutes. After absorbing a few of Shlemenko’s strikes, Ortiz worked a clinch against the cage, earned an early takedown, manhandled the champion and choked him out with ease. Shlemenko did not tap, he went limp,...
Bellator fighter Tito Ortiz talks about the difference between his experiences with Bellator and the UFC.
In typical Ortiz fashion, Tito is saying just days before his upcoming fight for Bellator, that he is 100% healthy and better than ever. You buying it?
The words “Tito Ortiz” and “soft spoken” are rarely ever in a sentence together, and as you can guess (especially with a new fight just on the horizon) he has a lot to say to the media about the UFC and the sport. Tito took time out this week to speak with Middle Easy about...
Ahead of his Bellator debut, former UFC champion Tito Ortiz discusses his career and upcoming comeback fight.
American martial artist Tito Ortiz takes on Russian fighter Alexander Shlemenko LIVE during Bellator MMA’s Pay Per View Saturday May 17th.
Tito Ortiz talks about his upcoming fight with Alexander Shlemenko on May 17, 2014 at Bellator 120, UFC erasing his legacy after UFC 172 & possibly fighting Rampage Jackson
A truck load of Stolen Tito Ortiz Merchandise has hit craigslist and ‘The Huntington Beach Bad Boy’ is not pleased. This stuff was stolen from my home. I hope this guys does right or jail. Someone is selling a bunch of your things. http://t.co/FeMMRoBTll” — Tito Ortiz (@titoortiz) May 11, 2014 The ad reads: I...
“I knew I had something left to give. I knew it was a matter of the right fight coming along, so when I heard Schlemenko call me out, it was like, okay, bring it. Shlemenko wants to make his name off of Tito Ortiz. He’s not the first person ever to do this. People have...
Tito Ortiz is set to face Bellator middleweight champion at Bellator 120.
By Evan Stoumbelis Bellator CEO Bjorn Rebney has gone “above and beyond” to ensure the safety of Tito Ortiz leading up to his Bellator 120 bout with Alexander Schlemenko. Bjorn Rebney spoke back in January on Ortiz’ injury saying: It’s an unsettling conversation to have a specialist in the field of neck injuries to tell...
The Huntington Beach Bad Boy struck a deal with Los Angeles prosecutors in his DUI case from January. The former UFC light-heavyweight champion will serve 36 months of probation, attend alcohol classes and pay fines. TMZ broke the story this afternoon: Former MMA fighter Tito Ortiz copped a plea in his DUI case — from...
“Maybe the steroids are getting to his head, I don’t know. Maybe from the first time we sparred, back in 2001, when I first started boxing, he thought we had good matches. Now, 13 years later, he thinks he could actually beat me, but hey, he’s confident and you can’t knock a guy for that....
“I feel really bad for my fans and my kids. They will want to look at the history of what their father has done, and the fans will want to see what their favorite fighter has done. I have no control over it, of course, and I didn’t know it was that serious, but I...
UFC President Dana White will likely never get over his grudge against former light-heavyweight champion, Tito Ortiz. Just as recent as this weekend, the UFC’s beef with Tito spilled over on the UFC 172 broadcast when they excluded his win record from some stats. Now, going even further, Dana White, the UFC president, took to...
‘The Huntington Beach Bad Boy’ never thought his feud with Dana White would lead to this. A removal from the UFC record books. During Saturday’s UFC 172 broadcast, the production crew threw up an info graph (above) about the most successful light-heavyweights in the promotion’s history. Tito Ortiz, who claims to hold 15 wins in...
Today Bellator officials announced that the fight between veteran fighter Tito Ortiz and current Bellator middleweight champion Alexander Shlemenko will take place on the promotions first ever Pay-Per-View event, Bellator 120. Ortiz, who hasn’t won a fight since 2011, will make his Bellator debut on May 17 in Southaven, Miss. The fight is scheduled...
Former UFC light heavyweight champion Tito Ortiz (16-11 MMA) will once again attempt to make his debut for Bellator Fighting Championships, as it was announced yesterday that he is scheduled to face the promotions current middleweight champion Alexander Shlemenko at the Bellator 120 pay-per-view this May. The announcement was made by “The Huntington Beach Bad Boy” himself during...
Former UFC light-heavyweight champion and current Bellator fighter, Tito Ortiz, has been cleared to fight once again. Check out the HBB’s announcement: News get better and better. Guess who's cleared to fight???? — Tito Ortiz (@titoortiz) April 10, 2014 Me that's who!!!!!! I'mmmmm baaaaack! pic.twitter.com/DjJ27k29Ib — Tito Ortiz (@titoortiz) April 10, 2014
Bellator Middleweight Champion Alexander Shlemenko made a short video yesterday calling out Tito Ortiz for the May 17th Bellator PPV card. Ortiz had JUST announced via twitter that he was officially cleared to fight when Shlemenko respectfully called out the former UFC champ: “Tito Ortiz, you say you want to fight May 17th on the...
Quinton “Rampage” Jackson taking on Tito Ortiz was supposed to be the biggest fight in Bellator’s history. A fight that was going to main-event their inaugural attempt at the pay-per-view medium… then Tito did what Tito does best: he ended up injured, and unable to continue with the fight. Rampage was distraught. … okay, it...
The ‘People’s Champion’ and ‘Rampage’ characters may have to wait a bit longer to make their next public appearances as Tito Ortiz and Quinton Jackson prepare for a different kind of fight than they are used to: Legal Battle. The two former UFC fighters are being sued by ex-trainer Juanito Ibarra because he felt like...
Tito Ortiz took to “Inside MMA” on Friday night to announce that he has resigned as Cris “Cyborg” Santos’s manager. Tito has cited his historical rocky relationship with UFC President Dana White as a big reason for why “Cyborg” was not signed onto the UFC roster therefor Tito is putting some space between himself and...
In a recent interview, Quinton ‘Rampage’ Jackson, talked about his new fighting home at Bellator, Tito Ortiz and more. Enjoy!
As everyone knows, Dana White and Tito Ortiz, do not get a long and they haven’t for a very long time. This beef goes way back. Back in 2007, the UFC boss and Tito’s rivalry hit an all new height and the two were actually going to fight each other. UFC President Dana White got...
