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United States
Huntington Beach, California
Tito Ortiz
"
The Huntington Beach Bad Boy
"
AGE
49
/
Jan 23, 1975
HEIGHT
6'2"
/
187.96 cm
WEIGHT
205 lbs
/
92.99 kg
ASSOCIATION
Team Punishment
CLASS
Light Heavyweight
STYLE
Wrestling
Wins
21
KO
/
TKO
10
48%
SUBMISSIONS
5
24%
DECISIONS
6
29%
Draws
1
Losses
12
KO
/
TKO
5
42%
SUBMISSIONS
2
17%
DECISIONS
5
42%
FIGHT HISTORY - PRO
Result
Fighter
Event
Method/
Referee
R
Time
win
Alberto Rodriguez
Combate Americas - Tito vs. Alberto
Dec / 07 / 2019
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
Jason Herzog
1
3:10
win
Chuck Liddell
Golden Boy MMA - Liddell vs. Ortiz 3: War's End
Nov / 24 / 2018
KO (Punches)
Herb Dean
1
4:24
win
Chael Sonnen
Bellator 170 - Sonnen vs. Ortiz
Jan / 21 / 2017
Submission (Rear-Naked Choke)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:03
loss
Liam McGeary
Bellator 142 - Dynamite
Sep / 19 / 2015
Submission (Inverted Triangle Choke)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
4:41
win
Stephan Bonnar
Bellator 131 - Tito vs. Bonnar
Nov / 15 / 2014
Decision (Split)
Mike Beltran
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
win
Alexander Shlemenko
Bellator MMA - Bellator 120
May / 17 / 2014
Technical Submission (Arm-Triangle Choke)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
2:27
loss
Forrest Griffin
UFC 148 - Silva vs. Sonnen 2
Jul / 07 / 2012
Decision (Unanimous)
Steve Mazzagatti
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Antonio Rogerio Nogueira
UFC 140 - Jones vs. Machida
Dec / 10 / 2011
TKO (Punches and Elbows to the Body)
Yves Lavigne
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
3:15
loss
Rashad Evans
UFC 133 - Evans vs. Ortiz 2
Aug / 06 / 2011
TKO (Knee to the Body and Punches)
Dan Miragliotta
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
2
4:48
win
Ryan Bader
UFC 132 - Cruz vs. Faber 2
Jul / 02 / 2011
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
Mario Yamasaki
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
1
1:56
loss
Matt Hamill
UFC 121 - Lesnar vs. Velasquez
Oct / 23 / 2010
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Forrest Griffin
UFC 106 - Ortiz vs. Griffin 2
Nov / 21 / 2009
Decision (Split)
Josh Rosenthal
VIEW PLAY-BY-PLAY
3
5:00
loss
Lyoto Machida
UFC 84 - Ill Will
May / 24 / 2008
Decision (Unanimous)
Yves Lavigne
3
5:00
draw
Rashad Evans
UFC 73 - Stacked
Jul / 07 / 2007
Draw (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
3
5:00
loss
Chuck Liddell
UFC 66 - Liddell vs. Ortiz 2
Dec / 30 / 2006
TKO (Punches)
Mario Yamasaki
3
3:59
win
Ken Shamrock
UFC Fight Night 6.5 - Ortiz vs. Shamrock 3
Oct / 10 / 2006
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
1
2:23
win
Ken Shamrock
UFC 61 - Bitter Rivals
Jul / 08 / 2006
TKO (Elbows)
Herb Dean
1
1:18
win
Forrest Griffin
UFC 59 - Reality Check
Apr / 15 / 2006
Decision (Split)
John McCarthy
3
5:00
win
Vitor Belfort
UFC 51 - Super Saturday
Feb / 05 / 2005
Decision (Split)
John McCarthy
3
5:00
win
Patrick Cote
UFC 50 - The War of '04
Oct / 22 / 2004
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
3
5:00
loss
Chuck Liddell
UFC 47 - It's On
Apr / 02 / 2004
KO (Punches)
John McCarthy
2
0:38
loss
Randy Couture
UFC 44 - Undisputed
Sep / 26 / 2003
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
5
5:00
win
Ken Shamrock
UFC 40 - Vendetta
Nov / 22 / 2002
TKO (Corner Stoppage)
John McCarthy
3
5:00
win
Vladimir Matyushenko
UFC 33 - Victory in Vegas
Sep / 28 / 2001
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
5
5:00
win
Elvis Sinosic
UFC 32 - Showdown in the Meadowlands
Jun / 29 / 2001
TKO (Punches and Elbows)
John McCarthy
1
3:32
win
Evan Tanner
UFC 30 - Battle on the Boardwalk
Feb / 23 / 2001
KO (Slam)
John McCarthy
1
0:32
win
Yuki Kondo
UFC 29 - Defense of the Belts
Dec / 16 / 2000
Submission (Neck Crank)
John McCarthy
1
1:52
win
Wanderlei Silva
UFC 25 - Ultimate Japan 3
Apr / 14 / 2000
Decision (Unanimous)
John McCarthy
5
5:00
loss
Frank Shamrock
UFC 22 - There Can Be Only One Champion
Sep / 24 / 1999
TKO (Submission to Punches)
John McCarthy
4
4:42
win
Guy Mezger
UFC 19 - Ultimate Young Guns
Mar / 05 / 1999
TKO (Punches)
John McCarthy
1
9:56
win
Jerry Bohlander
UFC 18 - Road to the Heavyweight Title
Jan / 08 / 1999
TKO (Cut)
John McCarthy
1
14:31
win
Jeremy Screeton
WCNHBC - West Coast NHB Championships 1
Dec / 08 / 1998
TKO (Submission to Knees)
Earl Lux
1
0:16
loss
Guy Mezger
UFC 13 - The Ultimate Force
May / 30 / 1997
Submission (Guillotine Choke)
John McCarthy
1
3:00
win
Wes Albritton
UFC 13 - The Ultimate Force
May / 30 / 1997
TKO (Punches)
Joe Hamilton
1
0:31
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