| Team | Team Punishment |
|---|---|
| Age | 49 |
| Gender | Male |
| Height | 6' 2" |
| Weight Class | Heavyweight |
| Out of | Huntington Beach, CA, CA |
| Born | Huntington Beach, CA |
Tito Ortiz is the former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion from April 14, 2000 to September 26, 2003, when he lost the title to Randy Couture via unanimous decision. Ortiz emerged as one of the sport's biggest stars, becoming the biggest pay-per-view draw of 2006 and appearing on the covers of various magazines. Ortiz also appeared as one of the coaches on the reality television series, The Ultimate Fighter 3, and as a contestant on the Celebrity Apprentice reality show.
| Pro Record | 21-12-1 (Win-Loss-Draw) |
|---|---|
| Career Length | 22 years, 6 months, 7 days |
| Rounds Fought | 68.6 |
| Avg. Fights/Year | 1.5 |
| Longest Layoff | 1 year, 10 months, 10 days |
| Quickest Turnaround | 1 month |
| Date | Opponent | Weightclass | Method | Round | Time | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| | 12/07/2019 | W (20-12-1) | Alberto Rodriguez (6-4-0) | HW (209.0 vs. 209.0) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) TS-1: Combate Americas | 1 | 03:10 | |
| | 11/24/2018 | W (19-12-1) | Chuck Liddell (21-8-0) | LHW (204.8 vs. 203.4) | KO Liddell vs Ortiz III | 1 | 04:24 | |
| | 01/21/2017 | W (18-12-1) | Chael Sonnen (29-15-1) | LHW (204.8 vs. 205.8) | Submission (Rear Naked Choke) Bellator MMA 170 | 1 | 02:03 | |
| | 09/19/2015 | L (18-11-1) | Liam McGeary (10-0-0) | LHW (204.6 vs. 204.8) | Submission (Triangle Choke) Bellator MMA 142 | 1 | 04:41 | |
| | 11/15/2014 | W (17-11-1) | Stephan Bonnar (14-8-0) | LHW (205.5 vs. 205.5) | Decision (Split Decision) Bellator MMA 131 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 05/17/2014 | W (16-11-1) | Alexander Shlemenko (50-7-0) | LHW (205.5 vs. 201.9) | Submission (Choke) Bellator MMA 120: Rampage VS. King Mo | 1 | 02:27 | |
| | 07/07/2012 | L (16-10-1) | Forrest Griffin (18-7-0) | LHW (204.0 vs. 204.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 148 Silva vs. Sonnen | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 12/10/2011 | L (16-9-1) | Rogerio Nogueira (19-5-0) | LHW (206.0 vs. 204.5) | TKO/RSC UFC 140: Machida vs. Jones | 1 | 03:15 | |
| | 08/06/2011 | L (16-8-1) | Rashad Evans (15-1-1) | LHW (205.8 vs. 204.4) | TKO/RSC UFC 133: Evans vs. Ortiz | 2 | 04:48 | |
| | 07/02/2011 | W (15-8-1) | Ryan Bader (12-1-0) | LHW (205.0 vs. 205.0) | Submission (Guillotine Choke) UFC 132: Cruz vs.Faber | 1 | 01:56 | |
| | 10/23/2010 | L (15-7-1) | Matt Hamill (8-2-0) | LHW (206.0 vs. 203.5) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 121: Lesnar vs. Velasquez | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 11/21/2009 | L (15-6-1) | Forrest Griffin (16-6-0) | LHW (205.0 vs. 204.0) | Decision (Split Decision) UFC 106: Ortiz vs Griffin 2 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 05/24/2008 | L (15-5-1) | Lyoto Machida (12-0-0) | LHW (205.0 vs. 203.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 84: Ill Will | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 07/07/2007 | D (15-5-0) | Rashad Evans (10-0-0) | LHW (205.5 vs. 204.0) | Draw (Unanimous Draw) UFC 73 | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 12/30/2006 | L (15-4-0) | Chuck Liddell (19-3-0) | LHW (205.0 vs. 205.0) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) UFC 66: Liddell vs. Ortiz 2 | 3 | 03:59 | |
| | 10/10/2006 | W (14-4-0) | Ken Shamrock (26-11-2) | LHW (203.5 vs. 204.5) | KO UFC: The Final Chapter | 1 | 02:23 | |
| | 07/08/2006 | W (13-4-0) | Ken Shamrock (26-10-2) | (206.0 vs. 206.0) | TKO/RSC UFC 61: Bitter Rivals | 1 | 01:18 | |
| | 04/15/2006 | W (12-4-0) | Forrest Griffin (12-2-0) | LHW (205.0 vs. 203.0) | Decision (Split Decision) UFC 59: Reality Check | 5 | 05:00 | |
| | 02/05/2005 | W (11-4-0) | Vitor Belfort (12-4-0) | LHW (204.5 vs. 205.0) | Decision (Split Decision) UFC 51: Super Saturday | 3 | 05:00 | |
| | 10/22/2004 | W (10-4-0) | Patrick Cote (5-0-0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 50: The War of '04 | 3 | 05:00 | ||
| | 04/02/2004 | L (10-3-0) | Chuck Liddell (13-3-0) | LHW (202.0 vs. 204.0) | TKO/RSC UFC 47: It's On | 2 | 00:38 | |
| | 09/26/2003 | L (10-2-0) | Randy Couture (11-5-0) | LHW (204.5 vs. 205.0) | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 44: Undisputed | 5 | 05:00 | |
| | 11/22/2002 | W (9-2-0) | Ken Shamrock (25-7-2) | LHW (205.0 vs. 201.0) | TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage) UFC 40: Vendetta | 5 | 05:00 | |
| NSF | 09/28/2001 | W (8-2-0) | Vladimir Matyushenko (10-1-0) | LHW | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 33: Victory in Vegas | 5 | 05:00 | |
| | 06/29/2001 | W (7-2-0) | Elvis Sinosic (4-3-1) | LHW | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) UFC 32: Showdown In The Medowlands | 1 | 03:32 | |
| | 02/23/2001 | W (6-2-0) | Evan Tanner (23-2-0) | LHW | KO (Slam) UFC 30: Battle on the Boardwalk | 1 | 00:30 | |
| NSF | 12/16/2000 | W (5-2-0) | Yuki Kondo (29-8-3) | LHW | Submission (Neck Crank) UFC 29: Defense of the Belts | 1 | 01:51 | |
| NSF | 04/14/2000 | W (4-2-0) | Wanderlei Silva (11-2-0) | LHW | Decision (Unanimous Decision) UFC 25: Ultimate Japan 3 | 5 | 05:00 | |
| NSF | 09/24/1999 | L (4-1-0) | Frank Shamrock (18-7-2) | LHW | Submission UFC 22: There Can Be Only One Champion | 4 | 04:48 | |
| NSF | 03/05/1999 | W (3-1-0) | Guy Mezger (22-7-2) | TKO/RSC (Referee Stoppage from Strikes) UFC 19: Young Guns | 1 | 09:55 | ||
| NSF | 01/08/1999 | W (2-1-0) | Jerry Bohlander (9-2-0) | TKO/RSC (Doctor Stoppage from a Cut) UFC 18: Road to the Heavyweight Title | 1 | 14:31 | ||
| NSF | 12/08/1998 | W (1-1-0) | Jeremy Screeton (0-1-0) | Submission (Knees) West Coast NHB Championships 1 | 1 | 00:13 | ||
| NSF | 05/30/1997 | W (0-0-0) | Wes Albritton (0-0-0) | TKO/RSC (Corner Threw in the Towel from Elbows) UFC 13: The Ultimate Force | 1 | 00:33 | ||
| NSF | 05/30/1997 | L (0-0-0) | Guy Mezger (11-5-2) | Submission (Guillotine Choke) UFC 13: The Ultimate Force | 1 | 03:00 |
| * Bouts marked with an 'Official' logo denote results which have been verified by an ABC-recognized athletic commission * Bouts marked with an (*) are considered exhibition bouts and do not count towards the fighter's record * Weights marked with an (*) denote those over the limit for the weight class |