Tito Ortiz
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Tito Ortiz is an American mixed martial artist and former UFC Light Heavyweight Champion known as one of the promotion’s early stars and most polarizing personalities.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
human
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mixed martial artist ⓘ politician ⓘ professional wrestler ⓘ |
| almaMater | California State University, Bakersfield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| championshipReignEnd | 2003-09-26 ⓘ |
| championshipReignStart | 2000-04-14 ⓘ |
| competedIn |
Affliction Entertainment
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Bellator MMA NERFINISHED ⓘ Combate Americas NERFINISHED ⓘ PRIDE Fighting Championships NERFINISHED ⓘ Ultimate Fighting Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1975-01-23 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Mexican American NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Ortiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foughtRival |
Alberto El Patrón
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Chael Sonnen NERFINISHED ⓘ Chuck Liddell NERFINISHED ⓘ Forrest Griffin NERFINISHED ⓘ Ken Shamrock NERFINISHED ⓘ Lyoto Machida NERFINISHED ⓘ Rashad Evans NERFINISHED ⓘ Ryan Bader NERFINISHED ⓘ Stephan Bonnar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| founded | Team Punishment NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fullName | Jacob Christopher Ortiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| givenName | Jacob NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInduction | UFC Hall of Fame NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hallOfFameInductionYear | 2012 ⓘ |
| height | 188 cm ⓘ |
| knownFor |
being an early star of the UFC
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ground-and-pound fighting style ⓘ polarizing personality ⓘ |
| nickname | Tito NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWin |
win over Ken Shamrock at UFC 40
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win over Ryan Bader at UFC 132 ⓘ win over Wanderlei Silva at UFC 25 ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| occupation |
gym owner
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mixed martial artist ⓘ politician ⓘ professional wrestler ⓘ |
| partner | Jenna Jameson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partyAffiliation | Republican Party (United States) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Huntington Beach, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Mayor pro tempore of Huntington Beach ⓘ |
| residence | Huntington Beach, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| sport | mixed martial arts ⓘ |
| spouse | Kristin Ortiz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | orthodox stance ⓘ |
| termEnd | 2021-06 ⓘ |
| termStart | 2020-12 ⓘ |
| titleHeld | UFC Light Heavyweight Championship NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| trainedIn |
Brazilian jiu-jitsu
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wrestling ⓘ |
| UFCDebut | 1997-05-30 ⓘ |
| UFCDebutEvent | UFC 13 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| weightClass | Light Heavyweight ⓘ |
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