However, Ortega was able to return from injury and avenge that loss by submitting ... "I think this fight is going to be very telling as to where Brian Ortega is in his career," Cormier said ...

While there's no official news of an injury, it's possible Barnett compromised himself. That wasn't the end of Barnett's troubles, as he went on to get TKO'd by his foe, Kennedy Nzechukwu within ...

Brian Ortega put himself back in the title discussion ... 8-3 UFC) suffering an arm injury in the first round, Rodriguez (15-5 MMA, 10-4 UFC) could not repeat the result. Ortega got his hand ...

Rodriguez has lost his last two fights to Brian Ortega and Alexander Volkanovski ... but he had been sidelined with an injury. Rodriguez is currently ranked No. 4, and Evloev is No. 6.

Lopes was originally scheduled to fight Brian Ortega on June 29th ... and exiting due to injury against Yair Rodriguez. There’s absolutely no shame in losing those fights.

You can see Brian at UFC 306 on Sept. 14 at the sphere in Las Vegas. Tickets for the fight are available on ticketmaster.com. The event will also be available on ESPN+ and pay-per-view.

Brian Ortega, for example ... never lost his Top 5 ranking despite sitting out for two years due to injury. Then there's Kamaru Usman, the 37-year-old former welterweight champion, who still ...

You can see Brian at this years UFC 306 on Sept. 14 at the sphere in Las Vegas. Tickets for the fight are available on ticketmaster.com. The event will also be available on ESPN+ and pay-per-view.

Chris Barnett's first UFC fight in two years ended in rough fashion as he was stopped by Kennedy Nzechukwu during the UFC 308 ...

Diego Lopes secured the biggest name victory of his career on Saturday at UFC 306 against former title challenger Brian Ortega. Lopes (25-6 MMA, 5-1 UFC) extended his octagon winning streak to ...

An injury to Hill forced him out ... fight on the main card that the former won by decision. Diego Lopes and Brian Ortega were supposed to be the new co-main event, but illness forced Ortega ...

Unfortunately, Chimaev's reputation shifted from remarkably reliable to terribly inconsistent due to illness and injury ... on a few hours notice after Brian Ortega fell ill.