Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2024-02-24, good mma bout: Yair Rodriguez vs Brian Ortega 2 gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2022-07-16, we hope to see a rematch…the mma bout Brian Ortega vs Yair Rodriguez gets two stars (take a look at our ranking of the Best Mma Fights of 2022).
Rodriguez vs Ortega is scheduled to take place Saturday, July 16th, 2022 at the UBS Arena in New York (United States), in a 5-round featherweight (145 lbs, 66 kg) bout; it is the main event of UFC on ABC 3 (also known as UFC Fight Night Long Island or UFC Long Island). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2021-09-25, amazing performance by both fighters, Alexander Volkanovski vs Brian Ortega is one of the best mma fights of the year 2021 and it gets four star (UFC Fight of the Night).
Ortega vs Volkanovski, main event of UFC 266, is valid for the UFC featherweight title (Volkanovski’s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2020-10-18, disappointing fight between Brian Ortega and Korean Zombie: it gets two stars.
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-12-08, great fight between Max Holloway and Brian Ortega: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night, UFC Performance of the Night).The Ufc Fw champion Max Holloway entered this fight with a professional record of 19-3-0 (58% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.1 featherweight in the world. He suffered two consecutive defeats in 2013, against Dennis Bermudez and Conor McGregor (McGregor vs Holloway), but then he has won twelve consecutive bouts beating Anthony Pettis (Holloway vs Pettis) and Jose Aldo in his last three (Aldo vs Holloway I and Max Holloway vs Jose Aldo II).
His opponent, the undefeated black belt in Bjj Brian Ortega, has a perfect mma record of 14-0-0 (71% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.2 in the same weight class. Between 2017 and 2018 he has fought three times winning over Renato Moicano Carneiro (Carneiro vs Ortega), Cub Swanson (Cub Swanson vs Brian Ortega) and Frankie Edgar (Frankie Edgar vs Brian Ortega). Holloway vs Ortega, main event of UFC 231, is valid for the Ufc featherweight title (Holloway’s second defense). Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2018-03-03, pretty good finish between Frankie Edgar and Brian Ortega: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night).The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and former Ufc Lw champion Frankie Edgar entered this fight with a pro mma record of 22-5-1 (50% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.3 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Max Holloway). He lost to Jose Aldo in 2016 (Edgar vs Aldo 2) but then he has beat Jeremy Stephens (Edgar vs Stephens) and Yair Rodriguez (Frankie Edgar vs Yair Rodriguez).
His opponent, the undefeated black belt in Bjj Brian Ortega, has a perfect record of 13-0-0 (69% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.5 in the same weight class. He fought twice last year winning over Renato Moicano Carneiro (Carneiro vs Ortega) and Cub Swanson (Cub Swanson vs Brian Ortega). Edgar vs Ortega is on the undercard of Cris Cyborg Justino vs Yana Kunitskaya – UFC 222. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-12-09, pretty good fight between Brian Ortega and Cub Swanson: it gets three stars (UFC Performance of the Night and UFC Fight of the Night).The black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu and judo Cub Swanson entered this fight with a pro mma record of 25-7-0 (60% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.7 featherweight in the world. He lost two consecutive fights between 2014 and 2015, against Frankie Edgar (=Edgar vs Swanson) and current #1 Ufc Fw champion Max Holloway (=Swanson vs Holloway), but then he has won four bouts beating Artem Lobov in 2017 (=Swanson vs Lobov).
His opponent, the undefeated black belt in Bjj Brian Ortega, has a perfect record of 12-0-0 (67% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.6 in the same weight class. In his last three fights he has beat Diego Brandao (=Ortega vs Brandao), Clay Guida (=Ortega vs Guida) and Renato Moicano Carneiro (=Carneiro vs Ortega). Ortega vs Swanson is the mian event of UFC Fight Night 123. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2017-07-29, nice exchanges between Renato Carneiro and Brian Ortega: it gets three stars (UFC Fight of the Night).Both undefeated, the Brazilian Renato ‘Moicano’ Carneiro entered this fight with a pro mma record of 11-0-1 (45% submission victory rate – he has never won via ko/tko) and he is ranked as the No.8 featherweight in the world (currently the #1 in this division is Max Holloway) while his opponent, the black belt in Bjj Brian Ortega, has a perfect record of 11-0-0 (64% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.11 in the same weight class. In their last two bouts Carneiro has defeated Zubaira Tukhugov and Jeremy Stephens (=Stephens vs Carneiro) while Ortega has beat Diego Brandao (=Ortega vs Brandao) and Clay Guida (=Ortega vs Guida). Brian Ortega vs Moicano Carneiro is on the undercard of Daniel Cormier vs Jon Jones 2 – UFC 214. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-06-04, pretty good finish between Brian Ortega and Clay Guida but it is not enough to get three stars: it gets two.The undefeated black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Brian Ortega entered this fight with a perfect record of 10-0-0 (60% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.16 featherweight in the world. He has already fought once in 2016 beating Diego Brandao (=Ortega vs Brandao).
His opponent, the former Strikeforce Lw champion Clay Guida, has a mma record of 32-16-0 (60% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.20 in the same weight class. He fought twice last year beating Robbie Peralta (=Guida vs Peralta) and losing to Thiago Tavares. Ortega vs Guida is on the undercard of Luke Rockhold vs Michael Bisping 2 – UFC 199. Watch the video and rate this fight!
Review by AllTheBestFights.com: 2016-01-02, good fight between Brian Ortega and Diego Brandao: it gets three stars.The undefeated black belt in Brazilian jiu-jitsu Brian Ortega entered this fight with a perfect record of 9-0-0 (56% finishing rate) and he is ranked as the No.20 featherweight in the world. He fought just once in 2015 beating Thiago Tavares (=Tavares vs Ortega).
His opponent, Diego Brandao (black belt in Bjj as well), has a mma record of 20-10-0 (80% finishing rate) and he entered as the No.32 in the same weight class. He suffered two consecutive losses between 2013 and 2014, against Dustin Poirier (=Poirier vs Brandao) and Conor McGregor (=McGregor vs Brandao), but then he has won twice defeating Jim Hettes and Katsunori Kikuno (=Brandao vs Kikuno). Ortega vs Brandao is on the undercard of Robbie Lawler vs Carlos Condit – UFC 195. Watch the video and rate this fight!
