
Fighter profile
Brian Ortega
Per-discipline Elo and momentum, each with its percentile within the LW division (437 fighters).
Fought across 2 divisions:13 FTW · 1 CW · first fight at LW
Bar length is fight count (largest bar = full width); shading splits finishes by round and decisions by unanimous vs split — tap a bar for the round-by-round count.
Striking · offense
Striking · defense
Grappling · offense
Grappling · defense
Totals (no benchmarks in this view) · 14 UFC fights · 193:20 total fight time
Opponents' records as of fight night — the quality of opposition Brian has faced, inside the UFC and out.
Div rank, percentile & tier place this view's opp win % among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).
Mean UFC pound-for-pound Elo of opponents faced (~1500 = average), split by result. Div rank, percentile & tier place it among active division peers with 3+ UFC bouts (career distribution).
Opponents' records as of each fight night, counted from their full pro careers rather than only the bouts we hold — so a regional opponent reads as the fighter they were, not as 0‑0. Always all promotions; SCOPE does not apply here.
How the betting market priced Brian, and the hypothetical return on a flat 1-unit bet at the closing line every UFC fight. Retrospective analytics — not a betting signal.
over 13 close-line bets
47% implied
ROI +21.6%
Avg -170
ROI +35.1%
Avg +153
Based on 13 of 13 UFC fights with a closing line · draws & no-contests excluded.
- U-DEC · R5 5:00UFC Fight Night: Walker vs. Zhang · 2025-08-23Ortega+38855/1740/200:08Sterling-538124/2273/603:55
- U-DEC · R3 5:00UFC 306: Riyadh Season Noche UFC · 2024-09-14Ortega+17063/1950/200:06Lopes-205106/2061/102:45
- SUB · R3 0:58UFC Fight Night: Moreno vs. Royval 2 · 2024-02-24Ortega+13628/733/605:21Rodriguez-16355/1150/111:32
- KO/TKO · R1 4:11UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. Rodriguez · 2022-07-16Ortega-18622/351/502:24Rodriguez+15423/460/00—
- U-DEC · R5 5:00UFC 266: Volkanovski vs. Ortega · 2021-09-25Ortega+15488/2342/500:54Volkanovski-186214/3530/003:51
- U-DEC · R5 5:00UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie · 2020-10-17Ortega+160127/2123/1020:57Sung Jung-20062/1630/00—
- KO/TKO · R4 5:00UFC 231: Holloway vs. Ortega · 2018-12-08Ortega-110110/2922/1102:25Holloway-110290/4901/100:16
- KO/TKO · R1 4:44UFC 222: Cyborg vs. Kunitskaya · 2018-03-03Ortega+13525/760/010:02Edgar-15527/770/10—
- SUB · R2 3:22UFC Fight Night: Swanson vs. Ortega · 2017-12-09Ortega-12024/700/100:30Swanson+10060/970/000:14
- SUB · R3 2:59UFC 214: Cormier vs. Jones 2 · 2017-07-29Ortega+16065/2200/20—Moicano-185109/2522/200:20
- KO/TKO · R3 4:40UFC 199: Rockhold vs. Bisping 2 · 2016-06-04Ortega-23562/1890/010:03Guida+19562/1920/610:31
- SUB · R3 1:37UFC 195: Lawler vs Condit · 2016-01-02Ortega-16529/1100/101:41Brandao+14556/1082/300:20
- KO/TKO · R3 4:10UFC Fight Night: Boetsch vs Henderson · 2015-06-06Ortega+12541/1010/010:54Tavares-14539/946/1108:22
- Overturned · R1 1:39UFC on FOX: Lawler vs Brown · 2014-07-26Ortega-1703/61/301:13de la Torre+1456/110/10—
Per-fight: SS & TD shown landed/attempted; Close = consensus closing line.

