The bout, which ortiz claims is his last, is the apogee of bellators penchant for matching up wellknown. Chael sonnen will make his bellator debut against tito ortiz in the main event of a jan. The hilarious tito ortiz vs chael sonnen full press. Tito ortiz says bellator 170 bout with chael sonnen on jan. Why is tito ortiz fighting for bellator and not ufc in. We strive to bring you daily updated content both original and from trusted sources. Jan 22, 2017 tito ortiz vs chael sonnen full fight bellator 170. Sonnen took on tito ortiz at bellator 170, getting submitted by a rear naked choke at 2.
Chael sonnen rips tito ortiz, alleges drug use at bellator nyc. Jan 22, 2017 ben askren and chael sonnen judge the best trash talk in combat sports history espn mma duration. Nov 14, 2014 watch the bellator 1 official weighins from november 14th. Tito ortiz towers over bellator 170 fighter salaries. Tito ortiz vs stephan bonnar full fight video bellator. Tito ortiz vs chael sonnen post fight press conference bellator 170. This is tito ortiz next fight and ryan bader next fight. The huntington beach bad boy tito ortiz 19122 submitted the american gangster chael sonnen 2815. Tito ortiz chael sonnen post fight press conference bellator 170. Jan 20, 2017 a score nearly 20 years old will finally get settled on saturday when mma stars tito ortiz and chael sonnen fight in the main event at bellator 170 ortiz and sonnen are two of mmas most. Although some mma fans will forever doubt the authenticity of stephan bonnars feud with tito ortiz 17111 mma, 10 bmma, bonnar 158 mma, 00 bmma says the two are really oil and water could that ever change. Bjj eastern europe is a news site focusing on grappling news from around the world and eastern europe. Jan 22, 2017 ortiz suffered a neck injury and the fight was canceled but he did eventually fight four bouts in bellator, winning three but losing a bellator light heavyweight title fight to liam mcgeary in.
Please make sure that you are posting in the form of a question. Jan 22, 2017 tito ortiz taps out chael sonnen in final fight of his career bellator 170 results weve been here before, but on saturday night, it really did feel like the end. Oct 05, 2015 tito ortiz 1811 is currently on a onefight losing streak. The former ufc lighthw champion tito ortiz entered this fight with a professional mma record of 18121 67% finishing rate but he is not ranked as he hasnt fought since september 19, 2015 when he was defeated by liam mcgeary mcgeary vs ortiz. After months and months of hype, the tito ortiz versus chael sonnen fight at bellator 170 fizzled out in the cage after a mere two minutes of combat with sonnen. Tito ortiz signed bellator mma 1 fight shorts coa ufc 73. Sep 16, 2016 the ufc hall of famer hung it up after losing a split decision to tito ortiz at bellator 1 in 2014, but said he would consider coming back if something really sparked his interest. Ortiz is best known for his stints with the ultimate fighting championship ufc, where he is a former light heavyweight champion, having held the title from april 14, 2000, to september 26, 2003, and bellator mma. Tito ortiz is out to make fellow light heavyweight stephan bonnar shut his mouth at the bellator 1 mixed martial arts mma event at the valley view. Mma fighting has bellator 1 results for the ortiz vs. From november 2014, will brooks and michael chandler rematch, again with the lightweight world championship on the line. Sonnen post fight discussion thread submitted 2 years ago by rmma a place of love and happiness personal thoughts about the event should be submitted as comments in this thread.
Aug 08, 2005 i was supposed to be in his corner, and dana white said if you want to fight for the ufc, you will not have tito ortiz in your corner. Though he has ably played the role of the heel for fans for much of his long fighting career, ortiz is without question a trailblazer, a showman and an innovator who helped shape and define mmas. Tito ortiz signed bellator mma 1 fight shorts psadna coa ufc 73. The two would end up fighting three times in their ufc careers. Tito ortizs retirement fight with chael sonnen on saturday led bellator to its third mostwatched broadcast in its history.
The hilarious tito ortiz vs chael sonnen full press conference video bellator 170 in this tito ortiz vs. Hamill was ortiz s first overall pick during season 3 of the ultimate fighter. Sonnen in inglewood, calif ortiz submitted sonnen in the opening round, earning a. Gradually the company grows, your stardom increases and so does your company. Tito ortiz rages at haters that say his bellator fight was fixed. Bonnar fight card at the valley view casino center in san diego, calif. Bellator 1 is what scott coker considers to be an early prototype of a future bellator tentpole event, the 4 extra shows besides their monthly cards that will have a longer marketing build up and feature a greater collection of talent.
James bond villains, designer suits, and tito ortiz. Bellator light heavyweight champion liam mcgeary spoke to mmamania. Tito ortiz, already a ufc hall of fame member, went out on his own terms on saturday at bellator 170. Just as the ufc and wsof were wrapping up their offerings in tonights big mma tripleheader of big events, bellator kicked off one of the sports guiltiest pleasures. Bonnar pits tito the huntington beach bad boy ortiz vs stephan the american psycho bonnar fight in valley view casino center, san diego, california, united states on nov 15. Ben askren and chael sonnen judge the best trash talk in combat sports history espn mma duration. Aug 29, 2015 bellator 141 results recap from last night fri. One final pay day for two former stars of mma or a proper fight between two fan favorites. View complete tapology profile, bio, rankings, photos, news and record. Tito ortiz post fight post fight interview this was my. Tito ortiz, chael sonnen fight at bellator 170 rolling stone. Tito ortiz the huntington beach bad boy mma fighter. Ufc president dana white hinted at tito ortiz s possible release from the ufc in a post fight interview after ufc 121 stating that we all know what happens when guys lose four fights in the ufc.
Bellator 170 is on this saturday night january 21st live from the forum in inglewood, california, and sees two tough talking veterans face off. Sonnen 28141 and ortiz 18121 meet saturday night at the forum in inglewood. Jan 24, 2017 tito ortiz s retirement fight with chael sonnen on saturday led bellator to its third mostwatched broadcast in its history. Sep 24, 2015 consider this, you started working for a startup company and were having frinedly relation with the boss there. Tito ortiz, with life under control, looks to take out. Jan 20, 2017 tito ortiz and chael sonnen trade championshiplevel barbs at bellator 170 press conference duration. Tito ortiz vs chael sonnen full fight bellator 170. Tito ortiz says bellator couldve done better job at. The threehour plus show averaged 1,374,000 viewers, putting it behind. Former ufc light heavyweight champion tito ortiz was victorious in his combate. Consider this, you started working for a startup company and were having frinedly relation with the boss there. Jan 19, 2017 the hilarious tito ortiz vs chael sonnen full press conference video bellator 170 in this tito ortiz vs. Tito ortiz rages at haters that say his bellator fight was.
Jacob christopher tito ortiz is known for his stint with the ultimate fighting championship ufc, where he is a former light heavyweight champion, having held the title from april 14, 2000 to september 26, 2003. Bonnar pits tito the huntington beach bad boy ortiz vs stephan the. His opponent, chael sonnen, has an official record of 28141 43% finishing rate and he is also not ranked as he hasnt fought since. Tito ortiz 1811 is currently on a onefight losing streak. Jan 25, 2017 after months and months of hype, the tito ortiz versus chael sonnen fight at bellator 170 fizzled out in the cage after a mere two minutes of combat with sonnen being forced to tap to a neck crank. Levy saul marroquin 3 kept himself in the hunt for a crack at. Rampage jackson faces king mo, will brooks and michael chandler clash for the interim lightweight title, and tito ortiz battles middleweight champion alexander shlemenko. He just really said some serious things that no fighter has ever done through my whole career of 17 years, said ortiz, whose grudge match will. Major issues with wwe, relationship with ufc, being 50 cents bodyguard duration. Jan 22, 2017 sonnen took on tito ortiz at bellator 170, getting submitted by a rear naked choke at 2. Chael sonnen full fight video highlights from bellator 170s main event above, courtesy of twitter bellator 170. The former ufc lighthw champion tito ortiz entered this fight with a professional mma record of 17111 71% finishing rate and he is ranked as the no. Tito ortiz chael sonnen post fight press conference.
Bellator 1 highlights november 15, 2014 will brooks brought home the lightweight world title, and tito ortiz, joe schilling, mike. Tito ortiz and ken shamrock clashed at ufc 40 in 2002 for the light heavyweight title and ortiz fifth title defense. Jan 22, 2017 after defeating chael sonnen by submission, mma legend tito ortiz 41 announced his retirement. Dec 03, 2016 according to mma legend tito ortiz, his matchup opposite chael sonnen at bellator 170 on jan. Ortiz made it clear that once mcgeary had a hold of his neck, it was all over. The ufc hall of famer hung it up after losing a split decision to tito ortiz at bellator 1 in 2014, but said he would consider coming back if something really sparked his interest. Tito ortiz taps out chael sonnen in final fight of his. The huntington beach bad boy tito ortiz is one of the most charismatic, recognizable, and polarizing fighters in the history of mixed martial arts. Tito ortiz wins his swan song by choking out chael sonnen. Bellator 1 took place on saturdya night in san diego, calif. A score nearly 20 years old will finally get settled on saturday when mma stars tito ortiz and chael sonnen fight in the main event at bellator 170 ortiz and sonnen are two of mmas most. Tito ortiz taps out chael sonnen in final fight of his career bellator 170 results weve been here before, but on saturday night, it really did feel like the end.
Ortiz suffered a neck injury and the fight was canceled but he did eventually fight four bouts in bellator, winning three but losing a bellator light heavyweight title fight to liam mcgeary in. Tito ortiz taps out chael sonnen in final fight of his career. The huntington beach bad boy tito ortiz 19122 submitted the american gangster chael sonnen 28151 in 2. Donning his trademarked flaming punishment athletics skull cap while waving his halfmexican, halfamerican flag, it was a bit surreal watching former ufc lightheavyweight champion tito ortiz. Jan 20, 2017 in this bellator 170 weigh in video, the complete tito ortiz vs chael sonnen weigh in and face off video for the ortiz vs sonnen fight on bellator 170. Mma legend tito ortiz will face chael sonnen at bellator 170 at the forum, in inglewood, ca. Tito ortiz vs chael sonnen weigh in for bellator 170 youtube. The prefight package made the buildup for this fight seem a lot better than i remember it. Nov 14, 2014 tito ortiz is out to make fellow light heavyweight stephan bonnar shut his mouth at the bellator 1 mixed martial arts mma event at the valley view casino in san diego, california, on november. Tito ortiz vs chael sonnen sell bellator 170 the denver post.
The pre fight package made the buildup for this fight seem a lot better than i remember it. Latest on tito ortiz including news, stats, videos, highlights and more. Ufc president dana white vs michael landsberg heated interview. For one night at least, the clock turned back for tito ortiz the former ufc light heavyweight champion tore down the house at bellator 120 with a quick submission victory over bellator. Following reports that tito ortiz suffered a neck injury that forced him out of the upcoming bellator payperview fight with quinton rampage jackson, the event will now be free, according. But even after an admittedly poor performance, he hasnt lost his knack for looking on the. Full transcription of tito ortizs classic post fight.
Tito ortiz vs chael sonnen full fight video bellator 170 result. Tito ortiz vor ruckkehr zum wrestling, wwekarriere in planung. Ufc president dana white hinted at tito ortizs possible release from the ufc in a postfight interview after ufc 121. Tito ortiz red gloves and chael sonnen blue gloves during their bellator mma light heavyweight fight at the forum on january 21, 2017 in inglewood, california. Tito ortiz and chael sonnen trade championshiplevel barbs at bellator 170 press conference duration. Theyre antidonald trump or antime bellator january 27, 2017 8. Watch the bellator 1 official weighins from november 14th.
Tito ortiz post fight post fight interview this was my last. Bellator 1 took place saturday, november 15, 2014 with 12 fights at valley view casino center in san diego, california. I was supposed to be in his corner, and dana white said if you want to fight for the ufc, you will not have tito ortiz in your corner. Tito ortiz vs ryan bader fight result ufc 2 cruz vs.
They really are emphasizing the fact that chael pinned tito in a wrestling match in college. Cheal sonnen returns to the octogan to fight tito ortiz. Tito ortiz vs chael sonnen full fight video bellator 170. In this bellator 170 weigh in video, the complete tito ortiz vs chael sonnen weigh in and face off video for the ortiz vs sonnen fight on bellator 170. Why is tito ortiz fighting for bellator and not ufc in 2015. Will we see a post fight bro hug and mutual raise of the gloves after they tangle at bellator 1, and do we even care. According to mma legend tito ortiz, his matchup opposite chael sonnen at bellator 170 on jan. Stephan bonnar trash talks tito ortiz ahead of bellator 1. Should be a great, exciting card the main card that is since the prelims are pretty thin. Tito ortiz vs stephan bonnar fight result bellator 1 tito. I dont want tito ortiz to do anything with the ufc. After defeating chael sonnen by submission, mma legend tito ortiz 41 announced his retirement.
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