Brian Ortega 2024 Net Worth: Record, Wife, Stats

Who is Brian Ortega?

Brian Ortega is a 33-year-old professional mixed martial artist who competes in the UFC's featherweight division. Known as the 'T-City', Ortega occupies the #3 spot in the UFC featherweight rankings. Before his time in the UFC, he reigned as the RFA featherweight champion.

Brian Ortega’s Early Life

Although Ortega was born in Los Angeles, California, on February 21, 1991, the UFC fighter has both American and Mexican citizenship owing to his parent's roots. Born to Martín Ortega his mother's name is yet to be disclosed to the public, are from Hermosillo, Sonora, Mexico. The fighter had humble beginnings, growing up in San Pedro, and started training in BJJ at the age of 13.

Brian Ortega’s Wife

Brian Ortega is married to Stephanie (Roberts) Ortega, and although their marriage saw ups and downs, the couple is now stronger than ever. “I went to church and I found God. A year ago, I was a broken man, and now, today, I’m married. I got my kids with me. I got my family back,” Ortega told ‘Full Send MMA’, after reports of his separation came forth.

Brian Ortega’s Net Worth 2024

Ortega has estimated career earnings of $1,595,500, and his biggest paycheck was for his fight against Alexander Volkanovski at UFC 266 ($332,000). The total estimated worth of the fighter is $1-2 million.

Brian Ortega’s Career Timeline

The 'T-City' started his UFC career in the year 2014 at UFC on Fox 12 against Mike De La Torre. This was one of the most thrilling matches of his career, which resulted in NC in the end. Subsequently, he fought names like Thiago Tavares and Renato Moicano and won 'Fight of the Night Awards.'

His last bout was against Chan Sung Jung at?UFC Fight Night: Ortega vs. The Korean Zombie at Fight Island. After a tough fight, Ortega won the bout via a unanimous decision. Thereafter, he faced Alexander Volkanovski on September 25, 2021, at UFC 266, which ended with a unanimous decision loss.

The fighter has also faced Yair Rodriguez twice, once for UFC on ABC 3 which ended with a shoulder injury stoppage, and then the fighter avenged his loss at UFC Fight Night with an Arm Triangle Choke.

Brian Ortega’s Career stats and record

'T-City' holds a record of 16-3-0 in his MMA career.

The American fighter is one of the most dangerous challengers inside the octagon. He is a flashy submission specialist and likes to dominate his opponents inside the octagon. This has earned him the nickname 'T-City'. However, in his last fight, he exhibited a strong standup game which his opponents will have to be wary of going forward.

His accomplishments are not only limited to the UFC, and the young fighter holds stellar records even outside of it. He is a first-degree black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu.

Brian Ortega’s Partnerships and Endorsements

The 'T-City' endorses the CBD Brand Leader Ignite International Limited. Other partnerships include Toyotires, Trifecta, and Sweetsweat.

Brian Ortega’s Major Achievements and Awards

Ultimate Fighting Championship

• Fight of the Night (Five times)


• Performance of the Night (Three times)

World MMA Awards

• 2017 Breakthrough Fighter of the Year

ESPN

• 2021 Fight of the Year vs. Alexander Volkanovski

Brian Ortega’s Titles

• Resurrection Fighting Alliance


• RFA Featherweight Champion (one time)

How to contact Brian Ortega?

Instagram, Twitter, Facebook