Brian Ortega

“T-City” · Featherweight · Record, fight history, odds and stats · fights out of Los Angeles, California

16-5 pro record 8-5 in the UFC 2 losses in a rowLLWLL
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Pro record
16-5
UFC record
8-5
Age
35
Height
5'8"
Reach
69"
Stance
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UFC wins 3 by KO/TKO · 4 by submission · 1 by decision
UFC losses 2 by KO/TKO · 0 by submission · 3 by decision

About Brian Ortega

Brian Ortega is a featherweight who fights out of Los Angeles, California, with a professional record of 16-5 (8-5 in the UFC). Brian Ortega has won 8 of 13 UFC fights, 3 by knockout and 4 by submission, and comes in on 2 losses in a row. Brian Ortega's last fight was a loss against Aljamain Sterling on Aug 23, 2025, decision, 5 rounds.

Brian Ortega faces Dan Hooker next at UFC Fight Night: Prochazka vs. Stirling on Sat, Nov 21, 2026. Betting Brian Ortega at the closing price in every UFC fight with odds since 2020 would have returned −0.95u over 6 fights, one unit a fight.

Price record

What you'd have made betting Brian Ortega at the closing price in every UFC fight since 2020 with odds on record, one unit a fight.

−0.95u 6 fights · return −16% a fight
Won2 of 6
Prices expected2.3 wins
As favourite0-1
As underdog2-3

Has won about as often as the prices said.

UFC fights

Newest first. Close is Brian Ortega's closing price, consensus of the US-licensed books, with the chance it implied.

DateOpponentResultCloseUnits
Aug 23, 2025 Aljamain Sterlingdecision, 5 rounds · fight page Lost +38020% −1.00u
Sep 14, 2024 Diego Lopesdecision, 3 rounds · fight page Lost +15737% −1.00u
Feb 24, 2024 Yair Rodriguezsubmission, round 3 (0:58) · fight page Won +14539% +1.45u
Jul 16, 2022 Yair RodriguezKO/TKO, round 1 (4:11) · fight page Lost −18862% −1.00u
Sep 25, 2021 Alexander Volkanovskidecision, 5 rounds · title fight · fight page Lost +15538% −1.00u
Oct 17, 2020 Chan Sung Jungdecision, 5 rounds · fight page Won +16037% +1.60u
Dec 8, 2018 Max HollowayKO/TKO, round 4 (5:00) · title fight · fight page Lost — —
Mar 3, 2018 Frankie EdgarKO/TKO, round 1 (4:44) · fight page Won — —
Dec 9, 2017 Cub Swansonsubmission, round 2 (3:22) · fight page Won — —
Jul 29, 2017 Renato Moicanosubmission, round 3 (2:59) · fight page Won — —
Jun 4, 2016 Clay GuidaKO/TKO, round 3 (4:40) · fight page Won — —
Jan 2, 2016 Diego Brandaosubmission, round 3 (1:37) · fight page Won — —
Jun 6, 2015 Thiago TavaresKO/TKO, round 3 (4:10) · fight page Won — —

Closing odds are on record from mid-2020.

Questions and answers

What is Brian Ortega's record?

16-5 as a professional, 8-5 in the UFC.

When is Brian Ortega's next fight?

Brian Ortega fights Dan Hooker at UFC Fight Night: Prochazka vs. Stirling on Sat, Nov 21, 2026.

When was Brian Ortega's last fight?

Aug 23, 2025: a loss against Aljamain Sterling (decision, 5 rounds).

Who has Brian Ortega lost to in the UFC?

Aljamain Sterling (Aug 23, 2025, decision, 5 rounds), Diego Lopes (Sep 14, 2024, decision, 3 rounds), Yair Rodriguez (Jul 16, 2022, KO/TKO, round 1 (4:11)), Alexander Volkanovski (Sep 25, 2021, decision, 5 rounds) and Max Holloway (Dec 8, 2018, KO/TKO, round 4 (5:00)).

How old is Brian Ortega?

Brian Ortega is 35.

How tall is Brian Ortega, and what is Brian Ortega's reach?

Brian Ortega is 5'8" tall and has a 69" reach.

What weight class does Brian Ortega fight in?

Featherweight.

What stance does Brian Ortega fight from?

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