Tito Ortiz
American mixed martial arts fighter
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| 2023 | Tito Ortiz appears as a playable character in the video game EA Sports UFC 5, representing his ongoing connection to the UFC gaming franchise. |
| 2023 | Tito Ortiz starred in the film 'Operation Black Ops' as Noah. |
| 2021 | Tito Ortiz served on the Huntington Beach City Council. |
| September 11 2021 | Tito Ortiz made his professional boxing debut, which resulted in a first-round loss to fellow former UFC champion Anderson Silva. |
| June 1 2021 | Tito Ortiz resigned from the Huntington Beach City Council less than six months after taking office. |
| February 2021 | It was revealed that Tito Ortiz filed for unemployment in February 2021 despite not being unemployed or underemployed. |
| January 2021 | Tito Ortiz was refused service at a TK Burgers restaurant for not wearing a mask, which led him to post about the incident on Instagram. He later apologized, acknowledging the impact on the small business. |
| 2020 | Tito Ortiz campaigned for a seat on the Huntington Beach City Council, adopting the slogan 'Make Huntington Beach Safe Again' as a tribute to President Donald Trump's campaign slogan. |
| December 7 2020 | Tito Ortiz was sworn into office as Mayor pro tempore of Huntington Beach. |
| November 30 2020 | Tito Ortiz led a 'curfew breaker' protest against COVID-19 regulations on the Huntington Beach pier. |
| November 5 2020 | Tito Ortiz was announced as one of the winners of the Huntington Beach City Council election, taking on the position of Mayor pro tempore. |
| February 28 2020 | On February 28, 2020, it was announced that the issue regarding Ortiz's fight result had been resolved after it was revealed that he had consumed muscle relaxers, leading to the reinstatement of the victory. |
| February 26 2020 | On February 26, 2020, it was announced that the result of Ortiz's fight on December 7 had been temporarily overturned to a no decision by the Texas State Athletic Commission for undisclosed reasons. |
| 2019 | Tito Ortiz appeared in multiple films including 'Above the Shadows' as Attila and 'Trauma Center' as Det. Pierce. |
| December 7 2019 | Tito Ortiz made his promotional debut at Combate Americas on December 7, 2019, where he won the fight against Alberto El Patrón via rear-naked choke submission in the first round. |
| October 15 2019 | The ESPN 30 for 30 documentary about the Liddell-Ortiz rivalry airs. |
| September 26 2019 | ESPN announces a 30 for 30 documentary covering the Liddell and Ortiz rivalry, highlighting their significance in bringing MMA into mainstream American sports and entertainment. |
| July 9 2019 | On July 9, 2019, it was announced that Ortiz's promotional debut would be against former WWE Champion Alberto El Patrón at a Combate Americas event in Hidalgo, Texas on December 7, 2019. |
| April 2019 | In April 2019, it was announced that Tito Ortiz had signed a multi-fight agreement with the Combate Americas promotion, which was set to cover three fights over two years. |
| November 24 2018 | Tito Ortiz defeated Chuck Liddell by knockout in the first round during their third fight, which took place at The Forum in Inglewood, California. |
| 2017 | Tito Ortiz co-starred in the film Boo 2! A Madea Halloween. |
| March 2017 | In March 2017, Tito Ortiz placed 22nd in the $5,300 No Limit Hold'em PokerStars Championship Main Event held in Panama. |
| January 21 2017 | In what he announced would be his last mixed martial arts fight, Tito Ortiz faced Chael Sonnen at Bellator 170, winning the bout via rear-naked choke in the first round. |
| September 19 2015 | Tito Ortiz fought Liam McGeary for the Bellator Light Heavyweight Championship at Bellator 142: Dynamite 1, but lost the match via inverted triangle choke in the first round. |
| 2014 | Tito Ortiz began dating model Amber Nichole Miller, who had previously worked as an Octagon Girl in the UFC. |
| 2014 | Tito Ortiz was named Comeback Fighter of the Year by fightmatrix.com. |
| November 15 2014 | Tito Ortiz faced Stephan Bonnar at Bellator 131 and won the match by split decision. |
| May 17 2014 | Tito Ortiz made his Bellator debut against Bellator Middleweight champion Alexander Shlemenko at Bellator 120, winning the match via first round arm-triangle choke submission. |
| February 14 2014 | Tito Ortiz stepped down as manager for Cristiane 'Cyborg' Justino. |
| January 6 2014 | Tito Ortiz was arrested on DUI charges in Los Angeles. |
| 2013 | Tito Ortiz was awarded the Worst Gimmick by the Wrestling Observer Newsletter for his involvement with the faction Aces & Eights. |
| 2013 | Tito Ortiz and Jenna Jameson split up, after which Ortiz was granted full custody of their twin boys. |
| November 2 2013 | Tito Ortiz was scheduled to come out of retirement to face Quinton Jackson at Bellator 106, but he had to pull out due to a neck injury announced on October 25, 2013. |
| August 15 2013 | During Impact Wrestling: Hardcore Justice, Ortiz turned on Quinton Jackson, hitting him with a hammer and allowing Bully Ray to win the TNA World Heavyweight Championship from Chris Sabin. |
| August 1 2013 | Tito Ortiz returned to TNA and revealed himself as the man behind the cryptic #August1Warning tweets and YouTube videos, confronting the Aces & Eights and The Main Event Mafia. |
| 2012 | Tito Ortiz appeared as himself in an episode titled '12 Chefs Compete' on the reality show Hell's Kitchen. |
| July 7 2012 | Tito Ortiz faced Forrest Griffin for the third time at UFC 148, losing in a Fight of the Night performance. He was also inducted into the UFC Hall of Fame prior to the bout. |
| July 7 2012 | Tito Ortiz was inducted as the ninth member into the UFC Hall of Fame. |
| January 6 2012 | Tito Ortiz portrayed an MMA fighter named Derek Petrov in the episode 'Clean Sweep' of CSI: NY, which aired on CBS. |
| December 10 2011 | At UFC 140, Tito Ortiz faced Antônio Rogério Nogueira and lost the fight via TKO in the first round, despite suffering a neck injury prior to the match. |
| October 23 2011 | Tito Ortiz returns to the octagon at UFC 121 after neck surgery, losing by unanimous decision to Matt Hamill. |
| August 6 2011 | Tito Ortiz lost to Rashad Evans in a rematch at UFC 133 by TKO in the second round. |
| July 2 2011 | At UFC 132, Tito Ortiz defeated Ryan Bader by submission with a guillotine choke, marking his first victory since 2006 and earning 'Submission of the Night' honors. |
| December 29 2010 | Chuck Liddell announces his retirement at the UFC 125 press conference, taking a position as UFC Vice President of Business Development after suffering three consecutive knockout losses. |
| October 23 2010 | Tito Ortiz fought Matt Hamill at UFC 121, where he lost the fight via unanimous decision. |
| April 7 2010 | Dana White announced that Ortiz would be scheduled to fight Chuck Liddell for the third time at UFC 115. |
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