What did Brian Ortega get suspended for?
What did Brian Ortega get suspended for?
Ortega was suspended by USADA in 2014 for knowingly using anabolic steroids in preparation for his UFC debut.
What happened with Brian Ortega?
“The grip was tight on my arm and it dislocated, and that was it,” said Ortega. “Like, no armlock, no nothing, but it just dislocated. Freak accident, and it just sucks. It’s the first time it’s ever happened in my entire career.
How many strikes Brian Ortega absorbed?
In his last three bouts, in which he’s lost to Max Holloway and Alexander Volkanovski in title fights and defeated Chan Sung Jung in non-title bout, Ortega has absorbed 566 significant strikes.
Why did Brian Ortega take 2 years off?
For Ortega, this was a critical moment that led him to take nearly two full years off from competition to re-evaluate and grow. “It happened to me,” Ortega said of losing the joy for fighting when speaking on Fight Nation with Jimmy Smith. “It literally happened to me — I want to say for two years.