Brian Ortega Unable To Capture The Title
3 years agoThough Brian Ortega was almost able to lock in a bout-ending submission, the majority of the contest on Saturday was in control of the champion, Alexander Volkanovski, who was able to successfully defend his crown with a unanimous-decision win. Through 25 minutes of action, Ortega landed 88 significant strikes (101 total strikes) but absorbed 214 significant strikes. Ortega remains a threat to finish a bout in a second's notice with his slick ground game. Keep an eye on his next matchup for a potential rebound start.
Source: ESPN
Source: ESPN